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Goolwa North, Australia
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Goolwa North is a small town in South Australia, Australia with a population of 951. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
CHousing
DClimate
| Population | 951 |
| Population Density | 7 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Coordinates | -35.4912°, 138.8126° |
| Timezone | Australia/Adelaide |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | South Australia |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (11°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 22.8 inches (579 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $17,576 |
| Median Age | 66.0 years |
About Goolwa North
Goolwa North is a small town in Australia (South Australia) with a population of 951. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet (5 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.8 inches. The timezone is Australia/Adelaide.
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Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Goolwa North vs Australia Average
Income: Goolwa North vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $17,576 |
| 77% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $17,576 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $338 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.6% |
| 83% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 90 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $152,000 |
| 46% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $760 |
| 35% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 85.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 85.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 14.4% |
| Housing Units | 380 |
Property Tax
Climate in Goolwa North
Goolwa North has an average annual temperature of 16.5°C (62°F). The hottest month is Jan (20.9°C), the coldest is Jul (11.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 430 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.0°F |
| 11% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 312 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Area | 140.3 sq mi (363.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -35.4912°N, 138.8126°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Adelaide |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1902 | KANGAROO ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 92 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | |
| February | 70°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest, Driest |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 53°F (11°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 53°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| August | 52°F (11°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 59°F (15°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 63°F (17°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 67°F (19°C) | 1.1 in |
Goolwa North has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 52°F in August to 70°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 22.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (0.8").
Radio Stations near Goolwa North
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lofty 88.9 | — | AAC 24 kbps |
Museums in Goolwa North
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gilbert's Motor Museum | ||||
| Goolwa Museum-National Trust | ||||
| Goolwa Old Railway Superintendent's Cottage | ||||
| National Trust Museum and Gift Shop | ||||
| Port Elliot Railway Station - National Trust | ||||
| Strathalbyn Police Station and Courthouse Museum - National Trust | ||||
| Victor Harbor Station Master's Residence |
Libraries in Goolwa North
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Elliot Depot | 0.0 | |||||
| Strathalbyn Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Victor Harbor Town Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Goolwa North
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Goolwa Wharf Rotary Market |
Monuments in Goolwa North
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Goolwa North
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Goolwa North
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Adelaide International Airport | ADL | Large Airport |
| Adelaide Parafield Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aldinga Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Aldinga private airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Cherry Gardens Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Claremont Airbase | — | Small Airport |
| Goolwa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hindmarsh International Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hindmarsh Island private strip | — | Small Airport |
| Huntfield Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Meningie Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Murray Bridge Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rollo's Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Strathalbyn Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Woodside Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Goolwa North?
Goolwa North has a population of 951 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 140.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 66.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Goolwa North expensive to live in?
The median household income is $17,576, 77% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $152,000 (46% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $760 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Goolwa North?
Goolwa North enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. The area receives 312 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.8 inches.
How is the job market in Goolwa North?
The unemployment rate in Goolwa North is 6.6%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $338. There are 90 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Goolwa North?
The median home value in Goolwa North is $152,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $760. The homeownership rate is 85.6%.