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Suburb profile ·Warrumbungle Shire LGA · NSW ·2396

Goorianawa NSW 2396

Goorianawa is in Warrumbungle Shire LGA, NSW, postcode 2396, with population 20.

Median house $2.8M -44% YoY
Median rent No market rent dataset
Gross yield Need rent + price
Population 20 20 local footprint
Schools No matched school data
Decision trust

Usable evidence

Goorianawa is usable, but it still needs cross-checking.

Direct signals include Property prices, Crime, and Transport. Treat Market rent, Schools, and Hospitals as the main gap before this becomes a stronger decision page.

3
Available
0
Verify
5
Missing
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Current status
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Source & freshness

QuickProperty mixes release files, Census baselines, and matched local services on this page. Read the status panel before treating every metric as equally fresh.

PRICE POSTURE
Manual release files still matter here.

Manual release files parsed into suburb prices

RENT POSTURE
No local rent source is linked yet.

Treat the rent field as missing until a market or plausible Census rent value is linked.

SERVICE POSTURE
Service coverage is matched locally, not inferred nationally.

Schools, transport, and hospitals are useful as presence signals, but they still have different source cadences.

Data status
Property prices
NSW Valuer General · 2024 · Manual release refresh
medium stability · manual file · conditional refresh · release-based
Available
Market rent
ABS Census 2021 · No market rent source linked
stable source · manual file · snapshot · census-cycle
Missing
Crime
BOCSAR · January 2025 - December 2025 · Area-level release dataset
medium stability · automated · every update · release-based
Available
Schools
ACARA 2025 · No local school matches exposed
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · annual
Missing
Hospitals
AIHW · No linked local hospital coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Transport
GTFS feeds · 5 matched stops/stations
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Available
Population growth
ABS ERP · No linked annual population growth series
stable source · automated · every update · annual
Missing
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals · No linked approvals series
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Missing
Available means a direct local dataset is linked. Verify means coverage exists but freshness or precision is weaker, such as Census rent fallback or low-confidence hospital matching.
Evidence depth
Usable evidence

Goorianawa is usable, but it still needs cross-checking.

Direct signals include Property prices, Crime, and Transport. Treat Market rent, Schools, and Hospitals as the main gap before this becomes a stronger decision page.

Next step

Use compare before shortlisting so the missing evidence is balanced against nearby suburbs.

Direct
3

Property prices, Crime, Transport

Verify
0

No fallback or lower-precision signals flagged.

Missing
5

Market rent, Schools, Hospitals, Population growth

Decision intelligence
Thin-context

Goorianawa currently reads as a thin-context candidate.

Transport coverage adds a practical access signal. Higher SEIFA context supports a stronger local-quality read. The page is thin enough that nearby alternatives should be checked before shortlisting. Premium pricing raises the bar for yield, affordability, and downside checks.

Recommended next step

Use stronger nearby reads or rankings before treating this suburb as a shortlist candidate.

Why it fits

Transport coverage adds a practical access signal. Higher SEIFA context supports a stronger local-quality read.

What to check

The page is thin enough that nearby alternatives should be checked before shortlisting. Premium pricing raises the bar for yield, affordability, and downside checks. Small local population makes the signal set more fragile.

Decisive gaps

Market rent, Schools

Compare status

Use as context

Sparse locality note

This page stays indexable because Goorianawa is a real locality with enough context to be directionally useful. The tradeoff is that coverage is lighter than a stronger suburb profile, so the read should stay cautious.

WHY IT LOOKS LIGHTER
This is a real locality, but it has a very small Census footprint.

Small-population localities can still be worth checking, but rankings, comparisons, and broad suburb assumptions become noisier faster.

WHAT IS MISSING
Coverage is lighter across school matches, hospital coverage, population trend data, and building approvals.

The main gaps on this page are school matches, hospital coverage, population trend data, and building approvals. That narrows how much confidence you should place on a single-page read.

BEST NEXT STEP
Use this page to understand the locality shape, then compare outward.

Start here for context, then open compare, the state hub, or larger nearby suburbs before treating this as a complete market decision.

Page status
INDEXED WITH LIGHTER COVERAGE

This page remains visible, but it should be read as a locality brief rather than a full-confidence suburb profile.

HOW TO READ THIS PAGE

This page is useful for direction-setting, not closure. Use it to frame the locality, then confirm the story with compare, stronger nearby suburbs, and the state hub.

