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Goombi

QLD 4413 • Queensland

56
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Personal Income
110.76 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAgriculturalCar-Dependent
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About Goombi

Goombi is a small rural locality in the Dalby area of the western Darling Downs, situated approximately 245 kilometres from Brisbane CBD. With a 2021 Census population of around 50 to 60 residents, it is a sparsely settled farming community. The locality covers approximately 111 square kilometres of grain and cotton farming land on the Darling Downs.

The nearest town of Dalby, approximately 30 kilometres away, provides essential services including shopping, schools, and healthcare for residents. The Darling Downs around Dalby is one of Australia's most productive agricultural regions, known for grain, cotton, and feedlot cattle. There is no public transport serving Goombi; a private vehicle is essential for all daily activities.

Goombi falls under postcode 4413 and is governed by the Western Downs Council (Local Government Area). For federal elections, residents vote in the electorate of Maranoa, while state elections fall under the Warrego electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4413
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
Western Downs
Federal Electorate
Maranoa
State Electorate
Warrego
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-26.72°, 150.41°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
110.76 km²
Population Density
1 /km²
Elevation
0m

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💰 Income

ATO taxable income Postcode 4413

Median taxable income for individual taxpayers in postcode 4413, comparing the 2019–20 and 2023–24 financial years.

Median 2019–20
$45,211
Median 2023–24
$58,205
▲ 28.7% increase
Average taxable income (2023–24)
$72,289

Source: ATO Taxation Statistics 2023–24, Individuals Table 8 (median & average taxable income by postcode). Covers all individuals who lodged a return in postcode 4413; postcodes with fewer than 200 lodgments are suppressed by the ATO.

🚌 Transport & Commute

Bus Services

  • No regular service — N/A N/A

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
245 km
By Train
No direct train service
By Car (Peak)
3 hr - 4 hr
By Car (Off-Peak)
2 hr - 3 hr

🛣️ Car is essential; Dalby is nearest service centre

Walkability Almost All Errands Require a Car

Rural locality with no local shops; car required for all errands

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
56
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021

🚔 Crime Statistics LGA-wide

These are the latest rates for the Western Downs Local Government Area, which contains Goombi. Rates are per 100,000 residents for calendar year 2025; trends compare 2 and 10 year periods.

Break & enter (dwelling)
657.5 / 100k
2yr Down 30.7% 10yr Up 20.4%
Motor vehicle theft
401.8 / 100k
2yr Down 33.7% 10yr Up 135.9%
Non-FV assault
1,093.1 / 100k
2yr Down 23.7% 10yr Up 96.9%
Robbery (unarmed)
8.4 / 100k
2yr Down 41.0% 10yr Down 42.6%
Steal from vehicle
663.2 / 100k
2yr Stable 10yr Up 35.2%
View all offence categories for Western Downs →

Source: Queensland Police Service via data.qld.gov.au

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Goombi known for? +

Goombi is a quiet rural locality in the Dalby area of the western Darling Downs. The locality covers approximately 111 square kilometres of grain and cotton farming land on the Darling Downs.

How far is Goombi from Brisbane CBD? +

Goombi is approximately 245 kilometres from Brisbane CBD, roughly a 3 to 4 hour drive.

Does Goombi have public transport? +

There is no public transport in Goombi. A private vehicle is essential, with Dalby approximately 30 kilometres away.

What is the population of Goombi? +

According to the 2021 Census, Goombi has a small population of around 50 to 60 residents, typical of the sparsely settled the Dalby area of the western Darling Downs.

Is Goombi a good place to live? +

Goombi suits those seeking a quiet rural lifestyle in the Dalby area of the western Darling Downs, with Dalby providing access to everyday services.

What is the postcode for Goombi? +

The postcode for Goombi is 4413, covering this rural locality in the Dalby area of the western Darling Downs.

Is Goombi a safe area? +

Crime statistics are recorded at the Local Government Area level. Goombi is part of the Western Downs LGA — see the Crime Statistics section on this page for the latest recorded offence rates per 100,000 residents, along with 2-year and 10-year trends.