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Caniaba, Australia

New South Wales · 🇦🇺 Australia

Caniaba is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 666. Elevation: 151 ft (46 m). Average temperature: 67°F (19°C).

3.3 /5.0
B Good
666 Population
151 ft Elevation 46 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 19°C
54.7 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone
$30,589 Median Income
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$30,589 median income, 1.1% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$986/mo rent
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $30,589
59% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Median Rent $986
15% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.2%
6% lower than US avg
Unemployment 1.1%
69% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.0%
92% lower than US avg

People

Population666
Median Age41.0 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / FemaleN/A

Economy

B+
Median Income$30,589
Per Capita$30,589
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty1.0%

Housing

C+
Home ValueN/A
Rent$986
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity30.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking9.6%
Depression11.7%

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (19°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain54.7 in/yr
Sunny Days237/yr
Elevation151 ft (46 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.1%
Population666
Elevation151 ft (46 m)
Coordinates-28.8302°, 153.2036°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature67°F (19°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average56°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation54.7 inches (1,390 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$30,589
Median Age41.0 years

Is Caniaba a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Caniaba receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Caniaba offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Caniaba is $30,589, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.1%. Only 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $986 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Caniaba enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F. Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 237 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 54.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Caniaba has a population of 666. The median age is 41.0 years, 5% older than the national median of 38.9. 17.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

666
Total Population
41.0yrs
Median Age
5% above US avg

Race & Ethnicity

Caniaba vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Caniaba vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Caniaba is $30,589, which is 59% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,589 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 1.1% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 89.6, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Caniaba vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$30,589
59% below US avg
Per Capita Income$30,589

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.1%
69% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.0%
92% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living89.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $986 (15% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$986
15% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied93.7%

Property Tax

In Caniaba, 30.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.3% have high blood pressure. 9.6% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 89.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 11.7% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Caniaba vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.2%
6% below US avg
Diabetes5.9%
High Blood Pressure29.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking9.6%
31% below US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity89.0%
Depression11.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

Caniaba enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 237 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 54.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 151 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 56°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average66.7°F
24% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average56°F (14°C)
Sunny Days237 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall54.7 inches
44% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.9%

Geography

Elevation151 ft (46 m)
Coordinates-28.8302°N, 153.2036°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 5.9 in Warmest
February 75°F (24°C) 7.9 in Wettest
March 73°F (23°C) 7.7 in
April 68°F (20°C) 5.6 in
May 63°F (17°C) 5.1 in
June 58°F (14°C) 3.2 in
July 56°F (14°C) 2.6 in Coldest
August 58°F (14°C) 1.6 in Driest
September 63°F (17°C) 1.6 in
October 67°F (20°C) 3.4 in
November 71°F (21°C) 4.2 in
December 74°F (23°C) 5.9 in

Caniaba has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F — from 56°F in July to 75°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 54.7 inches, with February being the wettest month (7.9") and August the driest (1.6").

35.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 97.1% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.0%
4% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access97.1%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Caniaba

What is the population of Caniaba?

Caniaba has a population of 666 residents and is located in Australia.. The median age of residents is 41.0 years.

Is Caniaba expensive to live in?

Caniaba is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 89.6 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $30,589, 59% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $986 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Caniaba?

Caniaba enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 237 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 54.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 10.

How is the job market in Caniaba?

The job market in Caniaba is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.1% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Caniaba?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $986.

How are the schools in Caniaba?

35.0% of adults in Caniaba hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Caniaba?

The obesity rate in Caniaba is 30.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 9.6% of adults are smokers. 89.0% are physically inactive. 11.7% of residents report depression.

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