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Angaston, Australia

South Australia · Australia

Angaston is a small town in South Australia, Australia with a population of 2,058. Elevation: 1,158 ft (353 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,058 Population 414/sq mi density
1,158 ft Elevation 353 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
21.5 in Annual Rain
Australia / Adelaide Timezone
$24,775 Median Income
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$24,775 median income, 3.4% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$140,200 home value, $701/mo rent

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About Angaston

Angaston

Angaston is a town on the eastern side of the Barossa Valley in South Australia, 77 km northeast of Adelaide. Its elevation is 347 m, one of the highest points in the valley, and has an average rainfall of 561 mm. Angaston was originally known as German Pass, but was later renamed after the politician, banker and pastoralist George Fife Angas, who settled in the area in the 1850s. Angaston is in the Barossa Council local government area, the state electoral district of Schubert and the federal Division of Barker.

People

Population2,058
Median Age46.0 yrs
Density414/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$24,775
Per Capita$24,775
Unemployment3.4%

Housing

B
Home Value$140,200
Rent$701
Ownership74.2%
Housing Units823

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain21.5 in/yr
Sunny Days318/yr
Elevation1,158 ft (353 m)
Population2,058
Population Density414 / sq mi
Elevation1,158 ft (353 m)
Coordinates-34.5013°, 139.0463°
TimezoneAustralia/Adelaide
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceSouth Australia
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average49°F (9°C)
Annual Precipitation21.5 inches (545 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$24,775
Median Age46.0 years

About Angaston

Angaston is a small town in Australia (South Australia) with a population of 2,058. The city sits at an elevation of 1,158 feet (353 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 49°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.5 inches. The timezone is Australia/Adelaide.

Angaston has a population of 2,058 with a density of 414 people per square mile, spread across 5.0 square miles. The median age is 46.0 years, 18% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

2,058
Total Population
414
People / sq mi
46.0yrs
Median Age
18% above Australia avg
5.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Angaston vs Australia Average

The median household income in Angaston is $24,775, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,775 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $476, 67% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.4% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 196 business establishments.

Income: Angaston vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$24,775
67% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$24,775
Avg Weekly Wage$476

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.4%
6% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)196

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Angaston is $140,200, 50% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $701 (40% below the national average of $1,163). 74.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 823 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.7x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$140,200
50% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$701
40% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership74.2%
Owner-Occupied74.2%
Renter-Occupied25.8%
Housing Units823

Property Tax

Climate in Angaston

Angaston has an average annual temperature of 15.4°C (60°F). The hottest month is Jan (22.4°C), the coldest is Jul (9.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 453 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 22.4°C / 72°F 14.6° / 30.2° 16.4
Feb 21.8°C / 71°F 14.4° / 29.3° 25.7
Mar 19.2°C / 67°F 12.1° / 26.3° 25.4
Apr 15.6°C / 60°F 9.3° / 22° 34.5
May 12.1°C / 54°F 6.9° / 17.4° 42.6
Jun 9.6°C / 49°F 5° / 14.1° 51.4
Jul 9.1°C / 48°F 4.6° / 13.6° 52.0
Aug 9.9°C / 50°F 4.9° / 14.8° 56.8
Sep 12.2°C / 54°F 6.6° / 17.9° 54.8
Oct 15°C / 59°F 8.3° / 21.8° 31.3
Nov 18.1°C / 65°F 10.8° / 25.4° 31.1
Dec 20.1°C / 68°F 12.6° / 27.6° 30.8
Angaston enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 318 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 21.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,158 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 49°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average58.9°F
9% above Australia avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average49°F (9°C)
Sunny Days318 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,158 ft (353 m)
Area5.0 sq mi (12.9 km²)
Population Density414/sq mi
Coordinates-34.5013°N, 139.0463°W
TimezoneAustralia/Adelaide

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.5"
44% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.07"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

23 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.0 on Mar 29, 2022.

Mar 5, 1997 5 km ESE of Burra, Australia M4.8 91 km
May 3, 1997 32 km WNW of Burra, Australia M4.8 115 km
May 14, 2020 15 km WSW of Burra, Australia M4.4 93 km
Aug 17, 1991 21 km NE of Kapunda, Australia M4.1 34 km
Mar 5, 1997 40 km NNE of Burra, Australia M4.0 129 km
Mar 5, 2022 3 km SW of Mount Barker, Australia M4.0 68 km
Feb 1, 2017 9 km NW of Murray Bridge, Australia M3.9 63 km
Jan 22, 1999 36 km SSE of Burra, Australia M3.8 58 km
Apr 16, 2010 2 km N of Macclesfield, Australia M3.8 75 km
Apr 4, 2006 28 km SSE of Jamestown, Australia M3.3 122 km
May 23, 2004 17 km NE of Nuriootpa, Australia M3.3 18 km
Oct 18, 2011 3 km ESE of Hawthorndene, Australia M3.3 68 km
May 9, 2001 near the coast of South Australia M3.1 123 km
Mar 29, 2022 3 km ESE of Macclesfield, Australia M3.0 78 km
Mar 11, 2000 16 km NE of Balaklava, Australia M3.0 70 km
May 2, 2003 26 km ENE of Kadina, Australia M2.9 120 km
Jul 8, 2007 26 km SW of Normanville, Australia M2.8 150 km
Aug 2, 2004 29 km N of Clare, Australia M2.7 112 km
Aug 3, 2007 23 km SSE of Burra, Australia M2.7 71 km
Sep 22, 2003 11 km SSE of Normanville, Australia M2.7 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1902 KANGAROO ISLAND Earthquake - - 111 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 0.9 in Warmest
February 70°F (21°C) 0.8 in Driest
March 65°F (18°C) 1.1 in
April 59°F (15°C) 1.7 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.2 in
June 49°F (9°C) 2.7 in Coldest
July 49°F (9°C) 3.1 in Wettest
August 49°F (9°C) 3.0 in
September 52°F (11°C) 2.8 in
October 56°F (13°C) 2.2 in
November 61°F (16°C) 1.3 in
December 66°F (19°C) 1.1 in

