Goobarragandra NSW 2720
143 addresses · 6 streets
Eden-Monaro Electorate › Snowy Valleys LGA › Goobarragandra · 306 km from Sydney
Living Here
Goobarragandra is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 89 people, with a median age of 52. The typical household earns around $1,458 a week, with median rent near $200 a week. Most homes are houses. About 100% of households own their home and 0% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include English, Australian, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 8 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Tumut Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Goobarragandra itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
Socio-economic Standing
Deciles from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest), against all Australian suburbs. The overall figure weighs advantage and disadvantage together; economic resources counts income and housing, and education & jobs counts qualifications and occupation. They often differ. Source: ABS SEIFA 2021.
Tree cover
🌳 Tree canopy: 92.7% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.
| Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 2020 | 92.7% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 96.5% |
Demographics
Population by age in Goobarragandra
| 0-4 | 4 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 15 |
| 15-19 | 4 |
| 20-24 | 6 |
| 25-34 | 3 |
| 35-44 | 8 |
| 45-54 | 13 |
| 55-64 | 17 |
| 65-74 | 15 |
| 75-84 | 8 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Goobarragandra
| House | 28 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Goobarragandra
| <$650 | 3 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 7 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 5 |
| $3,000+ | 4 |
Top ancestries in Goobarragandra
| English | 38 |
|---|---|
| Australian | 35 |
| Irish | 16 |
| Scottish | 9 |
| Ancestry NS | 7 |
| Aboriginal | 3 |
Housing tenure in Goobarragandra
| Owned | 16 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 10 |
| Rented | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Goobarragandra
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 8 |
| 2 | 9 |
| 3 | 8 |
| 4+ | 6 |
Commute to work in Goobarragandra
| Car | 19 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 3 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 11 |
Top countries of birth in Goobarragandra
| New Zealand | 3 |
|---|
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
1,023 bird observations recorded near Goobarragandra — most often seen:
- Satin Bowerbird (142)
- Pied Currawong (82)
- White-winged Chough (68)
- Grey Shrike-thrush (57)
- Australian Magpie (43)
- Crimson Rosella (39)
- Superb Fairy-wren (38)
- Laughing Kookaburra (35)
- Northern Superb Fairy-wren (30)
- Superb Lyrebird (30)
- Wonga Pigeon (28)
- Yellow-faced Honeyeater (28)
- Galah (27)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Goobarragandra
- Red-browed Finch (26)
- Brown Thornbill (25)
- Gang-gang Cockatoo (25)
- Australian Raven (24)
- Eastern Yellow Robin (24)
- Sulphur-crested Cockatoo (23)
- Welcome Swallow (23)
- Magpie-lark (22)
- Silvereye (22)
- Southern Satin Bowerbird (21)
- White-browed Scrubwren (21)
- White-throated Treecreeper (21)
- Yellow-rumped Thornbill (21)
- Australian King-parrot (20)
- Wedge-tailed Eagle (20)
- Australian Wood Duck (19)
- Grey Fantail (19)
Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.
Nearby Suburbs
The closest suburbs to Goobarragandra:
- Argalong (8 km)
- Little River (9.7 km)
- Wermatong (11.9 km)
- Lacmalac (12.1 km)
- Tumut Plains (13.7 km)
- Jones Bridge (14.5 km)
- Mundongo (15.2 km)
- Bombowlee Creek (15.3 km)
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Streets
- Goobarragandra Powerline Road (2)
- Goobarragandra Road (77)
- Goobragandara Road (42)
- Goobragandra Powerline Road (12)
- Walls Creek Road (3)
- Walls Creek Road E (7)
