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Alyangula, Australia

Northern Territory · Australia

Alyangula is a small town in Northern Territory, Australia with a population of 1,191. Elevation: 75 ft (23 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.5 /5.0
A+ Excellent
1,191 Population 1,470/sq mi density
75 ft Elevation 23 meters
80°F Avg Temperature 27°C
47.4 in Annual Rain
Australia / Darwin Timezone
$62,327 Median Income
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Excellent overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$62,327 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$45,000 home value, $225/mo rent

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About Alyangula

Alyangula is the largest township on Groote Eylandt in the Northern Territory, Australia.

People

Population1,191
Median Age34.0 yrs
Density1,470/mi²

Economy

B+
Median Income$62,327
Per Capita$62,327
Unemployment1.3%

Housing

A+
Home Value$45,000
Rent$225
Ownership6.5%
Housing Units476

Climate

Avg Temp80°F (27°C)
Rain47.4 in/yr
Sunny Days250/yr
Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Population1,191
Population Density1,470 / sq mi
Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Coordinates-13.8541°, 136.4213°
TimezoneAustralia/Darwin
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNorthern Territory
Average Temperature80°F (27°C)
January Average85°F (29°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Annual Precipitation47.4 inches (1,205 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$62,327
Median Age34.0 years

About Alyangula

Alyangula is a small town in Australia (Northern Territory) with a population of 1,191. The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet (23 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 85°F in January to 73°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 47.4 inches. The timezone is Australia/Darwin.

Alyangula has a population of 1,191 with a density of 1,470 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age is 34.0 years, 13% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,191
Total Population
1,470
People / sq mi
34.0yrs
Median Age
13% below Australia avg
0.8mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Alyangula vs Australia Average

The median household income in Alyangula is $62,327, which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $62,327 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,199, 16% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.3% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 113 business establishments.

Income: Alyangula vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$62,327
17% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$62,327
Avg Weekly Wage$1,199

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.3%
64% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)113

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Alyangula is $45,000, 84% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $225 (81% below the national average of $1,163). 6.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 476 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 0.7x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$45,000
84% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$225
81% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership6.5%
Owner-Occupied6.5%
Renter-Occupied93.5%
Housing Units476

Property Tax

Climate in Alyangula

Alyangula has an average annual temperature of 26.6°C (80°F). The hottest month is Dec (29.8°C), the coldest is Jul (22.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1278 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 29.4°C / 85°F 25.4° / 33.5° 217.7
Feb 29.2°C / 85°F 25.1° / 33.3° 238.9
Mar 28.3°C / 83°F 23.9° / 32.7° 282.9
Apr 27.4°C / 81°F 21.9° / 32.8° 208.3
May 25.3°C / 78°F 19.6° / 31° 32.2
Jun 23.2°C / 74°F 17.3° / 29.1° 9.9
Jul 22.2°C / 72°F 15.6° / 28.8° 4.3
Aug 22.6°C / 73°F 15.1° / 30.1° 2.0
Sep 25.2°C / 77°F 17.9° / 32.6° 4.2
Oct 27.3°C / 81°F 20.6° / 34° 21.7
Nov 29.2°C / 85°F 23.7° / 34.6° 59.5
Dec 29.8°C / 86°F 25.1° / 34.6° 195.9
Alyangula has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winters average 85°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 250 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet.

Temperature

85°F Jan (29°C) 73°F Jul (23°C)
Annual Average80.2°F
49% above Australia avg
January Average85°F (29°C)
July Average73°F (23°C)
Sunny Days250 days/yr

Geography

Elevation75 ft (23 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
Population Density1,470/sq mi
Coordinates-13.8541°N, 136.4213°W
TimezoneAustralia/Darwin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.4"
25% above Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 11.06"
Driest Month (Jul) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.2. Most recent: M3.2 on Apr 9, 2001.

