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Boorooma, Australia

New South Wales · 🇦🇺 Australia

Boorooma is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 836. Elevation: 627 ft (191 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

3.3 /5.0
B Good
836 Population
627 ft Elevation 191 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
28.6 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone
$35,828 Median Income
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$35,828 median income, 3.0% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.4 / 5.0
$1,169/mo rent
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $35,828
52% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,169
1% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.2%
6% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.0%
17% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.0%
92% lower than US avg

People

Population836
Median Age27.0 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / FemaleN/A

Economy

B+
Median Income$35,828
Per Capita$35,828
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty1.0%

Housing

C
Home ValueN/A
Rent$1,169
OwnershipN/A

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain28.6 in/yr
Sunny Days312/yr
Elevation627 ft (191 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.1%
Population836
Elevation627 ft (191 m)
Coordinates-35.0744°, 147.3646°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average43°F (6°C)
Annual Precipitation28.6 inches (725 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$35,828
Median Age27.0 years

Is Boorooma a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Boorooma receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Boorooma offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Boorooma is $35,828, 52% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.0%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $1,169 per month.

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

Boorooma enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 43°F in July. With 312 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 28.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Boorooma has a population of 836. The median age is 27.0 years, 31% 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

836
Total Population
27.0yrs
Median Age
31% below US avg

Race & Ethnicity

Boorooma vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Boorooma vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Boorooma is $35,828, which is 52% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,828. The unemployment rate is 3.0% (below 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: Boorooma vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$35,828
52% below US avg
Per Capita Income$35,828

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.0%
17% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.0%
92% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living89.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $1,169 (1% above the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,169
1% above US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied63.2%

Property Tax

In Boorooma, 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: Boorooma 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

Boorooma enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 43°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 312 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 28.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). 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 627 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 43°F Jul (6°C)
Annual Average55.9°F
4% above US avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average43°F (6°C)
Sunny Days312 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall28.6 inches
25% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.9%

Geography

Elevation627 ft (191 m)
Coordinates-35.0744°N, 147.3646°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (21°C) 1.9 in
February 75°F (24°C) 1.5 in Warmest, Driest
March 69°F (21°C) 1.5 in
April 61°F (16°C) 1.9 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.2 in
June 48°F (9°C) 1.8 in
July 43°F (6°C) 2.2 in Coldest
August 48°F (9°C) 2.2 in
September 53°F (12°C) 2.2 in
October 59°F (15°C) 2.4 in Wettest
November 65°F (18°C) 1.7 in
December 71°F (22°C) 1.8 in

Boorooma has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F — from 43°F in July to 75°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 23.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (2.4") and February the driest (1.5").

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 Boorooma

What is the population of Boorooma?

Boorooma has a population of 836 residents and is located in Australia.. The median age of residents is 27.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Boorooma expensive to live in?

Boorooma is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 89.6 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $35,828, 52% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $1,169 per month.

What is the weather like in Boorooma?

Boorooma enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 43°F in July. The area receives 312 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 10.

How is the job market in Boorooma?

Boorooma has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.0%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Boorooma?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,169.

How are the schools in Boorooma?

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

How healthy is Boorooma?

The obesity rate in Boorooma 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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