Goomeri at a glance
Walk score
50
Somewhat walkable
Population
677
Median age 52
The brief
What to know about Goomeri.
The postcode for Goomeri is 4601 (QLD).
Goomeri (4601) sits in the Gympie region of Queensland.
Goomeri has roughly 677 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied. The area is somewhat walkable for a typical errand run, but a car still helps for grocery runs and weekend trips.
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What it’s like to live here.
Goomeri scores 50/100 on walkability, which makes it somewhat walkable with limited public transport. A short drive opens up most amenities; a car-light household is workable but not optimal.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 3 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic, 1 independent.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Goomeri's population at 677, with a median age of 52. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (66% own, 30% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (40%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
677
Median age
52
Family households
56%
Lone person
40%
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)
$180/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$180/wk
Owner occupied
66%
Renter occupied
30%
At a deeper level
677
Median age: 52
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Safety
Crime and safety.
LGA-wide data, not suburb-specific
QLD Police only publishes crime statistics at the local government area / region level. The numbers below cover the entire Gympie Regional Council, which may include suburbs with very different crime profiles. Quieter residential pockets within the LGA likely have lower rates than the total suggests; busier areas may have higher.
7,175
total offences in 2026 across the Gympie Regional Council LGA
Top offence categories
Crime statistics are reported at LGA level and may cover a broader area than this suburb.
Source: State Police Open Data
Getting around
Walkability.
50
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
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Education
Schools in Goomeri.
Local schools for Goomeri
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Government School Catchment
Goomeri State School
Murgon State High School
Murgon State School
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Frequently asked
About Goomeri.
- What is the Goomeri postcode?
- Goomeri is in the 4601 postcode, in QLD, in the Gympie Regional Council region.
- Where is Goomeri?
- Goomeri is a regional suburb in QLD, postcode 4601, in the Gympie Regional Council region.
- What is the average rent in Goomeri?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $180, for units it's $180.
- What schools are in Goomeri?
- There are 7 schools serving Goomeri on this page, including Goomeri State School, St Joseph's School, Murgon State High School.
- How walkable is Goomeri?
- Goomeri has a Walk Score of 50 out of 100, somewhat walkable. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Goomeri?
- Goomeri is close to Goomeribong, Kinbombi, Moondooner, Manyung, Manyung.
- What is the population of Goomeri?
- The population of Goomeri is approximately 677 (2021 Census). The median age is 52.
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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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