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Hamlyn Heights, Australia

Victoria · Australia

Hamlyn Heights is a small city in Victoria, Australia with a population of 6,146. Elevation: 138 ft (42 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
6,146 Population 25/sq mi density
138 ft Elevation 42 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
25.9 in Annual Rain
Australia / Melbourne Timezone
$28,054 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$28,054 median income, 4.0% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$194,400 home value, $972/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population6,146
Median Age38.0 yrs
Density25/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$28,054
Per Capita$28,054
Unemployment4.0%

Housing

C+
Home Value$194,400
Rent$972
Ownership69.9%
Housing Units2,458

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain25.9 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation138 ft (42 m)
Population6,146
Population Density25 / sq mi
Elevation138 ft (42 m)
Coordinates-38.1211°, 144.3280°
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceVictoria
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation25.9 inches (659 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$28,054
Median Age38.0 years

About Hamlyn Heights

Hamlyn Heights is a small city in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 6,146. The city sits at an elevation of 138 feet (42 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 52°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.9 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.

Hamlyn Heights has a population of 6,146 with a density of 25 people per square mile, spread across 250.5 square miles. The median age is 38.0 years, 2% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

6,146
Total Population
25
People / sq mi
38.0yrs
Median Age
2% below Australia avg
250.5mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Hamlyn Heights vs Australia Average

The median household income in Hamlyn Heights is $28,054, which is 63% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,054 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $540, 62% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.0% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 584 business establishments.

Income: Hamlyn Heights vs Australia

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$28,054
63% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$28,054
Avg Weekly Wage$540

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.0%
11% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)584

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Hamlyn Heights is $194,400, 31% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $972 (16% below the national average of $1,163). 69.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 2,458 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.9x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$194,400
31% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$972
16% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership69.9%
Owner-Occupied69.9%
Renter-Occupied30.1%
Housing Units2,458

Property Tax

Climate in Hamlyn Heights

Hamlyn Heights has an average annual temperature of 14.2°C (58°F). The hottest month is Jan (19.2°C), the coldest is Jul (9.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 484 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 19.2°C / 67°F 13.2° / 25.1° 36.2
Feb 19.2°C / 67°F 13.9° / 24.5° 33.6
Mar 17.6°C / 64°F 12.1° / 23.1° 30.4
Apr 14.8°C / 59°F 9.3° / 20.2° 38.0
May 12.4°C / 54°F 7.7° / 17° 38.3
Jun 10.4°C / 51°F 6.2° / 14.6° 39.4
Jul 9.7°C / 49°F 5.5° / 13.9° 45.5
Aug 10.6°C / 51°F 5.9° / 15.2° 46.1
Sep 11.6°C / 53°F 6.6° / 16.6° 41.7
Oct 13.1°C / 56°F 7.5° / 18.7° 51.3
Nov 15.1°C / 59°F 9.4° / 20.8° 50.1
Dec 17°C / 63°F 11° / 23.1° 33.6
Hamlyn Heights enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 302 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 25.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 138 feet.

Temperature

67°F Jan (20°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average58.8°F
9% above Australia avg
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation138 ft (42 m)
Area250.5 sq mi (648.7 km²)
Population Density25/sq mi
Coordinates-38.1211°N, 144.3280°W
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.9"
32% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 2.60"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

21 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.3 on Feb 8, 2024.

Mar 6, 2009 1 km SE of Korumburra, Australia M4.5 137 km
Jul 5, 2011 2 km NNE of Korumburra, Australia M4.4 136 km
Mar 18, 2009 0 km N of Korumburra, Australia M4.3 135 km
Feb 8, 2024 3 km E of Leongatha, Australia M4.3 150 km
May 28, 2023 5 km W of Mickleham, Australia M3.8 79 km
Jul 5, 2011 2 km NW of Korumburra, Australia M3.7 133 km
Nov 8, 1992 20 km NNE of Colac, Australia M3.6 55 km
Aug 21, 2001 2 km N of Kallista, Australia M3.6 96 km
Mar 8, 2007 13 km N of Bunyip, Australia M3.5 125 km
Jul 5, 2011 6 km ENE of Korumburra, Australia M3.3 140 km
Jun 22, 2000 10 km NW of Heathcote, Australia M3.3 142 km
Jun 8, 1991 9 km SW of Marong, Australia M3.1 149 km
Jul 24, 2000 1 km S of Dandenong, Australia M3.1 78 km
May 1, 2013 7 km NW of Clifton Springs, Australia M3.1 14 km
Sep 22, 2009 6 km ENE of Hastings, Australia M3.1 83 km
Mar 30, 2010 4 km NNE of Portarlington, Australia M3.0 31 km
Mar 10, 2015 3 km NNE of Pakenham, Australia M2.8 102 km
Jan 13, 2014 1 km SSE of Lilydale, Australia M2.8 99 km
Feb 2, 2003 9 km N of Trentham, Australia M2.8 91 km
Jul 13, 2006 3 km N of Gembrook, Australia M2.6 110 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Newer Volcanics Province (165 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Newer Volcanics Province Shield(s) 1,011 m (3,317 ft) -2900 165 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (20°C) 1.8 in
February 68°F (20°C) 1.5 in Warmest
March 65°F (18°C) 1.4 in Driest
April 59°F (15°C) 1.5 in
May 55°F (13°C) 1.9 in
June 50°F (10°C) 1.8 in Coldest
July 52°F (11°C) 1.8 in
August 50°F (10°C) 2.1 in
September 53°F (12°C) 2.3 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in Wettest
November 60°F (16°C) 2.1 in
December 64°F (18°C) 1.9 in

Hamlyn Heights has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 50°F in June to 68°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 22.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (2.6") and March the driest (1.4").

