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Fullerton Cove, Australia

New South Wales · Australia

Fullerton Cove is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 551. Elevation: 23 ft (7 m). Average temperature: 67°F (19°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
551 Population 2/sq mi density
23 ft Elevation 7 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 19°C
27.5 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone
$18,522 Median Income
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$18,522 median income, 1.7% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.5 / 5.0
$169,000 home value, $845/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population551
Median Age69.0 yrs
Density2/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$18,522
Per Capita$18,522
Unemployment1.7%

Housing

D
Home Value$169,000
Rent$845
Ownership98.6%
Housing Units220

Climate

Avg Temp67°F (19°C)
Rain27.5 in/yr
Sunny Days347/yr
Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Population551
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Coordinates-32.8405°, 151.8379°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature67°F (19°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation27.5 inches (698 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$18,522
Median Age69.0 years

About Fullerton Cove

Fullerton Cove is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 551. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet (7 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (19°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.5 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.

Fullerton Cove has a population of 551 with a density of 2 people per square mile, spread across 267.3 square miles. The median age is 69.0 years, 77% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

551
Total Population
2
People / sq mi
69.0yrs
Median Age
77% above Australia avg
267.3mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Fullerton Cove vs Australia Average

The median household income in Fullerton Cove is $18,522, which is 75% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $18,522 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $356, 75% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.7% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 52 business establishments.

Income: Fullerton Cove vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$18,522
75% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$18,522
Avg Weekly Wage$356

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.7%
53% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)52

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Fullerton Cove is $169,000, 40% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $845 (27% below the national average of $1,163). 98.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 220 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.1x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$169,000
40% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$845
27% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership98.6%
Owner-Occupied98.6%
Renter-Occupied1.4%
Housing Units220

Property Tax

Climate in Fullerton Cove

Fullerton Cove has an average annual temperature of 18.2°C (65°F). The hottest month is Jan (23.8°C), the coldest is Jul (12.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1097 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23.8°C / 75°F 18.5° / 29.2° 68.2
Feb 23.4°C / 74°F 18.4° / 28.4° 122.5
Mar 21.6°C / 71°F 16.5° / 26.6° 121.2
Apr 18.5°C / 65°F 13° / 24° 107.0
May 15.6°C / 60°F 10.3° / 20.8° 111.9
Jun 13.2°C / 56°F 8.3° / 18.1° 128.0
Jul 12.2°C / 54°F 6.8° / 17.7° 78.4
Aug 13.1°C / 56°F 6.8° / 19.4° 58.2
Sep 15.8°C / 60°F 9.4° / 22.2° 62.6
Oct 18.2°C / 65°F 12° / 24.5° 67.5
Nov 20.4°C / 69°F 14.8° / 26° 94.3
Dec 22.2°C / 72°F 16.8° / 27.7° 77.5
Fullerton Cove enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 347 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 27.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average66.6°F
23% above Australia avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days347 days/yr

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Area267.3 sq mi (692.3 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates-32.8405°N, 151.8379°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.5"
28% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 5.24"
Driest Month (Sep) 2.44"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

15 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M5.1 on Apr 22, 2025.

