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Bullaburra, Australia

New South Wales · Australia

Bullaburra is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 1,199. Elevation: 2,470 ft (753 m). Average temperature: 58°F (15°C).

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
1,199 Population 1/sq mi density
2,470 ft Elevation 753 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 15°C
38.9 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone
$24,640 Median Income
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Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$24,640 median income, 2.0% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.5 / 5.0
$225,400 home value, $1,127/mo rent

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About Bullaburra

Bullaburra

Bullaburra is a small town in the state of New South Wales, Australia, in the City of Blue Mountains. It is one of the towns that stretch along the route of the Main Western railway line and Great Western Highway which pass over the Blue Mountains, west of Sydney. Bullaburra used to have a service station but it was demolished in 2008. Bullaburra is an Aboriginal word meaning clear day.

People

Population1,199
Median Age45.0 yrs
Density1/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$24,640
Per Capita$24,640
Unemployment2.0%

Housing

F
Home Value$225,400
Rent$1,127
Ownership85.0%
Housing Units480

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (15°C)
Rain38.9 in/yr
Sunny Days325/yr
Elevation2,470 ft (753 m)
Population1,199
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation2,470 ft (753 m)
Coordinates-33.7292°, 150.4177°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature58°F (15°C)
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average49°F (10°C)
Annual Precipitation38.9 inches (988 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.4 inches (1 cm)
Median Household Income$24,640
Median Age45.0 years

About Bullaburra

Bullaburra is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 1,199. The city sits at an elevation of 2,470 feet (753 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 49°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.9 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.

Bullaburra has a population of 1,199 with a density of 1 people per square mile, spread across 2,265.5 square miles. The median age is 45.0 years, 16% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,199
Total Population
1
People / sq mi
45.0yrs
Median Age
16% above Australia avg
2,265.5mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Bullaburra vs Australia Average

The median household income in Bullaburra is $24,640, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,640 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $474, 67% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.0% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 114 business establishments.

Income: Bullaburra vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$24,640
67% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$24,640
Avg Weekly Wage$474

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.0%
44% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)114

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Bullaburra is $225,400, 20% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,127 (3% below the national average of $1,163). 85.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 480 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.1x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$225,400
20% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,127
3% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership85.0%
Owner-Occupied85.0%
Renter-Occupied15.0%
Housing Units480

Property Tax

Climate in Bullaburra

Bullaburra has an average annual temperature of 17.4°C (63°F). The hottest month is Jan (23.2°C), the coldest is Jul (11.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 911 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23.2°C / 74°F 17.4° / 28.9° 110.8
Feb 22°C / 72°F 17° / 27° 171.5
Mar 20.4°C / 69°F 15.5° / 25.2° 104.0
Apr 17.6°C / 64°F 12.6° / 22.5° 59.8
May 14.4°C / 58°F 9.5° / 19.4° 31.0
Jun 12°C / 54°F 7.8° / 16.1° 75.5
Jul 11.5°C / 53°F 6.7° / 16.3° 28.6
Aug 12.4°C / 54°F 7.1° / 17.8° 34.7
Sep 15.4°C / 60°F 9.4° / 21.3° 38.5
Oct 18°C / 64°F 11.9° / 24° 66.4
Nov 20°C / 68°F 14.1° / 25.8° 93.8
Dec 21.4°C / 71°F 15.5° / 27.4° 96.1
Bullaburra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 325 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 38.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,470 feet.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 49°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average58.1°F
8% above Australia avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average49°F (10°C)
Sunny Days325 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,470 ft (753 m)
Area2,265.5 sq mi (5,867.6 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-33.7292°N, 150.4177°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.9"
2% above Australia avg
Snowfall 0.4"
Wettest Month (Jan) 6.22"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

16 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M3.6 on May 28, 2025.

