Gooburrum at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
1,518
Median age 49
The brief
What to know about Gooburrum.
The postcode for Gooburrum is 4670 (QLD).
Gooburrum (4670) sits in the Burnett region of Queensland.
Gooburrum has roughly 1,518 residents, with an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied. Daily life is car-dependent: most residents drive to work, school and the shops.
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What it’s like to live here.
Gooburrum 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 12 government primary, 2 government secondary, 2 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Gooburrum's population at 1,518, with a median age of 49. That sits as an established, older skew. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (89% own, 8% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (84% family households, 13% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.
Population
1,518
Median age
49
Family households
84%
Lone person
13%
Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census
Market
The price of a home here.
Median house price
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Sales data as of May 2026· sales-qld
Rental and ownership
Weekly rent (house)
$285/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$300/wk
Owner occupied
89%
Renter occupied
8%
At a deeper level
1,518
Median age: 49
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Getting around
Walkability.
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0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
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Transport
Education
Schools in Gooburrum.
Local schools for Gooburrum
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Government School Catchment
Gooburrum State School
Oakwood State School
Bundaberg North State High School
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Frequently asked
About Gooburrum.
- What is the Gooburrum postcode?
- Gooburrum is in the 4670 postcode, in QLD, in the Burnett region.
- Where is Gooburrum?
- Gooburrum is a regional suburb in QLD, postcode 4670, in the Burnett region.
- What is the average rent in Gooburrum?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $285, for units it's $300.
- What schools are in Gooburrum?
- There are 20 schools serving Gooburrum on this page, including Gooburrum State School, Oakwood State School, Bundaberg North State High School.
- How walkable is Gooburrum?
- Gooburrum has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Gooburrum?
- Gooburrum is close to Oakwood, Bundaberg North, Meadowvale, Bundaberg Dc, Bundaberg West.
- What is the population of Gooburrum?
- The population of Gooburrum is approximately 1,518 (2021 Census). The median age is 49.
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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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