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Armidale, Australia
New South Wales · Australia
Armidale is a small city in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 21,312. Elevation: 3,455 ft (1,053 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
C+Housing
C+Climate
| Population | 21,312 |
| Population Density | 7 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 3,455 ft (1,053 m) |
| Coordinates | -30.5012°, 151.6655° |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | New South Wales |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.1 inches (789 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $24,674 |
| Median Age | 36.0 years |
About Armidale
Armidale is a small city in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 21,312. The city sits at an elevation of 3,455 feet (1,053 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 43°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.1 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Armidale vs Australia Average
Income: Armidale vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $24,674 |
| 67% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $24,674 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $475 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.7% |
| 58% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,025 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $163,400 |
| 42% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $817 |
| 30% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 61.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 61.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 38.9% |
| Housing Units | 8,525 |
Property Tax
Climate in Armidale
Armidale has an average annual temperature of 13.7°C (57°F). The hottest month is Jan (20.3°C), the coldest is Jul (6.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 747 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.8°F |
| 3% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 43°F (6°C) |
| Sunny Days | 280 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,455 ft (1,053 m) |
| Area | 3,119.0 sq mi (8,078.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -30.5012°N, 151.6655°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68°F (20°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 67°F (19°C) | 3.3 in | |
| March | 63°F (17°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 45°F (7°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| July | 43°F (6°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 45°F (7°C) | 1.7 in | |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 65°F (19°C) | 3.8 in |
Armidale has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 43°F in July to 68°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 31.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.5") and June the driest (1.7").
Colleges & Universities in Armidale
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armidale Technology and Trade Training Centre | College | - | , |
| C.B. Newling Centre | University | - | , |
| GP Synergy | College | - | , |
| New England Community College | College | - | , |
| TAFE New England | College | - | , |
| TAFE NSW Rural Skills Centre | College | - | , |
| University of New England | University | - | , |
Schools in Armidale
17 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sandon Public School | - | - | - | - |
| The Armidale School | - | - | - | - |
| Kellys Plains Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Minimbah Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| The Armidale Waldorf School | - | - | - | - |
| OneSchool Global NSW Armidale | - | - | - | - |
| St Mary's Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Armidale City Public School | - | - | - | - |
| The Armidale School | - | - | - | - |
| Ben Venue Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| O'Connor Catholic College | - | - | - | - |
| Newling Public School | - | - | - | - |
| New England Girls School | - | - | - | - |
| Martins Gully Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Drummond Memorial Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Armidale Secondary College | - | - | - | - |
| Presbyterian Ladies College | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Armidale
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Armidale
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12th/16th Hunter River Lancers Museum | ||||
| Armidale Bicentennial Railway Museum | ||||
| Armidale Folk Museum | ||||
| McCrossin's Mill | ||||
| Museum of Education | ||||
| Museum of Printing | ||||
| Natural History Museum | ||||
| New England Regional Art Museum |
Libraries in Armidale
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Armidale LRC Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Armidale Toy Library and Children's Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Armidale War Memorial Library | 0.0 | |||||
| C. B. Newling Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dixson Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Drummond Memorial Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Law Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Uralla Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Armidale
3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Armidale
29 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Armidale
29 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Armidale
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Armidale
4 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Armidale
13 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Armidale
3 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Armidale
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Armidale
10 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Armidale
8 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Armidale
8 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Armidale
11 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Armidale
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Armidale
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Great Hops Brewing Co. | ||||
| The Welder's Dog Brewery |
Airports Near Armidale
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Armidale Airport | ARM | Medium Airport |
| Inverell Airport | IVR | Medium Airport |
| Heathcote Emergency Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Inverell North Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kelvin Station Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Uralla Private strip? | - | Small Airport |
| Walcha Airport | WLC | Small Airport |
| Walcha Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Wilson's Creek Farm Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Wollomombi Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Woodville Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Armidale
4 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Armidale Mail Delivery Centre | |
| Armidale Post Office | |
| Armidale West LPO | |
| The Shop |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Armidale
25 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Armidale Christian Outreach Church | |
| Armidale City Church | |
| Armidale District Baptist Church | |
| Armidale Spiritual Well-being Centre | |
| Chapel | |
| Chapel | |
| Chapel Street Baptist Church | |
| Francis Gatti Mortuary Chapel | |
| Fresh Hope Armidale | |
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses | |
| Mosque | |
| Our Lady of the Angels Chapel | |
| Plymouth Brethren Christian Church | |
| Plymouth Brethren Christian Church | |
| Plymouth Brethren Christian Church | |
| Plymouth Brethren Christian Church | |
| Saints Mary and Joseph Cathedral | |
| Seventh Day Adventist Church Armidale | |
| St Johns | |
| St Mark's Anglican Church |
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What is the population of Armidale?
Armidale has a population of 21,312 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 3,119.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Armidale expensive to live in?
The median household income is $24,674, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $163,400 (42% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $817 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Armidale?
Armidale enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 43°F in July. The area receives 280 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.1 inches.
How is the job market in Armidale?
The unemployment rate in Armidale is 5.7%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $475. There are 2,025 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Armidale?
The median home value in Armidale is $163,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $817. The homeownership rate is 61.1%.