Aug 6, 1994 9 km WSW of Ellalong, Australia M5.3 58 km
Apr 22, 2025 18 km SW of Singleton, Australia M5.1 75 km
Aug 23, 2024 7 km ENE of Denman, Australia M4.8 115 km
Aug 24, 2024 8 km NE of Denman, Australia M4.5 117 km
Sep 6, 2024 New South Wales, Australia M4.4 119 km
May 2, 2020 11 km ENE of Denman, Australia M4.0 111 km
Apr 19, 2017 62 km ESE of Forster, Australia M3.9 137 km
Mar 1, 2025 12 km N of Denman, Australia M3.3 126 km
Mar 11, 2010 8 km NE of Hawks Nest, Australia M3.3 46 km
Sep 10, 2012 33 km ESE of Blue Bay, Australia M3.2 68 km
Feb 23, 1990 49 km S of Denman, Australia M3.0 107 km
Jul 2, 2006 9 km SSW of Muswellbrook, Australia M2.8 106 km
May 15, 2004 23 km ENE of Dungog, Australia M2.8 60 km
Jan 14, 2025 13 km ESE of Denman, Australia M2.7 106 km
Aug 26, 2024 12 km SSW of Muswellbrook, Australia M2.7 106 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 4.2 in
February 73°F (23°C) 4.4 in Warmest
March 70°F (21°C) 5.2 in
April 66°F (19°C) 4.5 in
May 61°F (16°C) 4.7 in
June 56°F (13°C) 5.2 in Wettest
July 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in
August 56°F (13°C) 2.5 in Coldest
September 60°F (15°C) 2.4 in Driest
October 64°F (18°C) 3.2 in
November 67°F (19°C) 3.5 in
December 71°F (22°C) 3.0 in

Fullerton Cove has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 56°F in August to 73°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 45.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.2") and September the driest (2.4").

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Radio Stations near Fullerton Cove

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
2GB 873 Sydney news, sport AAC+ 48 kbps
2NURFM easy listening MP3 128 kbps
2BOB Radio 104.7FM MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Fullerton Cove

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Court House Museum
Fighter World
Forsight Gallery
Fort Scratchley Museum
Miss Porter's House
Monarch Historical Museum
Morpeth Museum
Newcastle Museum
Newcastle Police Station Museum
Paterson Rail Motor Society
Sketchley Pioneer Cottage
Tomago House
Wallsend District Hospital

Libraries in Fullerton Cove

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Adamstown Library0.0
Auchmuty Library0.0
Belmont Library0.0
Beresfield Library0.0
Cardiff Library0.0
Charlestown Library0.0
East Maitland Library0.0
Edgeworth Library0.0
Hamilton Library0.0
Lambton Library0.0
Mayfield Library0.0
New Lambton Library0.0
Newcastle City Library0.0
Raymond Terrace Library0.0
Redhead Library0.0
Speers Point Library0.0
Stockton Library0.0
Student Hub0.0
Sugar Valley Library Museum0.0
Thornton Library0.0
Tilligerry Library0.0
Toronto Library0.0
Wallsend District Library0.0
Wangi Wangi Library0.0
Windale Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Fullerton Cove

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Newcastle Farmer's Market
Newcastle Farmer's Market

Breweries in Fullerton Cove

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Murrays

Stadiums & Teams in Fullerton Cove

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Fullerton Cove

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Newcastle AirportNTLLarge Airport
Cessnock AirportCESSmall Airport
Dochra AirfieldSmall Airport
Elderslie AirportSmall Airport
Forster (Wallis Is) AirportFOTSmall Airport
Lake Macquarie AirportBEOSmall Airport
Luskintyre AirfieldSmall Airport
Maitland AirportMTLSmall Airport
Mangrove Mountain AirportSmall Airport
Singleton AirportSIXSmall Airport
Singleton Military Area airstripSmall Airport
Somersby AirstripGOSSmall Airport
Warnervale AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Fullerton Cove

12 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Adamstown Clinic
CSCAN Radiology
Hunter Imaging
ihear
Laverty Pathology
Laverty Pathology
Marie Stopes Newcastle
Mayfield Podiatry
Newcastle Muscle Therapy
Small Talk Speech Therapy
Stevensons Chiropractic Clinic
Vamp

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Shipwrecks
2
Documented shipwreck sites from historical maritime records
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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 Fullerton Cove

What is the population of Fullerton Cove?

Fullerton Cove has a population of 551 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 267.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 69.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Fullerton Cove expensive to live in?

The median household income is $18,522, 75% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $169,000 (40% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $845 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Fullerton Cove?

Fullerton Cove enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 347 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.5 inches.

How is the job market in Fullerton Cove?

The job market in Fullerton Cove is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $356. There are 52 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Fullerton Cove?

The median home value in Fullerton Cove is $169,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $845. The homeownership rate is 98.6%.

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