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NSW · Snowy Valleys Council

Goobarragandra, NSW, 2720

Suburb snapshot

Goobarragandra is a small locality in the Snowy Valleys area, home to around 89 residents (2021 Census). Recent indicators show 825 offences in Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 with relatively stable year-on-year trends (-5%), roughly 9269.7 offences per 1,000 residents, median weekly rent around $410 (flats $370, houses $490), strong public transport coverage with many public transport stops, and notable planning and development activity on record. Snapshot data also shows parks or public open space within the suburb.

Population

Population
89
Median age
52
Median household income / week
$1,458
Dwelling vacancy
26.3%
Unoccupied private dwellings
10 of 38
Median monthly mortgage
$1,733
Employment rate
56.3%
Dwelling mix (houses / semi / flats)
0 / 0 / 0

Data sources & freshness

  • 2021 Census — General Community Profile — Australian Bureau of Statistics · Period: 2021 · Updated on site · 2021 Census release

    The 2026 Census runs in August 2026; suburb-level updates are expected from mid-2027.

Housing

Flats / units (January to March 2026)
$370
Houses (January to March 2026)
$490
All types (January to March 2026)
$410
Rental bonds lodged (January to March 2026)
53

Median weekly rent from NSW DCJ rent tables. Figures can be unreliable where few bonds were lodged in the quarter.

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Crime & safety

Total offences (Jan 2025 to Dec 2025)
825
Against the person
221
Against property
276
Rate per 1,000 residents
9,269.7
Person-crime prevalence
About 1 in 1 residents
State safety percentile
69.8th (lower crime is better)
Year-on-year change
-4.6%

Most common offence types

  • Breach Apprehended Violence Order60
  • Breach Bail Conditions64
  • Domestic Violence Related Assault51
  • Intimidation, Stalking And Harassment102
  • Malicious Damage To Property71

Data sources & freshness

  • BOCSAR postcode crime statistics — NSW Bureau of Crime Statistics and Research · Period: Jan 2024 to Dec 2024 → Jan 2025 to Dec 2025; Jan 2025 to Dec 2025 · Updated on site · Rolling 12-month windows

Public transport

19 public transport stops in this suburb

  • 1/1359 Goobarragandra Rd
  • 1001 Goobarragandra Rd
  • 836 Goobarragandra Rd
  • Goobarragandra Rd Opp 899
  • Kunckungullun Property, Goobarragandra Rd

Data sources & freshness

Planning & development

Development applications from NSW Planning Portal (lodged 2020–2026).

12 planning-related records

2026· 1 proposal

  • January 2026

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    225 WALLS CREEK ROAD GOOBARRAGANDRA 2720Determined
2025· 1 proposal

  • May 2025

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    Lot 51 Goobarragandra Rd Goobarragandra 2720Determined
2024· 3 proposals

  • September 2024

  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structure
    1805 GOOBARRAGANDRA ROAD GOOBARRAGANDRA 2720Determined

  • August 2024

  • Erection of a new structure; Shade structures of canvas, fabric, mesh or the like
    404 GOOBARRAGANDRA ROAD GOOBARRAGANDRA 2720Determined

  • May 2024

  • Temporary building, structure or use; Supporting Development
    1519 GOOBARRAGANDRA ROAD GOOBARRAGANDRA 2720Determined
2023· 3 proposals

  • December 2023

  • Shed; Erection of a new structure
    1 1359 GOOBARRAGANDRA ROAD GOOBARRAGANDRA 2720Determined

  • August 2023

  • Subdivision of land
    3 1420 GOOBARRAGANDRA ROAD GOOBARRAGANDRA 2720Determined

  • February 2023

  • Hotel or motel accommodation
    404 GOOBARRAGANDRA ROAD GOOBARRAGANDRA 2720Determined
2022· 4 proposals

  • November 2022

  • Other
    GOOBARRAGANDRA POWERLINE ROAD GOOBARRAGANDRA 2720Withdrawn

  • July 2022

  • Dwelling; Farm buildings
    Lot 51 Goobarragandra Rd Goobarragandra 2720Determined

  • February 2022

  • Subdivision of land
    WALLS CREEK ROAD EAST GOOBARRAGANDRA 2720Determined
  • Dwelling
    10 GOOBARRAGANDRA POWERLINE ROAD GOOBARRAGANDRA 2720Determined

Data sources & freshness

Amenities

No OpenStreetMap amenities mapped for this suburb yet.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap amenities — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Parks & reserves

3 parks and public open space in this suburb

  • Goobarragandra ReserveNature reserve
  • Park or reserveNature reserve

Data sources & freshness

Socio-economic (SEIFA)

IRSAD decile (2021)
8/10
IRSD decile (2021)
8/10

SEIFA indexes from ABS 2021. Decile 10 = most advantaged / least disadvantaged in Australia.

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Hazards

Bushfire planning zone
Overlay applies

Bushfire overlay checked at suburb centroid via NSW bush fire prone land mapping.

Data sources & freshness

  • Hazard planning overlays — State government hazard layers · Period: current · Updated on site

Green cover

Parks & woodland (OSM)
1
Parks (OSM)
0

OpenStreetMap parks and natural woodland features mapped within the suburb boundary.

Data sources & freshness

  • OpenStreetMap green cover features — OpenStreetMap contributors · Period: current · Updated on site · Weekly refresh

Recent changes

  • 1/1359 Goobarragandra Rdtransport
  • 1001 Goobarragandra Rdtransport
  • 836 Goobarragandra Rdtransport
  • Goobarragandra Rd Opp 899transport
  • Kunckungullun Property, Goobarragandra Rdtransport
  • Goobarragandra Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
  • Goobarragandra Reservegovernmentnature_reserve
  • Park or reservegovernmentnature_reserve
  • Dwellingplanning10 GOOBARRAGANDRA POWERLINE ROAD GOOBARRAGANDRA 2720Lodged 15 Feb 2022 · Determined
  • Dwelling house; Erection of a new structureplanning225 WALLS CREEK ROAD GOOBARRAGANDRA 2720Lodged 05 Jan 2026 · Determined

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