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Gilmore, Australia

Australian Capital Territory · Australia

Gilmore is a small town in Australian Capital Territory, Australia with a population of 2,701. Elevation: 2,175 ft (663 m). Average temperature: 53°F (11°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,701 Population 29/sq mi density
2,175 ft Elevation 663 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 11°C
32.7 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone
$39,343 Median Income
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Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$39,343 median income, 2.8% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$242,200 home value, $1,211/mo rent

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About Gilmore

Gilmore is a suburb in the Canberra, Australia, district of Tuggeranong. The postcode is 2905. The suburb is named after the poet and journalist, Dame Mary Gilmore. It was gazetted on 5 August 1975. Streets are named after journalists, particularly female journalists.

People

Population2,701
Median Age37.0 yrs
Density29/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$39,343
Per Capita$39,343
Unemployment2.8%

Housing

B
Home Value$242,200
Rent$1,211
Ownership76.8%
Housing Units1,080

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (11°C)
Rain32.7 in/yr
Sunny Days321/yr
Elevation2,175 ft (663 m)
Population2,701
Population Density29 / sq mi
Elevation2,175 ft (663 m)
Coordinates-35.4199°, 149.1348°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceAustralian Capital Territory
Average Temperature53°F (11°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average41°F (5°C)
Annual Precipitation32.7 inches (832 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.0 inches (3 cm)
Median Household Income$39,343
Median Age37.0 years

About Gilmore

Gilmore is a small town in Australia (Australian Capital Territory) with a population of 2,701. The city sits at an elevation of 2,175 feet (663 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 41°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.7 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.

Gilmore has a population of 2,701 with a density of 29 people per square mile, spread across 91.8 square miles. The median age is 37.0 years, 5% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

2,701
Total Population
29
People / sq mi
37.0yrs
Median Age
5% below Australia avg
91.8mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Gilmore vs Australia Average

The median household income in Gilmore is $39,343, which is 48% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,343. The average weekly wage is $757, 47% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.8% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 257 business establishments.

Income: Gilmore vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$39,343
48% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$39,343
Avg Weekly Wage$757

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.8%
22% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)257

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Gilmore is $242,200, 14% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,211 (4% above the national average of $1,163). 76.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,080 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.2x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$242,200
14% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,211
4% above Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership76.8%
Owner-Occupied76.8%
Renter-Occupied23.2%
Housing Units1,080

Property Tax

Climate in Gilmore

Gilmore has an average annual temperature of 14°C (57°F). The hottest month is Jan (22.5°C), the coldest is Jul (6.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 841 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 22.5°C / 73°F 14.9° / 30.1° 80.0
Feb 21.2°C / 70°F 14.3° / 28.1° 57.1
Mar 18.3°C / 65°F 11.4° / 25.2° 56.4
Apr 14°C / 57°F 7.1° / 20.9° 25.8
May 9.6°C / 49°F 2.6° / 16.6° 55.3
Jun 7.3°C / 45°F 1.5° / 13.1° 81.3
Jul 6.2°C / 43°F 0° / 12.4° 78.8
Aug 7.4°C / 45°F 0.7° / 14° 82.6
Sep 10.6°C / 51°F 3.6° / 17.7° 95.7
Oct 13.9°C / 57°F 6.7° / 21.1° 75.3
Nov 17.3°C / 63°F 9.9° / 24.7° 80.7
Dec 20°C / 68°F 12.6° / 27.3° 71.5
Gilmore experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 41°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 321 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 32.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,175 feet.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 41°F Jul (5°C)
Annual Average52.5°F
3% below Australia avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average41°F (5°C)
Sunny Days321 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,175 ft (663 m)
Area91.8 sq mi (237.8 km²)
Population Density29/sq mi
Coordinates-35.4199°N, 149.1348°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.7"
14% below Australia avg
Snowfall 1.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.11"
Driest Month (Jun) 1.93"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

33 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.8 on Sep 25, 2019.

