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Casterton, Australia
Victoria · Australia
Casterton is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 1,607. Elevation: 161 ft (49 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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| Population | 1,607 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 161 ft (49 m) |
| Coordinates | -37.5849°, 141.4030° |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Victoria |
| Average Temperature | 57°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 25.8 inches (656 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $17,677 |
| Median Age | 58.0 years |
About Casterton
Casterton is a small town in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 1,607. The city sits at an elevation of 161 feet (49 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 48°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.8 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.
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Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Casterton vs Australia Average
Income: Casterton vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $17,677 |
| 76% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $17,677 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $340 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.1% |
| 14% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 153 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $90,200 |
| 68% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $451 |
| 61% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 84.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 84.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 15.5% |
| Housing Units | 643 |
Property Tax
Climate in Casterton
Casterton has an average annual temperature of 14.2°C (58°F). The hottest month is Feb (20.2°C), the coldest is Jul (9.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 638 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 57.0°F |
| 6% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| Sunny Days | 289 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 161 ft (49 m) |
| Area | 2,594.8 sq mi (6,720.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -37.5849°N, 141.4030°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Newer Volcanics Province (99 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Newer Volcanics Province | Shield(s) | 1,011 m (3,317 ft) | -2900 | 99 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 1.1 in | |
| February | 67°F (20°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest, Driest |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 58°F (15°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 49°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 48°F (9°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest |
| August | 50°F (10°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 55°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 63°F (17°C) | 1.5 in |
Casterton has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 48°F in July to 67°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 25.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (0.8").
Schools in Casterton
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casterton Secondary College | - | - | - | - |
| Casterton Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Sacred Heart Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Hotels in Casterton
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Casterton
2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Casterton
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Casterton
2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Casterton
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Airport | HLT | Medium Airport |
| Mount Gambier Airport | MGB | Medium Airport |
| Portland Airport | PTJ | Medium Airport |
| Branxholme Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Caroline Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Casterton Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Coleraine Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Coonawarra Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Edenhope Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Naracoorte Airport | NAC | Small Airport |
| Strathdownie Airport | - | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Casterton?
Casterton has a population of 1,607 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 2,594.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 58.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Casterton expensive to live in?
The median household income is $17,677, 76% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $90,200 (68% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $451 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Casterton?
Casterton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 48°F in July. The area receives 289 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.8 inches.
How is the job market in Casterton?
Casterton has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $340. There are 153 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Casterton?
The median home value in Casterton is $90,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $451. The homeownership rate is 84.5%.