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Harvey, Australia

Western Australia · 🇦🇺 Australia

Harvey is a small town in Western Australia, Australia with a population of 3,281. Elevation: 161 ft (49 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
3,281 Population 129/sq mi density
161 ft Elevation 49 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
37.2 in Annual Rain
Australia / Perth 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

Population3,281
Median Age37.5 yrs
Density129/mi²
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 Temp63°F (17°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain37.2 in/yr
Sunny Days269/yr
Elevation161 ft (49 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.1%
Population3,281
Population Density129 / sq mi
Elevation161 ft (49 m)
Coordinates-33.0786°, 115.9151°
TimezoneAustralia/Perth
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceWestern Australia
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation37.2 inches (944 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age37.5 years

Is Harvey a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Harvey 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. Harvey 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

Harvey enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. With 269 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 37.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Harvey has a population of 3,281 with a density of 129 people per square mile, spread across 25.5 square miles. 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

3,281
Total Population
129
People / sq mi
37.5yrs
Median Age
4% below US avg
25.5mi²
Land Area

Race & Ethnicity

Harvey vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Harvey vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Harvey 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: Harvey 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 Harvey, 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: Harvey 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

Harvey enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 269 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 37.2 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 161 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average62.5°F
16% above US avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days269 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall37.2 inches
2% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.9%

Geography

Elevation161 ft (49 m)
Area25.5 sq mi (66.0 km²)
Population Density129/sq mi
Coordinates-33.0786°N, 115.9151°W
TimezoneAustralia/Perth

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 0.8 in
February 73°F (23°C) 0.8 in Warmest
March 71°F (22°C) 0.9 in
April 65°F (18°C) 2.0 in
May 59°F (15°C) 5.0 in
June 55°F (13°C) 6.9 in
July 54°F (12°C) 7.6 in Coldest, Wettest
August 54°F (12°C) 5.0 in
September 56°F (13°C) 3.9 in
October 58°F (15°C) 2.5 in
November 64°F (18°C) 1.5 in
December 69°F (21°C) 0.5 in Driest

Harvey has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F — from 54°F in July to 73°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 37.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.6") and December the driest (0.5").

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

Population Density129/sq mi
Total Area25.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access97.1%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Harvey

What is the population of Harvey?

Harvey has a population of 3,281 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 129 people per square mile, spread across 25.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.5 years.

Is Harvey expensive to live in?

Harvey 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 Harvey?

Harvey enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 54°F in July. The area receives 269 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 10.

How is the job market in Harvey?

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

How are the schools in Harvey?

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

How healthy is Harvey?

The obesity rate in Harvey 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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