Gooroolba

QLD 4625 • Queensland

21
Population (2021)
N/A
Median Income
31.35 km²
Area
N/A
Median Rent
RuralAffordable

About Gooroolba

Gooroolba is a small rural locality in the North Burnett region of Queensland, situated in the Callide electorate approximately 30 kilometres south of Gayndah. With a population of just 21 residents, it is one of the smaller localities in Queensland, covering around 31 square kilometres of predominantly grazing and agricultural land. The area is characterised by gentle hills, open farmland, and the quiet pace of deep country Queensland.

Life in Gooroolba revolves around farming and grazing, with properties running cattle and cropping on the fertile Burnett River hinterland soils. The nearest town, Gayndah — known as Australia's oldest town — provides essential services including shops, schools, and medical facilities. Gooroolba suits those who appreciate the solitude and space of regional Queensland, with wide open landscapes and a close connection to the land.

Gooroolba falls under postcode 4625 and is governed by the local council Council (LGA). For state elections, residents vote in the Callide electorate.

📍 Location

State
Postcode
4625
Urban Area
N/A
LGA / Council
N/A
Federal Electorate
State Electorate
Type
Locality
Timezone
Brisbane (UTC+10)
Coordinates
-25.57°, 151.64°
Statistical Area
N/A
Area
31.35 km²
Elevation
0m

🚌 Transport & Commute

Commute to Brisbane CBD

Distance
320 km
By Train
No rail service
By Car (Peak)
approx. 4 hrs
By Car (Off-Peak)
approx. 3.5 hrs

🛣️ Access via local roads to Gayndah, then the Burnett Highway towards Brisbane.

Walkability Car-Dependent

Entirely car-dependent; no footpaths or public transport.

🛒 Supermarkets Nearby

No major supermarkets listed for this suburb.

🎓 Schools

👥 Demographics

Census 2016
0
Census 2021
21
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 Gooroolba located? +

Gooroolba is a small rural locality in the North Burnett region of Queensland, about 30 kilometres south of Gayndah.

What is the nearest town to Gooroolba? +

The nearest town to Gooroolba is Gayndah, approximately 30 kilometres to the north, which provides shops, schools, and essential services.

What is the population of Gooroolba? +

According to the 2021 Census, Gooroolba has a population of approximately 21 people.