Goornong VIC 3557

Living Here

Goornong is a suburb of Victoria, home to about 718 people, with a median age of 40. The typical household earns around $1,687 a week, with median rent near $245 a week. Most homes are houses. About 89% of households own their home and 9% rent. Most workers drive to work. Common community backgrounds include Australian, English, Irish. On the ABS socio-economic scale it sits in decile 5 of 10 nationally — a mid-range area.

Over time — Census 2001 → 2021

Dashed line: district figures for the Bendigo Region - North statistical area (SA2), the smallest area the ABS published before 2011. Solid line: Goornong itself.

Getting Around & Local Services

• 1 school

  • Goornong Primary School
• 1 Catholic church

  • Saint Martin's
• 1 gym

  • Goornong Aquatic Centre

Getting around. Train station: Goornong, 1.1 km north-east · Airport: Bendigo Airport, 19.6 km south-west.

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Sport & Recreation

2 facilities recorded in Goornong.

• Goornong Recreation Reserve Cricket, Tennis (Outdoor)
• Goornong Swimming Pool Swimming

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: 15.1% 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.

Demographics

Unemployment 3.3% · Labour-force participation 64.2%

Birds & Wildlife Nearby

1,172 bird observations recorded near Goornong — most often seen:

• Galah (72)
• Australian Magpie (68)
• Red-rumped Parrot (62)
• White-plumed Honeyeater (61)
• Welcome Swallow (52)
• Eastern Rosella (51)
• Little Raven (50)
• Superb Fairy-wren (50)
• Willie Wagtail (49)
• Grey Shrike-thrush (45)
• Brown Treecreeper (43)
• Long-billed Corella (43)
• Red Wattlebird (41)

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 Goornong:

• Barnadown (4.2 km)
• Fosterville (8.3 km)
• Bagshot North (8.3 km)
• Muskerry (10.1 km)
• Avonmore (10.4 km)
• Bagshot (11.9 km)
• Creek View (12.9 km)
• Wellsford (13.9 km)

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