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Gol Gol, Australia

New South Wales · Australia

Gol Gol is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 1,956. Elevation: 203 ft (62 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,956 Population 257/sq mi density
203 ft Elevation 62 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
11.4 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone
$31,502 Median Income
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Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$31,502 median income, 2.5% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$177,400 home value, $887/mo rent

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About Gol Gol

Gol Gol

Gol Gol is a small country town in the Wentworth Shire, in the far western region of New South Wales, Australia. It is situated on the banks of the Murray River, within the Sunraysia region. In the fifteen years from 2006 to 2021, the population of Gol Gol increased from 663 to 1,956.

People

Population1,956
Median Age37.0 yrs
Density257/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$31,502
Per Capita$31,502
Unemployment2.5%

Housing

B
Home Value$177,400
Rent$887
Ownership87.7%
Housing Units782

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
Rain11.4 in/yr
Sunny Days329/yr
Elevation203 ft (62 m)
Population1,956
Population Density257 / sq mi
Elevation203 ft (62 m)
Coordinates-34.1788°, 142.2215°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature65°F (18°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average51°F (10°C)
Annual Precipitation11.4 inches (288 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$31,502
Median Age37.0 years

About Gol Gol

Gol Gol is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 1,956. The city sits at an elevation of 203 feet (62 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 11.4 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.

Gol Gol has a population of 1,956 with a density of 257 people per square mile, spread across 7.6 square miles. The median age is 37.0 years, 5% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,956
Total Population
257
People / sq mi
37.0yrs
Median Age
5% below Australia avg
7.6mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Gol Gol vs Australia Average

The median household income in Gol Gol is $31,502, which is 58% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,502 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $606, 58% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.5% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 186 business establishments.

Income: Gol Gol vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$31,502
58% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$31,502
Avg Weekly Wage$606

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.5%
31% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)186

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Gol Gol is $177,400, 37% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $887 (24% below the national average of $1,163). 87.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 782 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.6x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

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Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$177,400
37% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$887
24% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership87.7%
Owner-Occupied87.7%
Renter-Occupied12.3%
Housing Units782

Property Tax

Climate in Gol Gol

Gol Gol has an average annual temperature of 17.5°C (64°F). The hottest month is Jan (25.2°C), the coldest is Jul (10.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 271 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.2°C / 77°F 17.3° / 33.2° 23.9
Feb 24.7°C / 76°F 16.9° / 32.5° 22.5
Mar 21.3°C / 70°F 13.8° / 28.8° 16.1
Apr 17°C / 63°F 10° / 24.1° 16.7
May 13.4°C / 56°F 7.2° / 19.5° 18.6
Jun 10.8°C / 51°F 5.2° / 16.3° 19.9
Jul 10.1°C / 50°F 4.4° / 15.8° 21.8
Aug 11.4°C / 53°F 5.1° / 17.7° 21.6
Sep 14.4°C / 58°F 7.5° / 21.2° 26.0
Oct 17.5°C / 64°F 10° / 25° 24.8
Nov 20.8°C / 69°F 13.1° / 28.5° 27.5
Dec 23.1°C / 74°F 15.3° / 30.9° 32.0
Gol Gol enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 329 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 11.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 203 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 51°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average64.8°F
20% above Australia avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average51°F (10°C)
Sunny Days329 days/yr

Geography

Elevation203 ft (62 m)
Area7.6 sq mi (19.7 km²)
Population Density257/sq mi
Coordinates-34.1788°N, 142.2215°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 11.4"
70% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 1.18"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.0. Most recent: M4.0 on Aug 13, 2014.

Aug 13, 2014 87 km NNE of Wentworth, Australia M4.0 93 km
Oct 23, 2000 New South Wales, Australia M3.6 66 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 1.0 in Warmest
February 76°F (24°C) 0.9 in
March 71°F (21°C) 0.7 in Driest
April 63°F (17°C) 0.9 in
May 56°F (14°C) 1.1 in
June 51°F (11°C) 0.9 in
July 51°F (10°C) 1.0 in Coldest
August 53°F (12°C) 1.1 in
September 57°F (14°C) 1.2 in Wettest
October 63°F (17°C) 1.2 in
November 68°F (20°C) 1.0 in
December 73°F (23°C) 0.9 in

Gol Gol has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 51°F in July to 80°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 11.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (1.2") and March the driest (0.7").

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Schools in Gol Gol

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Gol Gol Public School
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Radio Stations near Gol Gol

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Gol Gol

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Mildura Holden Motor Museum
Military Museum
Museum of Innocence Mildura
Red Cliffs Military Museum
The RAAF Air Museum

Libraries in Gol Gol

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
A S Kenyon Library Red Cliffs0.0
Buronga Library0.0
Dareton Library0.0
Merbein Library0.0
Mildura Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Gol Gol

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Sunraysia Farmers Market

Cafes in Gol Gol

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Golly Cafe Bakery

Banks in Gol Gol

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bendigo Bank

Golf Courses in Gol Gol

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Riverside Golf Club (Victoria)

Airports Near Gol Gol

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mildura AirportMQLMedium Airport
Cullulleraine airstrip privateSmall Airport
Lelma AirstripSmall Airport
Mildura (Sunraysia Gliding Club) AirfieldSmall Airport
Murray-Sunset AirportSmall Airport
Robinvale AirportRBCSmall Airport
Rongold Station AirstripSmall Airport
Trentham Cliffs airstripSmall Airport
Wentworth AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Gol Gol

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Gol Gol LPO

Churches & Religious Organizations in Gol Gol

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Murray River Baptist Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Sydney

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gol Gol

What is the population of Gol Gol?

Gol Gol has a population of 1,956 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 257 people per square mile, spread across 7.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.0 years.

Is Gol Gol expensive to live in?

The median household income is $31,502, 58% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $177,400 (37% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $887 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Gol Gol?

Gol Gol enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. The area receives 329 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 11.4 inches.

How is the job market in Gol Gol?

The job market in Gol Gol is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $606. There are 186 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Gol Gol?

The median home value in Gol Gol is $177,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $887. The homeownership rate is 87.7%.

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