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College Grove, Australia

Western Australia · Australia

College Grove is a small town in Western Australia, Australia with a population of 1,742. Elevation: 79 ft (24 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,742 Population 792/sq mi density
79 ft Elevation 24 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
22.0 in Annual Rain
Australia / Perth Timezone
$26,229 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$26,229 median income, 4.8% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.2 / 5.0
$208,400 home value, $1,042/mo rent

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About College Grove

College Grove is a suburb on the southern outskirts of Bunbury, Western Australia. Within the suburb there is the Bunbury Regional Hospital and St. John of God Bunbury Hospital on the South West Health Campus. The Edith Cowan University Bunbury Campus and South West Institute of Technology are also within College Grove.

People

Population1,742
Median Age38.0 yrs
Density792/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$26,229
Per Capita$26,229
Unemployment4.8%

Housing

C
Home Value$208,400
Rent$1,042
Ownership79.9%
Housing Units697

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain22.0 in/yr
Sunny Days337/yr
Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Population1,742
Population Density792 / sq mi
Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Coordinates-33.3759°, 115.6591°
TimezoneAustralia/Perth
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceWestern Australia
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation22.0 inches (559 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$26,229
Median Age38.0 years

About College Grove

College Grove is a small town in Australia (Western Australia) with a population of 1,742. The city sits at an elevation of 79 feet (24 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.0 inches. The timezone is Australia/Perth.

College Grove has a population of 1,742 with a density of 792 people per square mile, spread across 2.2 square miles. The median age is 38.0 years, 2% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,742
Total Population
792
People / sq mi
38.0yrs
Median Age
2% below Australia avg
2.2mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

College Grove vs Australia Average

The median household income in College Grove is $26,229, which is 65% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,229 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $504, 65% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 165 business establishments.

Income: College Grove vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$26,229
65% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$26,229
Avg Weekly Wage$504

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
33% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)165

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in College Grove is $208,400, 26% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,042 (10% below the national average of $1,163). 79.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 697 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.9x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$208,400
26% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,042
10% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership79.9%
Owner-Occupied79.9%
Renter-Occupied20.1%
Housing Units697

Property Tax

Climate in College Grove

College Grove has an average annual temperature of 17.1°C (63°F). The hottest month is Feb (23°C), the coldest is Jul (12.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 719 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 22.4°C / 72°F 15.2° / 29.7° 12.6
Feb 23°C / 73°F 15.9° / 30.2° 6.0
Mar 21.1°C / 70°F 14.4° / 27.8° 18.5
Apr 18°C / 64°F 11.8° / 24.1° 33.9
May 15°C / 59°F 9.1° / 21° 94.9
Jun 13.3°C / 56°F 8° / 18.6° 134.2
Jul 12.2°C / 54°F 7° / 17.3° 141.3
Aug 12.6°C / 55°F 7.5° / 17.6° 118.0
Sep 13.6°C / 56°F 8.6° / 18.6° 84.9
Oct 15.4°C / 60°F 9.7° / 21.2° 32.7
Nov 18.1°C / 65°F 11.9° / 24.3° 23.8
Dec 20.5°C / 69°F 13.5° / 27.5° 18.5
College Grove enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 337 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 22.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 79 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average63.8°F
18% above Australia avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days337 days/yr

Geography

Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Area2.2 sq mi (5.7 km²)
Population Density792/sq mi
Coordinates-33.3759°N, 115.6591°W
TimezoneAustralia/Perth

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.0"
42% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 6.42"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.39"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.4 on Feb 5, 2023.

Jan 24, 2022 23 km W of Wagin, Australia M4.9 134 km
Feb 5, 2023 24 km WSW of Wagin, Australia M4.4 134 km
Jan 22, 2022 32 km WSW of Wagin, Australia M4.2 125 km
Apr 8, 2009 43 km SW of Kojonup, Australia M4.1 142 km
Mar 4, 2006 9 km ESE of Donnybrook, Australia M2.7 36 km
Mar 15, 2005 46 km NE of Boddington, Australia M2.7 145 km
Apr 23, 2001 19 km WNW of Narrogin, Australia M2.7 134 km
Feb 18, 2002 22 km SE of Collie, Australia M2.5 62 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 0.4 in
February 74°F (23°C) 0.6 in Warmest
March 71°F (21°C) 0.8 in
April 65°F (19°C) 1.7 in
May 60°F (16°C) 4.6 in
June 56°F (13°C) 6.4 in Wettest
July 57°F (14°C) 6.2 in
August 55°F (13°C) 4.5 in Coldest
September 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in
October 60°F (15°C) 1.9 in
November 64°F (18°C) 1.2 in
December 69°F (21°C) 0.4 in Driest

College Grove has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 55°F in August to 74°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 31.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.4") and December the driest (0.4").

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Schools in College Grove

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
South West Institute Of Technology
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Radio Stations near College Grove

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
101.3 FM Collie Community Radio community MP3

Museums in College Grove

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bunbury Geographe Motor Museum
Bunbury Regional Art Gallery
King Cottage
King Cottage
Leschenault Inlet Eco Museum

Libraries in College Grove

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Australind Public Library0.0
Bunbury Library0.0
Capel public library0.0
Dalyellup Public Library0.0
Dardanup Public Library0.0
Donnybrook Community Library0.0
Eaton Library0.0
Gelorup Community Centre0.0
SWIT Library0.0
Withers Library0.0

Farmers Markets in College Grove

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Fruit-Barn

Restaurants in College Grove

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Epicure Training Restaurant

Cafes in College Grove

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Co-op Cafe and Bookshop
Co-Op Cafe Bookshop
Warehouse Cafe
Warehouse Cafe

Veterinaries in College Grove

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Vet

Airports Near College Grove

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Between Lakes Private AirstripSmall Airport
Bunbury AirportBUYSmall Airport
Busselton Margaret River Regional AirportBQBSmall Airport
Collie AirportCIESmall Airport
Dwellingup AirstripSmall Airport
Ellendale Chalets Accomodation airfieldSmall Airport
Lake Clifton AirstripSmall Airport
Leeuwin Estate AirportSmall Airport
Margaret River AirportMQZSmall Airport
MidwaySmall Airport
Nannup AirportSmall Airport
Pinjarra Skydiving AirstripSmall Airport
Preston Field - Blair HoweSmall Airport
Unknown Farm StripSmall Airport
Wheeler DromeSmall Airport
Wheeler FieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in College Grove

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Australia Post Halifax

Treatment Centers in College Grove

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Koombana Studio

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 College Grove

What is the population of College Grove?

College Grove has a population of 1,742 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 792 people per square mile, spread across 2.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.0 years.

Is College Grove expensive to live in?

The median household income is $26,229, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $208,400 (26% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,042 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in College Grove?

College Grove enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 337 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.0 inches.

How is the job market in College Grove?

College Grove has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $504. There are 165 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in College Grove?

The median home value in College Grove is $208,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,042. The homeownership rate is 79.9%.

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