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Cervantes, Australia

Western Australia · Australia

Cervantes is a small town in Western Australia, Australia with a population of 553. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 67°F (19°C).

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
553 Population 146/sq mi density
20 ft Elevation 6 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 19°C
22.8 in Annual Rain
Australia / Perth Timezone
$21,226 Median Income
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Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$21,226 median income, 5.4% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.2 / 5.0
$169,000 home value, $845/mo rent

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People

Population553
Median Age55.0 yrs
Density146/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$21,226
Per Capita$21,226
Unemployment5.4%

Housing

C
Home Value$169,000
Rent$845
Ownership82.7%
Housing Units221

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (19°C)
Rain22.8 in/yr
Sunny Days295/yr
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Population553
Population Density146 / sq mi
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Coordinates-30.4961°, 115.0672°
TimezoneAustralia/Perth
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceWestern Australia
Average Temperature67°F (19°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation22.8 inches (579 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$21,226
Median Age55.0 years

About Cervantes

Cervantes is a small town in Australia (Western Australia) with a population of 553. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.8 inches. The timezone is Australia/Perth.

Cervantes has a population of 553 with a density of 146 people per square mile, spread across 3.8 square miles. The median age is 55.0 years, 41% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

553
Total Population
146
People / sq mi
55.0yrs
Median Age
41% above Australia avg
3.8mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Cervantes vs Australia Average

The median household income in Cervantes is $21,226, which is 72% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,226 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $408, 72% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.4% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 53 business establishments.

Income: Cervantes vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$21,226
72% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$21,226
Avg Weekly Wage$408

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.4%
50% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)53

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Cervantes is $169,000, 40% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $845 (27% below the national average of $1,163). 82.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 221 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 8x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

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Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$169,000
40% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$845
27% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership82.7%
Owner-Occupied82.7%
Renter-Occupied17.3%
Housing Units221

Property Tax

Climate in Cervantes

Cervantes has an average annual temperature of 19.2°C (67°F). The hottest month is Feb (24.8°C), the coldest is Jul (14.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 523 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23.8°C / 75°F 17.2° / 30.3° 5.1
Feb 24.8°C / 77°F 18.3° / 31.3° 7.5
Mar 23°C / 73°F 16.7° / 29.3° 14.2
Apr 20.6°C / 69°F 14.4° / 26.7° 24.8
May 18°C / 64°F 12.2° / 23.7° 71.5
Jun 15.5°C / 60°F 10.4° / 20.6° 99.1
Jul 14.8°C / 59°F 9.6° / 19.9° 119.3
Aug 14.9°C / 59°F 9.9° / 19.9° 82.4
Sep 15.4°C / 60°F 10° / 20.8° 48.8
Oct 17.1°C / 63°F 11.3° / 22.9° 21.1
Nov 19.8°C / 68°F 13.7° / 25.9° 20.2
Dec 22.2°C / 72°F 16° / 28.3° 8.5
Cervantes enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 295 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 22.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average66.8°F
24% above Australia avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Sunny Days295 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area3.8 sq mi (9.8 km²)
Population Density146/sq mi
Coordinates-30.4961°N, 115.0672°W
TimezoneAustralia/Perth

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.8"
40% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 4.61"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.3. Most recent: M3.3 on Apr 10, 2003.

Apr 10, 2003 57 km W of Port Denison, Australia M3.3 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Seroja (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Seroja Category 1 146 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 0.3 in
February 78°F (25°C) 0.7 in Warmest
March 75°F (24°C) 0.6 in
April 69°F (21°C) 1.3 in
May 64°F (18°C) 3.3 in
June 59°F (15°C) 4.6 in Wettest
July 58°F (14°C) 4.6 in Coldest
August 58°F (14°C) 3.4 in
September 60°F (16°C) 1.9 in
October 63°F (17°C) 1.1 in
November 68°F (20°C) 0.8 in
December 73°F (23°C) 0.3 in Driest

Cervantes has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 58°F in July to 78°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 22.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.6") and December the driest (0.3").

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Schools in Cervantes

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Cervantes Primary School
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Hotels in Cervantes

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Best Western Cervantes Pinnacles Motel
Pinnacles Edge Resort

Restaurants in Cervantes

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cervantes Bar and Bistro
Lobster Shack

Cafes in Cervantes

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Island Cafe
Seashells Café

Gas Stations in Cervantes

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Liberty

Golf Courses in Cervantes

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cervantes Golf Club

Breweries in Cervantes

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Kakka Alley Brewing Company

Airports Near Cervantes

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cervantes AirportSmall Airport
Eneabba AirportENBSmall Airport
Jurien Bay AirportJURSmall Airport
Leeman AirportSmall Airport
Nambung Station Private AirstripSmall Airport
Waddi Bush Camp AirstripSmall Airport

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Meteorites
1
Confirmed meteorite landing sites recorded in NASA meteorite catalog
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Shipwrecks
1
Documented shipwreck sites from historical maritime records
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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 Cervantes

What is the population of Cervantes?

Cervantes has a population of 553 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 146 people per square mile, spread across 3.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 55.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Cervantes expensive to live in?

The median household income is $21,226, 72% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $169,000 (40% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $845 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Cervantes?

Cervantes 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 58°F in July. The area receives 295 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.8 inches.

How is the job market in Cervantes?

The unemployment rate in Cervantes is 5.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $408. There are 53 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Cervantes?

The median home value in Cervantes is $169,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $845. The homeownership rate is 82.7%.

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