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Avoca, Australia
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Avoca is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 1,169. Elevation: 784 ft (239 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).
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About Avoca
Avoca is a town in the Central Highlands of Victoria, Australia, 71 kilometres (44 mi) north west of Ballarat. It is one of two main towns in the Pyrenees Shire, the other being Beaufort to the south.
People
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| Population | 1,169 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 784 ft (239 m) |
| Coordinates | -37.0904°, 143.4737° |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Victoria |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 25.2 inches (641 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $17,001 |
| Median Age | 51.0 years |
About Avoca
Avoca is a small town in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 1,169. The city sits at an elevation of 784 feet (239 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 45°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.2 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Avoca vs Australia Average
Income: Avoca vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $17,001 |
| 77% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $17,001 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $327 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.8% |
| 6% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 111 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $118,400 |
| 58% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $592 |
| 49% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 83.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 83.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 16.7% |
| Housing Units | 468 |
Property Tax
Climate in Avoca
Avoca has an average annual temperature of 14.5°C (58°F). The hottest month is Jan (21.4°C), the coldest is Jul (8°C). Average annual precipitation is 500 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.8°F |
| 3% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 45°F (7°C) |
| Sunny Days | 290 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 784 ft (239 m) |
| Area | 708.9 sq mi (1,836.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -37.0904°N, 143.4737°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Newer Volcanics Province (115 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Newer Volcanics Province | Shield(s) | 1,011 m (3,317 ft) | -2900 | 115 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67°F (19°C) | 1.6 in | |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 1.3 in | Warmest, Driest |
| March | 63°F (17°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 47°F (8°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 45°F (7°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| August | 47°F (8°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 63°F (17°C) | 1.5 in |
Avoca has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 45°F in July to 68°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 25.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (1.3").
Schools in Avoca
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avoca Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Avoca
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Avoca
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courthouse |
Cafes in Avoca
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Avoca
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Avoca
2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Avoca
23 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ararat Airport | ARY | Medium Airport |
| Stawell Airport | SWC | Medium Airport |
| Amphitheatre Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ballarat Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ballarat Health Service Helipad | — | Small Airport |
| Beaufort | — | Small Airport |
| Beaufort Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bridgewater Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Castlemaine Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Concongella private airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Derby Field | — | Small Airport |
| Donald Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Dunolly Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fiskville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lake Bolac Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Maryborough Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Moonambel Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Navarre Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Raglan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Saint Arnaud Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Smeaton airfield private | — | Small Airport |
| Trawalla Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Woodvale Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Avoca
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Amphitheatre Post Office |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Australia
25 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Avoca
What is the population of Avoca?
Avoca has a population of 1,169 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 708.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Avoca expensive to live in?
The median household income is $17,001, 77% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $118,400 (58% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $592 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Avoca?
Avoca enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 45°F in July. The area receives 290 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.2 inches.
How is the job market in Avoca?
Avoca has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $327. There are 111 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Avoca?
The median home value in Avoca is $118,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $592. The homeownership rate is 83.3%.