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Goondiwindi, Australia

Queensland · Australia

Goondiwindi is a small city in Queensland, Australia with a population of 6,577. Elevation: 722 ft (220 m). Average temperature: 67°F (20°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
6,577 Population 1/sq mi density
722 ft Elevation 220 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 20°C
23.1 in Annual Rain
Australia / Brisbane Timezone
$29,034 Median Income
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$29,034 median income, 3.3% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$166,200 home value, $831/mo rent

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About Goondiwindi

Goondiwindi

Goondiwindi is a rural town and locality in the Goondiwindi Region, Queensland, Australia. It is the administrative centre for the Goondiwindi Region. It is on the border of Queensland and New South Wales. In the 2021 census, the locality of Goondiwindi had a population of 6,230.

People

Population6,577
Median Age38.0 yrs
Density1/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$29,034
Per Capita$29,034
Unemployment3.3%

Housing

B
Home Value$166,200
Rent$831
Ownership63.1%
Housing Units2,631

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (20°C)
Rain23.1 in/yr
Sunny Days294/yr
Elevation722 ft (220 m)
Population6,577
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation722 ft (220 m)
Coordinates-28.5471°, 150.3055°
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceQueensland
Average Temperature67°F (20°C)
January Average80°F (26°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation23.1 inches (587 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$29,034
Median Age38.0 years

About Goondiwindi

Goondiwindi is a small city in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 6,577. The city sits at an elevation of 722 feet (220 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.1 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.

Goondiwindi has a population of 6,577 with a density of 1 people per square mile, spread across 7,697.2 square miles. The median age is 38.0 years, 2% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

6,577
Total Population
1
People / sq mi
38.0yrs
Median Age
2% below Australia avg
7,697.2mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Goondiwindi vs Australia Average

The median household income in Goondiwindi is $29,034, which is 61% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,034 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $558, 61% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.3% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 625 business establishments.

Income: Goondiwindi vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$29,034
61% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$29,034
Avg Weekly Wage$558

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.3%
8% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)625

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Goondiwindi is $166,200, 41% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $831 (29% below the national average of $1,163). 63.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 2,631 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.7x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$166,200
41% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$831
29% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership63.1%
Owner-Occupied63.1%
Renter-Occupied36.9%
Housing Units2,631

Property Tax

Climate in Goondiwindi

Goondiwindi has an average annual temperature of 20.1°C (68°F). The hottest month is Jan (27.2°C), the coldest is Jul (11.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 595 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27.2°C / 81°F 20.3° / 34° 93.3
Feb 26.2°C / 79°F 19.8° / 32.7° 64.7
Mar 24.2°C / 76°F 17.3° / 31.1° 56.5
Apr 20.4°C / 69°F 13.1° / 27.7° 18.4
May 16°C / 61°F 8.9° / 23.1° 37.8
Jun 13°C / 55°F 6.2° / 19.7° 34.5
Jul 11.9°C / 53°F 4.7° / 19.1° 32.0
Aug 13.6°C / 56°F 5.7° / 21.4° 29.9
Sep 17.4°C / 63°F 9.5° / 25.2° 31.7
Oct 21°C / 70°F 13.4° / 28.7° 45.5
Nov 24.3°C / 76°F 17.4° / 31.2° 64.6
Dec 25.5°C / 78°F 18.7° / 32.3° 86.0
Goondiwindi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 294 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 23.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 722 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (26°C) 53°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average67.2°F
24% above Australia avg
January Average80°F (26°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Geography

Elevation722 ft (220 m)
Area7,697.2 sq mi (19,935.8 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-28.5471°N, 150.3055°W
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.1"
39% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.23"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.18"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.2. Most recent: M3.2 on Apr 14, 2005.

Apr 14, 2005 93 km SE of St George, Australia M3.2 101 km
Aug 22, 2002 67 km SE of St George, Australia M3.0 126 km
Dec 6, 2001 86 km SSE of St George, Australia M2.9 138 km
Feb 23, 2001 59 km S of Goondiwindi, Australia M2.6 59 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (26°C) 3.2 in Warmest, Wettest
February 79°F (26°C) 2.6 in
March 75°F (24°C) 1.7 in
April 68°F (20°C) 1.5 in
May 61°F (16°C) 1.6 in
June 55°F (13°C) 1.3 in
July 53°F (12°C) 1.6 in Coldest
August 55°F (13°C) 1.2 in Driest
September 62°F (16°C) 1.3 in
October 68°F (20°C) 1.9 in
November 74°F (23°C) 2.4 in
December 78°F (25°C) 2.8 in

Goondiwindi has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 53°F in July to 80°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 23.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.2") and August the driest (1.2").

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Schools in Goondiwindi

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Saint Marys School
Goondiwindi State High School
Goondiwindi State School
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Radio Stations near Goondiwindi

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
ABC Country (MP3) AAC+ 56 kbps

Museums in Goondiwindi

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Customs House Museum

Libraries in Goondiwindi

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Goondiwindi Library0.0

Hotels in Goondiwindi

5 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ascot Lodge Motor Inn
Queensland Hotel
Railway Hotel & Motel
Royal Hotel & Motel
Victoria Hotel

Restaurants in Goondiwindi

6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BAO BAO
Jolly Swagman Motor Inn & Restaurant
Lucky Thai
New Dynasty Chinese Restaurant
Taj Indian Kitchen and Kebab Shop
Victoria Hotel Lounge Bar

Cafes in Goondiwindi

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

OK Milk-Bar
Pie Face
The Lardar

Cinemas in Goondiwindi

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Goondiwindi Cinema & Theatre

Dentists in Goondiwindi

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dental On Bowen

Veterinaries in Goondiwindi

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Border Veterinary Services

Train Stations in Goondiwindi

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Goondiwindi

Gas Stations in Goondiwindi

6 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ampol Goondiwindi Truckstop
AU #668374902
BP
Coles Express
IOR Diesel Tag Stop
United Goondiwindi

Banks in Goondiwindi

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

NAB
Westpac

Golf Courses in Goondiwindi

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Goondiwindi Golf Course

Airports Near Goondiwindi

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aberdeen AirportSmall Airport
Boggabilla AirstripSmall Airport
Boggabilla Airstrip (AIRCAIR)Small Airport
Boomi AirportSmall Airport
Boomi airportSmall Airport
Coolatai AirportSmall Airport
Cooranga AirportSmall Airport
Croppa Creek airstripSmall Airport
Goondiwindi AirportGOOSmall Airport
Koarlo AirportSmall Airport
Lundavra Private AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Goondiwindi

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Australia Post

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Goondiwindi

1 UNESCO sites.

SiteCategoryYear
Gondwana Rainforests of AustraliaNatural1986

Churches & Religious Organizations in Goondiwindi

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Goondiwindi Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Holy Trinity Anglican Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Brisbane

🇦🇺 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

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Goondiwindi

Gondwana Rainforests of Australia
Natural · inscribed 1986
This site, comprising several protected areas, is situated predominantly along the Great Escarpment on Australia’s east coast. The outstanding geological features displayed around shield volcanic craters and the high number of rare and threatened rainforest sp...

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 Goondiwindi

What is the population of Goondiwindi?

Goondiwindi has a population of 6,577 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 7,697.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.0 years.

Is Goondiwindi expensive to live in?

The median household income is $29,034, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $166,200 (41% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $831 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Goondiwindi?

Goondiwindi enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.1 inches.

How is the job market in Goondiwindi?

Goondiwindi has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $558. There are 625 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Goondiwindi?

The median home value in Goondiwindi is $166,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $831. The homeownership rate is 63.1%.

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