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Cudgen, Australia
New South Wales · Australia
Cudgen is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 852. Elevation: 82 ft (25 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
C+Housing
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| Population | 852 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Coordinates | -28.2667°, 153.5500° |
| 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 | $27,919 |
| Median Age | 39.0 years |
About Cudgen
Cudgen is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 852. The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet (25 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
Cudgen vs Australia Average
Income: Cudgen vs Australia
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $27,919 |
| 63% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $27,919 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $537 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.0% |
| 11% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 81 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $247,800 |
| 12% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,239 |
| 7% above Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 74.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 74.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 25.2% |
| Housing Units | 341 |
Property Tax
Climate in Cudgen
Cudgen 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 | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Area | 505.4 sq mi (1,309.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -28.2667°N, 153.5500°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 |
Cudgen 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").
Schools in Cudgen
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duranbah Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Cudgen Public School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Cudgen
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 Cudgen
| 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 Cudgen
| 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 Cudgen
| 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 | |||||
| New Brighton Farmer’s Market (Tuesday Morning Market) | |||||
| Palm Beach Farmers' Market | |||||
| The Village Markets | |||||
| The Village Markets | |||||
| Uki Buttery Bazaar | |||||
| Uki Farmers Market |
Restaurants in Cudgen
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Cudgen
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Cudgen
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 Cudgen
21 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Australian Skin Cancer Clinics | ||
| Broadbeach Waters Medical Centre | ||
| Chistine Cnr Medical Centre | ||
| Christine Avenue Medical Centre | ||
| Diamond Bridge Clinic | ||
| Eastbrooke Family Medical Centre | ||
| Gold Coast Medical Precinct - Varsity Lakes | ||
| Medical On Miami | ||
| Mermaid Central Medical Clinic | ||
| Mermaid Plaza Medical and Cosmetics | ||
| Merridown Family Surgery | ||
| Miami Family Medical Centre | ||
| Miami Village Medical Practice | ||
| Optimal Health Chiropractic | ||
| Optimal Health Clinic | ||
| Portia Millar | ||
| Robina Bulk Billing Medical Centre | ||
| Robina Family Medical | ||
| Robina Lakes Medical Centre | ||
| Robina Village Medical Centre | ||
| Worongary Medical Centre |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Australia
25 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Cudgen
What is the population of Cudgen?
Cudgen has a population of 852 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 505.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.0 years.
Is Cudgen expensive to live in?
The median household income is $27,919, 63% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $247,800 (12% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,239 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Cudgen?
Cudgen 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 Cudgen?
Cudgen has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $537. There are 81 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Cudgen?
The median home value in Cudgen is $247,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,239. The homeownership rate is 74.8%.