Gowang at a glance
Walk score
0
Very car dependent
Population
27
Median age 58
The brief
What to know about Gowang.
The postcode for Gowang is 2357 (NSW).
Gowang (2357) sits in the Warrumbungle region of NSW.
Gowang has roughly 27 residents, with a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly 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.
Gowang 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 2 government primary, 1 government secondary, 1 Catholic.
Who lives here
Demographics.
The 2021 Census put Gowang's population at 27, with a median age of 58. That sits as a retiree-heavy demographic. Households are mostly owner-occupied (64% own, 29% rent), which shapes everything from school catchment stability to how often properties turn over. Lone-person households are notable here (57%), often a marker of unit-heavy stock and walkable infrastructure.
Population
27
Median age
58
Family households
36%
Lone person
57%
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)
$206/wk
Weekly rent (unit)
$200/wk
Owner occupied
64%
Renter occupied
29%
At a deeper level
27
Median age: 58
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Safety
Crime and safety.
1
total offences in 2025
Top offence categories
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.
0
0
0
Scores calculated from OpenStreetMap data (ODbL)
Walkability data as of May 2026· OpenStreetMap
Place
Location.
Amenities
Transport
Education
Schools in Gowang.
Local schools for Gowang
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Government School Catchment
Tooraweenah Public School
Warrumbungle National Park Environmental Education Centre
Coonabarabran High School
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Frequently asked
About Gowang.
- What is the Gowang postcode?
- Gowang is in the 2357 postcode, in NSW, in the Warrumbungle Shire Council region.
- Where is Gowang?
- Gowang is a regional suburb in NSW, postcode 2357, in the Warrumbungle Shire Council region.
- What is the average rent in Gowang?
- The median weekly rent for houses is $206, for units it's $200.
- What schools are in Gowang?
- There are 6 schools serving Gowang on this page, including Tooraweenah Public School, Warrumbungle National Park Environmental Education Centre, St Lawrence's Catholic Primary School Coonabarabran.
- How walkable is Gowang?
- Gowang has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, highly car-dependent. transit score 0, bike score 0.
- What suburbs are near Gowang?
- Gowang is close to Tooraweenah, Tannabar, Warrumbungle, Wattle Springs, Ulamambri.
- What is the population of Gowang?
- The population of Gowang is approximately 27 (2021 Census). The median age is 58.
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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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