Goondi Bend QLD 4860

Living Here

Goondi Bend is a suburb of Queensland, home to about 570 people, with a median age of 39. The typical household earns around $1,022 a week, with median rent near $260 a week. Most homes are houses. About 65% of households own their home and 31% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Aboriginal. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 1 of 10 nationally — a more disadvantaged area.

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Innisfail statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Goondi Bend itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

• 10 schools

  • Goondi State School
  • Good Counsel College
  • Innisfail State School
  • Good Counsel Primary School
  • Innisfail Diverse Learning Centre
  • Innisfail State College
  • Innisfail East State School
  • Radiant Life College
  • Daradgee Environmental Education Centre
  • Mundoo State School
• 4 cafés & restaurants

  • Gallery Café
  • Roscoes Piazza
  • Coffee Club Innisfail
  • Water Tower Cafe
• 2 supermarkets

  • Coles
  • Woolworths
• 16 parks

  • Goondi Bend Sports Reserve
  • Sweeney Park
  • Page Park
  • Warrina Lakes and Botanical Gardens
  • Anzac Memorial Park
  • Cullinane Park
  • Loth Park (McGowan Drive Reserve)
  • Fitzgerald Park
  • Sam Brischetto Park
  • Herb Layt Park

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• 1 Catholic church

  • Mother of Good Counsel Catholic Church
• 2 pharmacies

  • T.McIlrath's
  • Chemist Warehouse
• 1 dentist

  • Riverside Family Dental
• 1 hospital

  • Innisfail Hospital
• 2 childcare & kindergartens

  • Goodstart Early Learning Innisfail
  • Innisfail Community Preschool and Kindergarten
• 1 library

  • Innisfail Library
• 1 post office

  • Innisfail Post Shop
• 4 service stations

  • BP
  • Caltex Woolworths
  • Mobil
  • BP
• 1 gym

  • Innisfail Bowls Club
• 1 golf club

  • Innisfail Golf Course
• 6 places to stay

  • Moondarra Motel
  • Barrier Reef Motel
  • River Drive Caravan Park
  • BIG 4 Innisfail Mango Tree Tourist Park
  • BIG4 Innisfail
  • August Moon Caravan Park

Getting around. Train station: Innisfail, 1 km south-east · Railway halt: Innisfail Mini Rail, 1.5 km east · Airport: Innisfail (Mundoo) Aerodrome, 4 km south.

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Socio-economic Standing

Greenery

🌳 Tree canopy: 19.1% satellite estimate · 2021

Demographics

Unemployment 7.7% · Labour-force participation 55.4%

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

17,949 bird observations recorded near Goondi Bend — most often seen:

• Common Myna (1,174)
• Spotted Turtle-dove (1,158)
• Magpie-lark (1,055)
• Rainbow Lorikeet (1,036)
• House Sparrow (967)
• Peaceful Dove (950)
• Willie Wagtail (922)
• Australasian Figbird (875)
• Masked Lapwing (726)
• Metallic Starling (716)
• Australian White Ibis (648)
• Hornbill Helmeted Friarbird (582)
• Yellow Honeyeater (539)

Nearby Suburbs

The closest suburbs to Goondi Bend:

• Goondi Hill (0.7 km)
• Hudson (0.9 km)
• Innisfail (1.9 km)
• Goondi (1.9 km)
• Cullinane (2.1 km)
• Belvedere (2.2 km)
• Mighell (2.4 km)
• O'briens Hill (2.5 km)

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