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Gol Gol

NSW 2738 · Wentworth

1,956 (2021) → 2,064 est. (2025) · Stable

35
Overall score

Based on transport, liveability & education. Safety is scored separately below.

1,956
Population
$595K
Median house (2025)
57
Safety score
35
Transport score

Gol Gol is a stable suburb in Wentworth, NSW 2738, about 828km from Sydney CBD. Its median house price of $595K is more affordable than the NSW average. The suburb has 1 school, a transport score of 35/100, and is about 322km inland. Gol Gol has an overall score of 35/100, based on transport, liveability and education, plus a separate residential safety score of 57/100.

828.1 km
To Sydney CBD
322.0 km
To coast
$580/wk
Median rent (house)
3.7 km
To nearest station

Demographics

1,956
Population
37
Median age
2.9
Avg household

Age distribution

Median household income (weekly)$2,104
vs NSW median+13.7%
Bachelor degree or higher27.4%
Born in Australia88.3%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse620 / 6 / 16

Top countries of birth: England (0.92%), Italy (0.87%), New Zealand (0.72%), Thailand (0.46%), Netherlands (0.41%)

Top languages: Italian (0.82%), Macedon (0.36%), Thai (0.36%), Korean (0.26%), Spanish (0.26%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

$595K+9.2%
Median house (2025)
Data not available
Median unit (2025)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$580 / $260 wk
Rental yield (house)5.1%
Days on market (house)38 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q4 2025

Residential Safety

57
Residential

Small population (under 3,000) — crime rates may be volatile due to low sample size.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year), with rate per 100,000 residents:

4
Break & enter dwelling204/100k
2
Steal from dwelling102/100k
3
Motor vehicle theft153/100k
14
Domestic assault716/100k
0
Robbery0/100k
3
Non-domestic assault153/100k

Includes street and public-place assaults — supplementary context, not part of the safety score.

Residential incidents over time

Sum of the five residential categories above — not all recorded crime.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 86 (all categories, latest year)4,397 per 100,000 residents2-yr5-yr

An independent score — crime data quality varies by state, so safety is shown separately and is not part of the overall score.

Source: BOCSAR · Updated 2025

Schools

58

Reasonable school mix

Around the national average — a reasonable mix of schools, though the strongest options may require some travel.

22
Within 10km1 in suburb
1
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 962 (below the national average of 1000).

In suburb

  • Gol Gol Public SchoolPrimary · GovernmentICSEA 1026

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Buronga Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.1kmICSEA 841
  • Nichols Point Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.9kmICSEA 1000
  • Red Cliffs Secondary College-FLO Connect CampusSecondary · Government · 6.4km
  • Mildura Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.6kmICSEA 802
  • Indie School Wodonga - Indie School Mildura CampusSecondary · Independent · 6.6km
  • St Joseph's College Mildura - VCAL Precinct CampusSecondary · Catholic · 6.8km
  • Mildura West Primary SchoolPrimary · Government · 6.9kmICSEA 971
  • St Joseph's College MilduraSecondary · Catholic · 7kmICSEA 1027
  • Sacred Heart SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 7.1kmICSEA 1063
  • St Paul's Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 7.5kmICSEA 997
  • Chaffey Secondary CollegeSecondary · Government · 7.7kmICSEA 875
  • St Joseph's College Mildura - Mercy CampusSecondary · Catholic · 7.8km

Source: ACARA 2023

Transport

35
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationBuronga Coach Stop (3.7 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Liveability

32.5°C
Summer max
16.0°C
Winter max
290mm
Rainfall/yr
8.3h
Sun/day

Amenities within 2–3km

Counted within a short distance of the suburb centre (so nearby facilities count), with the in-boundary count shown beneath.

10 in suburbSupermarkets
11 in suburbCafes/Rest.
33 in suburbParks
33 in suburbPlaygrounds
11 in suburbPools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
10 in suburbGPs
10 in suburbPharmacies
11 in suburbChildcare
10 in suburbLibraries
1413 in suburbSports fields
1Vets
Nearest beachData not available
Nearest hospitalMildura Base Public Hospital (7.8 km)
Nearest vet3.0 km
Nearest airportMildura (14.5 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Fitness

34

Limited facilities

Below average — fewer fitness options nearby, so you may need to travel to a gym or pool.

0
Gyms
0
Leisure centres
0
Public pools
14
Sports fields

Facilities within 3km of the suburb centre. The Fitness Score is a national percentile of these counts per resident.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Outdoors

12

Mostly urban

Very little parkland or outdoor recreation in and around this suburb.

3
Parks
0
Nature reserves
0
Bike paths
0
Hiking trails
0
Dog parks
0
Picnic areas
1
Skate parks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Outdoor Score is a national percentile led by parks and green space.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Culture

35

Limited cultural access

Below average — fewer cultural venues nearby.

0
Theatres
0
Cinemas
0
Museums
0
Galleries
1
Libraries
0
Arts centres
1
Landmarks

Within 3km of the suburb centre. The Culture Score is a national percentile weighting theatres, museums, galleries, libraries and arts centres most heavily.

Source: OpenStreetMap

Entertainment Scene

42

A few good options

A handful of local venues to choose from — nothing epic, but you're not driving far either.

1
Pubs & Hotels
0
Bars
0
Clubs RSL/Leagues
0
Dining & Licensed
Licensed venues per 1,000 residents0.51

View nearby venues on the Entertainment Map →

Source: Liquor & Gaming NSW

Childcare

21

Limited options

Below average for childcare access — fewer services nearby, and families may need to travel further for preferred options.

1
Preschool / Kinder
Total services1
Exceeding NQS or above0 of 1 rated
Services per 1,000 residents0.51

View childcare centres on the map →

Source: ACECQA National Quality Framework Register

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate1.35%
Projected population 20412,064
Projected households 2041662

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Gol Gol

Is Gol Gol safe?

Gol Gol has a residential safety score of 57/100, based on residential crime (break-ins, theft from dwellings, vehicle theft, domestic assault and robbery) per resident relative to the NSW median. Its total recorded incident rate is 4,397 per 100,000 across all categories.

What are property prices in Gol Gol?

In Gol Gol, the median house price is $595K. Median weekly house rent is $580.

How far is Gol Gol from Sydney CBD?

Gol Gol is about 828.1 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Gol Gol?

Gol Gol has 1 school, with an average ICSEA of 1026 (the national average is 1000). Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Gol Gol?

Gol Gol has a transport score of 35/100.

Data sources: ABS Census 2021 & ERP, NSW Valuer General, BOCSAR, TfNSW, ACARA, Bureau of Meteorology, OpenStreetMap, NSW DPHI. Data refreshed quarterly.

Data shown is from public sources and may not reflect current conditions. How we calculate scores.