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Gooram VIC — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Gooram VIC is 141 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Gooram is $697 per week ($36,244 per year). Median rent in Gooram is $165 per week ($715 per month). Gooram has a median age of 56 years, older than the national median of 38. Gooram has a population density of 1.3 people per km².

The most common overseas birthplace in Gooram is England. The most common religion is No Religion (43% of residents). After English, the most spoken language is Japan. The median monthly mortgage repayment in Gooram is $1,000.

There were 2 recorded offences in Gooram in 2024-24, a rate of 14 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was assault (2 offences).

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Gooram Population

residents (Census 2021)

Gooram Median Income & Rent

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Median Income

$697/wk

$36,244 per year

#5539 of 14,663

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Median Rent

$165/wk

$715 per month

#8084 of 14,663

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Median Age

56years

18 years older than national median

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Mortgage

$1,000/mo

Avg household size: 2.2 · 0.7 per bedroom

Gooram Demographics

Gender Split

Male 49.3% (66) Female 50.7% (68)

Population Density

1.3

people per km²

141 people · 108.7 km²

Households

2.2

Avg household size

0.7

Persons per bedroom

$2,150

Family income/wk

Gooram Age Distribution

0-4

5-9

15-19

20-24

25-29

30-34

35-39

40-44

45-49

50-54

55-59

60-64

65-69

70-74

85+

♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Gooram Housing Tenure

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Owned outright

64.6% 31 dwellings

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Owned with mortgage

35.4% 17 dwellings

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

Gooram Country of Birth

Australia

93.1%

England

6.9%

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

Gooram Religion

No Religion

42.6%

Anglican

17.8%

Catholic

11.6%

Not stated

10.1%

Christian (other)

6.2%

Uniting Church

6.2%

Christinty Prsbytrin Refrmd

3.1%

Buddhism

2.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Gooram Education Level

Year 12 or equivalent

64.6%

Year 11 or equivalent

21.2%

Year 10 or equivalent

11.1%

Year 9 or equivalent

3.0%

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

Gooram Languages Spoken at Home

Japan

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G13 — Language Spoken at Home by SAL

Gooram Employment

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Employed full-time

44.4% 48 people

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Employed part-time

22.2% 24 people

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Not in labour force

33.3% 36 people

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

Gooram Qualifications

Bachelor Degree

31.4%

Certificate III/IV

28.6%

Advanced Diploma/Diploma

25.7%

Postgraduate Degree

14.3%

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

Gooram Occupation

Managers

37.0%

Professionals

34.8%

Technicians & Trade Workers

13.0%

Sales Workers

8.7%

Clerical & Administrative

6.5%

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

Gooram Field of Study

Health

29.4%

Education

20.6%

Agriculture & Environment

14.7%

Management & Commerce

14.7%

Creative Arts

11.8%

Engineering

8.8%

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

Gooram Dwelling Types

Separate house

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Gooram Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk

5.6%

$400-$499/wk

7.4%

$500-$649/wk

14.8%

$650-$799/wk

9.3%

$800-$999/wk

13.0%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

11.1%

$2,000-$2,499/wk

5.6%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

7.4%

$3,500-$3,999/wk

5.6%

$4,000+/wk

20.4%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Gooram Marital Status

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Married

58.5% 72

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Divorced

9.8% 12

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Widowed

2.4% 3

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Never married

29.3% 36

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Gooram Ancestry

English

33.5%

Australian

28.6%

Irish

12.6%

Scottish

12.1%

Other

6.6%

German

4.4%

Dutch

2.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Gooram School & University Attendance

Primary — Catholic

26.1%

Pre-school

21.7%

Primary — Government

17.4%

Primary — Other Non-Govt

17.4%

Secondary — Other Non-Govt

17.4%

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

Gooram Need for Assistance

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Needs assistance

1.2% 3

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No need for assistance

98.8% 249

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

Gooram Volunteering

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Volunteer

29.1% 32

—

Not a volunteer

70.9% 78

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Gooram Monthly Mortgage Repayments

$300-$449/mo

50.0%

$2,400-$2,999/mo

50.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G38 — Mortgage Repayment by SAL

Gooram How People Get to Work

Car (driver)

