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Gladstone, Australia
Queensland · Australia
Gladstone is a mid-size city in Queensland, Australia with a population of 45,185. Elevation: 69 ft (21 m). Average temperature: 67°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
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| Population | 45,185 |
| Population Density | 155 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 69 ft (21 m) |
| Coordinates | -23.8485°, 151.2578° |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Queensland |
| Average Temperature | 67°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 27.9 inches (707 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $65,058 |
| Median Age | 37.5 years |
About Gladstone
Gladstone is a mid-size city in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 45,185. The city sits at an elevation of 69 feet (21 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 67°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 72°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.9 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Gladstone vs Australia Average
Income: Gladstone vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $65,058 |
| 13% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $65,058 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,251 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.1% |
| 14% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 4,293 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $124,000 |
| 56% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $620 |
| 47% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 66.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 66.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 34.0% |
| Housing Units | 18,074 |
Property Tax
Climate in Gladstone
Gladstone has an average annual temperature of 23.5°C (74°F). The hottest month is Jan (27.2°C), the coldest is Jul (18.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 833 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 67.2°F |
| 24% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 346 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 69 ft (21 m) |
| Area | 291.3 sq mi (754.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 155/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -23.8485°N, 151.2578°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 72°F (22°C) | 6.1 in | Wettest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 5.9 in | Warmest |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 74°F (23°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 69°F (20°C) | 2.7 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 1.3 in | |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 1.6 in | Coldest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| September | 68°F (20°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 73°F (23°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 76°F (25°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 4.8 in |
Gladstone has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 60°F in July to 79°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 37.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.1") and August the driest (1.3").
Colleges & Universities in Gladstone
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Central Queensland University Gladstone Marina | University | - | , |
| EQIP Technical College Gladstone | College | - | Visit → |
| Gladstone Engineering Centre | University | - | , |
Schools in Gladstone
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladstone State High School | - | - | - | - |
| Star of the Sea Catholic Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Gladstone Central State School | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Gladstone
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gladstone Maritime Museum | ||||
| Gladstone Maritime Museum | ||||
| Gladstone Regional Art Gallery and Museum | ||||
| H.M.A.S. Glastone | ||||
| Model Train Club and Railway Museum |
Libraries in Gladstone
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boyne Island Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Calliope Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gladstone Regional Council Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Gladstone
4 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Gladstone
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Gladstone
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Gladstone
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Gladstone
2 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Gladstone
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Gladstone Airport | GLT | Medium Airport |
| Thangool Airport | THG | Medium Airport |
| Agnes Water private Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Biloela Airport | ZBL | Small Airport |
| Emu Park Authorised Landing Area | - | Small Airport |
| Great Keppel Is Airport | GKL | Small Airport |
| Hedlow Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Old Station Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| private airfield agnes waters | - | Small Airport |
| private airstrip agnes waters | - | Small Airport |
| private runway agnes waters | - | Small Airport |
| Rodds Bay Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Yeppoon Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Gladstone
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Gladstone Presbyterian Church | |
| Transformation Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Australia
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Gladstone
What is the population of Gladstone?
Gladstone has a population of 45,185 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 155 people per square mile, spread across 291.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.5 years.
Is Gladstone expensive to live in?
The median household income is $65,058, 13% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $124,000 (56% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $620 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Gladstone?
Gladstone enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 346 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.9 inches.
How is the job market in Gladstone?
Gladstone has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,251. There are 4,293 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Gladstone?
The median home value in Gladstone is $124,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $620. The homeownership rate is 66.0%.