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Huntly, Australia

Victoria · Australia

Huntly is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 2,321. Elevation: 587 ft (179 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,321 Population 9/sq mi density
587 ft Elevation 179 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 15°C
21.5 in Annual Rain
Australia / Melbourne Timezone
$29,744 Median Income
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$29,744 median income, 3.2% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$202,800 home value, $1,014/mo rent

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About Huntly

Huntly

Huntly is a suburb in northern Bendigo, Victoria, Australia in the City of Greater Bendigo local government area, 169 kilometres north of the state capital, Melbourne. At the 2016 census, Huntly had a population of 2,379.

People

Population2,321
Median Age32.0 yrs
Density9/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$29,744
Per Capita$29,744
Unemployment3.2%

Housing

C+
Home Value$202,800
Rent$1,014
Ownership78.6%
Housing Units928

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (15°C)
Rain21.5 in/yr
Sunny Days307/yr
Elevation587 ft (179 m)
Population2,321
Population Density9 / sq mi
Elevation587 ft (179 m)
Coordinates-36.6645°, 144.3338°
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceVictoria
Average Temperature60°F (15°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Annual Precipitation21.5 inches (547 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$29,744
Median Age32.0 years

About Huntly

Huntly is a small town in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 2,321. The city sits at an elevation of 587 feet (179 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 48°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.5 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.

Huntly has a population of 2,321 with a density of 9 people per square mile, spread across 255.2 square miles. The median age is 32.0 years, 18% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

2,321
Total Population
9
People / sq mi
32.0yrs
Median Age
18% below Australia avg
255.2mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Huntly vs Australia Average

The median household income in Huntly is $29,744, which is 60% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,744 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $572, 60% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.2% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 220 business establishments.

Income: Huntly vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$29,744
60% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$29,744
Avg Weekly Wage$572

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.2%
11% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)220

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Huntly is $202,800, 28% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,014 (13% below the national average of $1,163). 78.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 928 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.8x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$202,800
28% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,014
13% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership78.6%
Owner-Occupied78.6%
Renter-Occupied21.4%
Housing Units928

Property Tax

Climate in Huntly

Huntly has an average annual temperature of 14.6°C (58°F). The hottest month is Jan (22.2°C), the coldest is Jul (7.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 508 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 22.2°C / 72°F 14.3° / 30° 34.8
Feb 22°C / 72°F 14.3° / 29.6° 31.4
Mar 19°C / 66°F 11.8° / 26.3° 29.2
Apr 14.8°C / 59°F 8.1° / 21.5° 34.7
May 11°C / 52°F 5.3° / 16.7° 47.6
Jun 8.5°C / 47°F 3.5° / 13.5° 50.3
Jul 7.6°C / 46°F 2.7° / 12.6° 53.0
Aug 8.6°C / 47°F 3° / 14.2° 52.3
Sep 10.8°C / 51°F 4.6° / 17° 50.2
Oct 14.1°C / 57°F 7° / 21.2° 40.8
Nov 17.4°C / 63°F 9.9° / 24.8° 45.5
Dec 19.7°C / 67°F 11.9° / 27.5° 37.7
Huntly enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 307 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 21.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 587 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 48°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average59.5°F
10% above Australia avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Sunny Days307 days/yr

Geography

Elevation587 ft (179 m)
Area255.2 sq mi (660.8 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates-36.6645°N, 144.3338°W
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.5"
43% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.13"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.8 on May 28, 2023.

May 28, 2023 5 km W of Mickleham, Australia M3.8 108 km
May 3, 1991 15 km W of Marong, Australia M3.4 34 km
Jun 22, 2000 10 km NW of Heathcote, Australia M3.3 34 km
Jan 22, 2002 5 km WNW of Rochester, Australia M3.3 46 km
Jun 8, 1991 9 km SW of Marong, Australia M3.1 28 km
Nov 22, 1991 5 km SSW of Benalla, Australia M3.1 146 km
May 26, 2010 8 km E of Rochester, Australia M3.0 53 km
Apr 19, 2002 45 km N of Charlton, Australia M2.9 130 km
Feb 2, 2003 9 km N of Trentham, Australia M2.8 71 km
May 9, 2003 27 km SE of Euroa, Australia M2.6 134 km
Aug 9, 2002 10 km ESE of Kyabram, Australia M2.5 82 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 1.5 in Warmest
February 72°F (22°C) 1.0 in Driest
March 67°F (19°C) 1.1 in
April 59°F (15°C) 1.5 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.0 in
June 48°F (9°C) 1.9 in
July 48°F (9°C) 2.0 in Coldest
August 49°F (9°C) 2.1 in Wettest
September 52°F (11°C) 2.1 in
October 58°F (14°C) 2.1 in
November 63°F (17°C) 1.6 in
December 68°F (20°C) 1.3 in

Huntly has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 48°F in July to 73°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 20.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.1") and February the driest (1.0").

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Schools in Huntly

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Huntly Primary School
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Radio Stations near Huntly

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Huntly

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bendigo Joss House Temple
Bendigo RSL Museum
Bendigo Steam Engine Museum
Bendigo Tramways Depot and Workshop
Discovery Science & Technology Centre
Golden Dragon Museum

Libraries in Huntly

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bendigo Library0.0
Bendigo TAFE Library0.0
Kangaroo Flat Library0.0

Train Stations in Huntly

2 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Huntly
Raywood

Gas Stations in Huntly

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mobil Huntly

Golf Courses in Huntly

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Raywood Golf Course

Breweries in Huntly

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brookes Beer

Stadiums & Teams in Huntly

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Huntly

30 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Echuca AirportECHMedium Airport
Arkells AirfieldSmall Airport
Avonmore AirportSmall Airport
Bamawm AirportSmall Airport
Bendigo AirportBXGSmall Airport
Boort AirportSmall Airport
Bridgewater AirportSmall Airport
Castlemaine AirportSmall Airport
Derby FieldSmall Airport
Dunolly AirportSmall Airport
Elmore AirportSmall Airport
Gunbower AirportSmall Airport
Kotta AirportSmall Airport
Kyabram AirportSmall Airport
Kyneton AirportSmall Airport
Lake Leagur AirportSmall Airport
Maryborough AirportSmall Airport
Moama AirstripSmall Airport
Prairie AirportSmall Airport
Puckapunyal (Military) AirportSmall Airport
Pyramid Hill AirportSmall Airport
Raywood AirfieldSmall Airport
Rochford AirstripSmall Airport
Romsey AirportSmall Airport
Skydive Nagambie AirportSmall Airport
Smeaton airfield privateSmall Airport
Torrumbarry AirportSmall Airport
Valken Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Woodvale AirportSmall Airport
Wright FieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Huntly

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Huntly LPO

Treatment Centers in Huntly

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Bendigo Hospital Rehabilitation
Stewart Cowen Community Rehabilitation Centre

Churches & Religious Organizations in Huntly

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Huntly Community 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 Huntly

What is the population of Huntly?

Huntly has a population of 2,321 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 255.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 32.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Huntly expensive to live in?

The median household income is $29,744, 60% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $202,800 (28% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,014 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Huntly?

Huntly enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 48°F in July. The area receives 307 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.5 inches.

How is the job market in Huntly?

Huntly has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $572. There are 220 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Huntly?

The median home value in Huntly is $202,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,014. The homeownership rate is 78.6%.

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