62.5%

Did not go to work

16.1%

Other

8.9%

Car (passenger)

7.1%

Walked only

5.4%

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

Gooram Car Ownership

1 vehicle

24.1%

2 vehicles

25.9%

3 vehicles

31.5%

4+ vehicles

18.5%

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

Gooram Number of Bedrooms

1 bedroom

9.4%

2 bedrooms

13.2%

3 bedrooms

45.3%

4 bedrooms

32.1%

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

Gooram Population Mobility

8.1%

moved in the last year

18.2%

moved in the last 5 years

1.3%

unemployment rate (Census)

63.1%

labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Gooram Indigenous Population

0.0%

Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander

Indigenous residents

251

Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Gooram Long-term Health Conditions

Arthritis

Mental health

Heart disease

Asthma

Lung condition

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

Gooram Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk

14.4%

$150-$299/wk

8.2%

$300-$399/wk

9.3%

$400-$499/wk

5.2%

$500-$649/wk

9.3%

$650-$799/wk

8.2%

$800-$999/wk

6.2%

$1,000-$1,249/wk

8.2%

$1,250-$1,499/wk

3.1%

$1,500-$1,749/wk

4.1%

$1,750-$1,999/wk

6.2%

$2,000-$2,999/wk

7.2%

$3,000-$3,499/wk

3.1%

$3,500+/wk

7.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Gooram Family Structure

Couple — no children

42.3%

Couple — no children under 15

29.7%

Couple — children under 15

20.7%

One parent — no children under 15

7.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Gooram Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance

16.8% 19

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Did not provide

83.2% 94

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Gooram Children Ever Born

No children

43.8%

2 children

43.8%

3 children

12.5%

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

Gooram When Migrants Arrived

1961–1970

1971–1980

2001–2010

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

Gooram Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours

21.2%

5–14 hours

29.7%

15–29 hours

10.2%

30+ hours

19.5%

Did not do domestic work

19.5%

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

Gooram Household Size

1 person

30.6%

2 persons

42.9%

3 persons

18.4%

4 persons

8.2%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Gooram Where Residents Moved From

Same address

113

Moved from VIC

Moved — same area (SA2)

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

Gooram Family Blending

Intact family — no other children

100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Gooram Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-24 — 2 total

Assault

Offence trend by year:

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

2021

2022

2023

2024

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

Gooram Rent Prices & Affordability

14%

of income

Affordable

Household Income $1,208/wk

Median Rent $165/wk

Rent-to-Income 13.7%

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

If you earn X in Gooram

Your weekly income

≈ $5,235/month

Median rent $165/wk

Left after rent $1,043/wk

Rent share 13.7%

Gooram vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in VIC

Ballangeich

Pop: 71 Income: $1,034/wk Rent: $150/wk

Franklinford

Pop: 71 Income: $725/wk Rent: $500/wk

Glenlee (Vic.)

Pop: 71 Income: $1,208/wk Rent: $185/wk

Green Gully (Vic.)

Pop: 71 Income: $630/wk Rent: $163/wk

Shepherds Flat

Pop: 71 Income: $575/wk Rent: $145/wk

Mitchellstown

Pop: 71 Income: $833/wk Rent: $120/wk

Compare Gooram

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gooram

What is the population of Gooram VIC?

The population of Gooram VIC is 141 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 1.3 people per km².Gooram is ranked #7,935 out of 14,663 suburbs by population.

What is the median income in Gooram?

The median personal income in Gooram VIC is $697 per week, or $36,244 per year.The median household income is $1,208 per week.Family income is $2,150 per week.Gooram is ranked #5,539 by income out of 14,663 Australian suburbs.

How much is rent in Gooram?

Median rent in Gooram VIC is $165 per week ($715 per month).Rent represents 13.7% of household income, which is considered affordable.Gooram ranks #8,084 out of 14,663 suburbs by rent.

What are mortgage repayments in Gooram?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Gooram VIC is $1,000. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Gooram?

The median age in Gooram VIC is 56 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Gooram a good suburb to live in?

Gooram is a suburb in Victoria with a population of 141.The median income is $697/wk, which is below the VIC average of $779/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (13.7% 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: 21066. All dollar figures in AUD.