Feb 28, 2004 16 km SSE of Junee, Australia M3.9 141 km
Jun 22, 2012 23 km N of Boorowa, Australia M3.8 138 km
Apr 19, 2012 36 km ENE of Tumut, Australia M3.7 53 km
Apr 1, 1990 35 km SSE of Cooma, Australia M3.4 122 km
Mar 2, 2006 23 km NE of Murrumbateman, Australia M3.4 69 km
Jul 11, 2003 15 km WNW of Cootamundra, Australia M3.3 147 km
May 18, 2001 12 km WNW of Boorowa, Australia M3.2 125 km
Nov 9, 2002 13 km NE of Berridale, Australia M3.2 97 km
Jul 27, 2003 36 km NE of Crookwell, Australia M3.1 144 km
Jan 14, 2003 5 km SSW of Murrumbateman, Australia M3.1 46 km
Dec 12, 1992 18 km W of Boorowa, Australia M3.1 121 km
Feb 27, 2000 14 km SSE of Young, Australia M3.1 130 km
Apr 21, 2006 20 km NNE of Murrumbateman, Australia M3.1 68 km
May 17, 2003 8 km NW of Kosciuszko National Park, Australia M3.0 109 km
Jul 2, 1992 4 km NNE of Yass, Australia M3.0 71 km
Feb 27, 2002 10 km WNW of Boorowa, Australia M3.0 123 km
Oct 25, 2001 9 km NE of Tumut, Australia M2.9 78 km
Nov 24, 1991 18 km WSW of Crookwell, Australia M2.9 102 km
Jun 20, 2002 10 km NW of Boorowa, Australia M2.9 126 km
Jan 2, 2005 35 km W of Duffy, Australia M2.9 44 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 3.1 in Wettest
February 68°F (20°C) 2.3 in Warmest
March 63°F (17°C) 2.4 in
April 56°F (13°C) 2.4 in
May 50°F (10°C) 2.2 in
June 44°F (7°C) 1.9 in Driest
July 41°F (5°C) 2.4 in Coldest
August 45°F (7°C) 2.6 in
September 49°F (10°C) 2.9 in
October 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in
November 60°F (15°C) 3.1 in
December 65°F (18°C) 2.2 in

Gilmore has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 41°F in July to 68°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 30.4 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.1") and June the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Gilmore

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Gilmore Primary
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Radio Stations near Gilmore

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
NIGE! alternative rock, classic rock AAC+ 48 kbps
ABC AFL live sports, sports talk AAC 238 kbps

Museums in Gilmore

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Australian War Memorial
Calthorpes House
Canberra Fire Museum
Canberra Museum and Gallery
Canberra Railway Museum
Canberra Railway Museum
Canberra Space Centre
Lanyon Homestead
Museum of Australian Democracy
National Archives of Australia
National Capital Exhibition
National Dinosaur Museum
National Film & Sound Archive
Queanbeyan and District Historical Museum
Queanbeyan Printing Museum
St Johns Schoolhouse Museum
Tuggeranong Schoolhouse Museum

Libraries in Gilmore

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ACT Heritage Library0.0
ACT Public Library Erindale0.0
ANU Law Library0.0
ArchivesACT0.0
ArchivesACT0.0
Belconnen Library0.0
Black Mountain Library0.0
Black Mountain Library0.0
Civic Library0.0
Civic Library0.0
CSIRO Black Mountain0.0
Dickson Library0.0
Dickson Library0.0
Dickson Library0.0
Gungahlin Public Library0.0
Hancock Library East Wing0.0
Hancock Library West Wing0.0
JB Chifley Building0.0
Kingston Library0.0
Kingston Library0.0
Kippax Public Library0.0
Meg's Toy Box0.0
Meg's Toy Box0.0
National Centre for Australian Children's Literature0.0
National Centre for Australian Children's Literature0.0
National Library of Australia0.0
Old Senior School Library0.0
Queanbeyan City Council Library0.0
R.G. Menzies Library0.0
Research Library of the National Museum of Australia0.0
Research Library of the National Museum of Australia0.0
School of Art Library0.0
School of Art Library0.0
Senior Library0.0
Tuggeranong Library0.0
Woden Library0.0
Woden Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Gilmore

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Capital Food Market
Capital Region Farmers Market
Capital Region Farmers Market
Lanyon Marketplace

Breweries in Gilmore

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Attitude
Attitude

Stadiums & Teams in Gilmore

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Gilmore

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Selwyn Snow Resort 0.0 $0

Airports Near Gilmore

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Canberra AirportCBRMedium Airport
Goulburn AirportGULMedium Airport
Adaminaby AirportSmall Airport
Bakblok AirportSmall Airport
Bondo AirstripSmall Airport
Braidwood AirportSmall Airport
Bunyan AirfieldSmall Airport
Cabramurra AirportSmall Airport
Collector AirportSmall Airport
Currandooley AirportSmall Airport
Gundaroo AirportSmall Airport
Hall AirportSmall Airport
Wallaroo Private AirstripSmall Airport
Wee Jasper AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Gilmore

12 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
ACT Pain and Wellness Clinic
Belconnen Chiropractic Centre
Belconnen Mall Medical Centre
Canberra Complementary Health Practice
Central Outpatients
Child Health Clinic
Chiropractic Life
ICON Cancer Centre Canberra
Nephrocare Northside Dialysis Clinic
Orthoclinic Specialist Orthodontics
QSCAN Bruce
Western Creek Medical Practice

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 Gilmore

What is the population of Gilmore?

Gilmore has a population of 2,701 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 29 people per square mile, spread across 91.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.0 years.

Is Gilmore expensive to live in?

The median household income is $39,343, 48% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $242,200 (14% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,211 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Gilmore?

Gilmore has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 41°F in July. The area receives 321 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.7 inches.

How is the job market in Gilmore?

The job market in Gilmore is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $757. There are 257 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Gilmore?

The median home value in Gilmore is $242,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,211. The homeownership rate is 76.8%.

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