Goolmangar NSW 2480
90 addresses · 4 streets
Page Electorate › Lismore LGA › Goolmangar · 603 km from Sydney
Living Here
Goolmangar is a suburb of New South Wales, home to about 183 people, with a median age of 43. The typical household earns around $1,803 a week, with median rent near $305 a week. Most homes are houses. About 79% of households own their home and 21% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Ancestry NS. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 6 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.
Over time — Census 2001 → 2021
Dashed line: district figures for the Lismore Region statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Goolmangar itself.
Getting Around & Local Services
Getting around. Bus interchange: Lismore Transit Centre, 9.2 km south-east · Airport: Lismore Airport, 10.8 km south.
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: 17.2% 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 | 17.2% |
|---|---|
| Land with trees, 10 m satellite map, 2021 | 34.0% |
Demographics
Unemployment 5.6% · Labour-force participation 58.8%
Population by age in Goolmangar
| 0-4 | 11 |
|---|---|
| 5-14 | 18 |
| 15-19 | 21 |
| 20-24 | 8 |
| 25-34 | 14 |
| 35-44 | 23 |
| 45-54 | 21 |
| 55-64 | 40 |
| 65-74 | 20 |
| 75-84 | 10 |
| 85+ | 0 |
Dwelling types in Goolmangar
| House | 54 |
|---|---|
| Townhouse | 0 |
| Apartment | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
Households by weekly income in Goolmangar
| <$650 | 3 |
|---|---|
| $650-1,499 | 11 |
| $1,500-2,999 | 25 |
| $3,000+ | 11 |
Top ancestries in Goolmangar
| Australian | 90 |
|---|---|
| English | 57 |
| Ancestry NS | 28 |
| Scottish | 22 |
| German | 12 |
| Irish | 12 |
Housing tenure in Goolmangar
| Owned | 15 |
|---|---|
| Mortgage | 27 |
| Rented | 11 |
| Other | 0 |
Cars per household in Goolmangar
| 0 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 1 | 13 |
| 2 | 19 |
| 3 | 19 |
| 4+ | 12 |
Commute to work in Goolmangar
| Car | 59 |
|---|---|
| Train | 0 |
| Bus | 0 |
| Tram/ferry | 0 |
| Walked | 4 |
| Bicycle | 0 |
| Home | 11 |
Top countries of birth in Goolmangar
| England | 4 |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 3 |
Birds & Wildlife Nearby
10,752 bird observations recorded near Goolmangar — most often seen:
- Southern Lewin's Honeyeater (560)
- Scaly-breasted Lorikeet (535)
- Green Figbird (526)
- South-eastern Brown Thornbill (497)
- Australian Torresian Crow (480)
- Coastal New South Wales Australian Magpie (448)
- Eastern Silvereye (442)
- South-eastern Grey Fantail (438)
- North-eastern Yellow Robin (419)
- Eastern Pied Currawong (417)
- Eastern Bar-shouldered Dove (405)
- Southern Laughing Kookaburra (393)
- Central East Coast White-browed Scrubwren (387)
Show all 30 birds recorded near Goolmangar
- Eastern Varied Triller (345)
- White-headed Pigeon (339)
- Wonga Pigeon (334)
- South-east Eastern Whipbird (320)
- Black-headed Pardalote (308)
- Eastern Grey Shrike-thrush (302)
- Southern Red-browed Finch (289)
- Northern Superb Fairy-wren (287)
- Mainland Black-faced Cuckoo-shrike (281)
- Pacific Black Duck (267)
- South-eastern Grey Butcherbird (265)
- Brown-capped Emerald-dove (262)
- Rose-crowned Fruit-dove (252)
- Southern Brown Cuckoo-dove (250)
- Eastern Golden Whistler (247)
- Southern Willie Wagtail (232)
- Scarlet Honeyeater (225)
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 Goolmangar:
- Keerrong (3.4 km)
- Blakebrook (3.7 km)
- Koonorigan (4.6 km)
- Booerie Creek (5.4 km)
- Tullera (5.6 km)
- Modanville (6 km)
- Rock Valley (6.8 km)
- Jiggi (6.9 km)
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Streets
- Jiggi Road (12)
- Keerrong Bridge Road (1)
- Nimbin Road (29)
- Pinchin Road (48)