Stronger nearby reads

If Goorianawa feels too thin on its own, use these nearby suburbs as stronger local reads before making a shortlist decision.

Cobbora better covered
similar suburb scale better market coverage

pop same · house -$1905.5K · adds rent coverage

Better covered alternative: use this as the stronger reference point before judging the thin page.

Nombi better covered
similar price band better market coverage

pop same · house +$1616.3000000000002K · adds rent coverage

Better covered alternative: use this as the stronger reference point before judging the thin page.

Gowang better covered
similar suburb scale better market coverage

pop same · house -$2640K · adds rent coverage

Better covered alternative: use this as the stronger reference point before judging the thin page.

Why people look here Intent
  • Buyers want a quick sense of price, schools, and neighbourhood scale before getting lost in data.
  • Investors want to know whether rent, yield, and affordability broadly support the suburb story.
  • Researchers want one place that ties property, demographics, transport, and services together.
Local signals Mixed
Schools: No local school matches exposed.
Crime: 5,386 per 100k at the Warrumbungle Shire LGA level.
Transport: 5 matched stops/stations across local feeds.

Price history

HousesUnits

Full data detail

Goorianawa NSW

Postcode 2396 · Warrumbungle Shire LGA

Goorianawa is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Warrumbungle Shire local government area (postcode 2396). With a population of 20, the suburb has an older demographic with a median age of 59. Households earn a median income of $59K per year, with an average household size of 2.4 people. NSW employment has moved +0.3% year-on-year in the official Jobs and Skills Australia NERO series, which provides the broader jobs backdrop for this suburb. NSW also had 37 Commonwealth-backed major projects under construction, 5 underway, and 75 in planning as at 2 October 2024, which is useful as a broader delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project count. The top ancestries reported are Australian, Irish, English.

The median house price in Goorianawa is $2.8 million, having dropped significantly 44% over the past year. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $1,000.

Public transport access includes 5 bus stops. The crime rate in the Warrumbungle Shire LGA is moderate at 5,386 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Property prices are above the state median ($2.8M/$1.5M), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 47.9x is considered stretched. House prices have moved -44.0% year-on-year.

Investment signals
Price vs State$2.8M/$1.5M Above Median
Affordability47.9x Stretched
Price Momentum-44.0% Falling
SEIFA index (ABS) — 1 = most disadvantaged, 10 = most advantaged
Advantage9/10
Education10/10
Economic7/10
Disadvantage9/10
Latest prices (state valuers)
Median house
$2.8M
-44% YoY
Census 2021 (ABS)
Median rent /wk
Population
20
Demographics
Median age59
Household size2.4
HH income /wk$1,125
Personal income /wk$575
Mortgage /mth$1,000
Crime (Warrumbungle Shire LGA)
Crime rate (per 100k)5,386
Total incidents497
Transport
Bus stops5
Data status
Property prices
NSW Valuer General · 2024 · Release dataset
Available
Market rent
State rent dataset · No market rent source linked
Missing
Crime
BOCSAR · January 2025 - December 2025 · LGA-level dataset
Available
Schools
ACARA 2025
Missing
Hospitals
AIHW
Missing
Transport
GTFS · Stop-level feed
Available
Population growth
ABS ERP
Missing
Building approvals
ABS Building Approvals
Missing
Available means a local dataset is present. Verify means coverage exists but location confidence is limited.
Data: 2024
Sources: ABS Census 2021 · ABS dwelling prices · State Valuers General · ATO income · ACARA schools · AIHW hospitals · GTFS · state police

Goorianawa FAQ

Common questions
  1. What LGA is Goorianawa in?

    Goorianawa is in the Warrumbungle Shire Local Government Area, NSW, postcode 2396. Council-level context for Warrumbungle Shire LGA (suburb mix, population, rent, and price coverage) is available on the QuickProperty LGA page.

  2. What is the median house price in Goorianawa?

    The current median house price in Goorianawa, NSW is $2.8M, based on the latest available sales data from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region.

  3. Is Goorianawa a good investment?

    QuickProperty's investment signals for Goorianawa show: Above Median, Stretched, Falling. These are computed from price, rent, income, and population data — not an opaque score.

  4. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Goorianawa?

    Property prices come from state Valuers General offices and ABS Data by Region. Demographics are from ABS Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA. Crime statistics are from state police agencies. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.

  5. How often is the Goorianawa data updated?

    Property prices update quarterly. RBA macro indicators update with each deploy. Demographics are from Census 2021. School ICSEA scores are from ACARA 2025.