Angaston has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 49°F in June to 71°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 22.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (0.8").

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Schools in Angaston

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Good Shepherd Lutheran School - - - -
Keyneton Primary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Angaston

16 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Triple M Adelaide 80s, rock AAC+ 33 kbps
ABC Radio Adelaide news, talkback AAC 94 kbps
Fresh 92.7 (192kbps) dance, electronic MP3 192 kbps
5MBS 99.9FM adelaide, blues MP3 128 kbps
ABC Triple J (SA) abc, alternative AAC+ 56 kbps
Smooth FM Adelaide (AAC+ 320k) commercial, easy listening AAC+ 320 kbps
5MBS - MP3 128 kbps
ABC Classic FM (SA) classical, news AAC 238 kbps
Radio Italiana 531 - MP3 192 kbps
5MBS 99.9FM (AAC 64) adelaide, blues AAC 64 kbps
Smooth FM Adelaide (MP3) commercial, easy listening MP3 96 kbps
Tripple M Adelaide (128kbps) 80's, rock AAC 130 kbps
Smooth FM Adelaide (AAC+ 128k) commercial, easy listening AAC+ 128 kbps
WOW FM 100.5 - AAC 64 kbps
Smooth FM Adelaide (AAC+ 48k) commercial, easy listening AAC+ 48 kbps
5EBI 103.1 FM mix AAC 192 kbps

Museums in Angaston

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bagot's Fortune Mining Museum
Barossa Museum
Bowdens Cottage
Collingrove Homestead - National Trust SA
Greenock Aviation Museum
Kapunda Museum

Libraries in Angaston

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Kapunda Library0.0
Lyndoch Library0.0
Resource Centre0.0
Tanunda Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Angaston

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Barossa Valley Farmers Markets

Hotels in Angaston

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Barossa Brauhaus Hotel

Restaurants in Angaston

4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

40s Cafe
Casacarboni
Salter's @ Saltram
Vintners Bar & Grill

Cafes in Angaston

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Blond Coffee Store

Monuments in Angaston

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Day Off Peter Memorial Statue

Train Stations in Angaston

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Angaston

Gas Stations in Angaston

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AU #7953131641
Barossa Roadhouse

Banks in Angaston

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ANZ

Gyms in Angaston

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Anytime Fitness

Breweries in Angaston

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Barossa Valley Brewing
Ministry of Beer
Rehn Bier Brewery

Airports Near Angaston

24 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Adelaide International AirportADLLarge Airport
RAAF Base Edinburgh-Medium Airport
Adelaide Parafield Airport-Small Airport
Balaklava Airport-Small Airport
Calvin Grove Airport-Small Airport
Cherry Gardens Airstrip-Small Airport
Claremont Airbase-Small Airport
Farrell Flat Airport-Small Airport
Gawler Airport-Small Airport
Hoyleton Airbase-Small Airport
Huntfield Airfield-Small Airport
Kapunda Airport-Small Airport
Lower Light Airport-Small Airport
Lyndoch Airport-Small Airport
Murray Bridge Airport-Small Airport
Rollo's Aerodrome-Small Airport
Rowland Flat Airstrip-Small Airport
Sedan Airfield-Small Airport
Snowtown Airport-Small Airport
Steinfeld Airfield-Small Airport
Stonefield Gliding-Small Airport
Swan Reach Airport-Small Airport
Truro Flat Airpark-Small Airport
Woodside Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Angaston

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Australia Post

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Adelaide

🇦🇺 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 Angaston

What is the population of Angaston?

Angaston has a population of 2,058 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 414 people per square mile, spread across 5.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Angaston expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,775, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $140,200 (50% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $701 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Angaston?

Angaston enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 49°F in July. The area receives 318 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.5 inches.

How is the job market in Angaston?

Angaston has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.4%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $476. There are 196 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Angaston?

The median home value in Angaston is $140,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $701. The homeownership rate is 74.2%.

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