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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).
Data updated June 2026
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About Greta
Greta is a small town in the Parish of Branxton, Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia.
People
Economy
C+Housing
CClimate
| Population | 2,817 |
| Population Density | 5 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 174 ft (53 m) |
| Coordinates | -32.6778°, 151.3892° |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | New South Wales |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 27.7 inches (703 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $27,141 |
| Median Age | 33.0 years |
About Greta
Greta is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 2,817. The city sits at an elevation of 174 feet (53 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 52°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.7 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Greta vs Australia Average
Income: Greta vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $27,141 |
| 64% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $27,141 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $522 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.7% |
| 31% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 268 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $202,800 |
| 28% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,014 |
| 13% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 79.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 79.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 20.2% |
| Housing Units | 1,127 |
Property Tax
Climate in Greta
Greta has an average annual temperature of 18°C (64°F). The hottest month is Jan (24°C), the coldest is Jul (11.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 762 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.5°F |
| 14% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 342 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 174 ft (53 m) |
| Area | 602.4 sq mi (1,560.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -32.6778°N, 151.3892°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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").
Schools in Greta
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greta Public School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Greta
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2GB 873 Sydney | news, sport | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| 2NURFM | easy listening | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Greta
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Army Infantry Museum | ||||
| Court House Museum | ||||
| Gresford District Historical Museum | ||||
| Luskintyre Aviation Museum | ||||
| Maitland Regional Museum | ||||
| Morpeth Museum | ||||
| Paterson Rail Motor Society | ||||
| Poppethead | ||||
| Richmond Vale Railway Museum | ||||
| Wirraway Aviation Museum |
Libraries in Greta
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cessnock City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| East Maitland Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Edgeworth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kurri Kurri Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Maitland City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rutherford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Singleton Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sugar Valley Library Museum | 0.0 |
Train Stations in Greta
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Greta
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Greta
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IronBark Hill Brewing Co |
Airports Near Greta
19 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle Airport | NTL | Large Airport |
| Cessnock Airport | CES | Small Airport |
| Denman Farm Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Dochra Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dr Fox Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Elderslie Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gloucester Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lake Macquarie Airport | BEO | Small Airport |
| Luskintyre Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Maitland Airport | MTL | Small Airport |
| Mangrove Mountain Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Middlebrook Station Scone Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Scone Airport | NSO | Small Airport |
| Singleton Airport | SIX | Small Airport |
| Singleton Military Area airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Somersby Airstrip | GOS | Small Airport |
| Strowan | - | Small Airport |
| Warkworth Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Warnervale Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Greta
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Greta Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Greta
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| St. Brigid's Greta |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Australia
25 public holidays this year
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 population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 602.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Greta expensive to live in?
The median household income is $27,141, 64% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $202,800 (28% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,014 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
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.
How is the job market in Greta?
Greta has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.7%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $522. There are 268 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Greta?
The median home value in Greta is $202,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,014. The homeownership rate is 79.8%.