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Chinderah, Australia
New South Wales · Australia
Chinderah is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 1,683. Elevation: 10 ft (3 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Chinderah
Chinderah is a town in the Tweed Shire. It is located south of Tweed Heads and next to the seaside township of Kingscliff. An industrial estate, golf course and small shopping precinct are located within the area.
People
Economy
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| Population | 1,683 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Coordinates | -28.2546°, 153.5371° |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | New South Wales |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 38.8 inches (985 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $17,610 |
| Median Age | 62.0 years |
About Chinderah
Chinderah is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 1,683. The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet (3 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.8 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Chinderah vs Australia Average
Income: Chinderah vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $17,610 |
| 77% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $17,610 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $339 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.6% |
| 0% below Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 160 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $138,000 |
| 51% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $690 |
| 41% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 83.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 83.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 16.6% |
| Housing Units | 673 |
Property Tax
Climate in Chinderah
Chinderah has an average annual temperature of 20.6°C (69°F). The hottest month is Jan (24.9°C), the coldest is Jul (15.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1493 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 67.9°F |
| 26% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 338 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Area | 505.4 sq mi (1,309.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -28.2546°N, 153.5371°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 7.7 in | |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 8.4 in | Warmest |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 8.5 in | Wettest |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 7.2 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 7.6 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 3.6 in | Coldest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 2.3 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 5.0 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 6.5 in |
Chinderah has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 60°F in July to 76°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 67.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (8.5") and September the driest (2.1").
Radio Stations near Chinderah
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bay 93.9 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| rebel fm | - | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Rim FM 100.1 | community | MP3 64 kbps | |
| NimFM | alternative, talk | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Chinderah
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gold Coast War Museum | ||||
| Jellurgal Aboriginal Cultural Centre | ||||
| Minjungbal Resource Museum | ||||
| Mudgeeraba Light Horse Museum | ||||
| Seafaring Museum | ||||
| Surf World | ||||
| Tweed Regional Museum | ||||
| Tweed River Historical Museum |
Libraries in Chinderah
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadbeach Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Burleigh Heads Branch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Burleigh Waters Branch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Coolangatta Branch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Elanora Branch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kingscliff Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Law Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Law Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Admin & Office of Research Services | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Admin & Office of Research Services | 0.0 | |||||
| Main Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Main Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Multimedia Learning Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Multimedia Learning Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Murwillumbah Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Palm Beach Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Richmond Tweed Regional Library (mobile) | 0.0 | |||||
| Robina Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tweed Heads Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Chinderah
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Broadbeach Art & Craft Beachfront Market | |||||
| Broadbeach Art & Craft Beachfront Market | |||||
| Burleigh Heads Art & Craft Beachfront Market | |||||
| Burleigh Heads Art & Craft Beachfront Market | |||||
| Carrara Markets | |||||
| Cooloongatta Art & Craft Beachfront Market | |||||
| Currumbin Community Markets | |||||
| Farmers Market | |||||
| Farmers Market | |||||
| Kingscliff Market | |||||
| Miami Marketta | |||||
| Palm Beach Farmers' Market | |||||
| The Village Markets | |||||
| The Village Markets | |||||
| Uki Buttery Bazaar | |||||
| Uki Farmers Market |
Cafes in Chinderah
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Chinderah
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Chinderah
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Chinderah
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Chinderah
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gold Coast Airport | OOL | Large Airport |
| Ballina Byron Gateway Airport | BNK | Medium Airport |
| Lismore Airport | LSY | Medium Airport |
| Brisbane Archerfield Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Casino Airport | CSI | Small Airport |
| Dunwich Airport | SRR | Small Airport |
| Heck Field Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kooralbyn Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Logan Reserve Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Murwillumbah Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nobbys Creek private Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Southport Airport | SHQ | Small Airport |
| Tabragalba Homestead private strip | - | Small Airport |
| Tyagarah Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Chinderah
29 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Australian Skin Cancer Clinics | ||
| Australian Skin Cancer Clinics | ||
| Benowa Family Medical Centre | ||
| Broadbeach Waters Medical Centre | ||
| Bundall Medical Centre | ||
| Chistine Cnr Medical Centre | ||
| Christine Avenue Medical Centre | ||
| Diamond Bridge Clinic | ||
| Eastbrooke Family Medical Centre | ||
| Gold Coast Dermatology Clinic | ||
| Gold Coast Medical Precinct - Varsity Lakes | ||
| Leading Steps Paediatric Clinic | ||
| Medical On Miami | ||
| Mermaid Central Medical Clinic | ||
| Mermaid Plaza Medical and Cosmetics | ||
| Merridown Family Surgery | ||
| Miami Family Medical Centre | ||
| Miami Village Medical Practice | ||
| My Green Medical | ||
| Myhealth Medical Centre Benowa | ||
| Optimal Health Chiropractic | ||
| Optimal Health Clinic | ||
| Portia Millar | ||
| Robina Bulk Billing Medical Centre | ||
| Robina Family Medical | ||
| Robina Lakes Medical Centre | ||
| Robina Village Medical Centre | ||
| The Cardiac Center | ||
| Worongary Medical Centre |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Chinderah
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kingscliff Seventh-Day Adventist Church |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Chinderah
What is the population of Chinderah?
Chinderah has a population of 1,683 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 505.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 62.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Chinderah expensive to live in?
The median household income is $17,610, 77% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $138,000 (51% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $690 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Chinderah?
Chinderah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 338 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.8 inches.
How is the job market in Chinderah?
Chinderah has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $339. There are 160 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Chinderah?
The median home value in Chinderah is $138,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $690. The homeownership rate is 83.4%.