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Breddan, Australia

Queensland · Australia

Breddan is a small town in Queensland, Australia with a population of 529. Elevation: 837 ft (255 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
529 Population 0/sq mi density
837 ft Elevation 255 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
36.0 in Annual Rain
Australia / Brisbane Timezone
$26,905 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$26,905 median income, 3.8% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.4 / 5.0
$202,800 home value, $1,014/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population529
Median Age46.0 yrs
Density0/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$26,905
Per Capita$26,905
Unemployment3.8%

Housing

C
Home Value$202,800
Rent$1,014
Ownership93.8%
Housing Units212

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
Rain36.0 in/yr
Sunny Days334/yr
Elevation837 ft (255 m)
Population529
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation837 ft (255 m)
Coordinates-19.9804°, 146.2904°
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceQueensland
Average Temperature74°F (23°C)
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Annual Precipitation36.0 inches (915 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$26,905
Median Age46.0 years

About Breddan

Breddan is a small town in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 529. The city sits at an elevation of 837 feet (255 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 74°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 66°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.0 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.

Breddan has a population of 529 with a density of 0 people per square mile, spread across 3,396.7 square miles. The median age is 46.0 years, 18% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

529
Total Population
0
People / sq mi
46.0yrs
Median Age
18% above Australia avg
3,396.7mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Breddan vs Australia Average

The median household income in Breddan is $26,905, which is 64% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,905 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $517, 64% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.8% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 50 business establishments.

Income: Breddan vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$26,905
64% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$26,905
Avg Weekly Wage$517

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.8%
6% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)50

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Breddan is $202,800, 28% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,014 (13% below the national average of $1,163). 93.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 212 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.5x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$202,800
28% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,014
13% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership93.8%
Owner-Occupied93.8%
Renter-Occupied6.2%
Housing Units212

Property Tax

Climate in Breddan

Breddan has an average annual temperature of 24.1°C (75°F). The hottest month is Dec (28.6°C), the coldest is Jul (18.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 629 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 28.1°C / 83°F 22.4° / 33.8° 157.1
Feb 27.7°C / 82°F 22.3° / 33.1° 139.0
Mar 26.5°C / 80°F 21° / 32° 73.0
Apr 24.4°C / 76°F 18.4° / 30.4° 24.2
May 21.4°C / 71°F 15.4° / 27.4° 23.9
Jun 19°C / 66°F 12.8° / 25.2° 13.4
Jul 18.6°C / 65°F 11.9° / 25.2° 16.0
Aug 19.6°C / 67°F 12.5° / 26.6° 16.8
Sep 22.8°C / 73°F 15.1° / 30.4° 9.7
Oct 25.5°C / 78°F 18.1° / 32.9° 16.7
Nov 27.4°C / 81°F 20.6° / 34.1° 60.5
Dec 28.6°C / 83°F 22.1° / 35° 79.0
Breddan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 334 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 36.0 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 837 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (25°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average73.6°F
36% above Australia avg
January Average78°F (25°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days334 days/yr

Geography

Elevation837 ft (255 m)
Area3,396.7 sq mi (8,797.3 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-19.9804°N, 146.2904°W
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.0"
5% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.59"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M4.1 on Mar 1, 2025.

Sep 17, 2011 44 km NNW of Collinsville, Australia M4.3 141 km
Mar 1, 2025 0 km SE of Kelso, Australia M4.1 79 km
Apr 16, 2011 45 km NNW of Collinsville, Australia M4.0 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

7 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Debbie (2017).

Year Name Category Closest
2017 Debbie Category 3 197 km
2011 Yasi Category 4 216 km
2010 Ului Category 1 205 km
2006 Larry Category 4 276 km
1996 Celeste Category 1 194 km
1989 Aivu Category 4 110 km
1986 Winifred Category 2 250 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (25°C) 5.6 in Wettest
February 81°F (27°C) 5.1 in
March 79°F (26°C) 3.6 in
April 75°F (24°C) 1.6 in
May 70°F (21°C) 1.2 in
June 65°F (18°C) 0.6 in Coldest
July 66°F (19°C) 0.5 in
August 67°F (19°C) 0.5 in Driest
September 71°F (22°C) 0.5 in
October 76°F (25°C) 0.9 in
November 80°F (27°C) 2.1 in
December 82°F (28°C) 3.8 in Warmest

Breddan has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 65°F in June to 82°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 26.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.6") and August the driest (0.5").

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Museums in Breddan

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Zara Clark Museum

Libraries in Breddan

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Charters Towers Excelsior Library0.0

Stadiums & Teams in Breddan

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Breddan

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Townsville Airport / RAAF Base TownsvilleTSVMedium Airport
Ace Aerodrome Starke FieldSmall Airport
Battery Downs AirportSmall Airport
Bening Field AirportSmall Airport
Charters Towers AirportCXTSmall Airport
Donnington AirparkSmall Airport
Harvest Home AirportSmall Airport
Hillgrove AirportSmall Airport
Hillsborough AirstripSmall Airport
Lavarack (Military) AirportSmall Airport
Macrossan AirportSmall Airport
Mount Cooper AirportSmall Airport
Ravenswood Gold mineSmall Airport
Toomba AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Breddan

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Charters Towers Rehabilitation Centre

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 Breddan

What is the population of Breddan?

Breddan has a population of 529 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 3,396.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Breddan expensive to live in?

The median household income is $26,905, 64% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $202,800 (28% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,014 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Breddan?

Breddan has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 334 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.0 inches.

How is the job market in Breddan?

Breddan has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $517. There are 50 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Breddan?

The median home value in Breddan is $202,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,014. The homeownership rate is 93.8%.

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