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Dunolly, Australia

Victoria · Australia

Dunolly is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 869. Elevation: 663 ft (202 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
869 Population 1/sq mi density
663 ft Elevation 202 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
21.4 in Annual Rain
Australia / Melbourne Timezone
$15,717 Median Income
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Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$15,717 median income, 8.6% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$108,200 home value, $541/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population869
Median Age58.0 yrs
Density1/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$15,717
Per Capita$15,717
Unemployment8.6%

Housing

C+
Home Value$108,200
Rent$541
Ownership82.7%
Housing Units348

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
Rain21.4 in/yr
Sunny Days297/yr
Elevation663 ft (202 m)
Population869
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation663 ft (202 m)
Coordinates-36.8601°, 143.7336°
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceVictoria
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average46°F (8°C)
Annual Precipitation21.4 inches (544 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$15,717
Median Age58.0 years

About Dunolly

Dunolly is a small town in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 869. The city sits at an elevation of 663 feet (202 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 46°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.4 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.

Dunolly has a population of 869 with a density of 1 people per square mile, spread across 708.9 square miles. The median age is 58.0 years, 49% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

869
Total Population
1
People / sq mi
58.0yrs
Median Age
49% above Australia avg
708.9mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Dunolly vs Australia Average

The median household income in Dunolly is $15,717, which is 79% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $15,717 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $302, 79% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 8.6% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 83 business establishments.

Income: Dunolly vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$15,717
79% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$15,717
Avg Weekly Wage$302

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.6%
139% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)83

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Dunolly is $108,200, 62% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $541 (53% below the national average of $1,163). 82.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 348 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.9x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$108,200
62% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$541
53% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership82.7%
Owner-Occupied82.7%
Renter-Occupied17.3%
Housing Units348

Property Tax

Climate in Dunolly

Dunolly has an average annual temperature of 14.5°C (58°F). The hottest month is Jan (21.4°C), the coldest is Jul (8°C). Average annual precipitation is 500 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 21.4°C / 71°F 13.6° / 29.1° 39.5
Feb 21.2°C / 70°F 13.6° / 28.8° 28.3
Mar 18.6°C / 65°F 11.6° / 25.6° 26.6
Apr 14.6°C / 58°F 8.2° / 21° 31.8
May 11.1°C / 52°F 5.8° / 16.4° 40.5
Jun 8.8°C / 48°F 4.3° / 13.3° 54.1
Jul 8°C / 46°F 3.4° / 12.5° 52.3
Aug 8.8°C / 48°F 3.6° / 14° 53.4
Sep 11°C / 52°F 5.3° / 16.8° 48.4
Oct 14°C / 57°F 7.3° / 20.6° 40.8
Nov 16.8°C / 62°F 9.7° / 23.9° 45.3
Dec 19.1°C / 66°F 11.4° / 26.8° 38.7
Dunolly enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 46°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 297 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 21.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 663 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (20°C) 46°F Jul (8°C)
Annual Average57.5°F
6% above Australia avg
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average46°F (8°C)
Sunny Days297 days/yr

Geography

Elevation663 ft (202 m)
Area708.9 sq mi (1,836.0 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-36.8601°N, 143.7336°W
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.4"
44% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.36"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.14"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.8 on May 28, 2023.

May 28, 2023 5 km W of Mickleham, Australia M3.8 124 km
Jun 1, 2011 45 km NE of Hamilton, Australia M3.8 136 km
Nov 8, 1992 20 km NNE of Colac, Australia M3.6 147 km
May 3, 1991 15 km W of Marong, Australia M3.4 25 km
Jun 22, 2000 10 km NW of Heathcote, Australia M3.3 79 km
Jan 22, 2002 5 km WNW of Rochester, Australia M3.3 100 km
Jun 8, 1991 9 km SW of Marong, Australia M3.1 30 km
May 26, 2010 8 km E of Rochester, Australia M3.0 110 km
Apr 19, 2002 45 km N of Charlton, Australia M2.9 118 km
Feb 2, 2003 9 km N of Trentham, Australia M2.8 72 km
Aug 9, 2002 10 km ESE of Kyabram, Australia M2.5 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Newer Volcanics Province (149 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Newer Volcanics Province Shield(s) 1,011 m (3,317 ft) -2900 149 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (20°C) 1.5 in
February 70°F (21°C) 1.2 in Warmest
March 65°F (18°C) 1.1 in Driest
April 58°F (14°C) 1.6 in
May 53°F (11°C) 2.1 in
June 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in
July 46°F (8°C) 2.1 in Coldest
August 48°F (9°C) 2.4 in Wettest
September 52°F (11°C) 2.2 in
October 56°F (13°C) 2.2 in
November 61°F (16°C) 1.5 in
December 66°F (19°C) 1.3 in

Dunolly has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 46°F in July to 70°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 21.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.4") and March the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Dunolly

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Dunolly Primary School
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Radio Stations near Dunolly

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Dunolly

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Dunolly Museum

Libraries in Dunolly

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Maryborough Resource Centre0.0

Restaurants in Dunolly

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dunolly Bistro & Bar
The Golden Grain Cafe

Cafes in Dunolly

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dunolly Bakery

Theatres in Dunolly

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Victoria Theatre

Monuments in Dunolly

3 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

John Flynn Memorial
Welcome Stranger Monument
Welcome Stranger Monument

Golf Courses in Dunolly

3 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dunolly Golf Club
Eddington Golf Club
Tarnagulla Golf Club

Airports Near Dunolly

25 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ararat AirportARYMedium Airport
Amphitheatre AirportSmall Airport
Ballarat AirportSmall Airport
Ballarat Health Service HelipadSmall Airport
BeaufortSmall Airport
Beaufort AirportSmall Airport
Bendigo AirportBXGSmall Airport
Boort AirportSmall Airport
Bridgewater AirportSmall Airport
Castlemaine AirportSmall Airport
Charlton AirportSmall Airport
Derby FieldSmall Airport
Donald AirportSmall Airport
Dunolly AirportSmall Airport
Kyneton AirportSmall Airport
Maryborough AirportSmall Airport
Moonambel AirfieldSmall Airport
Navarre AirportSmall Airport
Prairie AirportSmall Airport
Raglan AirportSmall Airport
Raywood AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Arnaud AirportSmall Airport
Smeaton airfield privateSmall Airport
Trawalla AirportSmall Airport
Woodvale AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Dunolly

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Dunolly Post Office
Dunolly Post Office
Tarnagulla Post Office and store

Churches & Religious Organizations in Dunolly

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Dunolly Uniting Church
St John's Anglican Church
St Mary's Catholic Church

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Meteorites
1
Confirmed meteorite landing sites recorded in NASA meteorite catalog
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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 Dunolly

What is the population of Dunolly?

Dunolly has a population of 869 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 708.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 58.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Dunolly expensive to live in?

The median household income is $15,717, 79% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $108,200 (62% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $541 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Dunolly?

Dunolly enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 46°F in July. The area receives 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.4 inches.

How is the job market in Dunolly?

The job market in Dunolly faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.6% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $302. There are 83 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Dunolly?

The median home value in Dunolly is $108,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $541. The homeownership rate is 82.7%.

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