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Goodna, QLD 4300 — Suburb Profile

Population growth, migration, income, rent and the Census 2021 profile for this Statistical Area 2, drawn from ABS regional population and Census releases.

Compared with Queensland average

Suburb profile

Census 2021 characteristics. Every figure carries its definition, so a reader knows what is being counted.

People
10,885
Population
Usual residents, Census 2021
33
Median age
Years
36.9%
Born overseas
Born outside Australia
2.8
Household size
Average people per household
Income
$1,350/wk
Household income
Median total weekly household income
$637/wk
Personal income
Median total weekly personal income
Housing
$310/wk
Median rent
Median weekly rent for rented dwellings
$1,300/mo
Median mortgage
Median monthly mortgage repayment
82.3%
Separate houses
Share of occupied dwellings
0.8%
Flats & apartments
Share of occupied dwellings
6.8%
Unoccupied
Private dwellings unoccupied on Census night
Work
49.0%
Employment rate
Employed as a share of people aged 15+
10.3%
Unemployment rate
Unemployed as a share of the labour force
55.2%
Year 12 or above
Highest school year completed
Tenure mix
Owned outright 19.1%Mortgaged 28.1%Rented 48.4%Other / not stated 4.4%

Where the growth came from

Goodna gained 1,285 residents from internal migration and 199 from overseas in the year to June 2025, while 1,568 people moved away — a net addition of -84 before natural increase.

Components of change, 2024–25 sample period. Natural increase is shown separately from migration so the two are not read as one figure.

Internal migration in+1,285
Internal migration out+1,486
Overseas migration in+199
Natural increase+95
Population (ERP)
11,381
▲ 4,694 since 2001
SA2 · year to Jun 2025
YoY growth
+0.1%
▼ state average +1.76%
Year to Jun 2025
Net migration
-84
1,484 in · 1,568 out
Internal + overseas · 2025
Rank in Greater BrisbaneNice-to-have
226th
Top 93% of 243 SA2s
By growth rate

Estimated resident population

Goodna against the Queensland average, rebased to the first year shown.

201620202025

Goodna population grew from 11,271 in 2016 to 11,381 in 2025, a change of 1.0% over the period, against the Queensland average.

Show data table
YearGoodnaQueensland average
201611,2714,845,152
201711,4124,926,380
201811,4085,006,623
201911,2635,088,847
202011,2025,165,613
202111,0615,215,814
202211,1665,310,905
202311,2385,450,235
202411,3705,571,890
202511,3815,669,764

Then and now

Census 2016 against Census 2021. Historical figures are mapped onto current boundaries, so comparisons are approximate where borders moved.

Census DataPacks · 5-yearly
Population10,88310,885+0.0%
Median age3033+3 yrs
Median household income$1,189/wk$1,350/wk+14%
Median weekly rent$300/wk$310/wk+3.3%
Born overseas39.5%36.9%-2.6 pts

Facilities & amenities

What OpenStreetMap records inside the SA2 boundary. Counts reflect features tagged in OSM and can undercount a real, less-mapped area; public pools exclude private backyard pools where tagged.

SchoolsOSM
5
within the SA2
OpenStreetMap · Sept 2026
ChildcareOSM
7
childcare & kindergartens
OpenStreetMap · Sept 2026
Hospitals & GPsOSM
2
0 hospitals · 2 GP/clinics
OpenStreetMap · Sept 2026
SupermarketsOSM
2
full-line grocery
OpenStreetMap · Sept 2026
ParksOSM
24
public open space
OpenStreetMap · Sept 2026

Within the Goodna SA2, OpenStreetMap records 5 schools, 7 childcare and kindergarten centres, 2 GP or clinic locations, 2 supermarkets and 24 parks. For families: 12 playgrounds. Eating out and socialising: 3 cafés, 4 restaurants and 2 pubs and bars. Staying active: 21 sports fields. Also 2 shopping centres. The nearest train station, Goodna, is about 950 m from the suburb centre. OpenStreetMap also maps 36 bus stops here.

Show facility list
Schools
  • Goodna Special School
  • Westside Christian College
  • Westside Christian College
  • Goodna State School
  • St Francis Xavier Primary School
Childcare & kindergartens
  • Goodna Kids Childcare Centre
  • Kaleidoscope Kids Early Learning Centres - Goodna
  • Kaleidoscope Kids Early Learning Centre
Shopping centres
  • St Ives Shopping Centre
GPs & clinics
  • Goodna Community Health Services
  • Kambu Goodna Clinic
Supermarkets
  • Woolworths
  • IGA
Parks
  • Warren Park
  • Richardson Park
  • Baines Meaney Park
  • Ric Nattrass Environmental Park
  • Kippen Park
Train stations
  • Goodna

Source: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), via the Overpass API.

Socio-economic indexes

ABS SEIFA 2021 ranks areas by relative advantage and disadvantage. Decile 1 is the lowest tenth nationally, decile 10 the highest.

Relative disadvantage (IRSD)
Lower decile means more relative disadvantage
Decile 1
score 847
Advantage & disadvantage (IRSAD)
Higher decile means more relative advantage
Decile 1
score 855
Economic resources (IER)
Income and housing capacity
Decile 1
score 902
Education & occupation (IEO)
Education and occupational skill levels
Decile 1
score 865

Nearby suburbs by growth

Ranked list stands in for the choropleth map; the map module is a later phase.

Map module — future phase
01Collingwood Park - Redbank+5.8%
02Springfield Lakes+4.7%
03Bellbird Park+3.7%
04Redbank Plains+3.3%
05Springfield+1.8%
06Augustine Heights - Brookwater+1.5%
07Camira - Gailes+0.9%
08Carole Park+0.0%
09New Chum+0.0%