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Greta, Australia

New South Wales · 🇦🇺 Australia

Greta is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 2,817. Elevation: 174 ft (53 m). Average temperature: 62°F (16°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
2,817 Population
174 ft Elevation 53 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 16°C
27.7 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.2%
6% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.1%
14% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.0%
92% lower than US avg

People

Population2,817
Median Age37.5 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / FemaleN/A

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$65,058
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty1.0%

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (16°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain27.7 in/yr
Sunny Days342/yr
Elevation174 ft (53 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.1%
Population2,817
Elevation174 ft (53 m)
Coordinates-32.6778°, 151.3892°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature62°F (16°C)
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation27.7 inches (703 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age37.5 years

Is Greta a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Greta receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Greta offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.1%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

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

Greta enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. With 342 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 27.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Greta has a population of 2,817. The median age is 37.5 years, 4% younger 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

2,817
Total Population
37.5yrs
Median Age
4% below US avg

Race & Ethnicity

Greta vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Greta vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Greta is N/A. Per capita income is $65,058 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.1% (above 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: Greta vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$65,058

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.1%
14% above US avg
Poverty Rate1.0%
92% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living89.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Greta, 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: Greta 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

Greta enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 342 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 27.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). 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 174 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (20°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average61.5°F
14% above US avg
January Average69°F (20°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Sunny Days342 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall27.7 inches
27% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.9%

Geography

Elevation174 ft (53 m)
Coordinates-32.6778°N, 151.3892°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (20°C) 3.9 in Wettest
February 74°F (23°C) 3.8 in Warmest
March 70°F (21°C) 3.8 in
April 65°F (18°C) 2.7 in
May 59°F (15°C) 2.4 in
June 54°F (12°C) 2.1 in
July 52°F (11°C) 1.5 in Coldest
August 55°F (13°C) 1.4 in Driest
September 59°F (15°C) 1.8 in
October 64°F (18°C) 2.4 in
November 68°F (20°C) 2.8 in
December 73°F (23°C) 2.9 in

Greta has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F — from 52°F in July to 74°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 31.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.9") and August the driest (1.4").

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 Greta

What is the population of Greta?

Greta has a population of 2,817 residents and is located in Australia.. The median age of residents is 37.5 years.

Is Greta expensive to live in?

Greta is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 89.6 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Greta?

Greta enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. The area receives 342 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 10.

How is the job market in Greta?

Greta has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Greta?

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

How healthy is Greta?

The obesity rate in Greta 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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