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Curra, Australia
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Curra is a small town in Queensland, Australia with a population of 1,895. Elevation: 226 ft (69 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Curra
Curra is a rural residential locality in the Gympie Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Curra had a population of 2,104 people.
People
Economy
CHousing
FClimate
| Population | 1,895 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 226 ft (69 m) |
| Coordinates | -26.0667°, 152.5833° |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Queensland |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 35.4 inches (898 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $16,461 |
| Median Age | 45.0 years |
About Curra
Curra is a small town in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 1,895. The city sits at an elevation of 226 feet (69 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 35.4 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Curra vs Australia Average
Income: Curra vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $16,461 |
| 78% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $16,461 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $317 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 8.8% |
| 144% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 180 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $169,000 |
| 40% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $845 |
| 27% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 89.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 89.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 10.9% |
| Housing Units | 758 |
Property Tax
Climate in Curra
Curra has an average annual temperature of 20.5°C (69°F). The hottest month is Jan (25.5°C), the coldest is Jul (14.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1034 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.9°F |
| 20% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 338 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 226 ft (69 m) |
| Area | 3,376.2 sq mi (8,744.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -26.0667°N, 152.5833°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 6.1 in | |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 6.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 4.4 in | |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 65°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 1.8 in | |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| August | 60°F (15°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| September | 65°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 69°F (21°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 73°F (23°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 76°F (25°C) | 5.4 in |
Curra has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 56°F in July to 77°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 43.4 inches, with February being the wettest month (6.8") and August the driest (1.5").
Schools in Curra
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gunalda State School | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Curra
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gympie Gold Mining and Historical Museum | ||||
| Wood Works Main Building | ||||
| Woodworks Saw Mill |
Libraries in Curra
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gympie Regional Council Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Curra
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Curra
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Curra
17 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sunshine Coast Airport | MCY | Large Airport |
| Hervey Bay Airport | HVB | Medium Airport |
| Kingaroy Airport | KGY | Medium Airport |
| Aquila Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Biggenden Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Caloundra Airport | CUD | Small Airport |
| Cooloola Village Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Greenfield (Cootharaba) Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gympie Airport | GYP | Small Airport |
| Maryborough Airport | MBH | Small Airport |
| Murgon Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nanango Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Noosa Airport | NSV | Small Airport |
| Rainbow Beach Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tinbeerwah Airstrip (private) | - | Small Airport |
| Toby's Gap Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Wondai Airport | WDI | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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25 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Curra
What is the population of Curra?
Curra has a population of 1,895 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 3,376.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 45.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Curra expensive to live in?
The median household income is $16,461, 78% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $169,000 (40% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $845 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 10.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Curra?
Curra enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 338 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.4 inches.
How is the job market in Curra?
The job market in Curra faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $317. There are 180 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Curra?
The median home value in Curra is $169,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $845. The homeownership rate is 89.1%.