Blackbutt, Australia
New South Wales · Australia
Blackbutt is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 3,291. Elevation: 240 ft (73 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Blackbutt
Blackbutt is a southern suburb of Shellharbour, New South Wales, Australia. The eastern half of the suburb is occupied by the Blackbutt Forest Reserve. The suburb was named after the blackbutt tree, Eucalyptus pilularis.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,291 |
| Population Density | 43 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 240 ft (73 m) |
| Coordinates | -34.5716°, 150.8380° |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | New South Wales |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 37.5 inches (953 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
About Blackbutt
Blackbutt is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 3,291. The city sits at an elevation of 240 feet (73 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.5 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.
Climate in Blackbutt
Blackbutt has an average annual temperature of 17.2°C (63°F). The hottest month is Jan (22°C), the coldest is Jul (12°C). Average annual precipitation is 900 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.9°F |
| 16% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 240 ft (73 m) |
| Area | 77.4 sq mi (200.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 43/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 34.5716°S, 150.8380°E |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 4.7 in | |
| February | 71°F (22°C) | 5.5 in | Warmest |
| March | 69°F (21°C) | 6.2 in | Wettest |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 4.7 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 4.0 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 4.3 in | |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 56°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 69°F (20°C) | 3.2 in |
Blackbutt has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 55°F in July to 71°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 48.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.2") and July the driest (2.1").
Schools in Blackbutt
1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nazareth Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Blackbutt
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| i98FM | - | MP3 64 kbps |
Museums in Blackbutt
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berry Museum | ||||
| Black Diamond Heritage Centre | ||||
| Breakwater Battery | ||||
| Breakwater Battery | ||||
| Breakwater Battery Military Museum | ||||
| Breakwater Battery Military Museum | ||||
| Gerringong Heritage Museum | ||||
| Historical Aircraft Restoration Society | ||||
| Illawarra Historical Society Inc & Illawarra Museum | ||||
| Illawarra Historical Society Inc & Illawarra Museum | ||||
| Illawarra Light Railway Museum | ||||
| Science Space | ||||
| Science Space | ||||
| Shellharbour City Museum | ||||
| The Old Court House | ||||
| The Old Court House | ||||
| The Pilots Cottage Museum | ||||
| Tongarra Museum |
Libraries in Blackbutt
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Albion Park library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bulli Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bulli Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Corrimal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Corrimal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dapto District Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gerringong Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kiama Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Oak Flats Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Shellharbour Branch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Shellharbour City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Unanderra Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Unanderra Library | 0.0 | |||||
| University of Wollongong Library (16) | 0.0 | |||||
| University of Wollongong Library (16) | 0.0 | |||||
| Warrawong District Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Warrawong District Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Warrawong Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Warrawong Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wollongong City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wollongong City Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Blackbutt
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kiama Farmers Market |
Restaurants in Blackbutt
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Blackbutt
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Blackbutt
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Blackbutt
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Blackbutt
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Blackbutt
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Resin Brewing |
Stadiums & Teams in Blackbutt
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| WIN Entertainment Centre | ||
| WIN Stadium |
Airports Near Blackbutt
23 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| (Duplicate)Western Sydney International Airport | WSI | Large Airport |
| (Duplicate)Western Sydney International Airport | - | Large Airport |
| Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport | SYD | Large Airport |
| Camden Airport | CDU | Medium Airport |
| Naval Air Station Nowra - HMAS Albatross | NOA | Medium Airport |
| Shellharbour Airport | WOL | Medium Airport |
| Sydney Bankstown Airport | BWU | Medium Airport |
| Aberfoyle Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Bowral Private Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Bullio Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cambewarra Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Holsworthy (Military) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Jaspers Brush Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Jervis Bay Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mittagong Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Robertson Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| St Mary's / Kennetts Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Tadji Park Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| The Oaks Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tucker Creek Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Wedderburn Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Wilton Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Yerranderie Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Blackbutt
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Australia Post |
Treatment Centers in Blackbutt
3 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Illawarra Cancer Care Centre | ||
| Illawarra Radiology Group | ||
| Wollongong Campus Medical Centre |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Blackbutt
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Shellharbour City Anglican Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Australia
25 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Blackbutt?
Blackbutt has a population of 3,291 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 43 people per square mile, spread across 77.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Blackbutt?
Blackbutt enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 37.5 inches.
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