Suburb in Ipswich

Goolman, QLD

Goolman had a population of 47 at the 2021 Census (+11.9% since 2016). Median age 41.0. Median weekly household income $3,124. Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. Census 2026 data arrives June 2027.

Goolman at a glance

What the 2021 Census says, compared with Queensland.

In Ipswich

Between the 2016 and 2021 censuses, Goolman's population grew by 11.9% to 47, faster than Queensland as a whole (+9.6%). With a median age of 41.0, it is older than the QLD average (38.0). Children under 10 make up 8.5% of residents, and people aged 70 and over 0.0%.

0.0% of households rent, a smaller share than the QLD average of 33.6%. 18.8% own their home outright. Almost every home is a house; flats and apartments are 0.0% of homes. The 2021 Census counted 16 households.

The median household earns $3,124 a week, above the QLD average of $1,675.

0.0% of residents were born overseas, fewer than the QLD average of 24.1%. 0.0% use a language other than English at home. 51.1% report no religion, higher than the QLD average (44.8%).

Key figures

2021 Census, Goolman beside QLD and Australia.

MeasureGoolmanQLDAustralia
Population475,156,13825,422,788
Growth since 2016+11.9%+9.6%+8.6%
Median age41.038.038.0
Households161,869,4629,275,217
Flats and apartments0.0%12.5%14.3%
Renting0.0%33.6%31.1%
Owned outright18.8%29.5%31.4%
Median household income a week$3,124$1,675$1,746
Median rent a week–$365$375
Median mortgage repayment a month–$1,733$1,863
Born overseas0.0%24.1%29.3%
Other language at home0.0%14.1%23.6%
No religion51.1%44.8%41.9%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Population and age

Each census since 2011, and the age profile in 2021.

Population

+11.9% since 2016.

Population · each census
  1. 422011
  2. 422016
  3. 472021

Age

Median age 41.0, against 38.0 for Queensland.

Goolman Queensland
Share of people by age, Goolman and Queensland
0–98.5%
10–1917.0%
20–2912.8%
30–3910.6%
40–4912.8%
50–590.0%
60–6914.9%
70–790.0%
80+0.0%

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Cultural background

The largest groups in Goolman at the 2021 Census.

Ancestry

Top 5 · ancestry
  1. English80.9%
  2. Australian25.5%
  3. Scottish17.0%
  4. German6.4%
  5. Irish6.4%

Languages at home

Country of birth

Source: ABS Census 2021, via Censible. How the figures are built

Around Goolman

The places it belongs to, sits beside and contains.

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