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Guyra, Australia

New South Wales · Australia

Guyra is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 1,989. Elevation: 4,350 ft (1,326 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,989 Population 1/sq mi density
4,350 ft Elevation 1,326 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
34.7 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone
$21,598 Median Income
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Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$21,598 median income, 5.0% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$146,400 home value, $732/mo rent

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About Guyra

Guyra

Guyra is a town situated midway between Armidale and Glen Innes on the Northern Tablelands in the New England region of New South Wales, Australia. It is within Armidale Regional Council and at the 2021 census, it had a population of 2,077.

People

Population1,989
Median Age44.0 yrs
Density1/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$21,598
Per Capita$21,598
Unemployment5.0%

Housing

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Home Value$146,400
Rent$732
Ownership72.3%
Housing Units796

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain34.7 in/yr
Sunny Days273/yr
Elevation4,350 ft (1,326 m)
Population1,989
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation4,350 ft (1,326 m)
Coordinates-30.2168°, 151.6679°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average41°F (5°C)
Annual Precipitation34.7 inches (882 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$21,598
Median Age44.0 years

About Guyra

Guyra is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 1,989. The city sits at an elevation of 4,350 feet (1,326 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 41°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.7 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.

Guyra has a population of 1,989 with a density of 1 people per square mile, spread across 3,119.0 square miles. The median age is 44.0 years, 13% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,989
Total Population
1
People / sq mi
44.0yrs
Median Age
13% above Australia avg
3,119.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Guyra vs Australia Average

The median household income in Guyra is $21,598, which is 71% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,598 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $415, 71% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.0% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 189 business establishments.

Income: Guyra vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$21,598
71% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$21,598
Avg Weekly Wage$415

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.0%
39% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)189

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Guyra is $146,400, 48% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $732 (37% below the national average of $1,163). 72.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 796 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.8x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$146,400
48% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$732
37% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership72.3%
Owner-Occupied72.3%
Renter-Occupied27.7%
Housing Units796

Property Tax

Climate in Guyra

Guyra has an average annual temperature of 12.4°C (54°F). The hottest month is Jan (18.5°C), the coldest is Jul (5.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 885 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 18.5°C / 65°F 12.4° / 24.6° 116.7
Feb 17.6°C / 64°F 12° / 23.3° 107.0
Mar 16°C / 61°F 10.3° / 21.6° 72.5
Apr 12.6°C / 55°F 6.9° / 18.4° 38.7
May 9.2°C / 49°F 3.9° / 14.6° 47.1
Jun 6.8°C / 44°F 2.1° / 11.5° 55.8
Jul 5.9°C / 43°F 0.9° / 10.9° 46.8
Aug 7°C / 45°F 1.3° / 12.7° 48.2
Sep 10°C / 50°F 4.1° / 16° 56.6
Oct 13°C / 55°F 6.8° / 19.1° 73.8
Nov 15.2°C / 59°F 9.3° / 21.2° 110.0
Dec 17°C / 63°F 11° / 23° 111.8
Guyra experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 41°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 273 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 34.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 4,350 feet.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 41°F Jul (5°C)
Annual Average53.6°F
1% below Australia avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average41°F (5°C)
Sunny Days273 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,350 ft (1,326 m)
Area3,119.0 sq mi (8,078.2 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-30.2168°N, 151.6679°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.7"
9% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.92"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M4.1 on Jun 8, 2012.

Jun 8, 2012 22 km ESE of Blair Athol, Australia M4.1 135 km
Jun 8, 2012 23 km ESE of Blair Athol, Australia M4.0 135 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 4.9 in Warmest, Wettest
February 64°F (18°C) 3.8 in
March 61°F (16°C) 2.7 in
April 55°F (13°C) 2.1 in
May 49°F (9°C) 2.2 in
June 43°F (6°C) 1.9 in
July 41°F (5°C) 2.1 in Coldest
August 43°F (6°C) 1.7 in Driest
September 48°F (9°C) 2.2 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in
November 58°F (15°C) 3.7 in
December 63°F (17°C) 4.5 in

Guyra has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 41°F in July to 65°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 34.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.9") and August the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Guyra

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Guyra Central School - - - -
Black Mountain Public School - - - -
Bald Blair Public School - - - -
St Mary of the Angels - - - -
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Radio Stations near Guyra

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Guyra

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Australian Poetry Hall of Fame
Guyra Historical Museum

Libraries in Guyra

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
L T Starr Memorial Library0.0

Restaurants in Guyra

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ampol Guyra
Fortune Chinese Restaurant

Cafes in Guyra

3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Guyra Cafe Coffee and Takeaway
KK Coffee
Why Knot Diner

Monuments in Guyra

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

The Big Lamb

Veterinaries in Guyra

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AU #977500978

Gas Stations in Guyra

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ampol Guyra
Black Mountain Roadhouse
Fourways Service Centre
Llangothlin Fuel Stop

Banks in Guyra

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Regional Australia Bank

Golf Courses in Guyra

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Guyra Golf Course

Airports Near Guyra

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Armidale AirportARMMedium Airport
Glen Innes AirportGLIMedium Airport
Inverell AirportIVRMedium Airport
Inverell North Airport-Small Airport
Kelvin Station Airport-Small Airport
Uralla Private strip?-Small Airport
Wilson's Creek Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Wollomombi Airport-Small Airport
Woodville Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Guyra

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Guyra LPO
Llangothlin LPO

Churches & Religious Organizations in Guyra

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St Columba's
St James' Guyra
St Mary of the Angels
The Chapel Guyra

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Waterfalls
2
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Guyra

What is the population of Guyra?

Guyra has a population of 1,989 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 3,119.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Guyra expensive to live in?

The median household income is $21,598, 71% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $146,400 (48% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $732 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Guyra?

Guyra has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 41°F in July. The area receives 273 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.7 inches.

How is the job market in Guyra?

The unemployment rate in Guyra is 5.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $415. There are 189 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Guyra?

The median home value in Guyra is $146,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $732. The homeownership rate is 72.3%.

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