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Suburb Insights ยท NSW 2820

Gollan 2820, New South Wales

ABS 2021 Census ยท Updated 31 March 2026

Suburb Overview

Gollan is a regional centre in New South Wales, Australia, with a population of approximately 109, making it a boutique locality. Located approximately 270 km from the Sydney CBD, Gollan is a regional area in New South Wales. The median household income is $81,224 AUD per year (ABS 2021 Census).

Investment Score

34 / 100 Weak

Moderate income levels in Gollan indicate steady rental demand from working households. Distance from major centres is a consideration, though regional markets can offer higher rental yields.

Location

Map shows Gollan, New South Wales, Australia.

Key Indicators

Postcode
2820

Official Australia Post postcode for Gollan. A postcode may cover multiple suburbs.

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Population
109

Usual resident population at census night. Source: ABS 2021 Census of Population and Housing.

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Median Rent (weekly)
$200/wk

Weekly median rent for occupied private dwellings. Source: ABS 2021 Census. Live rental data integration coming soon.

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Median Household Income
$81,224/yr

Annual median household income (before tax) for all households. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

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Distance to CBD
270 km

Straight-line distance from the suburb centroid (ABS 2021 SAL geography) to the nearest capital city CBD. Actual driving distance will be longer.

Lifestyle & Amenities

Schools nearby
1

Estimated 1 school within or near this suburb based on ABS 2021 data.

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Parks & green spaces
1

Estimated 1 park and green spaces near this suburb. Source: ABS 2021 data.

Median Mortgage (monthly)
$1,400/mo

Monthly median mortgage repayment for households currently paying off a mortgage. Source: ABS 2021 Census.

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Dwelling Type
80% houses

Proportion of separate houses vs units, townhouses, and other dwelling types. Source: ABS 2021 Census. Relevant for investors assessing rental demand mix.

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Investment Insight

As a regional centre, Gollan serves a wide catchment area. Regional property can offer higher rental yields than metro equivalents, though investors should assess local employment diversity and infrastructure plans. The median rent of $200/week (ABS 2021) indicates an affordable rental market. Owner-occupiers face a median mortgage repayment of $1,400/month. The median household income of $81,224/year reflects a solid demographic, supporting sustainable rental demand. 80% of dwellings are separate houses, indicating a predominantly family-oriented, land-rich market.

Investment Strategy

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Buy & Hold

A buy-and-hold approach in Gollan could work well with careful property selection and a longer time horizon.

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Rental Yield

Gollan's rental market is softer โ€” budget for potential vacancy periods.

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Renovation / Flip

Limited buyer depth in Gollan makes flip strategies higher-risk โ€” consider rental conversion instead.

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2026 Outlook

Growth: Low Rental Demand: Low Investor Sentiment: Low

Price movement in Gollan is expected to be flat to modest in 2026, reflecting broader regional market conditions. The rental pipeline in Gollan is thinner โ€” flexible lease terms could help secure tenants faster. Investor sentiment toward Gollan is currently lukewarm โ€” value hunters may find opportunity here.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Gollan a good suburb for investment?

Gollan is a regional area in New South Wales with a population of 109. The median rent is $200/week and the median household income is $81,224/year (ABS 2021 Census). As with any property investment, conduct thorough due diligence on current listings, vacancy rates, and local infrastructure plans before committing.

What drives property demand in Gollan?

Key demand drivers in Gollan include regional employment hubs, lifestyle, and affordability. 80% of dwellings are separate houses. The area has approximately 1 schools and 1 parks nearby.

What is the population of Gollan?

According to the ABS 2021 Census, Gollan has a population of approximately 109. For historical population trends and intercensal estimates, visit the ABS Census Data Explorer at abs.gov.au.

How far is Gollan from the Sydney CBD?

Gollan is approximately 270 km straight-line distance from the Sydney CBD (calculated from ABS 2021 suburb centroid coordinates). As a regional or remote location, travel to the capital is significant โ€” local amenities and employment are important investment considerations.

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