Gooram Postcode

Victoria

Inner Regional Top 10% SEIFA
3666
Postcode for Gooram, VIC
Phone area code: 03 · 115 km from Melbourne · Pop. 141
141
Population
56
Median Age
$1,208
Household Income/wk
$165
Median Rent/wk
9/10
SEIFA Advantage
108.7
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 Gooram ranks: SEIFA decile 9 puts it in the top 20% of Australia for socio-economic advantage.

How Gooram Compares

Gooram vs the VIC average and the national average (2021 Census, population-weighted).

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

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

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

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

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%)

Suburbs Near Gooram

Creightons Creek 8.4 km Ruffy 8.8 km Strathbogie 10.5 km Gobur 11.5 km Kelvin View 11.6 km Merton 13.1 km Terip Terip 14.1 km Longwood East 14.8 km Sheans Creek 15.7 km Kithbrook 16.3 km Upton Hill 17.2 km Kanumbra 17.5 km

Same Postcode (3666)

Balmattum Creighton Creightons Creek Euroa Kelvin View Kithbrook Longwood East Miepoll Moglonemby Molka Riggs Creek Ruffy Sheans Creek Strathbogie Tarcombe

More Gooram Data

Strathbogie LGA 45 suburbs, 14 postcodes, 11,422 people Climate & Weather Closest station: Benalla (52.5 km) NDIS Providers NDIS data for Strathbogie LGA

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.