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The quick read on

Goorambat

VIC 3725 · Benalla

What homes cost, how rents have moved, and a feel for the people who call it home.

Median house
$350,000

latest suburb median

Population
269

ABS 2021

Postcode
3725

Goorambat, Victoria

Property market insights for Goorambat

Median sale price and rental income of properties in Goorambat VIC

Median price trend for houses

Based on 5 sales in the preceding 12 months

$350,000

Down 27.1% over 12 months

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3 bed
$350k

Median rent trend for houses

Based on 1 rental listings in the preceding 12 months

$600 per week

Down 21.3% over 12 months

$900$800$700$60020242025202520262026

Market data updated October 2026.

The median house price in Goorambat, VIC is currently $350,000, based on the latest 12 months of sales. Goorambat has a 12-month growth rate of -27.1% for houses.

Three-bedroom houses have a median sale price of $350,000 in Goorambat.

If you're looking to lease, the median rent for houses in Goorambat is $600 per week. The median house rent has decreased 21.3% over the last 12 months.

Crime and safety

Is Goorambat safe?

The overall rate for Goorambat is 2,126 offences per 100,000 residents — 48% below the Rest of Vic. benchmark.

That is the clearest suburb-wide answer. Open the detailed profile to see how the pattern changes across offence types and different parts of Goorambat.

Overall crime rate

2,126

offences per 100,000 residents

48% belowRest of Vic.

GoorambatRest of Vic.: 4,070

Suburb-wide estimate from Microburbs' public crime model; it is not an address-level measure.

The people behind the postcode

Who lives in Goorambat?

Goorambat VIC 3725 is in Victoria, within Rest of Vic..

269 people call Goorambat home, with an average of 2.4 people per household and a median household income of $1,399 a week.

Public ABS 2021 Census figures. The bars compare the local share with the capital-region benchmark.

Population
269
Median age
55 years
Median mortgage
$1,204 / month
2021 household rent
$190 / week
Above the benchmarkBelow the benchmarkIn lineRest of Vic. benchmark

Age profile

Share of residents in each age band.

Under 1515.2%Below
15–3411.9%Below
35–5419.7%Below
55–7438.3%Above
75 and over12.6%Above

Homes

Share of occupied private dwellings.

Separate houses96.1%Above
Townhouses0.0%Below
Apartments0.0%Below

Ownership

Share of homes with a stated ownership or rental status.

Owned outright57.1%Above
Paying a mortgage30.8%Below
Renting12.1%Below

Cars at home

Vehicles available to occupied households.

No car0.0%Below
One car20.8%Below
Two cars38.5%In line
Three or more42.7%Above

Getting to work

Selected ways residents worked or travelled on Census day.

Worked from home22.6%Above
Drove to work55.6%Below
Train, tram or bus0.0%Below
Walked or cycled0.0%Below

What stands out in Goorambat

22.6% of workers in Goorambat worked from home on Census day — noticeably more common than across Rest of Vic..

3.3% of Goorambat residents were born in England.

43.9% of people in Goorambat described themselves as having no religion in the 2021 Census.

A closer look at the Census

Questions people ask about Goorambat

Open any question for a plain-English reading of the public 2021 Census for Goorambat VIC 3725.

Is Goorambat family-friendly?Age, family structure and household size describe the community families would be joining.

15.2% of Goorambat's residents were children under 15 in the 2021 Census. That is close to the Rest of Vic. average.

73 family households lived in Goorambat; 34.2% were couple families and 5.5% were one-parent families.

21.9% of local families included children under 15. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

These are suburb-wide household figures, not school or childcare ratings.

What is the age profile of Goorambat?The balance between younger adults, families and older residents changes how a suburb feels day to day.

Goorambat had 269 residents at the 2021 Census.

14.9% of residents were aged 25 to 44.

50.9% were 55 or older. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Age shares use the suburb’s total Census population.

What kind of homes are in Goorambat?The dwelling mix shows whether the suburb is mostly detached homes, townhouses or apartments.

Separate houses made up 96.1% of occupied private dwellings in Goorambat.

Townhouses and other attached homes represented 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

Flats and apartments accounted for 0.0% of occupied private dwellings.

All three shares use occupied private dwellings as the denominator.

Do people own or rent in Goorambat?Tenure shows how many households own outright, have a mortgage or rent.

57.1% of households with a stated tenure owned their home outright. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

30.8% were buying their home with a mortgage.

12.1% rented their home. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

Tenure shares include households that stated one of these three arrangements.

How large are households in Goorambat?Household-size data shows the mix behind the suburb-wide average.

The average household in Goorambat had 2.4 people.

One-person households made up 21.6% of occupied homes. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

Two-person households represented 50.0%, while 16.7% had four or more usual residents.

Household size counts usual residents in occupied homes.

How do people get to work in Goorambat?Census-day travel shows the balance between home, road, public transport and active travel.

22.6% of workers worked from home on Census day. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

55.6% drove a car as their only travel method. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

0.0% used only a train, tram or bus, while 0.0% walked or cycled.

Travel figures are a 2021 Census-day snapshot.

How many cars do households have in Goorambat?Vehicle availability helps describe the routines local households can support.

0.0% of occupied households had no motor vehicle available. That is about half the Rest of Vic. rate.

One-car households formed 20.8% of the total.

81.3% of households had two or more vehicles.

