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Crystal Brook, Australia
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Crystal Brook is a small town in South Australia, Australia with a population of 1,508. Elevation: 377 ft (115 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Crystal Brook
Crystal Brook is a town in the Mid North of South Australia, 197 kilometres north of the capital, Adelaide. According to the 2021 Census, the population of the town was 1,322. Crystal Brook is in a very picturesque location, being at the start of the Flinders Ranges. The town has multiple viewing points and parks. It was named after the spring-fed creek next to which it was founded.
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| Population | 1,508 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 377 ft (115 m) |
| Coordinates | -33.3526°, 138.2096° |
| Timezone | Australia/Adelaide |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | South Australia |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 17.1 inches (433 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $18,827 |
| Median Age | 49.0 years |
About Crystal Brook
Crystal Brook is a small town in Australia (South Australia) with a population of 1,508. The city sits at an elevation of 377 feet (115 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.1 inches. The timezone is Australia/Adelaide.
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Income
| Median HH Income | $18,827 |
| 75% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $18,827 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $362 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.3% |
| 8% below Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 143 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
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Home Values
| Census Median | $106,400 |
| 62% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $532 |
| 54% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 77.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 77.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 22.3% |
| Housing Units | 603 |
Property Tax
Climate in Crystal Brook
Crystal Brook has an average annual temperature of 18.9°C (66°F). The hottest month is Feb (25.5°C), the coldest is Jul (12.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 358 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.7°F |
| 16% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| Sunny Days | 305 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 377 ft (115 m) |
| Area | 860.8 sq mi (2,229.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -33.3526°N, 138.2096°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Adelaide |
Precipitation & Snow
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Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (24°C) | 0.8 in | |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest, Driest |
| March | 71°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 52°F (11°C) | 2.0 in | |
| July | 51°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| August | 52°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 61°F (16°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 67°F (19°C) | 1.2 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 0.9 in |
Crystal Brook has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 51°F in July to 75°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 17.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.1") and February the driest (0.8").
Schools in Crystal Brook
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crystal Brook Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Crystal Brook
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Crystal Brook
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Pirie Railway Station Museum |
Libraries in Crystal Brook
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| John Pirie Secondary School Library | 0.0 |
Gas Stations in Crystal Brook
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Crystal Brook
2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Crystal Brook
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Port Pirie Airport | PPI | Medium Airport |
| Whyalla Airport | WYA | Medium Airport |
| Balaklava Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Booleroo Centre Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Clare Valley Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Farrell Flat Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hoyleton Airbase | - | Small Airport |
| Hubert Wilkins Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Kadina Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lochiel Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Orroroo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Peterborough Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Snowtown Airport | - | Small Airport |
| WILMINGTON RESIDENTIAL AIRPARK | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Crystal Brook
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Crystal Brook Post Office |
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What is the population of Crystal Brook?
Crystal Brook has a population of 1,508 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 860.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Crystal Brook expensive to live in?
The median household income is $18,827, 75% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $106,400 (62% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $532 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Crystal Brook?
Crystal Brook enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.1 inches.
How is the job market in Crystal Brook?
Crystal Brook has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $362. There are 143 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Crystal Brook?
The median home value in Crystal Brook is $106,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $532. The homeownership rate is 77.7%.