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Blackall, Australia

Queensland · Australia

Blackall is a small town in Queensland, Australia with a population of 1,365. Elevation: 942 ft (287 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
1,365 Population
942 ft Elevation 287 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
19.0 in Annual Rain
Australia / Brisbane Timezone
$23,187 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$23,187 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$88,400 home value, $442/mo rent

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About Blackall

Blackall

Blackall is a rural town and locality in the Blackall-Tambo Region, Queensland, Australia. The town is the service centre for the Blackall-Tambo Region. The dominant industry in the area is grazing with over 70 homesteads in the locality. In the 2021 census, the locality of Blackall had a population of 1,365 people.

People

Population1,365
Median Age49.0 yrs

Economy

B
Median Income$23,187
Per Capita$23,187
Unemployment2.1%

Housing

A+
Home Value$88,400
Rent$442
Ownership70.8%
Housing Units546

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
Rain19.0 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation942 ft (287 m)
Population1,365
Elevation942 ft (287 m)
Coordinates-24.4233°, 145.4630°
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceQueensland
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average85°F (29°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation19.0 inches (483 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$23,187
Median Age49.0 years

About Blackall

Blackall is a small town in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 1,365. The city sits at an elevation of 942 feet (287 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 85°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.0 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.

Blackall has a population of 1,365. The median age is 49.0 years, 26% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,365
Total Population
49.0yrs
Median Age
26% above Australia avg

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Blackall vs Australia Average

The median household income in Blackall is $23,187, which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,187 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $446, 69% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.1% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 130 business establishments.

Income: Blackall vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$23,187
69% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$23,187
Avg Weekly Wage$446

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.1%
42% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)130

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Blackall is $88,400, 69% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $442 (62% below the national average of $1,163). 70.8% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 546 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.8x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$88,400
69% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$442
62% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership70.8%
Owner-Occupied70.8%
Renter-Occupied29.2%
Housing Units546

Property Tax

Climate in Blackall

Blackall has an average annual temperature of 23.2°C (74°F). The hottest month is Jan (30°C), the coldest is Jul (15°C). Average annual precipitation is 482 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 30°C / 86°F 23.4° / 36.6° 93.5
Feb 28.8°C / 84°F 22.2° / 35.5° 75.4
Mar 27°C / 81°F 20.3° / 33.7° 51.6
Apr 23.4°C / 74°F 15.9° / 30.9° 20.6
May 18.6°C / 65°F 10.8° / 26.3° 12.7
Jun 15.5°C / 60°F 8.1° / 22.9° 24.4
Jul 15°C / 59°F 7° / 23° 14.3
Aug 16.5°C / 62°F 7.7° / 25.3° 14.7
Sep 21°C / 70°F 12.5° / 29.4° 26.2
Oct 25°C / 77°F 16.8° / 33.2° 23.7
Nov 27.8°C / 82°F 20.3° / 35.2° 41.4
Dec 29.3°C / 85°F 22.3° / 36.3° 83.7
Blackall has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 85°F in January while summers reach 58°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 19.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 942 feet.

Temperature

85°F Jan (29°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average72.7°F
35% above Australia avg
January Average85°F (29°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation942 ft (287 m)
Coordinates-24.4233°N, 145.4630°W
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.0"
50% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.11"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.59"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 85°F (29°C) 3.1 in Warmest, Wettest
February 83°F (28°C) 2.8 in
March 80°F (27°C) 2.1 in
April 73°F (23°C) 1.4 in
May 66°F (19°C) 1.5 in
June 59°F (15°C) 0.7 in
July 58°F (14°C) 0.9 in Coldest
August 61°F (16°C) 0.6 in Driest
September 68°F (20°C) 0.7 in
October 76°F (24°C) 1.1 in
November 80°F (27°C) 1.7 in
December 84°F (29°C) 2.3 in

Blackall has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 58°F in July to 85°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 19.0 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.1") and August the driest (0.6").

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Schools in Blackall

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Blackall State School
Saint Josephs Primary School
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Radio Stations near Blackall

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Libraries in Blackall

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Blackall Public Library0.0

Restaurants in Blackall

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Woolshed Baa and Grill & Baa-rista

Cafes in Blackall

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

House & Garden Cafe
Outback Pioneer Centre Blackall
The Drawing Board Boutique
Tina's

Dentists in Blackall

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

JAD Wagner

Gas Stations in Blackall

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP

Banks in Blackall

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BOQ

Gyms in Blackall

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Jess Johnson Health & Fitness

Airports Near Blackall

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Blackall AirportBKQMedium Airport
Alice Downs Station AirportSmall Airport
Brides Creek station airstripSmall Airport
Springfield AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Blackall

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Blackall LPO

Churches & Religious Organizations in Blackall

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
The Church of the Holy Trinity

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Brisbane

🇦🇺 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 Blackall

What is the population of Blackall?

Blackall has a population of 1,365 residents and is located in Australia.. The median age of residents is 49.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Blackall expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,187, 69% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $88,400 (69% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $442 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Blackall?

Blackall has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 85°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.0 inches.

How is the job market in Blackall?

The job market in Blackall is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.1% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $446. There are 130 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Blackall?

The median home value in Blackall is $88,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $442. The homeownership rate is 70.8%.

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