Victoria · Postcode 3666

Gooram postcode and suburb data

Victoria · Phone area code 03 · 115 km from Melbourne

Inner Regional Top 10% SEIFA
141
Population (2021)
$1,208
Household income/wk
$165
Median rent/wk
56
Median age
9/10
SEIFA advantage

Suburb snapshot

Gooram at a glance vs VIC

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

Quick facts

3666 Postcode See every suburb sharing this postcode
141 People Resident population, Census 2021
Strathbogie Council area 45 suburbs, 14 postcodes
56 Median age Years, Census 2021
$1,208/wk Household income Suburb median, Census 2021 dollars
Decile 9/10 SEIFA advantage Very high advantage

Benchmarks against VIC

Household income
$1,208/wk
34% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
Weekly rent
$165/wk
56% below VIC average
Suburb median, Census 2021
SEIFA advantage
9/10
3.0 deciles above VIC average
IRSAD decile, higher means more advantage
Median age
56 years
10.0 years older than VIC average
Resident median age
Unemployment
0.0%
5.0 pts below VIC 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 Gooram ranks: SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

ABS Census 2021 · SEIFA 2021

Detailed comparison table

Gooram vs the VIC average and the national average, using population-weighted 2021 Census data.

MetricGooramVIC avgAU avg
Household income/wk $1,208 -VIC $1,817 $1,836
Rent/wk $165 -VIC $375 $390
Mortgage/month $1,000 -VIC $1,933 $1,958
Median age 56 46.0 45.0
SEIFA decile 9/10 +VIC 6.0/10 6.0/10
Unemployment 0.0% -VIC 5.0% 5.0%

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

Gooram is a locality 115 km from Melbourne in Victoria, classified as inner regional by the ABS. The postcode is 3666. It falls within the Hume region. The local government area is Strathbogie.

According to the 2021 Census, Gooram has a population of 141 with a median age of 56. The median weekly household income is $1,208, below the VIC average.

Housing in Gooram includes a median weekly rent of $165, median monthly mortgage repayment of $1,000, with 59 total dwellings. Housing costs in the area sit below the VIC average. Owner-occupied dwellings (owned or mortgaged) make up 100.0% of housing.

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

Gooram is part of the Upper Goulburn Valley statistical area in Victoria.

Gooram details

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

Postcode3666
StateVictoria (VIC)
Phone Area Code03
Population (2021)141
Median Age56 years
Median Household Income (Census 2021)$1,208/week
Median Personal Income (Census 2021)$697/week
Median Weekly Rent (Census 2021)$165
Median Monthly Mortgage (Census 2021)$1,000
Average Household Size2.2 persons
Area108.7 km²
Population Density1/km²
Total Dwellings59
Australian Citizens87.2%
Unemployment Rate0.0%
SEIFA IRSAD Decile9/10 (well above average)
Latitude-36.9107466
Longitude145.6002839
Distance from Melbourne115 km
Region (SA4)Hume
Area (SA3)Upper Goulburn Valley
Local GovernmentStrathbogie
Federal ElectorateIndi
State ElectorateEuroa (Northern Victoria)
Time ZoneAEST (UTC+10), Australia/Melbourne (standard time)

Age Profile

0–14 (14.2%) 15–24 (10.6%) 25–44 (17.7%) 45–64 (34.8%) 65+ (31.2%)
Show counts
0–14 years20 (14.2%)
15–24 years15 (10.6%)
25–44 years25 (17.7%)
45–64 years49 (34.8%)
65+ years44 (31.2%)

Housing Tenure

Owned outright (64.6%) Mortgaged (35.4%) Rented (0.0%)

SEIFA socio-economic index

Gooram is in SEIFA IRSAD decile 9 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)

Arthritis16 (11.3%)
Asthma10 (7.1%)
Heart Disease5 (3.5%)
Diabetes4 (2.8%)
Lung Condition3 (2.1%)

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

Motor Vehicles per Dwelling

No vehicle0 (0.0%)
1 vehicle13 (24.1%)
2 vehicles14 (25.9%)
3+ vehicles27 (50.0%)

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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.