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Axedale, Australia

Victoria · Australia

Axedale is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 796. Elevation: 574 ft (175 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
796 Population 3/sq mi density
574 ft Elevation 175 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
27.2 in Annual Rain
Australia / Melbourne Timezone
$27,479 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$27,479 median income, 3.1% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$186,000 home value, $930/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population796
Median Age37.0 yrs
Density3/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$27,479
Per Capita$27,479
Unemployment3.1%

Housing

C+
Home Value$186,000
Rent$930
Ownership92.9%
Housing Units318

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
Rain27.2 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation574 ft (175 m)
Population796
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation574 ft (175 m)
Coordinates-36.8000°, 144.5167°
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceVictoria
Average Temperature60°F (16°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average49°F (9°C)
Annual Precipitation27.2 inches (691 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$27,479
Median Age37.0 years

About Axedale

Axedale is a small town in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 796. The city sits at an elevation of 574 feet (175 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 49°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.2 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.

Axedale has a population of 796 with a density of 3 people per square mile, spread across 255.2 square miles. The median age is 37.0 years, 5% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

796
Total Population
3
People / sq mi
37.0yrs
Median Age
5% below Australia avg
255.2mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Axedale vs Australia Average

The median household income in Axedale is $27,479, which is 63% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,479 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $528, 63% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.1% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 76 business establishments.

Income: Axedale vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$27,479
63% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$27,479
Avg Weekly Wage$528

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.1%
14% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)76

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Axedale is $186,000, 34% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $930 (20% below the national average of $1,163). 92.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 318 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.8x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$186,000
34% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$930
20% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership92.9%
Owner-Occupied92.9%
Renter-Occupied7.1%
Housing Units318

Property Tax

Climate in Axedale

Axedale has an average annual temperature of 14.6°C (58°F). The hottest month is Jan (22.2°C), the coldest is Jul (7.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 508 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 22.2°C / 72°F 14.3° / 30° 34.8
Feb 22°C / 72°F 14.3° / 29.6° 31.4
Mar 19°C / 66°F 11.8° / 26.3° 29.2
Apr 14.8°C / 59°F 8.1° / 21.5° 34.7
May 11°C / 52°F 5.3° / 16.7° 47.6
Jun 8.5°C / 47°F 3.5° / 13.5° 50.3
Jul 7.6°C / 46°F 2.7° / 12.6° 53.0
Aug 8.6°C / 47°F 3° / 14.2° 52.3
Sep 10.8°C / 51°F 4.6° / 17° 50.2
Oct 14.1°C / 57°F 7° / 21.2° 40.8
Nov 17.4°C / 63°F 9.9° / 24.8° 45.5
Dec 19.7°C / 67°F 11.9° / 27.5° 37.7
Axedale enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 302 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 27.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 574 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 49°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average59.9°F
11% above Australia avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average49°F (9°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation574 ft (175 m)
Area255.2 sq mi (660.8 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates-36.8000°N, 144.5167°W
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.2"
28% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.36"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.14"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

18 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M3.8 on May 28, 2023.

