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Dungog, Australia
New South Wales · Australia
Dungog is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 1,978. Elevation: 207 ft (63 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Dungog
Dungog is a country town on the Williams River in the Hunter region and a small part of the Mid North Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. Located in the middle of dairy and timber country, it is the centre of the Dungog Shire Local Government Area and at the 2021 Census it had a population of 9,541. The area includes the Fosterton Loop, 22 kilometres (14Â mi) of road, used in the annual Pedalfest. A small portion of Dungog lies in the Mid-Coast Council Local Government Area.
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| Population | 1,978 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 207 ft (63 m) |
| Coordinates | -32.4043°, 151.7519° |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | New South Wales |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 29.2 inches (740 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $19,672 |
| Median Age | 52.0 years |
About Dungog
Dungog is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 1,978. The city sits at an elevation of 207 feet (63 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.2 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.
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Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Dungog vs Australia Average
Income: Dungog vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $19,672 |
| 74% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $19,672 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $378 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.0% |
| 11% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 188 |
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 | 75.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 75.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 24.8% |
| Housing Units | 791 |
Property Tax
Climate in Dungog
Dungog has an average annual temperature of 18.3°C (65°F). The hottest month is Jan (24.2°C), the coldest is Jul (12.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 908 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.0°F |
| 19% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 342 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 207 ft (63 m) |
| Area | 602.4 sq mi (1,560.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -32.4043°N, 151.7519°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (21°C) | 5.9 in | Wettest |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 5.8 in | |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 60°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 2.0 in | |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 3.9 in |
Dungog has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 55°F in June to 73°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 43.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.9") and August the driest (1.6").
Schools in Dungog
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dungog High School | - | - | - | - |
| St Joseph's Catholic School | - | - | - | - |
| Dungog Public School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Dungog
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2GB 873 Sydney | news, sport | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| 2NURFM | easy listening | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 2BOB Radio 104.7FM | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Dungog
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence Town and District Historical Museum | ||||
| Court House Museum | ||||
| Dungog Museum | ||||
| Gresford District Historical Museum | ||||
| Paterson Rail Motor Society | ||||
| Stroud Court House Museum |
Libraries in Dungog
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dungog Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stroud Library | 0.0 |
Cafes in Dungog
4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Dungog
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Dungog
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Dungog
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Dungog
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Dungog
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rustic brewery |
Airports Near Dungog
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle Airport | NTL | Large Airport |
| Cessnock Airport | CES | Small Airport |
| Dochra Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Elderslie Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Forster (Wallis Is) Airport | FOT | Small Airport |
| Gloucester Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lake Macquarie Airport | BEO | Small Airport |
| Luskintyre Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Maitland Airport | MTL | Small Airport |
| Singleton Airport | SIX | Small Airport |
| Singleton Military Area airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Warkworth Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Dungog
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Dungog Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Dungog
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| St Mary's | |
| St Peter's |
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Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Australia
25 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Dungog
What is the population of Dungog?
Dungog has a population of 1,978 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 602.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 52.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Dungog expensive to live in?
The median household income is $19,672, 74% 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 8.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Dungog?
Dungog enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 342 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.2 inches.
How is the job market in Dungog?
Dungog has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $378. There are 188 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Dungog?
The median home value in Dungog is $169,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $845. The homeownership rate is 75.2%.