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East Carnarvon, Australia

Western Australia · 🇦🇺 Australia

East Carnarvon is a small town in Western Australia, Australia with a population of 1,140. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 71°F (22°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
1,140 Population 687/sq mi density
26 ft Elevation 8 meters
71°F Avg Temperature 22°C
2.4 in Annual Rain
Australia / Perth Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.2%
6% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.1%
14% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.0%
92% lower than US avg

People

Population1,140
Median Age37.5 yrs
Density687/mi²
Male / FemaleN/A

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$65,058
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty1.0%

Health

Obesity30.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking9.6%
Depression11.7%

Climate

Avg Temp71°F (22°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain2.4 in/yr
Sunny Days358/yr
Elevation26 ft (8 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.1%
Population1,140
Population Density687 / sq mi
Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Coordinates-24.8640°, 113.6777°
TimezoneAustralia/Perth
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceWestern Australia
Average Temperature71°F (22°C)
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation2.4 inches (60 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age37.5 years

Is East Carnarvon a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, East Carnarvon receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. East Carnarvon offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.1%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

East Carnarvon has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F. Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. With 358 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 2.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

East Carnarvon has a population of 1,140 with a density of 687 people per square mile, spread across 1.7 square miles. The median age is 37.5 years, 4% younger than the national median of 38.9. 17.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,140
Total Population
687
People / sq mi
37.5yrs
Median Age
4% below US avg
1.7mi²
Land Area

Race & Ethnicity

East Carnarvon vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

East Carnarvon vs U.S. Average

The median household income in East Carnarvon is N/A. Per capita income is $65,058 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 89.6, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: East Carnarvon vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$65,058

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.1%
14% above US avg
Poverty Rate1.0%
92% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living89.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In East Carnarvon, 30.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.3% have high blood pressure. 9.6% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 89.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 11.7% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: East Carnarvon vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.2%
6% below US avg
Diabetes5.9%
High Blood Pressure29.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking9.6%
31% below US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity89.0%
Depression11.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

East Carnarvon has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 358 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 2.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average71.2°F
32% above US avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days358 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall2.4 inches
94% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.9%

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area1.7 sq mi (4.3 km²)
Population Density687/sq mi
Coordinates-24.8640°N, 113.6777°W
TimezoneAustralia/Perth

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 0.3 in
February 85°F (30°C) 0.9 in Warmest
March 83°F (28°C) 0.7 in
April 77°F (25°C) 0.6 in
May 70°F (21°C) 1.2 in
June 64°F (18°C) 1.8 in
July 63°F (17°C) 1.9 in Coldest, Wettest
August 64°F (18°C) 0.8 in
September 68°F (20°C) 0.2 in
October 72°F (22°C) 0.3 in
November 76°F (25°C) 0.2 in
December 80°F (27°C) 0.1 in Driest

East Carnarvon has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F — from 63°F in July to 85°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 9.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (1.9") and December the driest (0.1").

35.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 97.1% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.0%
4% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density687/sq mi
Total Area1.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access97.1%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About East Carnarvon

What is the population of East Carnarvon?

East Carnarvon has a population of 1,140 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 687 people per square mile, spread across 1.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.5 years.

Is East Carnarvon expensive to live in?

East Carnarvon is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 89.6 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in East Carnarvon?

East Carnarvon has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 358 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 2.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 10.

How is the job market in East Carnarvon?

East Carnarvon has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in East Carnarvon?

35.0% of adults in East Carnarvon hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is East Carnarvon?

The obesity rate in East Carnarvon is 30.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 9.6% of adults are smokers. 89.0% are physically inactive. 11.7% of residents report depression.

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