Gongolgon at a glance

Walk score

0

Very car dependent

Population

31

Median age 48

The brief

What to know about Gongolgon.

The postcode for Gongolgon is 2839 (NSW).

Gongolgon (2839) sits in the Brewarrina region of NSW.

Gongolgon has roughly 31 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are renter-heavy. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.

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Day to day

What it’s like to live here.

Gongolgon scores 0/100 on walkability, which makes it car-dependent with limited public transport. Plan for two cars in a typical household, especially if work isn't local.

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 1 independent.

Who lives here

Demographics.

The 2021 Census put Gongolgon's population at 31, with a median age of 48. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are renter-heavy (33% own, 25% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (100% family households, 25% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population

31

Median age

48

Family households

100%

Lone person

25%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Market

The price of a home here.

Median house price

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Rental and ownership

Weekly rent (house)

$150/wk

Weekly rent (unit)

$160/wk

Owner occupied

33%

Renter occupied

25%

At a deeper level

PopulationSource: ABS Census 2021 · May 2026

31

Median age: 48

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Safety

Crime and safety.

Offence Summary

9

total offences in 2025

Top offence categories

Disorderly conduct4 (44.4%)
Against justice procedures4 (44.4%)
Prohibited and regulated weapons offences1 (11.1%)

Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2025· State Police Open Data

Getting around

Walkability.

Walk Score

0

Transit Score

0

Bike Score

0

Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)

Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap

Place

Location.

Amenities

Transport

Nearby suburbs

Education

Schools in Gongolgon.

Local schools for Gongolgon

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Brewarrina Christian School

K-10CoEdIndependent
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Frequently asked

About Gongolgon.

What is the Gongolgon postcode?
Gongolgon is in the 2839 postcode, in NSW, in the Brewarrina region.
Where is Gongolgon?
Gongolgon is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2839, in the Brewarrina region.
What is the average rent in Gongolgon?
The median weekly rent for houses is $150, for units it's $160.
What schools are in Gongolgon?
There are 1 schools serving Gongolgon on this page, including Brewarrina Christian School.
How walkable is Gongolgon?
Gongolgon has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
What suburbs are near Gongolgon?
Gongolgon is close to The Marra, Byrock, Coolabah, Brenda, Brewarrina.
What is the population of Gongolgon?
The population of Gongolgon is approximately 31 (2021 Census). The median age is 48.

Sources cited

Median, growth and rental data from state revenue offices and ABS. Census from ABS 2021. Climate from BoM. Hazard from Geoscience Australia. School data from ACARA. Crime from state police open data. Full methodology →

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