Goolhi NSW — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Goolhi, New South Wales. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Goolhi NSW is 65 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Goolhi is $816 per week ($42,432 per year). Median rent in Goolhi is $138 per week ($598 per month). Goolhi has a median age of 46 years, older than the national median of 38. Goolhi has a population density of 0.1 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (28% of residents).

There were 1 recorded offences in Goolhi in 2025-26, a rate of 15 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was weapons (1 offences).

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Goolhi Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Goolhi Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$816/wk
$42,432 per year
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Median Rent
$138/wk
$598 per month
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Median Age
46years
8 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$0/mo
Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.8 per bedroom

Goolhi Demographics

Gender Split

Male 57.4% (35) Female 42.6% (26)

Population Density

0.1
people per km²
65 people · 453.8 km²

Households

2.5
Avg household size
0.8
Persons per bedroom
$1,812
Family income/wk

Goolhi Age Distribution

0-4
15-19
20-24
25-29
30-34
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
♂ Male ♀ Female

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Goolhi Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
75.0% 12 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
25.0% 4 dwellings

Source: ABS Census 2021 — Suburb & Locality (SAL)

Goolhi Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G09 — Country of Birth by SAL

Goolhi Religion

No Religion
28.3%
Anglican
25.0%
Catholic
21.7%
Not stated
16.7%
Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd
8.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Goolhi Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
40.9%
Year 10 or equivalent
36.4%
Year 11 or equivalent
15.9%
Year 9 or equivalent
6.8%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G16 — Highest Year of School by SAL

Goolhi Employment

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Employed full-time
51.1% 24 people
Employed part-time
23.4% 11 people
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Not in labour force
25.5% 12 people

Source: ABS Census 2021 G46 — Labour Force Status by SAL

Goolhi Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
58.1%
Bachelor Degree
29.0%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
12.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G49 — Non-School Qualification by SAL

Goolhi Occupation

Managers
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Industry of Employment by Occupation

Goolhi Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
45.8%
Engineering
20.8%
Management & Commerce
20.8%
Health
12.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G51 — Field of Study by SAL

Goolhi Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Goolhi Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
23.5%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
23.5%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
29.4%
$2,000-$2,499/wk
23.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Goolhi Marital Status

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Married
50.8% 30
↔️
Separated
5.1% 3
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Divorced
11.9% 7
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Never married
32.2% 19

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Goolhi Ancestry

Australian
46.3%
English
43.3%
Irish
6.0%
Scottish
4.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Goolhi School & University Attendance

Secondary — Government
45.5%
Primary — Government
27.3%
Vocational Education
27.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G15 — Type of Educational Institution by SAL

Goolhi Need for Assistance

Needs assistance
2.8% 3
No need for assistance
97.2% 105

Source: ABS Census 2021 G18 — Core Activity Need for Assistance by SAL

Goolhi Volunteering

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Volunteer
8.9% 4
Not a volunteer
91.1% 41

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Goolhi Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$0-$299/mo
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Goolhi How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
60.0%
Truck
20.0%
Did not go to work
20.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G62 — Method of Travel to Work by SAL

Goolhi Car Ownership

2 vehicles
16.7%
3 vehicles
61.1%
4+ vehicles
22.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G34 — Motor Vehicles per Dwelling by SAL

Goolhi Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
35.0%
3 bedrooms
15.0%
4 bedrooms
50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G41 — Number of Bedrooms by SAL

Goolhi Population Mobility

22.2%
moved in the last year
25.0%
moved in the last 5 years
67.3%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Goolhi Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
114
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Goolhi Long-term Health Conditions

Mental health
6

Source: ABS Census 2021 G19 — Long-term Health Conditions by SAL

Goolhi Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
23.8%
$1-$149/wk
9.5%
$150-$299/wk
9.5%
$650-$799/wk
9.5%
$800-$999/wk
16.7%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
14.3%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
9.5%
$1,750-$1,999/wk
7.1%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Goolhi Family Structure

Couple — no children under 15
54.3%
Couple — children under 15
26.1%
Couple — no children
19.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Goolhi Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
7.0% 3
Did not provide
93.0% 40

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Goolhi Children Ever Born

No children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G28 — Children Ever Born by SAL

Goolhi Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
49.0%
5–14 hours
24.5%
15–29 hours
14.3%
30+ hours
12.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G24 — Unpaid Domestic Work by SAL

Goolhi Household Size

1 person
28.0%
2 persons
16.0%
3 persons
32.0%
4 persons
24.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Goolhi Where Residents Moved From

Same address
42
Moved from NSW
11
Moved from QLD
3

Source: ABS Census 2021 G44 — Address 1 Year Ago by SAL

Goolhi Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Goolhi Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2025-26 — 1 total

Weapons
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2023
2025

Source: NSW BOCSAR — bocsar.nsw.gov.au

Goolhi Rent Prices & Affordability

10%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $1,437/wk
Median Rent $138/wk
Rent-to-Income 9.6%

Rent is under 25% of household income — generally considered affordable.

If you earn X in Goolhi

≈ $6,227/month
Median rent $138/wk
Left after rent $1,299/wk
Rent share 9.6%

Goolhi vs State & National Average

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Frequently Asked Questions About Goolhi

What is the population of Goolhi NSW?

The population of Goolhi NSW is 65 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.1 people per km².

What is the median income in Goolhi?

The median personal income in Goolhi NSW is $816 per week, or $42,432 per year.The median household income is $1,437 per week.Family income is $1,812 per week.

How much is rent in Goolhi?

Median rent in Goolhi NSW is $138 per week ($598 per month).Rent represents 9.6% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What is the median age in Goolhi?

The median age in Goolhi NSW is 46 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Goolhi a good suburb to live in?

Goolhi is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 65.The median income is $816/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (9.6% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 11712. All dollar figures in AUD.