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Don Valley, Australia

Victoria · Australia

Don Valley is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 560. Elevation: 784 ft (239 m). Average temperature: 51°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
560 Population 11/sq mi density
784 ft Elevation 239 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 11°C
46.4 in Annual Rain
Australia / Melbourne Timezone
$21,362 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$21,362 median income, 2.7% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.6 / 5.0
$152,000 home value, $760/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population560
Median Age44.0 yrs
Density11/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$21,362
Per Capita$21,362
Unemployment2.7%

Housing

C+
Home Value$152,000
Rent$760
Ownership92.8%
Housing Units224

Climate

Avg Temp51°F (11°C)
Rain46.4 in/yr
Sunny Days271/yr
Elevation784 ft (239 m)
Population560
Population Density11 / sq mi
Elevation784 ft (239 m)
Coordinates-37.7364°, 145.5923°
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceVictoria
Average Temperature51°F (11°C)
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average42°F (6°C)
Annual Precipitation46.4 inches (1,178 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.9 inches (2 cm)
Median Household Income$21,362
Median Age44.0 years

About Don Valley

Don Valley is a small town in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 560. The city sits at an elevation of 784 feet (239 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 51°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 42°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.4 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.

Don Valley has a population of 560 with a density of 11 people per square mile, spread across 51.2 square miles. The median age is 44.0 years, 13% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

560
Total Population
11
People / sq mi
44.0yrs
Median Age
13% above Australia avg
51.2mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Don Valley vs Australia Average

The median household income in Don Valley is $21,362, which is 72% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,362 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $411, 71% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 53 business establishments.

Income: Don Valley vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$21,362
72% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$21,362
Avg Weekly Wage$411

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.7%
25% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)53

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Don Valley is $152,000, 46% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $760 (35% below the national average of $1,163). 92.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 224 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.1x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$152,000
46% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$760
35% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership92.8%
Owner-Occupied92.8%
Renter-Occupied7.2%
Housing Units224

Property Tax

Climate in Don Valley

Don Valley has an average annual temperature of 14.1°C (57°F). The hottest month is Jan (20.2°C), the coldest is Jul (8.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 761 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 20.2°C / 68°F 11.9° / 28.4° 44.2
Feb 20°C / 68°F 12.1° / 27.8° 58.2
Mar 17.8°C / 64°F 10.1° / 25.5° 49.2
Apr 14.2°C / 58°F 7.3° / 21° 59.0
May 11.2°C / 52°F 5.7° / 16.8° 73.6
Jun 9°C / 48°F 3.8° / 14.1° 61.8
Jul 8.8°C / 48°F 4° / 13.5° 61.7
Aug 9.5°C / 49°F 4.3° / 14.7° 72.8
Sep 11.4°C / 53°F 5.5° / 17.4° 66.9
Oct 13.4°C / 56°F 6.9° / 20° 71.2
Nov 16°C / 61°F 8.9° / 23.1° 73.9
Dec 17.8°C / 64°F 10.1° / 25.5° 68.3
Don Valley experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 42°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 271 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 46.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 784 feet.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 42°F Jul (6°C)
Annual Average51.1°F
5% below Australia avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average42°F (6°C)
Sunny Days271 days/yr

Geography

Elevation784 ft (239 m)
Area51.2 sq mi (132.6 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates-37.7364°N, 145.5923°W
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.4"
22% above Australia avg
Snowfall 0.9"
Wettest Month (Aug) 5.16"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.36"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

44 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M3.9 on Aug 6, 2024.