Vehicle counts refer to occupied households, not individual residents.

Who's moving to Goorambat, and who stays?Address history shows how settled or recently mobile residents were at the Census date.

75.8% were at the same address five years earlier, while 24.2% reported a different address.

7.4% of residents were born outside Australia. That is somewhat below the Rest of Vic. average.

Mobility figures cover residents who answered the relevant Census question.

What languages are spoken in Goorambat?Language at home gives a direct view of the community’s everyday linguistic mix.

89.6% of residents used only English at home.

0.0% used a language other than English at home.

0.0% spoke Mandarin at home, 0.0% spoke Cantonese and 0.0% spoke Hindi.

Home language is separate from English proficiency.

Where were Goorambat residents born?Birthplace adds another layer to the local story, separate from ancestry and language.

7.4% of Goorambat's population was born outside Australia, while roughly 92.6% was born in Australia.

0.0% of residents were born in China.

0.0% were born in India, while Australian citizenship across the whole suburb stood at 88.1%.

Birthplace, citizenship and ancestry describe different parts of identity.

What ancestries shape Goorambat?Ancestry responses show how residents describe family and cultural background.

English ancestry accounted for 46.8% of ancestry responses in Goorambat.

Australian ancestry made up 41.3% of responses.

Chinese ancestry represented 0.0% of responses.

People may nominate more than one ancestry, so these are shares of responses.

What work do people do in Goorambat?Occupation describes a person’s role; industry describes the sector employing them.

10.5% of employed residents worked in professional occupations. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

Managers accounted for 24.2% of employed residents, while clerical and administrative workers made up 8.1%.

Health care and social assistance employed 7.3% of workers, and education and training employed 6.5%.

Occupation and industry figures describe employed residents of the suburb.

How active is the workforce in Goorambat?Participation, employment pattern and unemployment describe the resident labour force.

The labour-force participation rate was 52.6%, compared with 57.4% across Rest of Vic..

28.8% of residents aged 15 and over worked full time, while 17.9% worked part time.

Unemployment was 0.0%, compared with 4.1% across Rest of Vic..

Labour-force figures come from the 2021 Census.

What does the health profile of Goorambat show?Selected long-term health conditions help describe community service needs.

47.6% reported no selected long-term health condition.

11.5% reported a long-term mental health condition, including depression or anxiety.

6.7% reported asthma, 12.3% arthritis and 8.9% diabetes excluding gestational diabetes.

These are self-reported suburb-wide Census figures, not address-level health risks.

How educated is Goorambat?Qualifications describe the study pathways represented among local residents.

14.1% of people in the qualifications table held a bachelor degree. That is well below the Rest of Vic. average.

Postgraduate degrees accounted for 5.6% of qualification responses.

Diploma-level qualifications represented 17.6%, while certificate-level qualifications represented 35.2%.

Qualification categories are reported separately and are not school ratings.

What do incomes and housing costs look like in Goorambat?Census income and household payments give historical context for local living costs.

Median household income was $1,399 per week in the 2021 Census.

The median monthly mortgage repayment reported by local households was $1,204.

Occupied renting households reported a median rent of $190 per week.

These household figures are from 2021; current sale and asking-rent medians appear in the market section.

How does Goorambat compare with Rest of Vic.?A few clear differences place the suburb in its wider metropolitan context.

Working from home was 22.6% in Goorambat, compared with 15.1% across Rest of Vic..

Outright ownership was 57.1% locally and 40.9% across Rest of Vic.. That is well above the Rest of Vic. average.

Renting accounted for 12.1% in Goorambat, against 24.5% across Rest of Vic..

Capital-region comparisons use the same Census definitions and year.

Three useful questions

A buyer’s quick guide to Goorambat

Is Goorambat expensive?

The median house price is $350,000. Bedroom count, land and condition still create a wide range around those suburb medians.

Is Goorambat good for families?

The Census counted 73 local families, and 15.2% of residents were under 15. That describes the community; school quality, travel times and the right fit for a particular family need separate research.

What can I get for $1.5m in Goorambat?

3-bedroom houses have a median around $350,000, the closest bedroom benchmark we hold to a $1.5m budget. Individual homes can differ substantially with block size, renovation and location.

Medians describe recorded market activity across the suburb; they are historical context, not a valuation or forecast for an individual home.

Explore the area

Streets and suburbs around Goorambat

32 streets in Goorambat

Street-by-street reports are not published yet. The streets below are the ones this suburb covers.

  • Benalla-Tocumwal Rd
  • Benalla-Yarrawonga Rd
  • Bungeet Rd
  • Cleary Rd
  • Devenish Rd
  • Farnley Rd
  • Feldtman Rd
  • Goorambat-Chesney Rd
  • Goorambat-Thoona Rd
  • Groat Rd
  • Halls Rd
  • Hammond Rd
  • Hooper Rd
  • Lake Mokoan Rd
  • Lawson Rd
  • Maxwell Rd
  • Midland Hwy
  • Moore Rd
Show all 32 streets
  • Moylan Rd
  • Neale St
  • Nooramunga Rd
  • Old Thoona Rd
  • Park St
  • Peck Rd
  • Railway Pde
  • Saunders Rd
  • Sergeant Rd
  • Sharp Rd
  • Spinks Ln
  • Taylor Rd
  • Trewin Rd
  • Wilson Rd

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