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Goombargana, NSW

By Lauren McCaleb · Reviewed by Dylan Duncan ·

64/100
Suburb Score

More advantaged than the national average

Goombargana is more socio-economically advantaged than about 64% of the 14,462 Australian suburbs we score, based on the ABS SEIFA index (raw score 1012, where about 1000 is the national average).

A socio-economic measure from ABS Census data — not a measure of how good a suburb is to live in or visit. How we calculate this.

Goombargana at a glance

Population (2021)
59
Median age
39
Median weekly household income
$1,187
SEIFA score
1012
Coordinates
-35.7423, 146.5673

Goombargana demographics (2021 Census)

The figures below profile Goombargana using the Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census; every percentage is a share of a clearly stated Census count, so each one traces back to the source. At a glance, the largest age group is children (0–14) at 41%, 0% of homes are rented, and 0% of residents were born overseas.

Age profile

Age groupPeopleShare
Children (0–14)2541%
Youth (15–24)00%
Young adults (25–44)2033%
Mid-life (45–64)58%
Seniors (65+)1118%

Share of the 61 people counted by age.

Housing and households

TenureDwellingsShare
Owned outright1059%
Owned with a mortgage424%
Rented00%
Dwelling typeDwellingsShare
Houses16100%
Townhouses & semis00%
Flats & apartments00%

Tenure and dwelling shares are of the roughly 16 occupied private dwellings in Goombargana.

Median weekly rent
$300
Median monthly mortgage
$2,000
Average household size
3.3 people
Median weekly family income
$1,187
Median weekly personal income
$634

Community and culture

Born overseas
0 (0%)
Speaks a language other than English at home
0 (0%)
Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander
0 (0%)

Work and education

Completed Year 12
12 (29%)
Labour-force participation
62.5%
Unemployment rate
4%
Employed full-time
15
Employed part-time
6

Source: ABS Census of Population and Housing, 2021 (General Community Profile, by Suburb and Locality). © Australian Bureau of Statistics, released under CC BY 4.0. How we group bands and derive each share is set out on our methodology page.

Common questions about Goombargana

Where is Goombargana?

Goombargana is a suburb of New South Wales, Australia.

What is the population of Goombargana?

At the 2021 Census, Goombargana had a population of about 59.

Is Goombargana an advantaged area?

Goombargana has an ABS SEIFA score of 1012, where about 1000 is the national average — higher scores indicate greater relative socio-economic advantage. That gives it a Suburb Score of 64 out of 100 — more socio-economically advantaged than about 64% of Australian suburbs.

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