Suburbs Goongerah

Victoria · Suburb Profile

Goongerah VIC — Suburb Profile

Population, median income, rent prices, housing costs and demographics for Goongerah, Victoria. ABS Census 2021.

The population of Goongerah VIC is 31 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Goongerah is $466 per week ($24,232 per year). Median rent in Goongerah is $104 per week ($451 per month). Goongerah has a median age of 57 years, older than the national median of 38. Goongerah has a population density of 0.1 people per km².

The most common religion is No Religion (79% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Goongerah is $574.

There were 5 recorded offences in Goongerah in 2024-24, a rate of 161 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (4 offences).

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📍 Goongerah, Victoria — 37.3476°S, 148.7001°E

Crime: Low Med High

Goongerah Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Goongerah Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$466/wk
$24,232 per year
🏠
Median Rent
$104/wk
$451 per month
👤
Median Age
57years
19 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$574/mo
Avg household size: 1.4 · 0.9 per bedroom

Goongerah Demographics

Gender Split

Male 62.5% (20) Female 37.5% (12)

Population Density

0.1
people per km²
31 people · 323.3 km²

Households

1.4
Avg household size
0.9
Persons per bedroom
$724
Family income/wk

Goongerah Age Distribution

25-29
35-39
40-44
45-49
50-54
55-59
60-64
65-69
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Goongerah Housing Tenure

🏠
Owned outright
78.9% 15 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
21.1% 4 dwellings

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

Goongerah Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Goongerah Religion

No Religion
79.3%
Anglican
10.3%
Not stated
10.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Goongerah Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent
44.1%
Year 11 or equivalent
26.5%
Year 10 or equivalent
20.6%
Year 9 or equivalent
8.8%

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

Goongerah Employment

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Employed full-time
11.1% 3 people
⏰
Employed part-time
14.8% 4 people
🏠
Not in labour force
74.1% 20 people

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

Goongerah Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
47.4%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
31.6%
Postgraduate Degree
21.1%

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

Goongerah Occupation

Clerical & Administrative
55.6%
Professionals
44.4%

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

Goongerah Field of Study

Agriculture & Environment
57.1%
Society & Culture
42.9%

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

Goongerah Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Goongerah Weekly Household Income

$1-$149/wk
21.1%
$300-$399/wk
31.6%
$400-$499/wk
21.1%
$650-$799/wk
26.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Goongerah Marital Status

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Married
9.5% 4
↔️
Separated
14.3% 6
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Divorced
31.0% 13
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Never married
45.2% 19

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Goongerah Ancestry

English
35.9%
Australian
17.9%
Irish
15.4%
Scottish
12.8%
Other
10.3%
German
7.7%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Goongerah Need for Assistance

♿
Needs assistance
5.0% 3
✅
No need for assistance
95.0% 57

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

Goongerah Volunteering

🤝
Volunteer
46.4% 13
—
Not a volunteer
53.6% 15

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Goongerah How People Get to Work

Did not go to work
62.5%
Car (driver)
37.5%

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

Goongerah Car Ownership

1 vehicle
38.9%
2 vehicles
38.9%
3 vehicles
22.2%

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

Goongerah Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom
35.3%
2 bedrooms
41.2%
3 bedrooms
23.5%

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

Goongerah Population Mobility

11.8%
moved in the last year
30.3%
moved in the last 5 years
39.4%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Goongerah Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
63
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Goongerah Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis
5
Mental health
4

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

Goongerah Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$1-$149/wk
14.3%
$400-$499/wk
28.6%
$650-$799/wk
14.3%
$800-$999/wk
28.6%
$1,000-$1,249/wk
14.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Goongerah Family Structure

Couple — no children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Goongerah Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
15.2% 5
—
Did not provide
84.8% 28

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Goongerah Children Ever Born

2 children
100.0%

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

Goongerah When Migrants Arrived

1971–1980
4

Source: ABS Census 2021 G10 — Year of Arrival by SAL

Goongerah Unpaid Domestic Work

5–14 hours
33.3%
15–29 hours
27.3%
30+ hours
27.3%
Did not do domestic work
12.1%

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

Goongerah Household Size

1 person
52.4%
2 persons
47.6%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Goongerah Where Residents Moved From

Same address
30
Moved from VIC
3

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

Goongerah Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-24 — 5 total

Assault
4
Justice Procedures
1

Offence trend by year:

2016
2017
2018
2019
2020
2021
2023
2024

Source: Crime Statistics Agency Victoria — crimestatistics.vic.gov.au

Goongerah Rent Prices & Affordability

19%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $537/wk
Median Rent $104/wk
Rent-to-Income 19.4%

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

If you earn X in Goongerah

≈ $2,327/month
Median rent $104/wk
Left after rent $433/wk
Rent share 19.4%

Goongerah vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in VIC

Archerton
Pop: 16 Income: $383/wk
Brookville
Pop: 16 Income: $425/wk Rent: $100/wk
Cannie
Pop: 16 Income: $725/wk Rent: $110/wk
Caringal
Pop: 16 Income: $466/wk Rent: $185/wk
Irishtown (Vic.)
Pop: 16 Income: $1,083/wk
Jancourt
Pop: 16 Income: $1,792/wk Rent: $150/wk

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Frequently Asked Questions About Goongerah

What is the population of Goongerah VIC?

The population of Goongerah VIC is 31 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.1 people per km².

What is the median income in Goongerah?

The median personal income in Goongerah VIC is $466 per week, or $24,232 per year.The median household income is $537 per week.Family income is $724 per week.

How much is rent in Goongerah?

Median rent in Goongerah VIC is $104 per week ($451 per month).Rent represents 19.4% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Goongerah?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Goongerah VIC is $574. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Goongerah?

The median age in Goongerah VIC is 57 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Goongerah a good suburb to live in?

Goongerah is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 31.The median income is $466/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (19.4% of household income). See the full suburb profile above for detailed statistics.

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Data: Australian Bureau of Statistics, Census of Population and Housing 2021. SA2 area: 21065. All dollar figures in AUD.