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Harrisville, Australia

Queensland · 🇦🇺 Australia

Harrisville is a small town in Queensland, Australia with a population of 611. Elevation: 174 ft (53 m). Average temperature: 65°F (19°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
611 Population
174 ft Elevation 53 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 19°C
33.9 in Annual Rain
Australia / Brisbane 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

Population611
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 Temp65°F (19°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain33.9 in/yr
Sunny Days339/yr
Elevation174 ft (53 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.1%
Population611
Elevation174 ft (53 m)
Coordinates-27.8110°, 152.6646°
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceQueensland
Average Temperature65°F (19°C)
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation33.9 inches (861 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age37.5 years

Is Harrisville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Harrisville 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. Harrisville 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

Harrisville enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F. Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. With 339 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 33.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Harrisville has a population of 611. 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

611
Total Population
37.5yrs
Median Age
4% below US avg

Race & Ethnicity

Harrisville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Harrisville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Harrisville 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: Harrisville 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 Harrisville, 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: Harrisville 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

Harrisville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 339 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 33.9 inches. 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 174 feet.

Temperature

72°F Jan (22°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average65.3°F
21% above US avg
January Average72°F (22°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days339 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall33.9 inches
11% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.9%

Geography

Elevation174 ft (53 m)
Coordinates-27.8110°N, 152.6646°W
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 72°F (22°C) 4.9 in
February 76°F (25°C) 4.8 in Warmest
March 74°F (23°C) 3.0 in
April 69°F (21°C) 2.6 in
May 64°F (18°C) 2.6 in
June 58°F (14°C) 1.3 in
July 56°F (13°C) 1.5 in Coldest
August 58°F (14°C) 1.0 in Driest
September 63°F (17°C) 1.2 in
October 68°F (20°C) 2.8 in
November 72°F (22°C) 3.8 in
December 75°F (24°C) 5.0 in Wettest

Harrisville has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F — from 56°F in July to 76°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 34.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (5.0") and August the driest (1.0").

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 Harrisville

What is the population of Harrisville?

Harrisville has a population of 611 residents and is located in Australia.. The median age of residents is 37.5 years.

Is Harrisville expensive to live in?

Harrisville 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 Harrisville?

Harrisville enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winter temperatures average 72°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 339 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 10.

How is the job market in Harrisville?

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

How are the schools in Harrisville?

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

How healthy is Harrisville?

The obesity rate in Harrisville 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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