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Gunbalanya, Australia

Northern Territory · 🇦🇺 Australia

Gunbalanya is a small town in Northern Territory, Australia with a population of 1,121. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 82°F (28°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
1,121 Population
33 ft Elevation 10 meters
82°F Avg Temperature 28°C
58.0 in Annual Rain
Australia / Darwin 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

Population1,121
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 Temp82°F (28°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain58.0 in/yr
Sunny Days234/yr
Elevation33 ft (10 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.1%
Population1,121
Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Coordinates-12.3247°, 133.0509°
TimezoneAustralia/Darwin
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNorthern Territory
Average Temperature82°F (28°C)
January Average84°F (29°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation58.0 inches (1,472 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age37.5 years

Is Gunbalanya a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Gunbalanya 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. Gunbalanya 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

Gunbalanya has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F. Winters average 84°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July. The area gets 234 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Gunbalanya has a population of 1,121. 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

1,121
Total Population
37.5yrs
Median Age
4% below US avg

Race & Ethnicity

Gunbalanya vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Gunbalanya vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Gunbalanya 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: Gunbalanya 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 Gunbalanya, 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: Gunbalanya 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

Gunbalanya has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winters average 84°F in January while summers reach 77°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 234 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 58.0 inches (wetter 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 33 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

84°F Jan (29°C) 77°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average82.3°F
52% above US avg
January Average84°F (29°C)
July Average77°F (25°C)
Sunny Days234 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall58.0 inches
53% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.9%

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Coordinates-12.3247°N, 133.0509°W
TimezoneAustralia/Darwin

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 84°F (29°C) 13.5 in
February 83°F (28°C) 13.7 in Wettest
March 83°F (28°C) 11.5 in
April 83°F (28°C) 3.9 in
May 81°F (27°C) 0.7 in
June 78°F (26°C) 0.1 in
July 77°F (25°C) 0.1 in Coldest
August 78°F (26°C) 0.0 in Driest
September 82°F (28°C) 0.3 in
October 85°F (30°C) 0.9 in
November 87°F (30°C) 4.5 in Warmest
December 85°F (30°C) 8.8 in

Gunbalanya has a seasonal temperature swing of 9°F — from 77°F in July to 87°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 58.0 inches, with February being the wettest month (13.7") and August the driest (0.0").

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 Gunbalanya

What is the population of Gunbalanya?

Gunbalanya has a population of 1,121 residents and is located in Australia.. The median age of residents is 37.5 years.

Is Gunbalanya expensive to live in?

Gunbalanya 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 Gunbalanya?

Gunbalanya has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 82°F (28°C). Winter temperatures average 84°F in January, while summers reach an average of 77°F in July. The area receives 234 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 58.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 10.

How is the job market in Gunbalanya?

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

How are the schools in Gunbalanya?

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

How healthy is Gunbalanya?

The obesity rate in Gunbalanya 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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