Goonoo Forest Postcode

New South Wales

Outer Regional
2830
Postcode for Goonoo Forest, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 304 km from Sydney · Pop. 13
13
Population
38
Median Age
$749
Household Income/wk
$N/A
Median Rent/wk
7/10
SEIFA Advantage
508.9
Area (km²)

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

Where Goonoo Forest ranks: household income sits in the bottom 10% of NSW suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in NSW.

How Goonoo Forest Compares

Goonoo Forest vs the NSW average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

MetricGoonoo ForestNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $749 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Mortgage/month $2,000 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 38 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 7/10 ≈NSW 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 0.0% -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.

Goonoo Forest is a locality 304 km from Sydney in New South Wales, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 2830. It falls within the Far West and Orana region. The local government area is Dubbo Regional.

According to the 2021 Census, Goonoo Forest has a population of 13 with a median age of 38. The median weekly household income is $749, below the NSW average.

Housing in Goonoo Forest includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $2,000, 5 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Goonoo Forest scores in decile 7 out of 10, which is above the national average.

Goonoo Forest is part of the Dubbo statistical area in New South Wales.

Goonoo Forest Details

Postcode2830
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)13
Median Age38 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$749/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$350/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$2,000
Average Household Size2.5 persons
Area508.9 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings5
Australian Citizens100.0%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile7/10 (above average)
Latitude-32.0515
Longitude148.781
Distance from Sydney304 km
Region (SA4)Far West and Orana
Area (SA3)Dubbo
Local GovernmentDubbo Regional
Federal ElectorateParkes

Age Profile

0–14 (0.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (23.1%) 65+ (0.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years0 (0.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years3 (23.1%)
65+ years0 (0.0%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (44.4%) Mortgaged (55.6%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 7 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle0 (0.0%)
2 vehicles5 (100.0%)
3+ vehicles0 (0.0%)

Suburbs Near Goonoo Forest

Same Postcode (2830)

More Goonoo Forest Data

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.