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Eaglehawk, Australia

Victoria · Australia

Eaglehawk is a small city in Victoria, Australia with a population of 5,513. Elevation: 738 ft (225 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,513 Population 22/sq mi density
738 ft Elevation 225 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 15°C
21.5 in Annual Rain
Australia / Melbourne Timezone
$21,260 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$21,260 median income, 4.7% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$149,200 home value, $746/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population5,513
Median Age43.0 yrs
Density22/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$21,260
Per Capita$21,260
Unemployment4.7%

Housing

C+
Home Value$149,200
Rent$746
Ownership70.5%
Housing Units2,205

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
Rain21.5 in/yr
Sunny Days307/yr
Elevation738 ft (225 m)
Population5,513
Population Density22 / sq mi
Elevation738 ft (225 m)
Coordinates-36.7161°, 144.2505°
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceVictoria
Average Temperature60°F (15°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Annual Precipitation21.5 inches (547 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$21,260
Median Age43.0 years

About Eaglehawk

Eaglehawk is a small city in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 5,513. The city sits at an elevation of 738 feet (225 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 48°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.5 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.

Eaglehawk has a population of 5,513 with a density of 22 people per square mile, spread across 255.2 square miles. The median age is 43.0 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

5,513
Total Population
22
People / sq mi
43.0yrs
Median Age
11% above Australia avg
255.2mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Eaglehawk vs Australia Average

The median household income in Eaglehawk is $21,260, which is 72% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,260 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $409, 71% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.7% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 524 business establishments.

Income: Eaglehawk vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$21,260
72% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$21,260
Avg Weekly Wage$409

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.7%
31% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)524

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Eaglehawk is $149,200, 47% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $746 (36% below the national average of $1,163). 70.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 2,205 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 7x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$149,200
47% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$746
36% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership70.5%
Owner-Occupied70.5%
Renter-Occupied29.5%
Housing Units2,205

Property Tax

Climate in Eaglehawk

Eaglehawk has an average annual temperature of 14.6°C (58°F). The hottest month is Jan (22.2°C), the coldest is Jul (7.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 508 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 22.2°C / 72°F 14.3° / 30° 34.8
Feb 22°C / 72°F 14.3° / 29.6° 31.4
Mar 19°C / 66°F 11.8° / 26.3° 29.2
Apr 14.8°C / 59°F 8.1° / 21.5° 34.7
May 11°C / 52°F 5.3° / 16.7° 47.6
Jun 8.5°C / 47°F 3.5° / 13.5° 50.3
Jul 7.6°C / 46°F 2.7° / 12.6° 53.0
Aug 8.6°C / 47°F 3° / 14.2° 52.3
Sep 10.8°C / 51°F 4.6° / 17° 50.2
Oct 14.1°C / 57°F 7° / 21.2° 40.8
Nov 17.4°C / 63°F 9.9° / 24.8° 45.5
Dec 19.7°C / 67°F 11.9° / 27.5° 37.7
Eaglehawk enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 307 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 21.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 738 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 48°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average59.5°F
10% above Australia avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Sunny Days307 days/yr

Geography

Elevation738 ft (225 m)
Area255.2 sq mi (660.8 km²)
Population Density22/sq mi
Coordinates-36.7161°N, 144.2505°W
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.5"
43% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.60"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.14"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

10 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 M3.8 106 km
May 3, 1991 15 km W of Marong, Australia M3.4 26 km
Jun 22, 2000 10 km NW of Heathcote, Australia M3.3 37 km
Jan 22, 2002 5 km WNW of Rochester, Australia M3.3 55 km
Jun 8, 1991 9 km SW of Marong, Australia M3.1 19 km
May 26, 2010 8 km E of Rochester, Australia M3.0 63 km
Apr 19, 2002 45 km N of Charlton, Australia M2.9 129 km
Feb 2, 2003 9 km N of Trentham, Australia M2.8 66 km
May 9, 2003 27 km SE of Euroa, Australia M2.6 140 km
Aug 9, 2002 10 km ESE of Kyabram, Australia M2.5 92 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Newer Volcanics Province (194 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Newer Volcanics Province Shield(s) 1,011 m (3,317 ft) -2900 194 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 1.7 in Warmest
February 70°F (21°C) 1.2 in
March 65°F (19°C) 1.1 in Driest
April 58°F (15°C) 1.7 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.3 in
June 48°F (9°C) 2.3 in Coldest
July 48°F (9°C) 2.3 in
August 48°F (9°C) 2.6 in Wettest
September 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
November 62°F (16°C) 1.7 in
December 66°F (19°C) 1.4 in

Eaglehawk has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 48°F in June to 73°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 23.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.6") and March the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Eaglehawk

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Eaglehawk Primary School - - - -
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Museums in Eaglehawk

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bendigo Joss House Temple
Bendigo RSL Museum
Bendigo Steam Engine Museum
Bendigo Tramways Depot and Workshop
Discovery Science & Technology Centre
Golden Dragon Museum

Libraries in Eaglehawk

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bendigo Library0.0
Bendigo TAFE Library0.0
Kangaroo Flat Library0.0

Train Stations in Eaglehawk

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Eaglehawk

Gas Stations in Eaglehawk

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BP

Banks in Eaglehawk

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bendigo Bank
Commonwealth Bank

Breweries in Eaglehawk

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brookes Beer

Stadiums & Teams in Eaglehawk

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Eaglehawk

30 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Echuca AirportECHMedium Airport
Arkells Airfield-Small Airport
Avonmore Airport-Small Airport
Bamawm Airport-Small Airport
Bendigo AirportBXGSmall Airport
Blue Tongue Airfield-Small Airport
Boort Airport-Small Airport
Bridgewater Airport-Small Airport
Castlemaine Airport-Small Airport
Derby Field-Small Airport
Dunolly Airport-Small Airport
Elmore Airport-Small Airport
Gunbower Airport-Small Airport
Kotta Airport-Small Airport
Kyabram Airport-Small Airport
Kyneton Airport-Small Airport
Lake Leagur Airport-Small Airport
Maryborough Airport-Small Airport
Moama Airstrip-Small Airport
Prairie Airport-Small Airport
Pyramid Hill Airport-Small Airport
Raywood Airfield-Small Airport
Rochford Airstrip-Small Airport
Romsey Airport-Small Airport
Smeaton airfield private-Small Airport
The Boreen Airstrip-Small Airport
Torrumbarry Airport-Small Airport
Valken Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Woodvale Airport-Small Airport
Wright Field-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Eaglehawk

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Bendigo Hospital Rehabilitation
Stewart Cowen Community Rehabilitation Centre

Churches & Religious Organizations in Eaglehawk

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Bendigo Baptist - Eaglehawk
Eaglehawk Anglican Church
Eaglehawk Presbyterian Church
Eaglehawk Uniting Church
The Salvation Army Eaglehawk Corp

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 Eaglehawk

What is the population of Eaglehawk?

Eaglehawk has a population of 5,513 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 22 people per square mile, spread across 255.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Eaglehawk expensive to live in?

The median household income is $21,260, 72% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $149,200 (47% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $746 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Eaglehawk?

Eaglehawk enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 48°F in July. The area receives 307 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.5 inches.

How is the job market in Eaglehawk?

Eaglehawk has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.7%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $409. There are 524 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Eaglehawk?

The median home value in Eaglehawk is $149,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $746. The homeownership rate is 70.5%.

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