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Fountaindale, Australia

New South Wales · 🇦🇺 Australia

Fountaindale is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 692. Elevation: 358 ft (109 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
692 Population
358 ft Elevation 109 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
31.5 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone
$28,764 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$28,764 median income, 2.3% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$1,408/mo rent
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $28,764
62% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,408
21% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.2%
6% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.3%
36% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.0%
92% lower than US avg

People

Population692
Median Age46.0 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / FemaleN/A

Economy

B+
Median Income$28,764
Per Capita$28,764
Unemployment2.3%
Poverty1.0%

Housing

F
Home ValueN/A
Rent$1,408
OwnershipN/A

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain31.5 in/yr
Sunny Days340/yr
Elevation358 ft (109 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.1%
Population692
Elevation358 ft (109 m)
Coordinates-33.3477°, 151.4011°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature65°F (18°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation31.5 inches (799 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$28,764
Median Age46.0 years

Is Fountaindale a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Fountaindale receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Fountaindale has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Fountaindale is $28,764, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.3%. Only 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $1,408 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163.

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

Fountaindale enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F. Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. With 340 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 31.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Fountaindale has a population of 692. The median age is 46.0 years, 18% older 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

692
Total Population
46.0yrs
Median Age
18% above US avg

Race & Ethnicity

Fountaindale vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Fountaindale vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Fountaindale is $28,764, which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,764 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 2.3% (below 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: Fountaindale vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$28,764
62% below US avg
Per Capita Income$28,764

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.3%
36% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.0%
92% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living89.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $1,408 (21% above the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,408
21% above US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied96.6%

Property Tax

In Fountaindale, 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: Fountaindale 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

Fountaindale enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 340 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 31.5 inches. 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 358 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average64.7°F
20% above US avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days340 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall31.5 inches
17% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.9%

Geography

Elevation358 ft (109 m)
Coordinates-33.3477°N, 151.4011°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 5.7 in
February 72°F (22°C) 5.9 in Warmest, Wettest
March 70°F (21°C) 5.9 in
April 65°F (18°C) 4.8 in
May 60°F (16°C) 4.8 in
June 55°F (13°C) 5.0 in Coldest
July 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in Driest
August 55°F (13°C) 2.9 in
September 59°F (15°C) 2.9 in
October 64°F (18°C) 3.3 in
November 66°F (19°C) 3.8 in
December 70°F (21°C) 3.6 in

Fountaindale has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F — from 55°F in June to 72°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 51.1 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.9") and July the driest (2.6").

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 Fountaindale

What is the population of Fountaindale?

Fountaindale has a population of 692 residents and is located in Australia.. The median age of residents is 46.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Fountaindale expensive to live in?

Fountaindale is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 89.6 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $28,764, 62% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $1,408 per month, above the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Fountaindale?

Fountaindale enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 340 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 10.

How is the job market in Fountaindale?

The job market in Fountaindale is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.3% — well below the national rate of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Fountaindale?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,408.

How are the schools in Fountaindale?

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

How healthy is Fountaindale?

The obesity rate in Fountaindale 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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