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Gatton, Australia
Queensland · Australia
Gatton is a small city in Queensland, Australia with a population of 7,003. Elevation: 361 ft (110 m). Average temperature: 68°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
C+Housing
C+Climate
| Population | 7,003 |
| Population Density | 7 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 361 ft (110 m) |
| Coordinates | -27.5587°, 152.2762° |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Queensland |
| Average Temperature | 68°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 34.8 inches (883 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $22,578 |
| Median Age | 33.0 years |
About Gatton
Gatton is a small city in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 7,003. The city sits at an elevation of 361 feet (110 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 68°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.8 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Gatton vs Australia Average
Income: Gatton vs Australia
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $22,578 |
| 70% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $22,578 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $434 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.2% |
| 44% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 665 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $166,200 |
| 41% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $831 |
| 29% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 56.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 56.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 43.1% |
| Housing Units | 2,801 |
Property Tax
Climate in Gatton
Gatton has an average annual temperature of 20.5°C (69°F). The hottest month is Jan (26°C), the coldest is Jul (14.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 667 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 67.7°F |
| 25% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 335 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 361 ft (110 m) |
| Area | 940.7 sq mi (2,436.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -27.5587°N, 152.2762°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 69°F (20°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest |
| July | 58°F (14°C) | 1.5 in | |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 1.0 in | Driest |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 72°F (22°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 75°F (24°C) | 4.5 in |
Gatton has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 57°F in June to 76°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 31.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.6") and August the driest (1.0").
Colleges & Universities in Gatton
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Queensland Gatton Campus | University | - | , |
| University of Queensland Hidden Vale Research Station | University | - | , |
Schools in Gatton
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gatton State School | - | - | - | - |
| Lockyer District High School | - | - | - | - |
| Our Lady of Good Counsel Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Peace Lutheran Primary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Gatton
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| West Bremer Radio | - | AAC+ 128 kbps |
Museums in Gatton
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Das Neumann Haus | ||||
| Laidley Pioneer Village and Museum | ||||
| Murphy's Creek Railway Museum | ||||
| Queensland Transport Museum |
Libraries in Gatton
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gatton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| J K Murray Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Laidley Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Gatton
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Gatton
5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Gatton
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Gatton
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Gatton
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Gatton
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Gatton
4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Gatton
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Gatton
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Gatton
30 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Toowoomba Wellcamp Airport | WTB | Large Airport |
| Oakey Army Aviation Centre | OKY | Medium Airport |
| RAAF Base Amberley | - | Medium Airport |
| Aratula Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Argyle Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Blenheim Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Boonah Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Brisbane Archerfield Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Caboolture Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cambooya Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Churchable Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Clifton Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cooeeimbardi airstrip Private? | - | Small Airport |
| Coominya | - | Small Airport |
| Crowley Vale private airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Driftn-in Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ellinthorp Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Emu Gully (Toowoomba) Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gatton Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Greenmount ALA | - | Small Airport |
| Kilcoy Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kooralbyn Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Landsborough Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mccarons private strip | - | Small Airport |
| mount archer | - | Small Airport |
| Mount Walker airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Pittsworth Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Toowoomba Airport | TWB | Small Airport |
| Warwick Airport | WAZ | Small Airport |
| Watts Bridge Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Gatton
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Gatton Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Gatton
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Church of Christ | |
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses | |
| St Alban's Anglican Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Australia
25 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Gatton
What is the population of Gatton?
Gatton has a population of 7,003 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 940.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Gatton expensive to live in?
The median household income is $22,578, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $166,200 (41% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $831 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Gatton?
Gatton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 335 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.8 inches.
How is the job market in Gatton?
The unemployment rate in Gatton is 5.2%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $434. There are 665 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Gatton?
The median home value in Gatton is $166,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $831. The homeownership rate is 56.9%.