Sep 25, 1996 32 km SE of Alexandra, Australia M4.7 147 km
May 28, 2023 5 km W of Mickleham, Australia M3.8 87 km
Aug 21, 2001 2 km N of Kallista, Australia M3.6 142 km
May 3, 1991 15 km W of Marong, Australia M3.4 50 km
Jan 22, 2002 5 km WNW of Rochester, Australia M3.3 53 km
Jun 22, 2000 10 km NW of Heathcote, Australia M3.3 12 km
Jun 22, 2013 24 km SE of Benalla, Australia M3.2 145 km
Jul 24, 2000 1 km S of Dandenong, Australia M3.1 147 km
Nov 22, 1991 5 km SSW of Benalla, Australia M3.1 131 km
May 1, 2013 7 km NW of Clifton Springs, Australia M3.1 146 km
Jun 8, 1991 9 km SW of Marong, Australia M3.1 40 km
Mar 30, 2010 4 km NNE of Portarlington, Australia M3.0 143 km
May 26, 2010 8 km E of Rochester, Australia M3.0 55 km
Apr 12, 2004 26 km ESE of Alexandra, Australia M2.8 141 km
Feb 2, 2003 9 km N of Trentham, Australia M2.8 59 km
Jan 13, 2014 1 km SSE of Lilydale, Australia M2.8 130 km
May 9, 2003 27 km SE of Euroa, Australia M2.6 115 km
Aug 9, 2002 10 km ESE of Kyabram, Australia M2.5 77 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 1.7 in Warmest
February 71°F (22°C) 1.1 in Driest
March 66°F (19°C) 1.2 in
April 59°F (15°C) 1.6 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.1 in
June 48°F (9°C) 2.0 in Coldest
July 49°F (9°C) 2.2 in
August 48°F (9°C) 2.4 in Wettest
September 52°F (11°C) 2.2 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
November 62°F (17°C) 1.7 in
December 67°F (20°C) 1.4 in

Axedale has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 48°F in June to 73°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 21.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.4") and February the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Axedale

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Axedale Primary School
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Museums in Axedale

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bendigo Joss House Temple
Bendigo RSL Museum
Bendigo Steam Engine Museum
Bendigo Tramways Depot and Workshop
Discovery Science & Technology Centre
Golden Dragon Museum
Powder Magazine

Libraries in Axedale

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bendigo Library0.0
Bendigo TAFE Library0.0
Heathcote Library0.0

Gas Stations in Axedale

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Axedale General Store

Golf Courses in Axedale

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Axedale Golf Course

Breweries in Axedale

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brookes Beer
Palling Bros

Airports Near Axedale

39 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Echuca AirportECHMedium Airport
Arkells AirfieldSmall Airport
Avonmore AirportSmall Airport
Ballarat AirportSmall Airport
Bamawm AirportSmall Airport
Bendigo AirportBXGSmall Airport
Blue Tongue AirfieldSmall Airport
Bridgewater AirportSmall Airport
Castlemaine AirportSmall Airport
Derby FieldSmall Airport
Elmore AirportSmall Airport
Emu Creek AirfieldSmall Airport
Flying Circus AirfieldSmall Airport
Kotta AirportSmall Airport
Kyabram AirportSmall Airport
Kyneton AirportSmall Airport
Legate AirfieldSmall Airport
Ling Lake AirfieldSmall Airport
Mangalore AirportSmall Airport
Marshall AirfieldSmall Airport
Moama AirstripSmall Airport
Nagambie AirportSmall Airport
Prairie AirportSmall Airport
Puckapunyal (Military) AirportSmall Airport
Pyramid Hill AirportSmall Airport
Raywood AirfieldSmall Airport
Riddell AirportSmall Airport
Rochford AirstripSmall Airport
Romsey AirportSmall Airport
Skydive Nagambie AirportSmall Airport
Smeaton airfield privateSmall Airport
Sunbury (Penfield) AirfieldSmall Airport
Sunbury East AirportSmall Airport
The Boreen AirstripSmall Airport
Torrumbarry AirportSmall Airport
Valken Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Wahring FieldSmall Airport
Woodvale AirportSmall Airport
Wright FieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Axedale

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Bendigo Hospital Rehabilitation

Churches & Religious Organizations in Axedale

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St Mary's Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Melbourne

🇦🇺 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 Axedale

What is the population of Axedale?

Axedale has a population of 796 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 255.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.0 years.

Is Axedale expensive to live in?

The median household income is $27,479, 63% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $186,000 (34% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $930 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Axedale?

Axedale enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 49°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.2 inches.

How is the job market in Axedale?

Axedale has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $528. There are 76 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Axedale?

The median home value in Axedale is $186,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $930. The homeownership rate is 92.9%.

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