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Hamilton, Australia
New South Wales · Australia
Hamilton is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 4,187. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
C+Housing
CClimate
| Population | 4,187 |
| Population Density | 16 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Coordinates | -32.9221°, 151.7471° |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | New South Wales |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.7 inches (805 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $30,014 |
| Median Age | 39.0 years |
About Hamilton
Hamilton is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 4,187. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet (12 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.7 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Hamilton vs Australia Average
Income: Hamilton vs Australia
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $30,014 |
| 60% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $30,014 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $577 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.5% |
| 25% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 398 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $236,600 |
| 16% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,183 |
| 2% above Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 54.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 54.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 45.9% |
| Housing Units | 1,675 |
Property Tax
Climate in Hamilton
Hamilton has an average annual temperature of 18.6°C (65°F). The hottest month is Jan (22.9°C), the coldest is Jul (13.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 1080 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.7°F |
| 18% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 345 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Area | 267.3 sq mi (692.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 16/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -32.9221°N, 151.7471°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 4.5 in | |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 5.4 in | Wettest |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 4.2 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 4.3 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| August | 56°F (13°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 3.1 in |
Hamilton has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 55°F in July to 74°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 44.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.4") and August the driest (2.2").
Schools in Hamilton
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hamilton Public School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Hamilton
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2GB 873 Sydney | news, sport | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Central Coast Radio.com | 90's and more!, alternative rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 2NURFM | easy listening | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 2BOB Radio 104.7FM | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Hamilton
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fighter World | ||||
| Forsight Gallery | ||||
| Fort Scratchley Museum | ||||
| Maitland Regional Museum | ||||
| Miss Porter's House | ||||
| Monarch Historical Museum | ||||
| Morpeth Museum | ||||
| Newcastle Museum | ||||
| Newcastle Police Station Museum | ||||
| Sketchley Pioneer Cottage | ||||
| Tomago House | ||||
| Wallsend District Hospital |
Libraries in Hamilton
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adamstown Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Auchmuty Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Belmont Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Beresfield Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cardiff Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Charlestown Library | 0.0 | |||||
| East Maitland Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Edgeworth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gwandalan Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hamilton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lambton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Maitland City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mayfield Library | 0.0 | |||||
| New Lambton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newcastle City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Raymond Terrace Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Redhead Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rutherford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Speers Point Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stockton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Student Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| Sugar Valley Library Museum | 0.0 | |||||
| Swansea Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Thornton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Toronto Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wallsend District Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wangi Wangi Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Windale Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Hamilton
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle Farmer's Market | |||||
| Newcastle Farmer's Market |
Hotels in Hamilton
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Hamilton
11 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Hamilton
8 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Hamilton
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Hamilton
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Hamilton
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Hamilton
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Hamilton
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Hamilton
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Hamilton
5 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Hamilton
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murrays |
Stadiums & Teams in Hamilton
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Hamilton
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle Airport | NTL | Large Airport |
| Cessnock Airport | CES | Small Airport |
| Dochra Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dr Fox Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Elderslie Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Forster (Wallis Is) Airport | FOT | Small Airport |
| Lake Macquarie Airport | BEO | Small Airport |
| Luskintyre Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Maitland Airport | MTL | Small Airport |
| Mangrove Mountain Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Singleton Airport | SIX | Small Airport |
| Singleton Military Area airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Somersby Airstrip | GOS | Small Airport |
| Warkworth Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Warnervale Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Hamilton
12 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Adamstown Clinic | ||
| CSCAN Radiology | ||
| Hunter Imaging | ||
| ihear | ||
| Laverty Pathology | ||
| Laverty Pathology | ||
| Marie Stopes Newcastle | ||
| Mayfield Podiatry | ||
| Newcastle Muscle Therapy | ||
| Small Talk Speech Therapy | ||
| Stevensons Chiropractic Clinic | ||
| Vamp |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Hamilton
8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Generation City Church | |
| Greek Orthodox Church of the Holy Apostles | |
| Hamilton Baptist Church | |
| Hamilton Scots Kirk | |
| Hamilton Seventh-Day Adventist Church | |
| Hamilton-Broadmeadow Uniting Church | |
| LifeWay Lutheran Church | |
| Saint Peter's |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Australia
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What is the population of Hamilton?
Hamilton has a population of 4,187 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 16 people per square mile, spread across 267.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.0 years.
Is Hamilton expensive to live in?
The median household income is $30,014, 60% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $236,600 (16% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,183 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Hamilton?
Hamilton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 345 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.7 inches.
How is the job market in Hamilton?
Hamilton has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $577. There are 398 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Hamilton?
The median home value in Hamilton is $236,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,183. The homeownership rate is 54.1%.