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Djugun, Australia

Western Australia · Australia

Djugun is a small town in Western Australia, Australia with a population of 2,862. Elevation: 49 ft (15 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
2,862 Population 763/sq mi density
49 ft Elevation 15 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
26.5 in Annual Rain
Australia / Perth Timezone
$45,799 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$45,799 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$197,200 home value, $986/mo rent

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About Djugun

Djugun is a northern suburb of Broome, Western Australia within the local government area of the Shire of Broome. The name relates to the language of the local Djugun or Jukun Aboriginal people. Its population has increased from 2,067 at the 2006 Census to 2,833 at the 2016 census.

People

Population2,862
Median Age34.0 yrs
Density763/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$45,799
Per Capita$45,799
Unemployment3.2%

Housing

A
Home Value$197,200
Rent$986
Ownership49.5%
Housing Units1,145

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
Rain26.5 in/yr
Sunny Days288/yr
Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Population2,862
Population Density763 / sq mi
Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Coordinates-17.9540°, 122.2279°
TimezoneAustralia/Perth
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceWestern Australia
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average86°F (30°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Annual Precipitation26.5 inches (672 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$45,799
Median Age34.0 years

About Djugun

Djugun is a small town in Australia (Western Australia) with a population of 2,862. The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet (15 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 81°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 86°F in January to 71°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.5 inches. The timezone is Australia/Perth.

Djugun has a population of 2,862 with a density of 763 people per square mile, spread across 3.8 square miles. The median age is 34.0 years, 13% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

2,862
Total Population
763
People / sq mi
34.0yrs
Median Age
13% below Australia avg
3.8mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Djugun vs Australia Average

The median household income in Djugun is $45,799, which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $45,799 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $881, 38% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.2% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 272 business establishments.

Income: Djugun vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$45,799
39% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$45,799
Avg Weekly Wage$881

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.2%
11% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)272

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Djugun is $197,200, 30% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $986 (15% below the national average of $1,163). 49.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,145 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.3x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$197,200
30% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$986
15% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership49.5%
Owner-Occupied49.5%
Renter-Occupied50.5%
Housing Units1,145

Property Tax

Climate in Djugun

Djugun has an average annual temperature of 26.9°C (80°F). The hottest month is Dec (30.3°C), the coldest is Jul (21.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 741 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 29.8°C / 86°F 26.5° / 33.2° 227.9
Feb 29.5°C / 85°F 26.2° / 32.8° 216.2
Mar 29.8°C / 86°F 25.7° / 34° 102.0
Apr 28.8°C / 84°F 23° / 34.5° 28.5
May 25°C / 77°F 18° / 32° 23.7
Jun 22.4°C / 72°F 15.2° / 29.5° 17.5
Jul 21.7°C / 71°F 13.9° / 29.5° 9.1
Aug 22.6°C / 73°F 14.5° / 30.6° 2.9
Sep 25.2°C / 77°F 18.7° / 31.8° 1.1
Oct 28°C / 82°F 23° / 33.1° 0.9
Nov 29.8°C / 86°F 25.7° / 33.9° 10.7
Dec 30.3°C / 87°F 26.8° / 33.8° 100.5
Djugun has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 86°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 288 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 26.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 49 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

86°F Jan (30°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average80.5°F
49% above Australia avg
January Average86°F (30°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Geography

Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Area3.8 sq mi (9.7 km²)
Population Density763/sq mi
Coordinates-17.9540°N, 122.2279°W
TimezoneAustralia/Perth

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.5"
30% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 8.54"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.08"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

14 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M4.4 on Apr 17, 2022.

Apr 17, 2022 78 km NW of Bilingurr, Australia M4.4 82 km
May 7, 2011 62 km NE of Roebuck, Australia M4.4 73 km
Apr 12, 2020 90 km NNW of Bilingurr, Australia M4.3 96 km
Sep 1, 1997 57 km E of Roebuck, Australia M4.3 87 km
Apr 18, 1992 39 km W of Derby, Australia M4.2 130 km
Jan 17, 2004 68 km S of Roebuck, Australia M4.0 94 km
Aug 17, 1990 37 km NNE of Roebuck, Australia M4.0 43 km
Jan 24, 2005 56 km NE of Bilingurr, Australia M3.8 61 km
Feb 5, 2002 52 km NNE of Bilingurr, Australia M3.5 57 km
Feb 28, 2007 98 km SE of Roebuck, Australia M3.5 136 km
Apr 26, 2006 52 km N of Bilingurr, Australia M3.3 58 km
Feb 7, 2000 91 km NNW of Bilingurr, Australia M3.2 96 km
Feb 6, 2000 77 km NNW of Bilingurr, Australia M3.2 83 km
Feb 9, 2007 57 km S of Derby, Australia M3.2 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

25 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Hayley (2026).

Year Name Category Closest
2026 Hayley Category 2 156 km
2025 Errol Category 1 244 km
2018 Marcus Category 3 274 km
2018 Kelvin Category 1 164 km
2014 Christine Category 1 300 km
2012 Lua Category 2 286 km
2010 Laurence Category 4 130 km
2009 Billy Category 2 225 km
2008 Ophelia Category 1 229 km
2008 Nicholas Category 1 292 km
2006 Glenda Category 4 230 km
2004 Fay Category 4 96 km
2002 Chris Category 4 140 km
2001 Sam Category 3 113 km
2001 Alistair Category 1 206 km
2000 Rosita Category 4 37 km
1997 Phil Category 2 296 km
1997 Rachel Category 1 227 km
1996 Kirsty Category 3 138 km
1996 Gertie Category 1 296 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 86°F (30°C) 8.5 in Wettest
February 85°F (29°C) 7.4 in
March 85°F (30°C) 4.1 in
April 83°F (28°C) 1.2 in
May 78°F (25°C) 0.8 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.5 in
July 71°F (22°C) 0.2 in Coldest
August 74°F (23°C) 0.1 in Driest
September 78°F (26°C) 0.1 in
October 83°F (28°C) 0.1 in
November 85°F (30°C) 0.4 in
December 86°F (30°C) 3.0 in Warmest

Djugun has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 71°F in July to 86°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 26.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (8.5") and August the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Djugun

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Broome Senior High School
Roebuck Primary School
Saint Mary's College (Secondary)
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Museums in Djugun

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Broome Historical Museum

Libraries in Djugun

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Broome Public Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Djugun

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Courthouse Markets

Hotels in Djugun

9 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bali Hai Resort and Spa
Blue Seas Resort
Broome Beach Resort
Broome-Time Lodge
Cable Beachside Villas
Cocos Beach Bungalows
Kimberley Sands Resort
Palm Grove Holiday Resort
Seashells Broome

Restaurants in Djugun

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Wharf

Cafes in Djugun

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Zookeepers

Gas Stations in Djugun

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

EG Australia

Shopping Malls in Djugun

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Broome Boulevard

Gyms in Djugun

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Broome PCYC

Airports Near Djugun

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Broome International AirportBMELarge Airport
Eco Beach AirportSmall Airport
La Grange Bay AirportSmall Airport
Roebuck Plains Roadhouse AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Perth

🇦🇺 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 Djugun

What is the population of Djugun?

Djugun has a population of 2,862 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 763 people per square mile, spread across 3.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Djugun expensive to live in?

The median household income is $45,799, 39% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $197,200 (30% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $986 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Djugun?

Djugun has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 86°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 288 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.5 inches.

How is the job market in Djugun?

Djugun has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $881. There are 272 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Djugun?

The median home value in Djugun is $197,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $986. The homeownership rate is 49.5%.

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