Jun 19, 2012 11 km NNE of Mirboo North, Australia M5.2 83 km
Aug 29, 2000 5 km ENE of Mirboo North, Australia M5.0 91 km
Sep 25, 1996 32 km SE of Alexandra, Australia M4.7 55 km
Jul 20, 2012 8 km S of Trafalgar, Australia M4.6 79 km
Mar 6, 2009 1 km SE of Korumburra, Australia M4.5 82 km
Jul 5, 2011 2 km NNE of Korumburra, Australia M4.4 78 km
Jun 29, 2023 34 km SSW of Mount Buller, Australia M4.4 71 km
Sep 25, 1996 26 km ENE of Neerim South, Australia M4.3 56 km
Feb 8, 2024 3 km E of Leongatha, Australia M4.3 89 km
Mar 18, 2009 0 km N of Korumburra, Australia M4.3 79 km
Sep 24, 2002 10 km SSE of Leongatha, Australia M4.0 98 km
Aug 6, 2024 34 km SSW of Mount Buller, Australia M3.9 74 km
May 28, 2023 5 km W of Mickleham, Australia M3.8 70 km
Jul 5, 2011 2 km NW of Korumburra, Australia M3.7 77 km
Aug 21, 2001 2 km N of Kallista, Australia M3.6 24 km
Sep 24, 2002 8 km ESE of Leongatha, Australia M3.5 93 km
Mar 8, 2007 13 km N of Bunyip, Australia M3.5 30 km
May 19, 1990 37 km N of Yallourn North, Australia M3.5 65 km
Jul 4, 2001 7 km E of Mirboo North, Australia M3.4 94 km
Jul 5, 2011 6 km ENE of Korumburra, Australia M3.3 79 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 3.0 in
February 66°F (19°C) 2.4 in Warmest, Driest
March 63°F (17°C) 3.0 in
April 57°F (14°C) 3.8 in
May 52°F (11°C) 4.4 in
June 47°F (9°C) 4.5 in
July 42°F (6°C) 4.3 in Coldest
August 47°F (8°C) 5.2 in Wettest
September 50°F (10°C) 5.0 in
October 54°F (12°C) 4.9 in
November 57°F (14°C) 4.3 in
December 61°F (16°C) 3.9 in

Don Valley has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 42°F in July to 66°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 48.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.2") and February the driest (2.4").

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Schools in Don Valley

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Don Valley Primary School
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Radio Stations near Don Valley

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
World Buddhist Radio buddhism, meditation MP3 64 kbps
Yarra Valley FM MP3 128 kbps
SYN FM alternative, college radio AAC+ 128 kbps

Museums in Don Valley

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Emerald Museum
Eva and Marc Besen Centre
House of Bottles Museum & Tearooms
Mont De Lancey Museum
Southern Sherbrook Historical Society
TarraWarra Museum of Art
Yarra Ranges Regional Museum

Libraries in Don Valley

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Belgrave Library0.0
Emerald Library0.0
Lilydale Library0.0
Montrose Library0.0
Mount Evelyn Reading Room0.0
Street Library0.0
Yarra Junction Library0.0
Yarra Junction public library0.0

Farmers Markets in Don Valley

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Gembrook Market
Millgrove Market

Breweries in Don Valley

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Hargreaves Hill Brewing Co.
Harvgreaves Hill Brewing Company

Stadiums & Teams in Don Valley

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Don Valley

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Mount Baw Baw 0.0 $0

Airports Near Don Valley

20 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Melbourne Essendon AirportMEBMedium Airport
Melbourne Moorabbin AirportMBWMedium Airport
Arkells AirfieldSmall Airport
Bunyip AirportSmall Airport
Coldstream AirportSmall Airport
Delatite AirstripSmall Airport
Drouin AirportSmall Airport
Eildon Weir AirportSmall Airport
Koo Wee Rup (Aardel Port) AirfieldSmall Airport
Lilydale AirportSmall Airport
Ling Lake AirfieldSmall Airport
Longwarry AirportSmall Airport
Mansfield AirportSmall Airport
Nar Nar Goon AirstripSmall Airport
Puckapunyal (Military) AirportSmall Airport
Taggerty AirportSmall Airport
Tooradin AirportSmall Airport
Tyabb AirportSmall Airport
Wonthaggi AirportSmall Airport
Yeaburn AirportSmall Airport

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Melbourne

🇦🇺 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 Don Valley

What is the population of Don Valley?

Don Valley has a population of 560 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 11 people per square mile, spread across 51.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Don Valley expensive to live in?

The median household income is $21,362, 72% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $152,000 (46% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $760 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Don Valley?

Don Valley has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 42°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.4 inches.

How is the job market in Don Valley?

The job market in Don Valley is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $411. There are 53 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Don Valley?

The median home value in Don Valley is $152,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $760. The homeownership rate is 92.8%.

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