Goonoo Forest at a glance
Population
13
Median age 38
The brief
What to know about Goonoo Forest.
The postcode for Goonoo Forest is 2830 (NSW).
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.
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What it’s like to live here.
Summer days here average around 34°C (hot), winter mornings around 5°C (cool). Annual rainfall lands at about 414mm. Data comes from the Bureau of Meteorology's Dubbo Airport AWS station, 25.3km away.
Schooling within or near the suburb covers 8 government primary, 1 government secondary, 5 Catholic, 3 independent.
Who lives here
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%
Lone person
–
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)
$310/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$264/wk
Owner occupied
180%
Renter occupied
–
At a deeper level
13
Median age: 38
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Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Goonoo Forest.
Local schools for Goonoo Forest
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Government School Catchment
Eumungerie Public School
Ballimore Public School
Dubbo College Senior Campus
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Climate
Weather year-round.
Annual Rainfall
414 mm
Hottest Month (avg max)
33.5°C
Coldest Month (avg min)
4.9°C
Monthly Rainfall (mm)
Weather data from BOM station Dubbo Airport AWS (25 km away)
Climate data as of May 2026· Bureau of Meteorology
Frequently asked
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 regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2830, in the Warrumbungle Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Goonoo Forest?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $310, for units it's $264.
- 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 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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