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Dareton, Australia
New South Wales · Australia
Dareton is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 513. Elevation: 180 ft (55 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
DHousing
BClimate
| Population | 513 |
| Population Density | 0 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 180 ft (55 m) |
| Coordinates | -34.0947°, 142.0397° |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | New South Wales |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 11.4 inches (288 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $15,886 |
| Median Age | 49.0 years |
About Dareton
Dareton is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 513. The city sits at an elevation of 180 feet (55 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 11.4 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Dareton vs Australia Average
Income: Dareton vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $15,886 |
| 79% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $15,886 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $306 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 14.4% |
| 300% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 49 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $100,200 |
| 64% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $501 |
| 57% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 54.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 54.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 45.8% |
| Housing Units | 205 |
Property Tax
Climate in Dareton
Dareton has an average annual temperature of 17.5°C (64°F). The hottest month is Jan (25.2°C), the coldest is Jul (10.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 271 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.8°F |
| 20% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 80°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (10°C) |
| Sunny Days | 329 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 180 ft (55 m) |
| Area | 8,034.3 sq mi (20,808.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -34.0947°N, 142.0397°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 80°F (27°C) | 0.9 in | Warmest |
| February | 77°F (25°C) | 0.8 in | |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 1.0 in | |
| June | 52°F (11°C) | 0.9 in | |
| July | 51°F (10°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest |
| August | 53°F (12°C) | 1.1 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 1.2 in | Wettest |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 69°F (21°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 0.9 in |
Dareton has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 51°F in July to 80°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 11.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (1.2") and March the driest (0.7").
Schools in Dareton
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coomealla High School | — | — | — | — |
| Dareton Public School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Dareton
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Dareton
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mildura Holden Motor Museum | ||||
| Military Museum | ||||
| Museum of Innocence Mildura | ||||
| Old Wentworth Gaol | ||||
| Red Cliffs Military Museum | ||||
| Riverboat Rod's Model Paddlesteamer Display | ||||
| The RAAF Air Museum | ||||
| Wentworth Pioneer Museum |
Libraries in Dareton
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A S Kenyon Library Red Cliffs | 0.0 | |||||
| Buronga Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dareton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Merbein Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mildura Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wentworth Shire Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Dareton
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunraysia Farmers Market |
Restaurants in Dareton
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Dareton
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Dareton
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Dareton
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mildura Airport | MQL | Medium Airport |
| Cullulleraine airstrip private | — | Small Airport |
| Lelma Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Mildura (Sunraysia Gliding Club) Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Murray-Sunset Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Neds Corner Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pooncarie Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pooncarie Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Robinvale Airport | RBC | Small Airport |
| Rongold Station Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Trentham Cliffs airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Wentworth Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Dareton
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Dareton Post Office |
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What is the population of Dareton?
Dareton has a population of 513 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 8,034.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Dareton expensive to live in?
The median household income is $15,886, 79% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $100,200 (64% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $501 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Dareton?
Dareton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. The area receives 329 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 11.4 inches.
How is the job market in Dareton?
The job market in Dareton faces challenges, with unemployment at 14.4% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $306. There are 49 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Dareton?
The median home value in Dareton is $100,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $501. The homeownership rate is 54.2%.