New South Wales · Postcode 2469

Goodwood Island postcode and suburb data

New South Wales · Phone area code 02 · 537 km from Sydney

Outer Regional
91
Population (2021)
$833
Household income/wk
$250
Median rent/wk
50
Median age
3/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Goodwood Island at a glance vs NSW

Fast facts and benchmark bars show the suburb's key postcode, Census, SEIFA, school and LGA signals in context.

Quick facts

2469 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
91 People Resident population, Census 2021
Clarence Valley Council area 155 suburbs, 12 postcodes
50 Median age Years, Census 2021
$833/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 3/10 SEIFA advantage Lower SEIFA advantage

Benchmarks against NSW

Household income
$833/wk
57% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$250/wk
44% below NSW average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
3/10
3.0 deciles below NSW average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
50 years
5.0 years older than NSW average
Resident median age
Unemployment
13.3%
8.3 pts above NSW average
Census labour-force rate

Income, rent and SEIFA figures are from the ABS 2021 Census and are reported in 2021 dollars, not adjusted for subsequent inflation.

Where Goodwood Island ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of NSW suburbs.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Goodwood Island vs the NSW average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricGoodwood IslandNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $833 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Rent/wk $250 -NSW $445 $390
Mortgage/month $1,517 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 50 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 3/10 -NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 13.3% +NSW 5.0% 5.0%

Green pill = at least 10% above the NSW average; red = at least 10% below; grey = within 10%. For unemployment, colour polarity is inverted: lower is better.

Goodwood Island is a locality 537 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2469. It falls within the Richmond - Tweed region. The local government area is Clarence Valley.

According to the 2021 Census, Goodwood Island has a population of 91 with a median age of 50. The median weekly household income is $833, below the NSW average. The unemployment rate is 13.3%, higher than the NSW average.

Housing in Goodwood Island includes a median weekly rent of $250, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,517, with 36 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Rental properties account for 51.4% of dwellings.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Goodwood Island scores in decile 3 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Goodwood Island is part of the Richmond Valley - Hinterland statistical area in New South Wales.

Goodwood Island details

Location, Census, housing, SEIFA and geography fields used across this profile.

Postcode2469
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)91
Median Age50 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$833/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$512/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$250
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,517
Average Household Size2.1 persons
Area10.0 km²
Population Density9/km²
Total Dwellings36
Australian Citizens92.3%
Unemployment Rate13.3%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile3/10 (below average)
Latitude-29.3740622
Longitude153.2827695
Distance from Sydney537 km
Region (SA4)Richmond - Tweed
Area (SA3)Richmond Valley - Hinterland
Local GovernmentClarence Valley
Federal ElectoratePage
State ElectorateLismore
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Sydney (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (14.3%) 15–24 (11.0%) 25–44 (8.8%) 45–64 (40.7%) 65+ (20.9%)
Show counts
0–14 years13 (14.3%)
15–24 years10 (11.0%)
25–44 years8 (8.8%)
45–64 years37 (40.7%)
65+ years19 (20.9%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (34.3%) Mortgaged (14.3%) Rented (51.4%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Goodwood Island is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 3 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more relative socio-economic advantage. This is an area-level index, not a score for individual households.
More disadvantagedMiddle rangeMore advantaged

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Arthritis13 (14.3%)
Asthma13 (14.3%)
Diabetes11 (12.1%)
Heart Disease7 (7.7%)
Lung Condition6 (6.6%)
Cancer5 (5.5%)

Long-term health conditions self-reported in the 2021 Census. Persons may report more than one condition.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle4 (10.0%)
1 vehicle20 (50.0%)
2 vehicles9 (22.5%)
3+ vehicles7 (17.5%)

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Page last reviewed . Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.