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Denman, Australia

New South Wales · Australia

Denman is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 1,815. Elevation: 354 ft (108 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,815 Population 1/sq mi density
354 ft Elevation 108 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
25.9 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone
$24,370 Median Income
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$24,370 median income, 3.2% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
$157,800 home value, $789/mo rent

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About Denman

Denman is a small town in New South Wales, Australia, in Muswellbrook Shire. It is on the Golden Highway in the Upper Hunter Region, about 250 kilometres (160 mi) north of Sydney. At the 2021 census, Denman had a population of 1,547.

People

Population1,815
Median Age43.0 yrs
Density1/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$24,370
Per Capita$24,370
Unemployment3.2%

Housing

B
Home Value$157,800
Rent$789
Ownership74.7%
Housing Units726

Climate

Avg Temp64°F (18°C)
Rain25.9 in/yr
Sunny Days289/yr
Elevation354 ft (108 m)
Population1,815
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation354 ft (108 m)
Coordinates-32.3879°, 150.6894°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average51°F (10°C)
Annual Precipitation25.9 inches (659 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$24,370
Median Age43.0 years

About Denman

Denman is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 1,815. The city sits at an elevation of 354 feet (108 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.9 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.

Denman has a population of 1,815 with a density of 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,772.9 square miles. The median age is 43.0 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,815
Total Population
1
People / sq mi
43.0yrs
Median Age
11% above Australia avg
1,772.9mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Denman vs Australia Average

The median household income in Denman is $24,370, which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,370 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $469, 67% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.2% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 172 business establishments.

Income: Denman vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$24,370
68% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$24,370
Avg Weekly Wage$469

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.2%
11% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)172

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Denman is $157,800, 44% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $789 (32% below the national average of $1,163). 74.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 726 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.5x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$157,800
44% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$789
32% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership74.7%
Owner-Occupied74.7%
Renter-Occupied25.3%
Housing Units726

Property Tax

Climate in Denman

Denman has an average annual temperature of 18.1°C (65°F). The hottest month is Jan (24.8°C), the coldest is Jul (11.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 657 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.8°C / 77°F 17.7° / 31.8° 61.4
Feb 24.3°C / 76°F 17.6° / 31° 94.0
Mar 21.7°C / 71°F 14.9° / 28.5° 60.8
Apr 18.5°C / 65°F 11.1° / 25.9° 31.1
May 14.6°C / 58°F 7.7° / 21.6° 36.4
Jun 12°C / 54°F 5.8° / 18.3° 49.6
Jul 11.1°C / 52°F 4.2° / 18° 37.0
Aug 12.2°C / 54°F 4.3° / 20.1° 31.5
Sep 15.4°C / 60°F 7.8° / 22.9° 47.1
Oct 18.4°C / 65°F 10.8° / 25.9° 49.3
Nov 20.8°C / 69°F 13.5° / 28° 81.4
Dec 22.8°C / 73°F 15.8° / 29.7° 77.5
Denman enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 289 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 25.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 354 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 51°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average63.5°F
18% above Australia avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average51°F (10°C)
Sunny Days289 days/yr

Geography

Elevation354 ft (108 m)
Area1,772.9 sq mi (4,591.8 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-32.3879°N, 150.6894°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.9"
32% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.70"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

14 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M5.1 on Apr 22, 2025.

Aug 6, 1994 9 km WSW of Ellalong, Australia M5.3 81 km
Apr 22, 2025 18 km SW of Singleton, Australia M5.1 49 km
Aug 23, 2024 7 km ENE of Denman, Australia M4.8 7 km
Aug 24, 2024 8 km NE of Denman, Australia M4.5 9 km
Sep 6, 2024 New South Wales, Australia M4.4 7 km
May 2, 2020 11 km ENE of Denman, Australia M4.0 12 km
Sep 13, 1990 New South Wales, Australia M3.5 145 km
Mar 1, 2025 12 km N of Denman, Australia M3.3 13 km
Mar 11, 2010 8 km NE of Hawks Nest, Australia M3.3 149 km
Feb 23, 1990 49 km S of Denman, Australia M3.0 50 km
Jul 2, 2006 9 km SSW of Muswellbrook, Australia M2.8 17 km
May 15, 2004 23 km ENE of Dungog, Australia M2.8 121 km
Jan 14, 2025 13 km ESE of Denman, Australia M2.7 13 km
Aug 26, 2024 12 km SSW of Muswellbrook, Australia M2.7 15 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 3.7 in Warmest, Wettest
February 74°F (23°C) 2.9 in
March 71°F (21°C) 2.4 in
April 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in
May 58°F (14°C) 1.9 in
June 52°F (11°C) 1.5 in
July 51°F (10°C) 1.5 in Coldest
August 53°F (12°C) 1.3 in Driest
September 58°F (15°C) 1.8 in
October 64°F (18°C) 2.3 in
November 69°F (20°C) 2.4 in
December 73°F (23°C) 2.6 in

Denman has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 51°F in July to 75°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 25.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.7") and August the driest (1.3").

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Schools in Denman

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Denman Public School - - - -
St Joseph's Denman - - - -
Martindale Public School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Denman

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Denman

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Denman and District Heritage Village

Libraries in Denman

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Aberdeen Library0.0
Denman Library0.0
Muswellbrook Library0.0

Cafes in Denman

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Fresh Denman

Gas Stations in Denman

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AU #609061022
Shell

Golf Courses in Denman

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Denman Golf Course

Airports Near Denman

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ardgour Airstrip-Small Airport
Cassilis Rotherw Airport-Small Airport
Cessnock AirportCESSmall Airport
Denman Farm Strip-Small Airport
Dochra Airfield-Small Airport
Elderslie Airport-Small Airport
Luskintyre Airfield-Small Airport
Middlebrook Station Scone Airstrip-Small Airport
Rylstone Aerodrome-Small Airport
Scone AirportNSOSmall Airport
Singleton AirportSIXSmall Airport
Singleton Military Area airstrip-Small Airport
Strowan-Small Airport
Warkworth Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Denman

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Denman Post Office
Sandy Hollow Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Denman

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St Matthias

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UFO Sightings
1
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Sydney

🇦🇺 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 Denman

What is the population of Denman?

Denman has a population of 1,815 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,772.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Denman expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,370, 68% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $157,800 (44% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $789 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Denman?

Denman enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. The area receives 289 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.9 inches.

How is the job market in Denman?

Denman has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $469. There are 172 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Denman?

The median home value in Denman is $157,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $789. The homeownership rate is 74.7%.

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