Goodna

Goodna is a suburb in the City of Ipswich. It's home to 10,461 people as of the 2016 census.

Demographics
In the 2016 census, Goodna recorded a population of 10,461 people, 50% female and 50% male. The median age of the Goodna population was 30 years, 8 years below the national median. 54.2% of people living in Goodna were born in Australia. The other top responses for country of birth were New Zealand (9.1%), Samoa (3.4%), Vietnam (2.9%), England (2.3%) and the Philippines (2.2%).

Goodna is a predominantly family suburb with 74.4% of households being family households. Of these family households, 71.2% have children. The other households are single-person households (19.7%) and group households (5.8%).

Employment and wealth
In 2016, Goodna had an unemployment rate of 14.3%, 7.4% higher than the national rate. The top industries were road freight transport (3.3%), child care services (3.0%), supermarket and grocery stores (2.7%), aged care residential services (2.6%) and meat processing (2.6%).

The weekly median household income was $1,179 (annually $61,308) and the weekly median personal income was $555 (annually $28,860).