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Beechworth, Australia
Victoria · Australia
Beechworth is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 4,274. Elevation: 1,798 ft (548 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
BHousing
C+Climate
| Population | 4,274 |
| Population Density | 67 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,798 ft (548 m) |
| Coordinates | -36.3583°, 146.6858° |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Victoria |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 40.0 inches (1,016 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.1 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $25,925 |
| Median Age | 49.0 years |
About Beechworth
Beechworth is a small town in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 4,274. The city sits at an elevation of 1,798 feet (548 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 47°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.0 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Beechworth vs Australia Average
Income: Beechworth vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $25,925 |
| 66% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $25,925 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $499 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.9% |
| 19% below Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 406 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $169,000 |
| 40% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $845 |
| 27% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 78.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 78.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 21.2% |
| Housing Units | 1,710 |
Property Tax
Climate in Beechworth
Beechworth has an average annual temperature of 14.7°C (58°F). The hottest month is Jan (23.2°C), the coldest is Jul (7.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 562 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.8°F |
| 9% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| Sunny Days | 292 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,798 ft (548 m) |
| Area | 63.7 sq mi (165.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 67/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -36.3583°N, 146.6858°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| March | 63°F (17°C) | 2.3 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 4.3 in | |
| June | 44°F (7°C) | 4.4 in | |
| July | 47°F (8°C) | 5.2 in | |
| August | 44°F (7°C) | 5.4 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| September | 48°F (9°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 53°F (12°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 58°F (14°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 63°F (17°C) | 2.7 in |
Beechworth has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 44°F in August to 73°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 43.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.4") and February the driest (1.9").
Schools in Beechworth
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beechworth Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Beechworth Secondary College | - | - | - | - |
| Wooragee Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| St Joseph's Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Beechworth Montessori School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Beechworth
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 89.9 The Light | christian, melbourne | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Mansfield | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Mansfield 99.7FM | community radio | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Beechworth
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Army Museum Bandiana | ||||
| Beechworth Carriage Museum | ||||
| Chiltern Athenaeum Museum | ||||
| Eldorado Museum | ||||
| Old Beechworth Gaol | ||||
| The Burke Museum | ||||
| The Old School Museum |
Libraries in Beechworth
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Myrtleford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Upper Murray Regional Library - Wodonga | 0.0 |
Restaurants in Beechworth
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Beechworth
9 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Beechworth
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Beechworth
5 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Beechworth
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Beechworth
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Beechworth
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Beechworth
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Billson’s Brewery |
Ski Resorts Near Beechworth
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Hotham | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Falls Creek | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Beechworth
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Albury Airport | ABX | Medium Airport |
| Benalla Airport | BLN | Medium Airport |
| Corowa Airport | CWW | Medium Airport |
| Mount Hotham Airport | MHU | Medium Airport |
| Wangaratta Airport | WGT | Medium Airport |
| Beechworth Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Everton (Tarrawingee) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Holbrook Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mansfield Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Milawa (Brown Brothers) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mitta Mitta Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mount Beauty Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Porepunkah Airport | MBF | Small Airport |
| Sunnyside (Walla Walla) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Yarrawonga Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Beechworth
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Australia Post | |
| Beechworth Post Office | |
| Stanley CPA |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Beechworth
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Beechworth Anglican Christ Church | |
| St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church |
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What is the population of Beechworth?
Beechworth has a population of 4,274 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 67 people per square mile, spread across 63.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Beechworth expensive to live in?
The median household income is $25,925, 66% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $169,000 (40% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $845 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Beechworth?
Beechworth enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 47°F in July. The area receives 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.0 inches.
How is the job market in Beechworth?
The job market in Beechworth is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $499. There are 406 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Beechworth?
The median home value in Beechworth is $169,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $845. The homeownership rate is 78.8%.