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Borroloola, Australia
Northern Territory · Australia
Borroloola is a small town in Northern Territory, Australia with a population of 956. Elevation: 56 ft (17 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 956 |
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Coordinates | -16.0697°, 136.3080° |
| Timezone | Australia/Darwin |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Northern Territory |
| Average Temperature | 81°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 86°F (30°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.5 inches (877 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $13,283 |
| Median Age | 32.0 years |
About Borroloola
Borroloola is a small town in Australia (Northern Territory) with a population of 956. The city sits at an elevation of 56 feet (17 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 86°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.5 inches. The timezone is Australia/Darwin.
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Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Borroloola vs Australia Average
Income: Borroloola vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $13,283 |
| 82% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $13,283 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $255 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.6% |
| 83% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 91 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $18,600 |
| 93% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $93 |
| 92% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 16.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 16.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 83.2% |
| Housing Units | 382 |
Property Tax
Climate in Borroloola
Borroloola has an average annual temperature of 26.8°C (80°F). The hottest month is Dec (31.1°C), the coldest is Jun (21.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 898 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 80.8°F |
| 50% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 86°F (30°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 273 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Coordinates | -16.0697°N, 136.3080°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Darwin |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 86°F (30°C) | 7.2 in | |
| February | 85°F (30°C) | 9.0 in | Wettest |
| March | 84°F (29°C) | 7.3 in | |
| April | 82°F (28°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 77°F (25°C) | 0.5 in | |
| June | 72°F (22°C) | 0.5 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | Coldest |
| August | 74°F (23°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| September | 80°F (26°C) | 0.1 in | |
| October | 85°F (29°C) | 0.5 in | |
| November | 88°F (31°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| December | 88°F (31°C) | 5.6 in |
Borroloola has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 71°F in July to 88°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 34.5 inches, with February being the wettest month (9.0") and August the driest (0.0").
Schools in Borroloola
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borrolola Pre Primary | — | — | — | — |
| Borrolola High | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Borroloola
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Old Borroloola Police Station Museum |
Clinics in Borroloola
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Borroloola
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Borroloola
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Balbirini Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Borroloola Airport | BOX | Small Airport |
| Cape Crawford Airport | — | Small Airport |
| McArthur River Mine Airport | MCV | Small Airport |
| Robinson River Airport | RRV | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Borroloola?
Borroloola has a population of 956 residents and is located in Australia.. The median age of residents is 32.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Borroloola expensive to live in?
The median household income is $13,283, 82% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $18,600 (93% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $93 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Borroloola?
Borroloola has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 86°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 273 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.5 inches.
How is the job market in Borroloola?
The unemployment rate in Borroloola is 6.6%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $255. There are 91 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Borroloola?
The median home value in Borroloola is $18,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $93. The homeownership rate is 16.8%.