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Bulahdelah, Australia

New South Wales · Australia

Bulahdelah is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 1,480. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

1.7 /5.0
D Poor
1,480 Population 3/sq mi density
43 ft Elevation 13 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
29.2 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone
$17,373 Median Income
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Overall
1.7 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$17,373 median income, 7.6% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.2 / 5.0
$166,200 home value, $831/mo rent

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About Bulahdelah

Bulahdelah

Bulahdelah is a town and locality in the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia in the Mid-Coast Council local government area.

People

Population1,480
Median Age54.0 yrs
Density3/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$17,373
Per Capita$17,373
Unemployment7.6%

Housing

F
Home Value$166,200
Rent$831
Ownership79.1%
Housing Units592

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain29.2 in/yr
Sunny Days342/yr
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Population1,480
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Coordinates-32.4070°, 152.2119°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average71°F (21°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation29.2 inches (740 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$17,373
Median Age54.0 years

About Bulahdelah

Bulahdelah is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 1,480. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.2 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.

Bulahdelah has a population of 1,480 with a density of 3 people per square mile, spread across 478.7 square miles. The median age is 54.0 years, 39% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,480
Total Population
3
People / sq mi
54.0yrs
Median Age
39% above Australia avg
478.7mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Bulahdelah vs Australia Average

The median household income in Bulahdelah is $17,373, which is 77% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $17,373 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $334, 77% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.6% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 141 business establishments.

Income: Bulahdelah vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$17,373
77% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$17,373
Avg Weekly Wage$334

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.6%
111% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)141

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Bulahdelah is $166,200, 41% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $831 (29% below the national average of $1,163). 79.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 592 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.6x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$166,200
41% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$831
29% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership79.1%
Owner-Occupied79.1%
Renter-Occupied20.9%
Housing Units592

Property Tax

Climate in Bulahdelah

Bulahdelah has an average annual temperature of 19.3°C (67°F). The hottest month is Feb (23.7°C), the coldest is Jul (14.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1353 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23.6°C / 74°F 20.2° / 27.1° 88.1
Feb 23.7°C / 75°F 20.3° / 27.1° 123.3
Mar 22.6°C / 73°F 19.3° / 25.8° 117.4
Apr 20°C / 68°F 16.6° / 23.4° 136.2
May 17.2°C / 63°F 13.7° / 20.7° 163.0
Jun 14.8°C / 59°F 11.6° / 18° 179.3
Jul 14.1°C / 57°F 10.5° / 17.7° 117.1
Aug 15°C / 59°F 11.1° / 18.9° 80.9
Sep 17.5°C / 64°F 13.5° / 21.5° 83.3
Oct 19.3°C / 67°F 15.5° / 23.1° 76.1
Nov 20.9°C / 70°F 17.2° / 24.6° 101.1
Dec 22.4°C / 72°F 18.8° / 25.9° 86.7
Bulahdelah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 342 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 29.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

71°F Jan (21°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average64.0°F
19% above Australia avg
January Average71°F (21°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days342 days/yr

Geography

Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Area478.7 sq mi (1,239.9 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates-32.4070°N, 152.2119°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.2"
23% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 5.98"
Driest Month (Aug) 2.36"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

15 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M5.1 on Apr 22, 2025.

Aug 6, 1994 9 km WSW of Ellalong, Australia M5.3 111 km
Apr 22, 2025 18 km SW of Singleton, Australia M5.1 113 km
Aug 23, 2024 7 km ENE of Denman, Australia M4.8 137 km
Aug 24, 2024 8 km NE of Denman, Australia M4.5 137 km
Sep 6, 2024 New South Wales, Australia M4.4 141 km
May 2, 2020 11 km ENE of Denman, Australia M4.0 132 km
Apr 19, 2017 62 km ESE of Forster, Australia M3.9 90 km
Mar 1, 2025 12 km N of Denman, Australia M3.3 145 km
Mar 11, 2010 8 km NE of Hawks Nest, Australia M3.3 24 km
Sep 10, 2012 33 km ESE of Blue Bay, Australia M3.2 121 km
Feb 23, 1990 49 km S of Denman, Australia M3.0 150 km
Jul 2, 2006 9 km SSW of Muswellbrook, Australia M2.8 127 km
May 15, 2004 23 km ENE of Dungog, Australia M2.8 25 km
Jan 14, 2025 13 km ESE of Denman, Australia M2.7 130 km
Aug 26, 2024 12 km SSW of Muswellbrook, Australia M2.7 128 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (21°C) 4.8 in
February 73°F (23°C) 4.4 in Warmest
March 70°F (21°C) 6.0 in Wettest
April 66°F (19°C) 4.2 in
May 61°F (16°C) 4.4 in
June 56°F (13°C) 4.5 in
July 55°F (13°C) 2.8 in Coldest
August 56°F (13°C) 2.4 in Driest
September 60°F (15°C) 2.4 in
October 64°F (18°C) 3.1 in
November 67°F (20°C) 3.7 in
December 71°F (22°C) 3.5 in

Bulahdelah has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 55°F in July to 73°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 46.1 inches, with March being the wettest month (6.0") and August the driest (2.4").

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Schools in Bulahdelah

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Bulahdelah Central School
St Joseph's Primary School
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Radio Stations near Bulahdelah

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
2GB 873 Sydney news, sport AAC+ 48 kbps
2BOB Radio 104.7FM MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Bulahdelah

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Court House Museum
Stroud Court House Museum

Libraries in Bulahdelah

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bulahdelah Library0.0
Stroud Library0.0

Hotels in Bulahdelah

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Plough Inn Hotel

Cafes in Bulahdelah

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafe on Main
Detours Cafe
Little Place
Robyn's Cafe

Clinics in Bulahdelah

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Community Health Centre

Gas Stations in Bulahdelah

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP
Shell
United

Golf Courses in Bulahdelah

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bulahdelah Golf Course

Airports Near Bulahdelah

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Newcastle AirportNTLLarge Airport
Taree AirportTROMedium Airport
Camden Haven AirportSmall Airport
Forster (Wallis Is) AirportFOTSmall Airport
Gloucester AirportSmall Airport
Lake Macquarie AirportBEOSmall Airport
Maitland AirportMTLSmall Airport
Old Bar Heritage AirportSmall Airport
The Lakes AerodromeSmall Airport

Post Offices in Bulahdelah

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bulahdelah LPO

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bulahdelah

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Bulahdelah Uniting Church
St Brigid's Catholic Church
St John's Anglican Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Sydney

🇦🇺 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 Bulahdelah

What is the population of Bulahdelah?

Bulahdelah has a population of 1,480 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 478.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 54.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Bulahdelah expensive to live in?

The median household income is $17,373, 77% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $166,200 (41% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $831 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Bulahdelah?

Bulahdelah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 342 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.2 inches.

How is the job market in Bulahdelah?

The unemployment rate in Bulahdelah is 7.6%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $334. There are 141 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Bulahdelah?

The median home value in Bulahdelah is $166,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $831. The homeownership rate is 79.1%.

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