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Goodwood

QLD 4660 • Queensland

155
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
65.03 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAffordableRetirees

About Goodwood

Goodwood is a rural locality in the Wide Bay–Burnett region of Queensland, situated in the Fraser Coast local government area, approximately 30 kilometres north-east of Maryborough. With a population of around 155 residents spread across a large area of approximately 76 square kilometres, it is a sparsely settled agricultural and rural residential community. The locality lies inland from the coast near Woodgate, surrounded by farming land and bushland typical of the Wide Bay region.

Life in Goodwood is defined by a quiet, rural pace with wide acreage properties and a strong connection to the land. Residents are primarily farmers and rural lifestyle seekers who value space, privacy and natural surroundings. The nearby town of Maryborough provides the full range of services including hospitals, schools, shopping and rail connections, while Woodgate Beach is a short drive away for coastal recreation. The area suits those seeking an escape from suburban life in the Wide Bay–Burnett region.

Goodwood falls under postcode 4660 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Maryborough electorate.

📍 Location

State
Queensland
Postcode
4660
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
Hinkler
State Electorate
Maryborough
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-25.19°, 152.30°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
65.03 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Nearest Train Stations

Maryborough West
30 km
N/A – drive required

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
260 km
By Train
~3.5 hrs from Maryborough West (Spirit of Queensland / Tilt Train)
By Car (Peak)
3 hrs via Bruce Highway
By Car (Off-Peak)
2.5 hrs

🛣️ Maryborough is the closest major service hub (~30 km). Hervey Bay is approximately 50 km to the north-east.

Walkability Car-Dependent

Extremely car-dependent. No walkable amenities within the locality; all services require driving to Maryborough or Woodgate.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
155
▲ 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

Nearby Suburbs

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Goodwood QLD? +

Goodwood is a rural locality in the Fraser Coast region of Queensland, located approximately 30 km north-east of Maryborough and about 50 km south-west of Hervey Bay.

What is the population of Goodwood QLD? +

The 2021 Census recorded a population of 155 people in Goodwood QLD, covering a large rural area of about 76 square kilometres.

What is there to do near Goodwood QLD? +

Woodgate Beach is a short drive away and offers swimming, fishing and a relaxed coastal atmosphere. Maryborough provides historical attractions, heritage walks and the full range of urban amenities.