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All About Goolma, Mid-Western Regional, NSW, 2852

Goolma, located in the Mid-Western Regional area of New South Wales, offers a unique and serene living experience characterized by its rural charm and tight-knit community. The housing market in Goolma is relatively modest compared to larger urban areas, providing more affordable options for families and individuals seeking a quieter lifestyle. Properties in Goolma typically consist of spacious houses and expansive land, offering plenty of room for outdoor activities and gardening. The market tends to be stable, with moderate demand driven by those looking for a peaceful retreat from city life or a chance to own a piece of country living. This stability, coupled with affordability, makes Goolma an attractive option for those looking to invest in property while enjoying the tranquility of rural New South Wales.

Living in Goolma is characterized by its strong sense of community and the slower pace of life. Residents enjoy the benefits of rural living with plenty of opportunities for outdoor pursuits such as hiking, farming, and horseback riding. The community is known for its friendly and welcoming nature, making it easy for newcomers to feel at home. While amenities in Goolma itself are limited, the town's proximity to larger centers like Mudgee means residents can easily access additional services and entertainment options. The local lifestyle is deeply connected to the natural environment, encouraging a healthy and active way of living. Overall, Goolma offers a fulfilling life for those wanting to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and embrace a more serene and community-focused way of life.

Household Makeup

Median Weekly Rent $196.50
Median Monthly Mortgage $1246.00
Median Persons Per bed houseroom 0.75
Average Household Size 2.50
Average Age 44.50
Average Income $672.50
Average Cars Per Dwelling 2.27
Average Properties Within 50M 1
Typical 1 bed house$202,000
Typical 3 bed house$1,752,000
Typical 4 bed house$547,000
Typical 5 bed house$2,289,000

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Goolma Real Estate Market Outlook

Thinking about buying in Goolma? Now could not be a better time, with just 146 residential dwellings it's a highly sought after location. The average property price in this area is in the region of $1,125,000 with prices in this suburb ranging from $57,000 to $6,791,000. The aproximate distance to the coast is 214 Km.

In Goolma there has been a history of lower than average prices and demand, offering opportunities for investors or first home owners, especially in the context of the growth in working from home. Low average incomes in Goolma is reflected in smaller and lower quality accommodation. Over time this may change providsing long-term returns but in the short to medium term, prices are likely to be less than state averages. The slightly lower than average earnings from occupations in Goolma changes the housing and lifestyle preference. It is more a matter of what can be afforded rather than what would we prefer, leading to slower price increases over time. Low population density implies low demand and limits housing choices and price increases. Could be a good entry point for first home buyers needing to somehow get into the market. With very low industrial sector presence in Goolma the focus is on lifestyle, driving specific demand around facilities, services, and open space. Most people are employed in service sectors with a higher than average proportion being able to work from home. This may incease demand over the medium term.

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Local Schools

Goolma Public School

(While the above schools are located with the suburb of Goolma there may also be nearby schools whose catchments cover this suburb)

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Goolma weather - Average Local Climate by month

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Jan1.916.532.134.490.24.325.4
Feb1.915.930.738.693.34.222.2
Mar3.214.227.246.195.43.617.6
Apr1.09.323.843.796.13.015.5
May1.05.419.845.095.93.012.1
Jun1.43.916.255.497.73.19.4
Jul1.32.315.949.795.03.410.6
Aug0.92.618.240.593.83.613.9
Sept1.14.922.432.591.53.718.8
Oct1.38.625.234.891.83.822.0
Nov2.612.228.134.190.74.024.9
Dec3.514.930.134.390.34.226.3

source: Australian Government Bureau of Meteorology


Recently Sold Properties / House Prices

20-12-2024 $805,000 75 Gollan Road
17-12-2024 $342,000 2933 Goolma Road
20-11-2024 $605,000 686 Uamby Road
20-08-2024 $185,000 38 Gorries Lane
19-10-2023 $220,000 431 Gorries Lane
28-10-2022 $2,400,000 2327 Goolma Road
28-07-2022 $580,000 57 Gollan Road
31-03-2022 $1,750,000 3525 Goolma Road
25-10-2021 $2,110,000 298 Gollan Road
04-08-2021 $871,100 2305 Goolma Road
16-07-2021 $185,000 2916 Goolma Road
23-04-2021 $45,000 2893 Goolma Road
19-04-2021 $2,250,000 317 Bald Hill Road
28-09-2020 $3,300,000 3480 Goolma Road
21-04-2020 $360,000 190 Bald Hill Road
19-01-2018 $2,800,000 802 Dapper Road
20-10-2017 $855,000 384 Uamby Road
31-07-2017 $350,000 538 Browie Road
30-06-2017 $441,000 1225 Gollan Road
30-03-2017 $4,561,540 415 Bald Hill Road
18-10-2016 $1,800,000 2238 Goolma Road
12-08-2016 $215,000 3454 Goolma Road
20-01-2016 $1,130,000 317 Bald Hill Road
05-11-2015 $695,000 1665 Gollan Road
09-10-2015 $1,100,000 183 Bald Hill Road
21-11-2014 $235,000 43 Uamby Road
21-11-2014 $895,000 2327 Goolma Road
29-10-2014 $181,000 75 Gollan Road
18-10-2013 $1,275,000 2238 Goolma Road
30-09-2013 $242,500 1149 Oakey Creek Road
11-09-2013 $600,000 728 Gollan Road
15-03-2013 $220,000 35 Gollan Road
22-10-2012 $299,000 2888 Goolma Road
17-08-2011 $182,000 200 Gorries Lane
30-06-2011 $265,000 57 Gollan Road
07-05-2010 $350,000 162 Gollan Road
17-12-2009 $122,500 300 Uamby Road
11-12-2009 $120,000 2916 Goolma Road
28-01-2009 $250,000 538 Browie Road
23-01-2009 $210,000 254 Gorries Lane
19-03-2008 $275,000 2305 Goolma Road
18-03-2005 $375,000 1045 Gollan Road

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