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Goodwood Island

NSW 2469 · Clarence Valley

91 (2021)97 est. (2025) · Stable

Part of the Clarence Valley local government area (est. 56,936 residents)

28
Overall score

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

91
Population
Limited sales data
Median price
Data not available
Safety score
35
Transport score

Goodwood Island is a stable suburb in Clarence Valley, NSW 2469, about 538km from Sydney CBD. Recent property sales in Goodwood Island are too limited to report a reliable median price. The suburb has no schools recorded, a transport score of 35/100, and is a short drive from the coast. Goodwood Island has an overall score of 28/100, based on transport, liveability and education. Suburb-level crime data isn't available for a safety score here.

537.6 km
To Sydney CBD
5.0 km
To coast
$465/wk
Median rent (house)
3.4 km
To nearest station
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Demographics

91
Population
50
Median age
2.1
Avg household

Age distribution

Clarence Valley LGA population (est. 2025)56,936
Median household income (weekly)$833
vs NSW median-55.0%
Median taxable income (individual)$37,478/yr
vs national median ($59,576)↓ -37%

ATO 2023-24, postcode 2469 area — postcode-level, not suburb-specific.

Bachelor degree or higher16.3%
Born in Australia80.2%
Dwellings: house / unit / townhouse23 / 0 / 0

Top countries of birth: Germany (3.3%)

Top languages: German (3.3%)

Source: ABS Census 2021

Property

Data not available
Median house (2026)Fewer than 5 recent sales
Data not available
Median unit (2026)

Median price history

Median rent — house / unit$465 / Data not available wk
Rental yield (house)2.5%
Days on market (house)28 days

Source: NSW Valuer General · Updated Q1 2026

Residential Safety

Residential

Very small population (under 500) — per-resident rates aren't shown and no safety score is calculated, but the raw incident counts below are still accurate.

Recorded residential incidents (latest year):

0
Break & enter dwelling
0
Steal from dwelling
0
Motor vehicle theft
0
Domestic assault
0
Robbery
0
Non-domestic assault

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

Incident-trend chart suppressed for this suburb — its all-category totals don't reflect the small resident base. Raw residential counts are shown above.

Area crime context

Total recorded incidents: 1 (all categories, latest year)2-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 March 2026

Schools

6
Within 10km0 in suburb
0
Govt (suburb)
0
Catholic (suburb)
0
Indep. (suburb)

Average ICSEA of schools within 10km 977 (below the national average of 1000).

No schools inside the suburb boundary — the schools below are in adjoining suburbs (counted within 10km for the education score).

Nearby (within 10km)

  • Palmers Island Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.7kmICSEA 944
  • Iluka Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 4.8kmICSEA 996
  • St James' Primary SchoolPrimary · Catholic · 6.8kmICSEA 1074
  • Chatsworth Island Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.4kmICSEA 977
  • Yamba Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 7.9kmICSEA 978
  • Harwood Island Public SchoolPrimary · Government · 8.2kmICSEA 943

Source: ACARA MySchool · Updated 2025

Transport

35
CBD commute (est.)Data not available
Nearest train stationWoombah Coach Stop (3.4 km)

Source: TfNSW GTFS

Employment & Economy

Unemployment rate3.7% · vs NSW avg 4.1% ≈

Top local industries

Health Care & Social Assistance
15.9%
Retail Trade
11.2%
Accommodation & Food Services
11.0%
Construction
10.2%
Education & Training
8.7%

Source: DEWR SALM / ABS Census 2021 · Updated SALM Mar 2026 / 2021 Census

Liveability

30.5°C
Summer max
20.5°C
Winter max
1,000mm
Rainfall/yr
7h
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.

00 in suburbSupermarkets
00 in suburbCafes/Rest.
00 in suburbParks
2Playgrounds
0Pools
00 in suburbGyms
0Dog parks
00 in suburbGPs
00 in suburbPharmacies
00 in suburbChildcare
00 in suburbLibraries
0Sports fields
0Vets

In this suburb

1Public toilets
Nearest beachWoody Head Beach (5.7 km)
Nearest hospitalMaclean District Hospital (13.1 km)
Nearest vet13.9 km
Nearest airportBallina/Byron (65.7 km)

Source: Bureau of Meteorology · OpenStreetMap

Entertainment Scene

No data

Entertainment venue data isn't available for this suburb.

0
Licensed venues (within 2km)
0.00
Per 1,000 residents

No licensed pubs, bars or clubs are registered in this suburb per the Liquor & Gaming NSW register.

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Source: OpenStreetMap

Population & Growth

Stable
Annual growth rate1.61%
Projected population 204195
Projected households 204139

Source: ABS ERP & NSW DPHI

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Frequently asked questions about Goodwood Island

What are property prices in Goodwood Island?

Recent sales volume in Goodwood Island is too low to report a reliable median house or unit price. Median weekly house rent is $465.

How far is Goodwood Island from Sydney CBD?

Goodwood Island is about 537.6 km from Sydney CBD.

What schools are in Goodwood Island?

Goodwood Island has 0 schools. Schools are listed factually, not ranked.

What is public transport like in Goodwood Island?

Goodwood Island 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.