Goonoo Forest, NSW 2830

Warrumbungle Shire CouncilAll suburbs in postcode 2830

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Median house price

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Rent in Goonoo Forest

Weekly rent (house)
$600/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$400/wk

Rental data as of June 2026· NSW rental bond data (postcode 2830)

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What to know about Goonoo Forest

Goonoo Forest (2830) sits in the Warrumbungle region of NSW.

Goonoo Forest has roughly 13 residents, with a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied.

What it’s like to live here

Summer days here average around 33°C (hot), winter mornings around 3°C (cold). Annual rainfall lands at about 609 mm. Figures are our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data for this location (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations).

Schooling within or near the suburb covers 8 government primary, 1 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 3 independent.

Schools in Goonoo Forest

Schools serving Goonoo Forest: government first, then Catholic and independent.

Government schools

Eumungerie Public School

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Ballimore Public School

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Dubbo College Senior Campus

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© ACARA, licensed under CC BY 4.0.

Demographics

The 2021 Census put Goonoo Forest's population at 13, with a median age of 38. That sits as a typical family-age mix. Households are predominantly owner-occupied (180% own, 0% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. The household mix skews family-dominated (100% family households, 0% lone person), so amenity decisions tend to follow what families want: parks, schools, supermarkets.

Population
13
Median age
38
Family households
100%
Owner occupied
180%

Demographics data as of May 2026· ABS 2021 Census

Crime and safety

2 offences recorded in 2026

Top offence categories
Arson1 (50.0%)
Malicious damage to property1 (50.0%)

Source: State Police Open Data

Crime data as of January 2026

Weather year-round

Annual rainfall
609 mm
Hottest month, avg max
33.1°C
Coldest month, avg min
2.7°C
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Our 1991 to 2020 averages of SILO data (Queensland Government, built from Bureau of Meteorology observations, CC BY 4.0) for this location.

Climate data as of October 2026· SILO (Queensland Government), from Bureau of Meteorology observations

Questions about Goonoo Forest

What is the Goonoo Forest postcode?
Goonoo Forest is in the 2830 postcode, in NSW, in the Warrumbungle Shire Council region.
Where is Goonoo Forest?
Goonoo Forest is a suburb in the Warrumbungle Shire Council area, NSW 2830.
What is the average rent in Goonoo Forest?
The median weekly rent for houses is $600, for units it's $400.
What schools are in Goonoo Forest?
There are 20 schools serving Goonoo Forest on this page, including Eumungerie Public School, Ballimore Public School, Dubbo College Senior Campus.
What suburbs are near Goonoo Forest?
Goonoo Forest is close to Nubingerie, Eumungerie, Mogriguy, Boothenba, Ballimore.
What is the population of Goonoo Forest?
The population of Goonoo Forest is approximately 13 (2021 Census). The median age is 38.

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Sources. House and unit medians from the NSW Valuer General, Land Victoria, the SA Government and the ABS; rents from the state rental bond authorities. Census from the ABS (2021), climate from the Bureau of Meteorology, hazard from Geoscience Australia, schools from ACARA and crime from state police open data. Each figure carries its source and date. How we source data

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