Goonumbla NSW

Postcode 2870 · Parkes LGA

Goonumbla is a quiet locality in New South Wales within the Parkes local government area (postcode 2870). With a population of 98, the suburb has a young professional demographic with a median age of 28. Households earn a median income of $71K per year, with an average household size of 3 people. The most common occupations are managers, labourers, professionals. The top ancestries reported are Australian, English, Aboriginal Australian.

The median house price in Goonumbla is $2.9 million, having grown strongly 5.4% over the past year. The current median weekly rent is $400. This gives a gross rental yield of approximately 0.7%. The median monthly mortgage repayment is $600.

Public transport access includes 14 bus stops. The crime rate in the Parkes LGA is moderate at 6,069 incidents per 100,000 population.

From an investment perspective, Goonumbla offers a gross rental yield of 0.7%, rated as low yield. Property prices are above the state median ($2.9M/$1.5M), placing it in the premium segment. The price-to-income ratio of 40.6x is considered stretched. House prices have moved +5.4% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rental Yield0.7% Low Yield
Price vs State$2.9M/$1.5M Above Median
Affordability40.6x Stretched
Price Momentum+5.4% Rising
SEIFA INDEX (ABS)
Advantage7/10
Education8/10
Economic8/10
Disadvantage8/10
MEDIAN HOUSE
$2.9M
5.4% YoY
MEDIAN RENT /WK
$250
POPULATION
98
DEMOGRAPHICS
Median Age28
Household Size3
HH Income /wk$1,374
Personal Income /wk$812
Mortgage /mth$600
CRIME (Parkes LGA)
Crime Rate (per 100k)6,069
Total Incidents864
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops14
Data: 2025