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Googong NSW 2620

4,617 addresses · 204 streets

Eden-Monaro Electorate › Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional LGA › Googong · 251 km from Sydney

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Living Here

Googong is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 7,444 people, with a median age of 32. The typical household earns around $3,371 a week, with median rent near $525 a week. Most homes are houses. About 81% of households own their home and 18% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 10 of 10 nationally — a relatively advantaged area.

7,444Population
32Median age
$3,371Median household income / wk
$525Median rent / wk
3.1Avg household

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Queanbeyan Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Googong itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

Getting around. Train station: Queanbeyan, 9.2 km north · Bus interchange: Queanbeyan Interchange, 8.5 km north · Airport: Canberra Airport, 13.8 km north.

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Socio-economic Standing

😄Very advantaged · 10/10
Economic resources10/10
Education & jobs10/10

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: 12.6% share of land under canopy · satellite map, 2020

Where the trees are in Googong

Green: 10 m cells where trees dominate, satellite 2021. Blue: water. The line is the suburb boundary.

Tree cover measures, Googong NSW
Canopy share, 1 m canopy height map, 202012.6%
Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 202128.0%

Demographics

Unemployment 1.7% · Labour-force participation 82%

Population by age in Googong
Population by age, Googong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
0-4904
5-141,187
15-19349
20-24305
25-341,402
35-441,471
45-54892
55-64502
65-74307
75-84112
85+14
Dwelling types in Googong
Dwelling types, Googong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
House2,172
Townhouse107
Apartment16
Other0
Households by weekly income in Googong
Households by weekly income, Googong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
<$65046
$650-1,499157
$1,500-2,999685
$3,000+1,311
Top ancestries in Googong
Top ancestries, Googong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Australian3,081
English2,428
Other870
Irish721
Scottish671
Italian440
Housing tenure in Googong
Housing tenure, Googong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Owned286
Mortgage1,565
Rented418
Other10
Cars per household in Googong
Cars per household, Googong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
09
1370
21,345
3350
4+204
Commute to work in Googong
Commute to work, Googong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Car3,184
Train0
Bus23
Tram/ferry0
Walked46
Bicycle3
Home460
Top countries of birth in Googong
Top countries of birth, Googong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
India278
England199
Philippines90
New Zealand84
South Africa72
North Macedonia45
Languages used at home in Googong
Languages used at home, Googong NSW (ABS Census 2021)
Punjabi175
Macedonian113
Malayalam82
Italian67
Hindi62
Mandarin42

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

28,795 bird observations recorded near Googong — most often seen:

Show all 30 birds recorded near Googong

Sightings reported by observers, not a survey, so the counts show what people record rather than what lives here. Source: Atlas of Living Australia.

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