Apr 9, 2001 78 km NW of Alyangula, Australia M3.2 79 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

12 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 5. Most recent: Narelle (2026).

Year Name Category Closest
2026 Narelle Category 1 52 km
2024 Megan Category 2 150 km
2019 Trevor Category 3 260 km
2019 Owen Category 2 116 km
2015 Lam Category 3 223 km
2015 Nathan Category 1 135 km
2010 Paul Category 1 56 km
2006 Monica Category 5 284 km
2005 Ingrid Category 4 210 km
1987 Jason Category 1 31 km
1985 Sandy Category 4 143 km
1984 Kathy Category 4 187 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 85°F (29°C) 8.8 in
February 84°F (29°C) 9.7 in
March 83°F (28°C) 11.1 in Wettest
April 81°F (27°C) 6.2 in
May 79°F (26°C) 1.3 in
June 75°F (24°C) 0.4 in
July 73°F (23°C) 0.1 in Coldest, Driest
August 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in
September 78°F (25°C) 0.2 in
October 81°F (27°C) 1.2 in
November 85°F (29°C) 2.7 in
December 85°F (30°C) 5.8 in Warmest

Alyangula has a seasonal temperature swing of 13°F / from 73°F in July to 85°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 47.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (11.1") and July the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Alyangula

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Alyangula School
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Radio Stations near Alyangula

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Hotels in Alyangula

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pole 13 Camp
Pole 13 Camp
Pole 13 Camp

Cinemas in Alyangula

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alyangula Picture Gardens

Veterinaries in Alyangula

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Angurugu Vet Clinic

Gas Stations in Alyangula

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alyangula Fuel Station

Banks in Alyangula

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ANZ Bank

Shopping Malls in Alyangula

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Arcade

Gyms in Alyangula

2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

New Gym
Old Gym

Golf Courses in Alyangula

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alyangula Golf Club

Airports Near Alyangula

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Groote Eylandt AirportGTEMedium Airport
Balma AirfieldSmall Airport
Baniyala AirportBYXSmall Airport
Baygurrtji AirfieldSmall Airport
Cape Shield (Djarrakpi) AirportSmall Airport
Milyakburra AirportBCZSmall Airport
Numbulwar AirportNUBSmall Airport
Walker River AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Alyangula

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Alyangula Post Office

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Darwin

🇦🇺 About Australia

Capital Canberra
Population 24,992,369
Area 7,686,850 km²
GDP (USD) $1,734,451,264,656
GDP per capita $65,058
HDI 0.946
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 97.1%
Urban population 87.5%
Currency AUD (Dollar)
Languages English
Calling code +61
TLD .au
Driving side left

Public Holidays in Australia

25 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 26 Australia Day Australia Day
Mar 2 Labour Day Labour Day
Mar 9 Adelaide Cup Day Adelaide Cup Day
Mar 9 Canberra Day Canberra Day
Mar 9 Eight Hours Day Eight Hours Day
Mar 9 Labour Day Labour Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 4 Holy Saturday Easter Eve
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Easter Sunday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 25 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
May 4 Labour Day Labour Day
May 4 May Day May Day
Jun 1 Reconciliation Day Reconciliation Day
Jun 1 Western Australia Day Western Australia Day
Jun 8 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Aug 3 Picnic Day Picnic Day
Sep 28 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Oct 5 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 3 Melbourne Cup Melbourne Cup
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 St. Stephen's Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Alyangula

What is the population of Alyangula?

Alyangula has a population of 1,191 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 1,470 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Alyangula expensive to live in?

The median household income is $62,327, 17% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $45,000 (84% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $225 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 0.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Alyangula?

Alyangula has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 85°F in January, while summers reach an average of 73°F in July. The area receives 250 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.4 inches.

How is the job market in Alyangula?

The job market in Alyangula is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,199. There are 113 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Alyangula?

The median home value in Alyangula is $45,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $225. The homeownership rate is 6.5%.

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