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Schools in Hamlyn Heights

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Hamlyn Banks Primary School
Herne Hill Primary School
Hamlyn Views School
Western Heights College
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Radio Stations near Hamlyn Heights

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
K Rock Geelong 95.5 AAC+ 64 kbps

Museums in Hamlyn Heights

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Australian National Surfing Museum
Geelong Sports Museum
Lara Heritage and History Museum
Museum of Play and Art
National Wool Museum
Old Court House Museum

Libraries in Hamlyn Heights

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bannockburn Library0.0
Barwon Health Library0.0
Barwon Health Library0.0
Belmont Library0.0
Biyal-a Armstrong Creek Library0.0
Chilwell Library0.0
Deakin University Library0.0
Drysdale Library0.0
Drysdale Library0.0
Geelong Library & Heritage Centre0.0
Geelong West Library0.0
Hawker Library0.0
Hawker Library0.0
Highton Library0.0
John Drysdale Library0.0
Lara Library0.0
Leopold Library0.0
Newcomb Library0.0
Newcomb Library0.0
Ocean Grove Library0.0
Panckridge Library0.0
Panckridge Library0.0
Torquay Library0.0
Waurn Ponds Library0.0
Western Heights College Library0.0
Western Heights College Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Hamlyn Heights

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Geelong Vintage Market
Torquay Farmers Market

Cafes in Hamlyn Heights

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bean Squeeze
Bumble Bee Eatery
Canteen 3215

Gas Stations in Hamlyn Heights

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP
Caltex Woolworths

Breweries in Hamlyn Heights

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bells Beach Brewing
Valhalla Brewing
White Rabbit Brewery and Barrel Hall
White Rabbit Brewery and Barrel Hall

Stadiums & Teams in Hamlyn Heights

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Airports Near Hamlyn Heights

37 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Melbourne AirportMELLarge Airport
Melbourne Avalon International AirportAVVLarge Airport
Melbourne Essendon AirportMEBMedium Airport
Apollo Bay AirportSmall Airport
Bacchus Marsh AirportSmall Airport
Ballarat AirportSmall Airport
Ballarat Health Service HelipadSmall Airport
Barwon Heads AirportSmall Airport
Bellbrae private airstripSmall Airport
Blue Tongue AirfieldSmall Airport
Ceres AirportSmall Airport
Colac AirportXCOSmall Airport
Cressy AerodromeSmall Airport
Drysdale AirstripSmall Airport
Emu Creek AirfieldSmall Airport
Fiskville AirportSmall Airport
Flying Circus AirfieldSmall Airport
Gnarwarre AirstripSmall Airport
Kuruc-A-Ruc South AirportSmall Airport
lake Modewarre Private airstripSmall Airport
lake Modewarre Private airstrip no.2Small Airport
Legate AirfieldSmall Airport
Lethbridge AirparkSmall Airport
Lovely Banks AirportSmall Airport
Marshall AirfieldSmall Airport
Melton AirportSmall Airport
RAAF Williams, Point Cook BaseSmall Airport
Riddell AirportSmall Airport
Romsey AirportSmall Airport
Rothwell AirfieldSmall Airport
St Leonards AirfieldSmall Airport
Sunbury (Penfield) AirfieldSmall Airport
Sunbury East AirportSmall Airport
The Boreen AirstripSmall Airport
Torquay AirportSmall Airport
Valken Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Wooloomanata AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Hamlyn Heights

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Vines Road Post Office

Treatment Centers in Hamlyn Heights

7 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Armstrong Creek Doctors
Community Rehabilitation Centre
Geelong Day Surgery
Grovedale Medical Centre
Lake Imaging
MedicAid Medical and Accident Centre
North Geelong Medical Clinic

Churches & Religious Organizations in Hamlyn Heights

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kardinia Church - Geelong North
Nativity of The Theotokos Ukrainian Orthodox Church
Saint Nicholas Serbian Orthodox Church
The Dormition of Our Lady Greek Orthodox Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Melbourne

🇦🇺 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 Hamlyn Heights

What is the population of Hamlyn Heights?

Hamlyn Heights has a population of 6,146 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 25 people per square mile, spread across 250.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.0 years.

Is Hamlyn Heights expensive to live in?

The median household income is $28,054, 63% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $194,400 (31% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $972 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Hamlyn Heights?

Hamlyn Heights enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 25.9 inches.

How is the job market in Hamlyn Heights?

Hamlyn Heights has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $540. There are 584 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Hamlyn Heights?

The median home value in Hamlyn Heights is $194,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $972. The homeownership rate is 69.9%.

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