Goomeribong Postcode

Queensland

Outer Regional

4601

Postcode for Goomeribong, QLD
Phone area code: 07 · 178 km from Brisbane · Pop. 49

Population

Median Age

$1,375

Household Income/wk

$165

Median Rent/wk

4/10

SEIFA Advantage

62.5

Area (km²)

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

How Goomeribong Compares

Goomeribong vs the QLD average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

Metric	Goomeribong	QLD avg	AU avg
Household income/wk	$1,375 -QLD	$1,770	$1,836
Rent/wk	$165 -QLD	$380	$390
Mortgage/month	$1,798 ≈QLD	$1,774	$1,958
Median age	57	44.0	45.0
SEIFA decile	4/10 ≈QLD	4.0/10	6.0/10
Unemployment	0.0% -QLD	6.0%	5.0%

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

Goomeribong is a locality 178 km from Brisbane in Queensland, classified as outer regional by the ABS. The postcode is 4601. It falls within the Wide Bay region. The local government area is Gympie.

According to the 2021 Census, Goomeribong has a population of 49 with a median age of 57. The median weekly household income is $1,375, below the QLD average.

Housing in Goomeribong includes a median weekly rent of $165, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,798, with 21 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the QLD average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

On the SEIFA Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage, Goomeribong scores in decile 4 out of 10, which is below the national average.

Goomeribong is part of the Gympie - Cooloola statistical area in Queensland.

Goomeribong Details

Postcode	4601
State	Queensland (QLD)
Phone Area Code	07
Population (2021)	49
Median Age	57 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)	$1,375/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)	$682/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)	$165
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)	$1,798
Average Household Size	2.4 persons
Area	62.5 km²
Population Density	1/km²
Total Dwellings	21
Australian Citizens	93.9%
Unemployment Rate	0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile	4/10 (below average)
Latitude	-26.1401559
Longitude	152.0308018
Distance from Brisbane	178 km
Region (SA4)	Wide Bay
Area (SA3)	Gympie - Cooloola
Local Government	Gympie
Federal Electorate	Wide Bay

Age Profile

6.1%

10.2%

12.2%

59.2%

26.5%

0–14 (6.1%) 15–24 (10.2%) 25–44 (12.2%) 45–64 (59.2%) 65+ (26.5%)

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0–14 years	3 (6.1%)
15–24 years	5 (10.2%)
25–44 years	6 (12.2%)
45–64 years	29 (59.2%)
65+ years	13 (26.5%)

Housing Tenure

62.5%

37.5%

Owned outright (62.5%) Mortgaged (37.5%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA Socio-economic Index

Index of Relative Socio-economic Advantage and Disadvantage (IRSAD), decile 4 of 10. Higher deciles indicate more advantage.

Health Conditions (2021 Census)

Heart Disease	5 (10.2%)
Arthritis	4 (8.2%)
Cancer	3 (6.1%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle	0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle	3 (13.6%)
2 vehicles	12 (54.5%)
3+ vehicles	7 (31.8%)

Suburbs Near Goomeribong

Goomeri 6.0 km Boonara 7.1 km Manyung 10.0 km Crownthorpe 10.8 km Moondooner 11.0 km Tablelands 11.3 km Kinbombi 11.3 km Sunny Nook 13.7 km Tansey 13.7 km Oakdale 13.8 km Murgon 13.9 km Cobbs Hill 14.8 km

Same Postcode (4601)

Barambah Boonara Booubyjan Goomeri Kinbombi Manumbar Manyung Tansey Wrattens Forest

More Goomeribong Data

Gympie LGA 111 suburbs, 11 postcodes, 53,250 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Kingaroy (48.4 km) NDIS Providers NDIS data for Gympie LGA

Page last reviewed June 2026. Data sources: Australian Bureau of Statistics 2021 Census (CC BY 4.0), SEIFA 2021 IRSAD, ACARA school profiles 2025. How this data is sourced.