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Boolarra, Australia

Victoria · 🇦🇺 Australia

Boolarra is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 931. Elevation: 312 ft (95 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
931 Population
312 ft Elevation 95 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
39.6 in Annual Rain
Australia / Melbourne Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.2%
6% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.1%
14% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.0%
92% lower than US avg

People

Population931
Median Age37.5 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / FemaleN/A

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$65,058
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty1.0%

Health

Obesity30.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking9.6%
Depression11.7%

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain39.6 in/yr
Sunny Days272/yr
Elevation312 ft (95 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.1%
Population931
Elevation312 ft (95 m)
Coordinates-38.3794°, 146.2753°
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceVictoria
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Annual Precipitation39.6 inches (1,005 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age37.5 years

Is Boolarra a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Boolarra receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Boolarra offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.1%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Boolarra experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 55°F. Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July. With 272 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Boolarra has a population of 931. The median age is 37.5 years, 4% younger than the national median of 38.9. 17.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

931
Total Population
37.5yrs
Median Age
4% below US avg

Race & Ethnicity

Boolarra vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Boolarra vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Boolarra is N/A. Per capita income is $65,058 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 89.6, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Boolarra vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$65,058

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.1%
14% above US avg
Poverty Rate1.0%
92% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living89.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Boolarra, 30.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.3% have high blood pressure. 9.6% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 89.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 11.7% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Boolarra vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.2%
6% below US avg
Diabetes5.9%
High Blood Pressure29.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking9.6%
31% below US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity89.0%
Depression11.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

Boolarra experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 272 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 39.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 312 feet.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 48°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average54.9°F
2% above US avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Sunny Days272 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall39.6 inches
4% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.9%

Geography

Elevation312 ft (95 m)
Coordinates-38.3794°N, 146.2753°W
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 2.9 in
February 65°F (18°C) 2.0 in Warmest, Driest
March 62°F (17°C) 3.1 in
April 57°F (14°C) 3.4 in
May 52°F (11°C) 4.0 in
June 48°F (9°C) 4.4 in
July 48°F (9°C) 4.6 in
August 48°F (9°C) 4.7 in Coldest
September 50°F (10°C) 5.0 in Wettest
October 54°F (12°C) 4.5 in
November 57°F (14°C) 3.8 in
December 61°F (16°C) 3.5 in

Boolarra has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F — from 48°F in August to 65°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 45.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.0") and February the driest (2.0").

35.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 97.1% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.0%
4% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access97.1%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Boolarra

What is the population of Boolarra?

Boolarra has a population of 931 residents and is located in Australia.. The median age of residents is 37.5 years.

Is Boolarra expensive to live in?

Boolarra is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 89.6 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Boolarra?

Boolarra has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 48°F in July. The area receives 272 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 10.

How is the job market in Boolarra?

Boolarra has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Boolarra?

35.0% of adults in Boolarra hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Boolarra?

The obesity rate in Boolarra is 30.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 9.6% of adults are smokers. 89.0% are physically inactive. 11.7% of residents report depression.

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