Goolwa North

SA 5214 • Rest of SA

1,307
Population (2021)
$27,040
Median Income
7.90 km²
Area
10m
Elevation

About Goolwa North

Goolwa North is an accessible, family-friendly suburb in South Australia, located within the Alexandrina (District Council) area. With a population of 1,307 and a median income of $27,040, the suburb attracts families, first-home buyers, and a diverse multicultural community. Covering 7.90 km² at an elevation of 10m, it offers a comfortable living environment in the Rest of SA.

The suburb features local amenities, community facilities, and a friendly neighbourhood atmosphere. Residents appreciate the balance of convenience and comfort that Goolwa North provides. The area continues to develop while maintaining its welcoming community spirit.

Goolwa North falls under postcode 5214 and is governed by Alexandrina Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Finniss electorate.

📍 Location

Postcode
5214
Urban Area
Fleurieu - Kangaroo Island
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Urban
Timezone
Adelaide (UTC+9:30)
Coordinates
-35.48°, 138.81°
Statistical Area
Rest of SA
Area
7.90 km²
Elevation
10m

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

🏠 Housing Costs 2021 Census

Median Rent (weekly)
$270
Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,246
Avg Household Size
2 people
Median Age
66 years

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
1,016
Census 2021
1,307
28.6% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
$24,388
Income 2021
$27,040
10.9% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

🌍 Country of Birth 2021 Census

Born in Australia 966
Born Overseas 277

Top Countries of Birth (excl. Australia)

  • 1. England 168
  • 2. Germany 18
  • 3. Netherlands 16
  • 4. New Zealand 16
  • 5. Scotland 16
  • 6. South Africa 6
  • 7. United States 5
  • 8. Malaysia 4
  • 9. Singapore 4
  • 10. India 3
  • 11. Italy 3
  • 12. Vietnam 3

🧬 Ancestry 2021 Census

Top ancestries reported (people may report up to two)

English 679
Australian 478
Scottish 158
German 112
Irish 104
Dutch 40
Italian 30
Australian Aboriginal 18
Greek 11
French 9

👨‍👩‍👧 Parents' Birthplace 2021 Census

822
Both parents born in Australia
324
Both parents born overseas
108
One parent AU, one overseas

🛐 Religion 2021 Census

No Religion
46.7%
Christianity
46.0%
Buddhism
0.9%

📊 Age Distribution 2021 Census

0-4 years
30 (2.3%)
5-14 years
88 (6.7%)
15-19 years
45 (3.4%)
20-24 years
10 (0.8%)
25-34 years
64 (4.9%)
35-44 years
80 (6.1%)
45-54 years
95 (7.3%)
55-64 years
177 (13.5%)
65-74 years
425 (32.5%)
75-84 years
250 (19.1%)
85+ years
30 (2.3%)

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