Goorangoola NSW — Suburb Profile

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

The population of Goorangoola NSW is 52 according to the 2021 Census. The median personal income in Goorangoola is $899 per week ($46,748 per year). Median rent in Goorangoola is $400 per week ($1,733 per month). Goorangoola has a median age of 55 years, older than the national median of 38. Goorangoola has a population density of 0.6 people per km².

The most common religion is Anglican (62% of residents). The median monthly mortgage repayment in Goorangoola is $2,700.

There were 1 recorded offences in Goorangoola in 2024-25, a rate of 19 offences per 1,000 people. The most common offence category was other against person (1 offences).

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Goorangoola Population

0
residents (Census 2021)

Goorangoola Median Income & Rent

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Median Income
$899/wk
$46,748 per year
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Median Rent
$400/wk
$1,733 per month
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Median Age
55years
17 years older than national median
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Mortgage
$2,700/mo
Avg household size: 2.5 · 0.7 per bedroom

Goorangoola Demographics

Gender Split

Male 65.4% (34) Female 34.6% (18)

Population Density

0.6
people per km²
52 people · 83.9 km²

Households

2.5
Avg household size
0.7
Persons per bedroom
$2,666
Family income/wk

Goorangoola Age Distribution

30-34
35-39
40-44
55-59
60-64
65-69
70-74
75-79
80-84
85+
♂ Male ♀ Female

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

Goorangoola Housing Tenure

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Owned outright
78.6% 11 dwellings
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Owned with mortgage
21.4% 3 dwellings

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

Goorangoola Country of Birth

Australia
100.0%

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

Goorangoola Religion

Anglican
61.8%
Catholic
16.4%
Not stated
10.9%
Uniting Church
5.5%
No Religion
5.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G14 — Religion by SAL

Goorangoola Education Level

Year 10 or equivalent
47.7%
Year 12 or equivalent
43.2%
Year 9 or equivalent
9.1%

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

Goorangoola Employment

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Employed full-time
61.5% 24 people
Employed part-time
10.3% 4 people
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Not in labour force
28.2% 11 people

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

Goorangoola Qualifications

Certificate III/IV
52.6%
Bachelor Degree
26.3%
Advanced Diploma/Diploma
21.1%

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

Goorangoola Occupation

Professionals
33.3%
Technicians & Trade Workers
33.3%
Clerical & Administrative
33.3%

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

Goorangoola Field of Study

Engineering
57.1%
Food, Hospitality & Personal Services
42.9%

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

Goorangoola Dwelling Types

Separate house
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G36 — Dwelling Structure by SAL

Goorangoola Weekly Household Income

Nil/Negative/wk
37.5%
$3,000-$3,499/wk
62.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G33 — Household Income by SAL

Goorangoola Marital Status

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Married
61.5% 32
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Divorced
9.6% 5
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Never married
28.8% 15

Source: ABS Census 2021 G05 — Marital Status by SAL

Goorangoola Ancestry

English
57.1%
Australian
22.9%
German
11.4%
Irish
4.3%
Scottish
4.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G08 — Ancestry by SAL

Goorangoola School & University Attendance

Primary — Government
100.0%

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

Goorangoola Need for Assistance

No need for assistance
100.0% 95

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

Goorangoola Volunteering

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Volunteer
35.6% 16
Not a volunteer
64.4% 29

Source: ABS Census 2021 G23 — Voluntary Work by SAL

Goorangoola How People Get to Work

Car (driver)
78.3%
Did not go to work
21.7%

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

Goorangoola Car Ownership

2 vehicles
47.6%
3 vehicles
19.0%
4+ vehicles
33.3%

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

Goorangoola Number of Bedrooms

2 bedrooms
29.4%
3 bedrooms
23.5%
4 bedrooms
47.1%

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

Goorangoola Population Mobility

0.0%
moved in the last year
28.3%
moved in the last 5 years
70.8%
labour force participation

Source: ABS Census 2021 G43 — Summary by SAL

Goorangoola Indigenous Population

0.0%
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander
0
Indigenous residents
94
Non-Indigenous residents

Source: ABS Census 2021 G07 — Indigenous Status by SAL

Goorangoola Long-term Health Conditions

Dementia
6
Mental health
6
Lung condition
4
Arthritis
3
Asthma
3
Heart disease
3

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

Goorangoola Personal Weekly Income Distribution

$0 or less/wk
24.3%
$300-$399/wk
8.1%
$500-$649/wk
8.1%
$650-$799/wk
8.1%
$1,250-$1,499/wk
18.9%
$1,500-$1,749/wk
8.1%
$2,000-$2,999/wk
24.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G17 — Personal Income by SAL

Goorangoola Family Structure

Couple — no children
36.2%
Couple — children under 15
17.2%
Couple — no children under 15
15.5%
One parent — children under 15
15.5%
One parent — no children under 15
15.5%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G29 — Family Composition by SAL

Goorangoola Unpaid Carers

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Provided unpaid assistance
18.0% 9
Did not provide
82.0% 41

Source: ABS Census 2021 G25 — Unpaid Assistance by SAL

Goorangoola Children Ever Born

2 children
100.0%

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

Goorangoola Unpaid Domestic Work

Less than 5 hours
11.8%
5–14 hours
33.3%
15–29 hours
21.6%
30+ hours
7.8%
Did not do domestic work
25.5%

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

Goorangoola Household Size

1 person
14.3%
2 persons
57.1%
3 persons
14.3%
4 persons
14.3%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G35 — Household Size by SAL

Goorangoola Family Blending

Intact family — no other children
100.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021 G31 — Family Blending by SAL

Goorangoola Crime Statistics

Reported offences in 2024-25 — 1 total

Other Against Person
1

Offence trend by year:

2020
2021
2022
2024

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

Goorangoola Rent Prices & Affordability

15%
of income
Affordable
Household Income $2,583/wk
Median Rent $400/wk
Rent-to-Income 15.5%

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

If you earn X in Goorangoola

≈ $11,193/month
Median rent $400/wk
Left after rent $2,183/wk
Rent share 15.5%

Cheaper alternatives with similar incomes

Goorangoola vs State & National Average

Nearby Suburbs in NSW

Frequently Asked Questions About Goorangoola

What is the population of Goorangoola NSW?

The population of Goorangoola NSW is 52 according to the ABS Census 2021.The suburb has a population density of 0.6 people per km².

What is the median income in Goorangoola?

The median personal income in Goorangoola NSW is $899 per week, or $46,748 per year.The median household income is $2,583 per week.Family income is $2,666 per week.

How much is rent in Goorangoola?

Median rent in Goorangoola NSW is $400 per week ($1,733 per month).Rent represents 15.5% of household income, which is considered affordable.

What are mortgage repayments in Goorangoola?

The median monthly mortgage repayment in Goorangoola NSW is $2,700. This data comes from the ABS Census 2021 and reflects mortgage repayments for owner-occupied dwellings.

What is the median age in Goorangoola?

The median age in Goorangoola NSW is 55 years.This is older than the national median age of 38 years.

Is Goorangoola a good suburb to live in?

Goorangoola is a suburb in New South Wales with a population of 52.The median income is $899/wk, which is above the NSW average of $781/wk.Rent affordability is rated as affordable (15.5% 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: 11722. All dollar figures in AUD.