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Batlow, Australia

New South Wales · Australia

Batlow is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 1,267. Elevation: 2,556 ft (779 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,267 Population 0/sq mi density
2,556 ft Elevation 779 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
49.3 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone
$20,348 Median Income
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$20,348 median income, 6.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$101,400 home value, $507/mo rent

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About Batlow

Batlow

Batlow is a town in the South West Slopes region of New South Wales, Australia, on the edge of the Great Dividing Range, 775 m above sea level.

People

Population1,267
Median Age49.0 yrs
Density0/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$20,348
Per Capita$20,348
Unemployment6.4%

Housing

B+
Home Value$101,400
Rent$507
Ownership79.8%
Housing Units507

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain49.3 in/yr
Sunny Days247/yr
Elevation2,556 ft (779 m)
Population1,267
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation2,556 ft (779 m)
Coordinates-35.5199°, 148.1473°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average39°F (4°C)
Annual Precipitation49.3 inches (1,252 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$20,348
Median Age49.0 years

About Batlow

Batlow is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 1,267. The city sits at an elevation of 2,556 feet (779 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 39°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 49.3 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.

Batlow has a population of 1,267 with a density of 0 people per square mile, spread across 4,873.0 square miles. The median age is 49.0 years, 26% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,267
Total Population
0
People / sq mi
49.0yrs
Median Age
26% above Australia avg
4,873.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Batlow vs Australia Average

The median household income in Batlow is $20,348, which is 73% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,348 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $391, 73% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 6.4% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 120 business establishments.

Income: Batlow vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$20,348
73% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$20,348
Avg Weekly Wage$391

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.4%
78% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)120

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Batlow is $101,400, 64% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $507 (56% below the national average of $1,163). 79.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 507 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$101,400
64% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$507
56% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership79.8%
Owner-Occupied79.8%
Renter-Occupied20.2%
Housing Units507

Property Tax

Climate in Batlow

Batlow has an average annual temperature of 13°C (55°F). The hottest month is Jan (21°C), the coldest is Jul (5.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 921 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 21°C / 70°F 12.9° / 29.2° 59.6
Feb 20.6°C / 69°F 12.6° / 28.6° 59.5
Mar 17.1°C / 63°F 9.1° / 25.1° 57.6
Apr 12.5°C / 55°F 5.1° / 19.9° 55.9
May 8.8°C / 48°F 2.3° / 15.3° 69.6
Jun 6.4°C / 44°F 0.7° / 12° 93.9
Jul 5.5°C / 42°F 0° / 11° 97.1
Aug 6.8°C / 44°F 1° / 12.5° 101.0
Sep 9.6°C / 49°F 3.3° / 15.8° 85.8
Oct 12.6°C / 55°F 5.4° / 19.7° 75.9
Nov 16°C / 61°F 8.5° / 23.4° 90.2
Dec 18.6°C / 65°F 10.5° / 26.6° 74.5
Batlow experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 39°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 247 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 49.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,556 feet.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 39°F Jul (4°C)
Annual Average51.6°F
4% below Australia avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average39°F (4°C)
Sunny Days247 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,556 ft (779 m)
Area4,873.0 sq mi (12,621.1 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-35.5199°N, 148.1473°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.3"
30% above Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 6.10"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.17"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

34 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.8 on Sep 25, 2019.

Jul 17, 1998 17 km WSW of Corryong, Australia M4.1 89 km
Oct 16, 1998 18 km WSW of Temora, Australia M4.0 136 km
Feb 28, 2004 16 km SSE of Junee, Australia M3.9 72 km
Apr 19, 2012 36 km ENE of Tumut, Australia M3.7 52 km
Mar 2, 2006 23 km NE of Murrumbateman, Australia M3.4 123 km
May 21, 1994 5 km N of Jindera, Australia M3.4 121 km
Jul 11, 2003 15 km WNW of Cootamundra, Australia M3.3 104 km
Jan 25, 2003 2 km NNE of Jindera, Australia M3.2 122 km
May 18, 2001 12 km WNW of Boorowa, Australia M3.2 132 km
Nov 9, 2002 13 km NE of Berridale, Australia M3.2 110 km
Jan 14, 2003 5 km SSW of Murrumbateman, Australia M3.1 96 km
Feb 27, 2000 14 km SSE of Young, Australia M3.1 122 km
Apr 21, 2006 20 km NNE of Murrumbateman, Australia M3.1 120 km
Dec 12, 1992 18 km W of Boorowa, Australia M3.1 123 km
Sep 26, 2003 53 km SSE of Corryong, Australia M3.0 127 km
May 17, 2003 8 km NW of Kosciuszko National Park, Australia M3.0 80 km
Feb 27, 2002 10 km WNW of Boorowa, Australia M3.0 131 km
Jul 2, 1992 4 km NNE of Yass, Australia M3.0 108 km
Jan 2, 2005 35 km W of Duffy, Australia M2.9 48 km
Oct 25, 2001 9 km NE of Tumut, Australia M2.9 33 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 3.2 in
February 65°F (18°C) 2.2 in Warmest, Driest
March 60°F (16°C) 2.5 in
April 53°F (12°C) 3.2 in
May 47°F (8°C) 4.6 in
June 41°F (5°C) 4.9 in
July 39°F (4°C) 5.7 in Coldest
August 40°F (5°C) 6.1 in Wettest
September 45°F (7°C) 5.0 in
October 50°F (10°C) 4.8 in
November 55°F (13°C) 3.7 in
December 60°F (16°C) 3.4 in

Batlow has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 39°F in July to 65°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 49.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (6.1") and February the driest (2.2").

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Schools in Batlow

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Batlow Technology School - - - -
St Marys Catholic Primary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Batlow

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Sounds of the Mountains - THE LOCAL RADIO STATION FOR THE SNOWY VALLEYS & COOTAMUNDRA-GUNDAGAI REGIONAL COUNCIL AREAS community news, community radio MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Batlow

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Adelong Alive Museum
batlow musuim
historical museum
Tumut and District Museum

Libraries in Batlow

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Adelong Library0.0
Batlow Library0.0
Tumut Library0.0

Cafes in Batlow

3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Batlow Bakery
Pipins cafe
Pipins cafe

Theatres in Batlow

2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Batlow Literary Institute
Sound shell

Gas Stations in Batlow

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AU #2378598432

Banks in Batlow

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Commonwealth Bank

Golf Courses in Batlow

2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Batlow Golf Course
Talbingo Country Club

Stadiums & Teams in Batlow

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Batlow

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Selwyn Snow Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Batlow

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Corryong AirportCYGMedium Airport
Tumut AerodromeTUMMedium Airport
Wagga Wagga AirportWGAMedium Airport
Adaminaby Airport-Small Airport
Bondo Airstrip-Small Airport
Cabramurra Airport-Small Airport
Deltroit Station Airstrip-Small Airport
Khancoban Airport-Small Airport
Oura Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Rose Vale Airport-Small Airport
Talbingo Airport-Small Airport
Tumbarumba Airport-Small Airport
Wee Jasper Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Batlow

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Batlow Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Batlow

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Anglican Church
Catholic Church

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Waterfalls
3
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Sydney

🇦🇺 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 Batlow

What is the population of Batlow?

Batlow has a population of 1,267 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 4,873.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Batlow expensive to live in?

The median household income is $20,348, 73% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $101,400 (64% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $507 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Batlow?

Batlow has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 39°F in July. The area receives 247 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 49.3 inches.

How is the job market in Batlow?

The unemployment rate in Batlow is 6.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $391. There are 120 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Batlow?

The median home value in Batlow is $101,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $507. The homeownership rate is 79.8%.

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