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Clunes, Australia
New South Wales · Australia
Clunes is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 860. Elevation: 279 ft (85 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
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| Population | 860 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 279 ft (85 m) |
| Coordinates | -28.7312°, 153.4074° |
| 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 | $29,372 |
| Median Age | 43.0 years |
About Clunes
Clunes is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 860. The city sits at an elevation of 279 feet (85 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
Clunes vs Australia Average
Income: Clunes vs Australia
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $29,372 |
| 61% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $29,372 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $565 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.6% |
| 0% below Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 82 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $281,600 |
| 0% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,408 |
| 21% above Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 76.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 76.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.5% |
| Housing Units | 344 |
Property Tax
Climate in Clunes
Clunes has an average annual temperature of 19.9°C (68°F). The hottest month is Jan (24.4°C), the coldest is Jul (14.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1409 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 | 279 ft (85 m) |
| Area | 199.1 sq mi (515.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -28.7312°N, 153.4074°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 6.8 in | |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 8.7 in | Warmest |
| March | 73°F (23°C) | 9.1 in | Wettest |
| April | 68°F (20°C) | 7.2 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 6.7 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 4.6 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 3.6 in | |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| October | 67°F (19°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 70°F (21°C) | 4.7 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 6.3 in |
Clunes has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 58°F in August to 75°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 65.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (9.1") and September the driest (2.0").
Schools in Clunes
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clunes Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Eltham Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Corndale Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Rosebank Public School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Clunes
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| River 94.9 | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| ABC Newsradio | — | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| Smooth FM 95.3 | commercial, easy listening | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Smooth-Relax | relax, smooth | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| ABC North Coast | — | AAC 94 kbps | |
| 2NCR - River FM | — | AAC 88 kbps | |
| Rim FM 100.1 | community | MP3 64 kbps | |
| NimFM | alternative, talk | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Clunes
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ballina Naval And Maritime Museum | ||||
| Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum | ||||
| Bangalow Historical Society | ||||
| Brunswick Valley Historical Society | ||||
| Cape Byron Lighthouse Museum | ||||
| Crawford House | ||||
| Crawford House Museum | ||||
| Richmond River Historical Society | ||||
| Richmond River Historical Society Museum |
Libraries in Clunes
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alstonville Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ballina Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ballina Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Brunswick Heads Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Byron Bay Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Goonellabah Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lennox Head Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lismore Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mullumbimby Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Richmond Tweed Regional Library | 0.0 | |||||
| SCU Learning Centre | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Clunes
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bangalow Markets | |||||
| Byron Farmers Market | |||||
| New Brighton Farmer’s Market (Tuesday Morning Market) |
Cafes in Clunes
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Clunes
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Clunes
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Common People Brewing Co. | ||||
| Seven Mile Brewery | ||||
| Stone & Wood Brewing Company |
Airports Near Clunes
12 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 |
| Boonah Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Casino Airport | CSI | Small Airport |
| Evans Head Aerodrome | EVH | Small Airport |
| Kooralbyn Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Murwillumbah Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nobbys Creek private Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Palmers Island/Yamba Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tabragalba Homestead private strip | — | Small Airport |
| Tyagarah Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Clunes
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Clunes LPO |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Clunes
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Anglican Church | |
| Uniting Church |
Quick Facts
🇦🇺 About Australia
Public Holidays in Australia
25 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Clunes
What is the population of Clunes?
Clunes has a population of 860 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 199.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Clunes expensive to live in?
The median household income is $29,372, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $281,600 (0% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,408 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Clunes?
Clunes 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 Clunes?
Clunes has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $565. There are 82 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Clunes?
The median home value in Clunes is $281,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,408. The homeownership rate is 76.5%.