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Fitzroy Crossing, Australia

Western Australia · 🇦🇺 Australia

Fitzroy Crossing is a small town in Western Australia, Australia with a population of 1,783. Elevation: 384 ft (117 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
1,783 Population
384 ft Elevation 117 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
23.1 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

Population1,783
Median Age37.5 yrs
DensityN/A
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 Temp82°F (28°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain23.1 in/yr
Sunny Days294/yr
Elevation384 ft (117 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.1%
Population1,783
Elevation384 ft (117 m)
Coordinates-18.1971°, 125.5666°
TimezoneAustralia/Perth
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceWestern Australia
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average89°F (31°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation23.1 inches (587 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age37.5 years

Is Fitzroy Crossing a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Fitzroy Crossing 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. Fitzroy Crossing 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

Fitzroy Crossing has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F. Winters average 89°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. With 294 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 23.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Fitzroy Crossing has a population of 1,783. 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

1,783
Total Population
37.5yrs
Median Age
4% below US avg

Race & Ethnicity

Fitzroy Crossing vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Fitzroy Crossing vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Fitzroy Crossing 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: Fitzroy Crossing 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 Fitzroy Crossing, 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: Fitzroy Crossing 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

Fitzroy Crossing has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 89°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 294 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 23.1 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 384 feet.

Temperature

89°F Jan (31°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average82.2°F
52% above US avg
January Average89°F (31°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall23.1 inches
39% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.9%

Geography

Elevation384 ft (117 m)
Coordinates-18.1971°N, 125.5666°W
TimezoneAustralia/Perth

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 89°F (31°C) 6.6 in Wettest
February 87°F (30°C) 5.7 in
March 86°F (30°C) 4.0 in
April 83°F (29°C) 1.1 in
May 77°F (25°C) 0.4 in
June 72°F (22°C) 0.3 in
July 70°F (21°C) 0.1 in Coldest
August 74°F (24°C) 0.1 in Driest
September 82°F (28°C) 0.1 in
October 87°F (31°C) 0.3 in
November 91°F (33°C) 1.1 in Warmest
December 90°F (32°C) 3.4 in

Fitzroy Crossing has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F — from 70°F in July to 91°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 23.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.6") and August 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

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access97.1%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Fitzroy Crossing

What is the population of Fitzroy Crossing?

Fitzroy Crossing has a population of 1,783 residents and is located in Australia.. The median age of residents is 37.5 years.

Is Fitzroy Crossing expensive to live in?

Fitzroy Crossing 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 Fitzroy Crossing?

Fitzroy Crossing has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 89°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 10.

How is the job market in Fitzroy Crossing?

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

How are the schools in Fitzroy Crossing?

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

How healthy is Fitzroy Crossing?

The obesity rate in Fitzroy Crossing 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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