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Cummins, Australia

South Australia · Australia

Cummins is a small town in South Australia, Australia with a population of 945. Elevation: 233 ft (71 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
945 Population 98/sq mi density
233 ft Elevation 71 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
17.5 in Annual Rain
Australia / Adelaide Timezone
$28,764 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$28,764 median income, 2.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$101,400 home value, $507/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population945
Median Age42.0 yrs
Density98/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$28,764
Per Capita$28,764
Unemployment2.6%

Housing

A+
Home Value$101,400
Rent$507
Ownership76.0%
Housing Units378

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
Rain17.5 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation233 ft (71 m)
Population945
Population Density98 / sq mi
Elevation233 ft (71 m)
Coordinates-34.2640°, 135.7260°
TimezoneAustralia/Adelaide
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceSouth Australia
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average71°F (21°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation17.5 inches (444 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$28,764
Median Age42.0 years

About Cummins

Cummins is a small town in Australia (South Australia) with a population of 945. The city sits at an elevation of 233 feet (71 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 52°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.5 inches. The timezone is Australia/Adelaide.

Cummins has a population of 945 with a density of 98 people per square mile, spread across 9.6 square miles. The median age is 42.0 years, 8% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

945
Total Population
98
People / sq mi
42.0yrs
Median Age
8% above Australia avg
9.6mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Cummins vs Australia Average

The median household income in Cummins is $28,764, which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,764 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $553, 61% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.6% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 90 business establishments.

Income: Cummins vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$28,764
62% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$28,764
Avg Weekly Wage$553

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.6%
28% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)90

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Cummins is $101,400, 64% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $507 (56% below the national average of $1,163). 76.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 378 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$101,400
64% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$507
56% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership76.0%
Owner-Occupied76.0%
Renter-Occupied24.0%
Housing Units378

Property Tax

Cummins enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 304 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 17.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 233 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (21°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average61.4°F
14% above Australia avg
January Average71°F (21°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Geography

Elevation233 ft (71 m)
Area9.6 sq mi (24.9 km²)
Population Density98/sq mi
Coordinates-34.2640°N, 135.7260°W
TimezoneAustralia/Adelaide

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.5"
54% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.95"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.7 on Jun 5, 2010.

Jun 5, 2010 23 km NW of Cowell, Australia M4.7 120 km
Jun 9, 1996 40 km WNW of Tumby Bay, Australia M4.4 4 km
Oct 27, 1995 69 km WSW of Minlaton, Australia M3.8 146 km
May 6, 1998 near the coast of South Australia M3.7 101 km
Feb 26, 1998 50 km NNW of Cowell, Australia M3.6 148 km
Jul 17, 2006 55 km S of Cowell, Australia M3.4 111 km
May 27, 2003 57 km SSW of Port Lincoln, Australia M3.2 104 km
Nov 8, 2002 33 km N of Tumby Bay, Australia M2.8 39 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (21°C) 0.6 in
February 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in Warmest, Driest
March 68°F (20°C) 0.7 in
April 63°F (17°C) 1.2 in
May 58°F (14°C) 1.9 in
June 53°F (12°C) 2.4 in
July 52°F (11°C) 3.0 in Coldest, Wettest
August 53°F (12°C) 2.7 in
September 56°F (13°C) 2.0 in
October 60°F (15°C) 1.3 in
November 64°F (18°C) 0.7 in
December 68°F (20°C) 0.9 in

Cummins has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 52°F in July to 72°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 17.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Cummins

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Cummins Area School
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Radio Stations near Cummins

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Cummins

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Belwood Museum

Hotels in Cummins

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cummins Hotel

Gas Stations in Cummins

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bascombe
Cummins Takeaway and Deli

Banks in Cummins

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bendigo Bank

Golf Courses in Cummins

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Yallunda Flat Golf Course

Airports Near Cummins

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Port Lincoln AirportPLOMedium Airport
Coffin Bay AirportSmall Airport
Cummins AirportSmall Airport
Cummins Town AirportSmall Airport
Lock AirportLOCSmall Airport
Mount Hope AirportSmall Airport
Tumby Bay AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Cummins

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Cummins LPO
Yeelanna CPA

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cummins

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Cummins Lutheran Church
Cummins Uniting Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Adelaide

🇦🇺 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 Cummins

What is the population of Cummins?

Cummins has a population of 945 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 98 people per square mile, spread across 9.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Cummins expensive to live in?

The median household income is $28,764, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $101,400 (64% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $507 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Cummins?

Cummins enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.5 inches.

How is the job market in Cummins?

The job market in Cummins is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $553. There are 90 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Cummins?

The median home value in Cummins is $101,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $507. The homeownership rate is 76.0%.

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