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Echunga, Australia
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Echunga is a small town in South Australia, Australia with a population of 1,072. Elevation: 1,204 ft (367 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Echunga
Echunga is a small town in the Adelaide Hills located 34 kilometres (21 mi) south-east of Adelaide in South Australia.
People
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| Population | 1,072 |
| Population Density | 4 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,204 ft (367 m) |
| Coordinates | -35.1035°, 138.7959° |
| Timezone | Australia/Adelaide |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | South Australia |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 18.4 inches (466 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $29,981 |
| Median Age | 41.0 years |
About Echunga
Echunga is a small town in Australia (South Australia) with a population of 1,072. The city sits at an elevation of 1,204 feet (367 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.4 inches. The timezone is Australia/Adelaide.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Echunga vs Australia Average
Income: Echunga vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $29,981 |
| 60% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $29,981 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $577 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.9% |
| 8% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 102 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $180,200 |
| 36% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $901 |
| 23% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 88.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 88.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 11.4% |
| Housing Units | 429 |
Property Tax
Climate in Echunga
Echunga has an average annual temperature of 14.7°C (58°F). The hottest month is Jan (20.2°C), the coldest is Jul (9.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 734 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.2°F |
| 13% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 309 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,204 ft (367 m) |
| Area | 309.8 sq mi (802.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 4/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -35.1035°N, 138.7959°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Adelaide |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1902 | KANGAROO ISLAND | Earthquake | - | - | 73 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 1.2 in | Warmest |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 3.8 in | |
| June | 49°F (10°C) | 4.5 in | Coldest |
| July | 53°F (12°C) | 5.3 in | Wettest |
| August | 49°F (10°C) | 4.8 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 60°F (15°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 64°F (18°C) | 1.6 in |
Echunga has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 49°F in June to 70°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 35.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.3") and February the driest (0.9").
Radio Stations near Echunga
17 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Triple M Adelaide | 80s, rock | AAC+ 33 kbps | |
| ABC Radio Adelaide | news, talkback | AAC 94 kbps | |
| 5MBS 99.9FM | adelaide, blues | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ABC Triple J (SA) | abc, alternative | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| Fresh 92.7 (192kbps) | dance, electronic | MP3 192 kbps | |
| ABC Classic FM (SA) | classical, news | AAC 238 kbps | |
| 5MBS | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Smooth FM Adelaide (AAC+ 320k) | commercial, easy listening | AAC+ 320 kbps | |
| Radio Italiana 531 | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Tripple M Adelaide (128kbps) | 80's, rock | AAC 130 kbps | |
| Lofty 88.9 | - | AAC 24 kbps | |
| Smooth FM Adelaide (MP3) | commercial, easy listening | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Smooth FM Adelaide (AAC+ 128k) | commercial, easy listening | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| WOW FM 100.5 | - | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Smooth FM Adelaide (AAC+ 48k) | commercial, easy listening | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| 5EBI 103.1 FM | mix | AAC 192 kbps | |
| 5MBS 99.9FM (AAC 64) | adelaide, blues | AAC 64 kbps |
Museums in Echunga
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arcade Museum | ||||
| Australian Heritage Services | ||||
| Ayers House - National Trust | ||||
| Beaumont House - National Trust | ||||
| Carrick Hill | ||||
| Gamble Cottage-National Trust | ||||
| Gilbert's Motor Museum | ||||
| James Bassett School-National Trust | ||||
| Lobethal Archives & Historical Museum | ||||
| Marion Historic Village Museum | ||||
| Migration Museum South Australia | ||||
| MOD. | ||||
| Museum of Economic Botany | ||||
| Nairne Museum | ||||
| R. M. Williams Outback Heritage Museum | ||||
| RA&HS Museum & Archives | ||||
| Sir Thomas Playford ETSA Museum | ||||
| South Australian Museum | ||||
| Stangate House and Garden - National Trust | ||||
| Strathalbyn Police Station and Courthouse Museum - National Trust | ||||
| Tandanya Aboriginal Cultural Centre | ||||
| Uniting Church in Australia History Centre | ||||
| Unley Museum | ||||
| Willunga Courthouse National Trust Museum | ||||
| Willunga Slate National Trust Museum | ||||
| Winns Bakehouse - National Trust | ||||
| Winns Bakehouse Museum |
Libraries in Echunga
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barr Smith Library | 0.0 | |||||
| BFPS Library | 0.0 | |||||
| BFPS Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Blackwood Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Burnside Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Burnside Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Campbelltown Library | 0.0 | |||||
| City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Coventry Memorial Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Flinders University Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Goodwood Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Greenacres Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hindmarsh Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hutt Street Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hutt Street Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Jeffrey Smart Building | 0.0 | |||||
| Kensignton and Norwood Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kensignton and Norwood Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mitcham Memorial Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mount Barker Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| North Adelaide Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Paradise Primary School Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Park Holme Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Parks Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Parks Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Prospect Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Schrader Libraray | 0.0 | |||||
| Schrader Libraray | 0.0 | |||||
| State Library of South Australia | 0.0 | |||||
| Strathalbyn Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sturt Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Unley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Unley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Walkerville Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Walkerville Library | 0.0 | |||||
| West Torrens Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Woodcroft Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Woodside Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Echunga
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide Central Markets | |||||
| Adelaide Farmers’ Market | |||||
| Adelaide Farmers’ Market | |||||
| Brickworks Market | |||||
| Willunga Farmers Market |
Golf Courses in Echunga
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Echunga
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brew Boys | ||||
| Crafty Robot Brewing | ||||
| Crafty Robot Brewing | ||||
| Gulf Brewery | ||||
| Left Barrel Brewery | ||||
| Lobethal Bierhaus | ||||
| Penny Red Brewery.. | ||||
| Yellow Matter | ||||
| Yellow Matter |
Stadiums & Teams in Echunga
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Echunga
23 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Adelaide International Airport | ADL | Large Airport |
| RAAF Base Edinburgh | - | Medium Airport |
| Adelaide Parafield Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Aldinga Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Aldinga private airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Calvin Grove Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cherry Gardens Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Claremont Airbase | - | Small Airport |
| Gawler Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Goolwa Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hindmarsh International Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hindmarsh Island private strip | - | Small Airport |
| Huntfield Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lower Light Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lyndoch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Meningie Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Murray Bridge Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rollo's Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Rowland Flat Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Sedan Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Strathalbyn Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Truro Flat Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Woodside Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Echunga?
Echunga has a population of 1,072 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 309.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.0 years.
Is Echunga expensive to live in?
The median household income is $29,981, 60% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $180,200 (36% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $901 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Echunga?
Echunga enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. The area receives 309 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.4 inches.
How is the job market in Echunga?
Echunga has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.9%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $577. There are 102 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Echunga?
The median home value in Echunga is $180,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $901. The homeownership rate is 88.6%.