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Dunoon, Australia

New South Wales · Australia

Dunoon is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 672. Elevation: 577 ft (176 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
672 Population 1/sq mi density
577 ft Elevation 176 meters
68°F Avg Temperature 20°C
38.8 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone
$25,316 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$25,316 median income, 4.4% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.3 / 5.0
$197,200 home value, $986/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population672
Median Age42.0 yrs
Density1/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$25,316
Per Capita$25,316
Unemployment4.4%

Housing

C
Home Value$197,200
Rent$986
Ownership82.0%
Housing Units269

Climate

Avg Temp68°F (20°C)
Rain38.8 in/yr
Sunny Days338/yr
Elevation577 ft (176 m)
Population672
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation577 ft (176 m)
Coordinates-28.6846°, 153.3177°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature68°F (20°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation38.8 inches (985 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$25,316
Median Age42.0 years

About Dunoon

Dunoon is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 672. The city sits at an elevation of 577 feet (176 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.8 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.

Dunoon has a population of 672 with a density of 1 people per square mile, spread across 570.0 square miles. The median age is 42.0 years, 8% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

672
Total Population
1
People / sq mi
42.0yrs
Median Age
8% above Australia avg
570.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Dunoon vs Australia Average

The median household income in Dunoon is $25,316, which is 66% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,316 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $487, 66% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.4% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 64 business establishments.

Income: Dunoon vs Australia

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$25,316
66% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$25,316
Avg Weekly Wage$487

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.4%
22% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)64

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Dunoon is $197,200, 30% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $986 (15% below the national average of $1,163). 82.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 269 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.8x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

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

Homeownership82.0%
Owner-Occupied82.0%
Renter-Occupied18.0%
Housing Units269

Property Tax

Climate in Dunoon

Dunoon has an average annual temperature of 19.9°C (68°F). The hottest month is Jan (24.4°C), the coldest is Jul (14.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1409 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.4°C / 76°F 19.7° / 29.2° 199.8
Feb 24.2°C / 76°F 19.3° / 29.1° 149.6
Mar 22.6°C / 73°F 17.9° / 27.3° 161.8
Apr 20.4°C / 69°F 15.6° / 25.3° 139.3
May 17°C / 63°F 11.8° / 22.3° 92.2
Jun 15.2°C / 59°F 10.3° / 20.1° 125.8
Jul 14.6°C / 58°F 9.1° / 20° 55.7
Aug 15.9°C / 61°F 9.7° / 22.1° 80.1
Sep 18.6°C / 65°F 12.5° / 24.8° 51.9
Oct 20.6°C / 69°F 14.5° / 26.7° 82.6
Nov 22.3°C / 72°F 16.9° / 27.7° 129.0
Dec 23.5°C / 74°F 18.3° / 28.6° 141.5
Dunoon enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 338 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 38.8 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 577 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average67.9°F
26% above Australia avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days338 days/yr

Geography

Elevation577 ft (176 m)
Area570.0 sq mi (1,476.2 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-28.6846°N, 153.3177°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.8"
2% above Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 7.87"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.57"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 5.9 in
February 75°F (24°C) 7.9 in Warmest, Wettest
March 73°F (23°C) 7.7 in
April 68°F (20°C) 5.6 in
May 63°F (17°C) 5.1 in
June 58°F (14°C) 3.2 in Coldest
July 60°F (16°C) 2.6 in
August 58°F (14°C) 1.6 in Driest
September 63°F (17°C) 1.6 in
October 67°F (20°C) 3.4 in
November 71°F (21°C) 4.2 in
December 74°F (23°C) 5.9 in

Dunoon has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 58°F in June to 75°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 54.7 inches, with February being the wettest month (7.9") and August the driest (1.6").

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Schools in Dunoon

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Dunoon Public School
Whian Whian Public School
The Channon Public School
Dorroughby Environmental Education Centre
Dunoon Public School
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Radio Stations near Dunoon

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
River 94.9 AAC+ 64 kbps
ABC Newsradio AAC+ 56 kbps
Smooth FM 95.3 commercial, easy listening AAC+ 48 kbps
Bay 93.9 MP3 128 kbps
Smooth-Relax relax, smooth AAC+ 48 kbps
ABC North Coast AAC 94 kbps
2NCR - River FM AAC 88 kbps
Rim FM 100.1 community MP3 64 kbps
NimFM alternative, talk MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Dunoon

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ballina Naval And Maritime Museum
Ballina Naval and Maritime Museum
Bangalow Historical Society
Brunswick Valley Historical Society
Crawford House
Crawford House Museum
Richmond River Historical Society
Richmond River Historical Society Museum

Libraries in Dunoon

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Alstonville Library0.0
Ballina Public Library0.0
Ballina Public Library0.0
Brunswick Heads Library0.0
Goonellabah Library0.0
Lismore Library0.0
Mullumbimby Library0.0
Richmond Tweed Regional Library0.0
SCU Learning Centre0.0

Farmers Markets in Dunoon

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bangalow Markets
New Brighton Farmer’s Market (Tuesday Morning Market)

Hotels in Dunoon

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Channon

Gas Stations in Dunoon

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AU #4338348567

Breweries in Dunoon

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Common People Brewing Co.
Seven Mile Brewery

Airports Near Dunoon

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gold Coast AirportOOLLarge Airport
Ballina Byron Gateway AirportBNKMedium Airport
Lismore AirportLSYMedium Airport
Baryulgil AirstripSmall Airport
Boonah AirportSmall Airport
Casino AirportCSISmall Airport
Evans Head AerodromeEVHSmall Airport
Kooralbyn AirportSmall Airport
Murwillumbah AirportSmall Airport
Nobbys Creek private StripSmall Airport
Tabragalba Homestead private stripSmall Airport
Tyagarah AirportSmall Airport

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Waterfalls
2
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Dunoon

What is the population of Dunoon?

Dunoon has a population of 672 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 570.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Dunoon expensive to live in?

The median household income is $25,316, 66% 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 7.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Dunoon?

Dunoon enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 338 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.8 inches.

How is the job market in Dunoon?

Dunoon has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.4%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $487. There are 64 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Dunoon?

The median home value in Dunoon is $197,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $986. The homeownership rate is 82.0%.

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