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Broadwood, Australia

Western Australia · Australia

Broadwood is a small town in Western Australia, Australia with a population of 726. Elevation: 1,211 ft (369 m). Average temperature: 67°F (19°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.2 /5.0
A Great
726 Population 188/sq mi density
1,211 ft Elevation 369 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 19°C
8.2 in Annual Rain
Australia / Perth Timezone
$50,970 Median Income
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$50,970 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$180,200 home value, $901/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population726
Median Age34.0 yrs
Density188/mi²

Economy

B+
Median Income$50,970
Per Capita$50,970
Unemployment0.7%

Housing

A+
Home Value$180,200
Rent$901
Ownership77.0%
Housing Units290

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (19°C)
Rain8.2 in/yr
Sunny Days345/yr
Elevation1,211 ft (369 m)
Population726
Population Density188 / sq mi
Elevation1,211 ft (369 m)
Coordinates-30.7903°, 121.4549°
TimezoneAustralia/Perth
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceWestern Australia
Average Temperature67°F (19°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation8.2 inches (209 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$50,970
Median Age34.0 years

About Broadwood

Broadwood is a small town in Australia (Western Australia) with a population of 726. The city sits at an elevation of 1,211 feet (369 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 8.2 inches. The timezone is Australia/Perth.

Broadwood has a population of 726 with a density of 188 people per square mile, spread across 3.9 square miles. The median age is 34.0 years, 13% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

726
Total Population
188
People / sq mi
34.0yrs
Median Age
13% below Australia avg
3.9mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Broadwood vs Australia Average

The median household income in Broadwood is $50,970, which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $50,970 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $980, 32% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 69 business establishments.

Income: Broadwood vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$50,970
32% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$50,970
Avg Weekly Wage$980

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.7%
81% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)69

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Broadwood is $180,200, 36% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $901 (23% below the national average of $1,163). 77.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 290 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$180,200
36% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$901
23% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership77.0%
Owner-Occupied77.0%
Renter-Occupied23.0%
Housing Units290

Property Tax

Climate in Broadwood

Broadwood has an average annual temperature of 19°C (66°F). The hottest month is Jan (26.4°C), the coldest is Jul (11.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 284 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.4°C / 80°F 18.8° / 33.9° 35.1
Feb 25.3°C / 78°F 18.4° / 32.3° 39.6
Mar 22.8°C / 73°F 16.4° / 29.1° 36.3
Apr 19.5°C / 67°F 13.3° / 25.7° 19.8
May 15.2°C / 59°F 9.2° / 21.2° 19.3
Jun 12.2°C / 54°F 6.5° / 17.9° 20.8
Jul 11.6°C / 53°F 5.6° / 17.5° 22.8
Aug 12.8°C / 55°F 6.3° / 19.4° 21.9
Sep 15.8°C / 60°F 8.7° / 22.8° 13.4
Oct 19.4°C / 67°F 12° / 26.8° 15.9
Nov 22.2°C / 72°F 14.8° / 29.5° 20.7
Dec 24.6°C / 76°F 17° / 32.1° 18.8
Broadwood enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 345 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 8.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,211 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 51°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average66.5°F
23% above Australia avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)
Sunny Days345 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,211 ft (369 m)
Area3.9 sq mi (10.0 km²)
Population Density188/sq mi
Coordinates-30.7903°N, 121.4549°W
TimezoneAustralia/Perth

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 8.2"
78% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (May) 1.22"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

12 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M4.5 on Feb 26, 2014.

Apr 20, 2010 5 km WSW of Somerville, Australia M5.2 5 km
Mar 9, 1991 19 km NE of Hannans, Australia M4.8 26 km
Feb 26, 2014 26 km W of Hannans, Australia M4.5 28 km
Oct 14, 1998 16 km WSW of Somerville, Australia M4.2 16 km
Aug 2, 2002 8 km W of Somerville, Australia M3.8 8 km
Jun 27, 1998 11 km NW of Stoneville, Australia M3.8 21 km
Mar 22, 1998 68 km ESE of Kambalda East, Australia M3.8 112 km
May 31, 2004 15 km SSE of Kambalda East, Australia M3.7 66 km
Mar 13, 1998 79 km ESE of Kambalda East, Australia M3.3 120 km
Jul 24, 2002 52 km NNW of Hannans, Australia M3.2 60 km
Jul 4, 2006 3 km E of Boulder, Australia M3.2 7 km
Jan 31, 2005 4 km S of Somerville, Australia M2.6 2 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 0.8 in
February 78°F (25°C) 1.0 in Warmest
March 74°F (23°C) 1.1 in
April 67°F (19°C) 0.9 in
May 59°F (15°C) 1.2 in Wettest
June 53°F (12°C) 1.2 in
July 51°F (11°C) 1.0 in Coldest
August 54°F (12°C) 0.9 in
September 60°F (15°C) 0.6 in Driest
October 65°F (19°C) 0.6 in
November 71°F (22°C) 0.8 in
December 77°F (25°C) 0.8 in

Broadwood has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 51°F in July to 78°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 11.0 inches, with May being the wettest month (1.2") and September the driest (0.6").

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Museums in Broadwood

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Eastern Goldfields Historical Society
Loopline Railway Museum
Museum of the Goldfields

Libraries in Broadwood

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
William Grundt Memorial Library0.0

Gas Stations in Broadwood

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ampol 24Hr Card

Airports Near Broadwood

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kalgoorlie Boulder AirportKGIMedium Airport
Bullabulling AirfieldSmall Airport
Bulong AirportSmall Airport
Coolgardie AirportSmall Airport
Kambalda AirportKDBSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Perth

🇦🇺 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 Broadwood

What is the population of Broadwood?

Broadwood has a population of 726 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 188 people per square mile, spread across 3.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Broadwood expensive to live in?

The median household income is $50,970, 32% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $180,200 (36% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $901 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Broadwood?

Broadwood enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. The area receives 345 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 8.2 inches.

How is the job market in Broadwood?

The job market in Broadwood is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $980. There are 69 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Broadwood?

The median home value in Broadwood is $180,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $901. The homeownership rate is 77.0%.

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