Aug 6, 1994 9 km WSW of Ellalong, Australia M5.3 114 km
Apr 22, 2025 18 km SW of Singleton, Australia M5.1 129 km
Apr 13, 2017 23 km WSW of Millthorpe, Australia M4.2 137 km
Feb 14, 2002 1 km NNW of Yerrinbool, Australia M3.9 71 km
Mar 17, 1999 2 km SE of Picton, Australia M3.8 55 km
May 28, 2025 3 km WNW of Cobbitty, Australia M3.6 37 km
Mar 8, 2024 14 km SSW of Woodford, Australia M3.5 15 km
Aug 18, 2007 10 km NW of Mittagong, Australia M3.2 72 km
Sep 10, 2012 33 km ESE of Blue Bay, Australia M3.2 136 km
Jul 27, 2003 36 km NE of Crookwell, Australia M3.1 83 km
Apr 11, 2007 3 km SE of Stanwell Park, Australia M3.1 80 km
Jun 18, 2006 8 km W of Oakdale, Australia M3.0 38 km
Feb 23, 1990 49 km S of Denman, Australia M3.0 103 km
Nov 24, 1991 18 km WSW of Crookwell, Australia M2.9 136 km
Jul 15, 2003 27 km SE of Cowra, Australia M2.8 147 km
Aug 18, 2007 11 km NW of Mittagong, Australia M2.6 72 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 6.2 in Wettest
February 67°F (19°C) 5.9 in Warmest
March 64°F (18°C) 5.6 in
April 58°F (14°C) 3.8 in
May 53°F (12°C) 3.7 in
June 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in Coldest
July 49°F (10°C) 2.0 in Driest
August 48°F (9°C) 2.4 in
September 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in
November 60°F (16°C) 3.9 in
December 65°F (18°C) 4.0 in

Bullaburra has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 48°F in June to 67°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 46.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.2") and July the driest (2.0").

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Radio Stations near Bullaburra

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
2MCR 100.3 - Sounds of Macarthur - Macarthur Community Radio australian music, community radio MP3 128 kbps
C91.3 FM - Macarthur's Radio Station commercial, hot adult contemporary AAC+ 64 kbps
C-Dance club, dance MP3 192 kbps
C91.3 AAC+ 64 kbps
Pulse 89.9 FM MP3 128 kbps
Hawkesbury Radio - Sydney (MP3) community radio MP3 192 kbps
Hawkesbury Radio AAC 48 kbps
Radio Blue Mountains MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Bullaburra

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Kurrajong Radio Museum
Mount Victoria Historical Society Museum
Norman Lindsay Gallery
Tarella Cottage
Treasured Teapot Museum
Turkish Bath Museum
Valley Heights Locomotive Depot Heritage Museum

Libraries in Bullaburra

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Blackheath Library0.0
Blaxland Library0.0
Blaxland Public Library0.0
Emu Plains Library0.0
Katoomba Library0.0
Lawson Library0.0
Springwood Library0.0
Wentworth Falls Library0.0

Train Stations in Bullaburra

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

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Airports Near Bullaburra

21 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
(Duplicate)Western Sydney International AirportLarge Airport
(Duplicate)Western Sydney International AirportWSILarge Airport
Camden AirportCDUMedium Airport
RAAF Base RichmondXRHMedium Airport
Sydney Bankstown AirportBWUMedium Airport
Aberfoyle AirstripSmall Airport
Bullio AirportSmall Airport
Dr Fox AirstripSmall Airport
Gingkin AirfieldSmall Airport
Holsworthy (Military) AirportSmall Airport
Katoomba AirportSmall Airport
Limekilns airfieldSmall Airport
Mittagong AirportSmall Airport
St Mary's / Kennetts AirfieldSmall Airport
Tadji Park AirstripSmall Airport
Taralga Grathawa AirportSmall Airport
The Oaks AirportSmall Airport
Tucker Creek AirstripSmall Airport
Wedderburn AerodromeSmall Airport
Wilton AirportSmall Airport
Yerranderie AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Bullaburra

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Rehabilitation Unit
Woodlands Clinic (Drug and Alcohol)

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bullaburra

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Bullaburra

What is the population of Bullaburra?

Bullaburra has a population of 1,199 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 2,265.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 45.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Bullaburra expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,640, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $225,400 (20% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,127 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Bullaburra?

Bullaburra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 49°F in July. The area receives 325 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.9 inches.

How is the job market in Bullaburra?

The job market in Bullaburra is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $474. There are 114 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Bullaburra?

The median home value in Bullaburra is $225,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,127. The homeownership rate is 85.0%.

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