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Gogango

QLD 4702 • Queensland

184
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
791.91 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralFarmingCattle CountryRemoteCentral Queensland

About Gogango

Gogango is a rural locality in the Rockhampton Region of Central Queensland, situated approximately 65 kilometres south-west of Rockhampton along the Capricorn Highway. Covering an expansive 792 square kilometres, the locality has a population of around 184 residents dispersed across grazing properties and small rural holdings. The area is characterised by open dry sclerophyll woodland, cattle stations, and the gentle undulating terrain typical of Central Queensland's inland ranges.

The locality is traversed by the Capricorn Highway and the Central Western railway line, historically linking it to the broader Queensland agricultural export network. The Gogango railway station and Grantleigh station serve the south of the locality, though freight rather than regular passenger services are the norm today. Residents rely on Rockhampton for major shopping, healthcare, and education, while the nearby Fitzroy River catchment supports the region's extensive beef cattle industry that drives the local economy.

Gogango falls under postcode 4702 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Rockhampton electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4702
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Flynn
State Electorate
Rockhampton
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-23.28°, 150.89°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
791.91 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Gogango Railway Station
1 km
12 min
Grantleigh Railway Station
7 km
N/A (driving distance)

Bus Services

  • Queensland Rail Inlander / Coach — Rockhampton ~1 hr

Commute to Rockhampton

Distance
66 km
By Train
No regular passenger train service; freight rail only on Central Western line
By Bus
~1 hr via Capricorn Highway coach services
By Car (Peak)
50 min
By Car (Off-Peak)
45 min

🛣️ A private vehicle is essential for day-to-day living. The Capricorn Highway provides direct access to Rockhampton for major services.

Walkability Car-Dependent

Gogango is a widely dispersed rural locality with no local retail or services. All errands require a vehicle, with Rockhampton being the primary service centre.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
184
▲ 0% growth

Population Growth

Gender Distribution (Census 2021)

Income 2016
N/A
Income 2021
N/A
▲ 0% increase

Income Comparison

📊 Population: ABS Census 2021
💰 Income: ABS Census 2021

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