Goorianawa Postcode

New South Wales

Remote Top 10% SEIFA
2396
Postcode for Goorianawa, NSW
Phone area code: 02 · 367 km from Sydney · Pop. 20
20
Population
59
Median Age
$1,125
Household Income/wk
$N/A
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
210.4
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 Goorianawa ranks: household income sits in the bottom 25% of NSW suburbs; rents sit in the cheapest 10% in NSW; SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Goorianawa Compares

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

MetricGoorianawaNSW avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,125 -NSW $1,931 $1,836
Mortgage/month $1,000 -NSW $2,247 $1,958
Median age 59 45.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +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.

Goorianawa is a remote community in New South Wales, with postcode 2396. It lies roughly 367 km from Sydney, classified by the ABS as remote Australia. The area is administered by Warrumbungle Shire.

According to the 2021 Census, Goorianawa has a population of 20 with a median age of 59. The median weekly household income is $1,125, below the NSW average. The Indigenous population is 3 (15.0% of residents).

Housing in Goorianawa includes a median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,000, 10 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the NSW average.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Goorianawa scores in decile 9 out of 10, which is well above the national average.

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

Goorianawa Details

Postcode2396
StateNew South Wales (NSW)
Phone Area Code02
Population (2021)20
Median Age59 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,125/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$575/week
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,000
Average Household Size2.4 persons
Area210.4 km²
Population Density0/km²
Total Dwellings10
Australian Citizens80.0%
Indigenous Population3 (15.0%)
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-31.146681
Longitude148.9934347
Distance from Sydney367 km
Region (SA4)Far West and Orana
Area (SA3)Dubbo
Local GovernmentWarrumbungle Shire
Federal ElectorateParkes

Age Profile

0–14 (25.0%) 15–24 (0.0%) 25–44 (0.0%) 45–64 (15.0%) 65+ (20.0%)
Show counts
0–14 years5 (25.0%)
15–24 years0 (0.0%)
25–44 years0 (0.0%)
45–64 years3 (15.0%)
65+ years4 (20.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 9 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Suburbs Near Goorianawa

Same Postcode (2396)

More Goorianawa 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.