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East Jindabyne, Australia

New South Wales · Australia

East Jindabyne is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 1,001. Elevation: 3,153 ft (961 m). Average temperature: 50°F (10°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,001 Population 0/sq mi density
3,153 ft Elevation 961 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
38.5 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone
$35,693 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$35,693 median income, 1.7% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.2 / 5.0
$280,000 home value, $1,400/mo rent

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People

Population1,001
Median Age37.0 yrs
Density0/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$35,693
Per Capita$35,693
Unemployment1.7%

Housing

C
Home Value$280,000
Rent$1,400
Ownership73.7%
Housing Units400

Climate

Avg Temp50°F (10°C)
Rain38.5 in/yr
Sunny Days306/yr
Elevation3,153 ft (961 m)
Population1,001
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation3,153 ft (961 m)
Coordinates-36.3958°, 148.6514°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature50°F (10°C)
January Average60°F (15°C)
July Average39°F (4°C)
Annual Precipitation38.5 inches (979 mm)
Annual Snowfall5.8 inches (15 cm)
Median Household Income$35,693
Median Age37.0 years

About East Jindabyne

East Jindabyne is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 1,001. The city sits at an elevation of 3,153 feet (961 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 50°F (10°C). Temperatures range from 60°F in January to 39°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 38.5 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.

East Jindabyne has a population of 1,001 with a density of 0 people per square mile, spread across 5,907.3 square miles. The median age is 37.0 years, 5% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,001
Total Population
0
People / sq mi
37.0yrs
Median Age
5% below Australia avg
5,907.3mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

East Jindabyne vs Australia Average

The median household income in East Jindabyne is $35,693, which is 53% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,693. The average weekly wage is $686, 52% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 95 business establishments.

Income: East Jindabyne vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$35,693
53% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$35,693
Avg Weekly Wage$686

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.7%
53% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)95

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in East Jindabyne is $280,000, 1% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,400 (20% above the national average of $1,163). 73.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 400 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$280,000
1% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,400
20% above Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership73.7%
Owner-Occupied73.7%
Renter-Occupied26.3%
Housing Units400

Property Tax

Climate in East Jindabyne

East Jindabyne has an average annual temperature of 8°C (46°F). The hottest month is Jan (15.2°C), the coldest is Jul (1.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 1623 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 15.2°C / 59°F 8.2° / 22.2° 183.7
Feb 14.2°C / 58°F 7.3° / 21.1° 154.9
Mar 11.6°C / 53°F 4.9° / 18.2° 132.8
Apr 7.8°C / 46°F 1.7° / 14° 145.3
May 4.6°C / 40°F -0.8° / 9.9° 129.9
Jun 2.2°C / 36°F -2.1° / 6.5° 113.5
Jul 1.3°C / 34°F -2.9° / 5.6° 74.3
Aug 2.2°C / 36°F -2.3° / 6.7° 59.9
Sep 5.2°C / 41°F -0.1° / 10.4° 105.6
Oct 8°C / 46°F 1.9° / 14.1° 174.5
Nov 10.8°C / 51°F 4.3° / 17.4° 181.2
Dec 12.9°C / 55°F 6.1° / 19.7° 167.4
East Jindabyne experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 39°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 306 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 38.5 inches. The area receives 5.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,153 feet.

Temperature

60°F Jan (15°C) 39°F Jul (4°C)
Annual Average49.7°F
8% below Australia avg
January Average60°F (15°C)
July Average39°F (4°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,153 ft (961 m)
Area5,907.3 sq mi (15,299.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-36.3958°N, 148.6514°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.5"
1% above Australia avg
Snowfall 5.8"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.62"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

15 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.8 on Sep 25, 2019.

Jul 17, 1998 17 km WSW of Corryong, Australia M4.1 85 km
Apr 19, 2012 36 km ENE of Tumut, Australia M3.7 130 km
Apr 1, 1990 35 km SSE of Cooma, Australia M3.4 61 km
Nov 9, 2002 13 km NE of Berridale, Australia M3.2 28 km
Jun 13, 2000 3 km NNE of Falls Creek, Australia M3.0 131 km
Sep 26, 2003 53 km SSE of Corryong, Australia M3.0 62 km
May 17, 2003 8 km NW of Kosciuszko National Park, Australia M3.0 30 km
Feb 28, 2006 14 km WNW of Falls Creek, Australia M2.9 144 km
Jan 2, 2005 35 km W of Duffy, Australia M2.9 112 km
Oct 25, 2001 9 km NE of Tumut, Australia M2.9 131 km
Sep 25, 2019 21 km WNW of Cooma, Australia M2.8 33 km
Apr 8, 2002 31 km SE of Batlow, Australia M2.8 81 km
Jul 30, 2002 11 km S of Kosciuszko National Park, Australia M2.7 14 km
Jul 3, 2003 5 km WNW of Berridale, Australia M2.7 12 km
Oct 23, 2002 11 km SW of Batlow, Australia M2.6 106 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 60°F (15°C) 2.8 in
February 62°F (17°C) 2.3 in Warmest, Driest
March 58°F (14°C) 2.9 in
April 51°F (10°C) 2.6 in
May 45°F (7°C) 2.6 in
June 40°F (4°C) 2.6 in
July 39°F (4°C) 2.4 in Coldest
August 39°F (4°C) 2.7 in
September 44°F (6°C) 3.2 in
October 49°F (9°C) 3.5 in
November 54°F (12°C) 3.6 in Wettest
December 58°F (15°C) 2.8 in

East Jindabyne has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 39°F in July to 62°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 34.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (2.3").

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Libraries in East Jindabyne

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Jindabyne Library0.0

Gas Stations in East Jindabyne

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Metro

Breweries in East Jindabyne

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Jindabyne Brewing

Ski Resorts Near East Jindabyne

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Thredbo Resort 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Charlotte Pass 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Perisher 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Selwyn Snow Resort 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Airports Near East Jindabyne

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cooma Snowy Mountains AirportOOMMedium Airport
Adaminaby Airport—Small Airport
Bombala Airport—Small Airport
Bunyan Airfield—Small Airport
Cabramurra Airport—Small Airport
Cooma/Polo Flat Airport—Small Airport
Delegate Airport—Small Airport
Jindabyne Airport—Small Airport
Khancoban Airport—Small Airport

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 East Jindabyne

What is the population of East Jindabyne?

East Jindabyne has a population of 1,001 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 5,907.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.0 years.

Is East Jindabyne expensive to live in?

The median household income is $35,693, 53% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $280,000 (1% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,400 per month, above 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 East Jindabyne?

East Jindabyne has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 60°F in January, while summers reach an average of 39°F in July. The area receives 306 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.5 inches, with 5.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in East Jindabyne?

The job market in East Jindabyne is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $686. There are 95 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in East Jindabyne?

The median home value in East Jindabyne is $280,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,400. The homeownership rate is 73.7%.

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