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Hermit Park, Australia
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Hermit Park is a small town in Queensland, Australia with a population of 3,378. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 72°F (22°C).
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About Hermit Park
Hermit Park is a suburb of Townsville in the City of Townsville, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Hermit Park had a population of 3,512 people.
People
Economy
C+Housing
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| Population | 3,378 |
| Population Density | 62 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Coordinates | -19.2874°, 146.8004° |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Queensland |
| Average Temperature | 72°F (22°C) |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 54.6 inches (1,386 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $29,136 |
| Median Age | 36.0 years |
About Hermit Park
Hermit Park is a small town in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 3,378. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 72°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 54.6 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Hermit Park vs Australia Average
Income: Hermit Park vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $29,136 |
| 61% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $29,136 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $560 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.0% |
| 67% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 321 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $143,600 |
| 49% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $718 |
| 38% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 50.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 50.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 49.3% |
| Housing Units | 1,351 |
Property Tax
Climate in Hermit Park
Hermit Park has an average annual temperature of 24.8°C (77°F). The hottest month is Jan (28.3°C), the coldest is Jul (19.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1080 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 72.0°F |
| 33% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 76°F (25°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 330 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Area | 54.1 sq mi (140.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 62/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -19.2874°N, 146.8004°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 76°F (25°C) | 10.4 in | |
| February | 82°F (28°C) | 13.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| March | 81°F (27°C) | 8.5 in | |
| April | 78°F (25°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 74°F (23°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 0.8 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | |
| September | 73°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | |
| October | 77°F (25°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 80°F (27°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 82°F (28°C) | 6.2 in |
Hermit Park has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 65°F in July to 82°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 50.6 inches, with February being the wettest month (13.0") and July the driest (0.5").
Radio Stations near Hermit Park
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Triple-M 102.3MHz FM Townsville QLD Rock Sports and Comedy 20220701 | classic rock, comedy | AAC 130 kbps | |
| hit 103.1MHz FM Townsville QLD hitNETWORK Hits and Old Skool 20220701 | local radio, news | AAC 130 kbps | |
| Big Hits Radio QLD Townsville North Queensland 20220701 | ballad, classic rock | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Power100 100.7MHz FM Townsville QLD First in Local News and Music 20220701 | classic rock, local radio | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Star 106.3MHz FM Townsville QLD Todays Best Music 20220701 | classic rock, contemporary | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| 4K1G 107.1FM TATSICM Indigenous Community Radio Townsville | classic rock, comedy | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ABC Local Radio 630 North Queensland 20230609 | local, news | AAC 94 kbps |
Museums in Hermit Park
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Army Museum of North Queensland | ||||
| History and Craft Centre | ||||
| Museum of Tropical Queensland | ||||
| RAAF Townsville Aviation Heritage Centre | ||||
| The Maritime Museum of Townsville | ||||
| Townsville Museum |
Libraries in Hermit Park
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Citylibraries Aitkenvale | 0.0 | |||||
| Citylibraries Flinders Street | 0.0 | |||||
| Citylibraries Flinders Street | 0.0 | |||||
| Citylibraries Riverway | 0.0 | |||||
| Citylibraries Riverway | 0.0 | |||||
| Eddie Koiki Mabo Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Eddie Koiki Mabo Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Hermit Park
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Willows Rotary Markets |
Breweries in Hermit Park
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tiny Mountain Brewery | ||||
| Tiny Mountain Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Hermit Park
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Hermit Park
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Townsville Airport / RAAF Base Townsville | TSV | Medium Airport |
| Ace Aerodrome Starke Field | — | Small Airport |
| Ayr Airport | AYR | Small Airport |
| Bening Field Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bluewater park Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Donnington Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Hillsborough Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Home Hill Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Ingham Airport | IGH | Small Airport |
| Lavarack (Military) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Macrossan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Palm Island Airport | PMK | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Hermit Park
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Eastbrooke Family Clinic Townsville |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Hermit Park?
Hermit Park has a population of 3,378 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 62 people per square mile, spread across 54.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Hermit Park expensive to live in?
The median household income is $29,136, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $143,600 (49% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $718 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Hermit Park?
Hermit Park has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 72°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 54.6 inches.
How is the job market in Hermit Park?
The unemployment rate in Hermit Park is 6.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $560. There are 321 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Hermit Park?
The median home value in Hermit Park is $143,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $718. The homeownership rate is 50.7%.