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Jacobs Well, Australia
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Jacobs Well is a small town in Queensland, Australia with a population of 1,841. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 69°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Jacobs Well
Jacobs Well is a coastal suburb in the City of Gold Coast, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Jacobs Well had a population of 2,882 people.
People
Economy
BHousing
DClimate
| Population | 1,841 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Coordinates | -27.7799°, 153.3615° |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Queensland |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.4 inches (797 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $30,521 |
| Median Age | 42.0 years |
About Jacobs Well
Jacobs Well is a small town in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 1,841. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.4 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Jacobs Well vs Australia Average
Income: Jacobs Well vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $30,521 |
| 59% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $30,521 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $587 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.9% |
| 8% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 175 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $262,000 |
| 7% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,310 |
| 13% above Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 85.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 85.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 14.2% |
| Housing Units | 736 |
Property Tax
Climate in Jacobs Well
Jacobs Well has an average annual temperature of 21.4°C (71°F). The hottest month is Jan (25.4°C), the coldest is Jul (16.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1285 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 69.4°F |
| 29% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 75°F (24°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 344 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Area | 604.6 sq mi (1,566.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -27.7799°N, 153.3615°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 75°F (24°C) | 6.7 in | Wettest |
| February | 76°F (24°C) | 6.7 in | Warmest |
| March | 74°F (23°C) | 6.1 in | |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 5.8 in | |
| May | 65°F (19°C) | 6.3 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 3.3 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 3.4 in | |
| August | 60°F (15°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| October | 68°F (20°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 4.5 in | |
| December | 74°F (23°C) | 5.7 in |
Jacobs Well has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 60°F in August to 76°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 56.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.7") and September the driest (1.7").
Radio Stations near Jacobs Well
21 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Triple M Brisbane | classic rock, modern rock | AAC 130 kbps | |
| Smooth FM Brisbane (AAC+ 128k) | commercial, easy listening | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| B105 105.3 Brisbane | adult contemporary | AAC 130 kbps | |
| ABC Triple J Queensland 20220701 | current affairs, news | AAC 238 kbps | |
| Vision Christian Radio (MP3) | christian music, conversation | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Bay 93.9 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 4RPH Reading Radio | reading, spoken word | AAC 40 kbps | |
| rebel fm | - | AAC 64 kbps | |
| B105 105.3MHz FM Brisbane QLD Hits from Then to Now - 20230614 | adult contemporary, hot adult contemporary | AAC 130 kbps | |
| Smooth FM Brisbane (MP3) | commercial, easy listening | MP3 96 kbps | |
| 4zzz | brisbane, independent | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ABC 612kHz AM Brisbane QLD Queensland Local Radio 20220701 | contemporary, current affairs | AAC 94 kbps | |
| Vision180 | christian music | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Smooth FM Brisbane (AAC+ 48k) | commercial, easy listening | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Systrum Sistum (SSR1) | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Stereo 10 Brisbane | 80s, classic hits | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| Smooth FM Brisbane (AAC+ 320k) | commercial, easy listening | AAC+ 320 kbps | |
| SENQ | sport, sports | AAC 65 kbps | |
| Vision Christian Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Systrum Sistum (SSR2) | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| The Engineered Network | education, news | MP3 |
Museums in Jacobs Well
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beenleigh Historical Village and Museum | ||||
| Gold Coast Motor Museum | ||||
| Gold Coast Wax Museum | ||||
| Logan City Historical Museum | ||||
| Redland Museum | ||||
| Russell Island Museum | ||||
| Yugambeh Museum |
Libraries in Jacobs Well
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beenleigh Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Canungra Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Coochiemudlo Island Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Helensvale Branch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Helensvale Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Logan Hyperdome Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Logan Hyperdome Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Logan North Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Macleay Island Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Marsden Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Marsden Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Marsden Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nerang Branch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Redlands City library | 0.0 | |||||
| Runaway Bay Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Southport Branch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Southport Branch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Southport Branch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tamborine Mountain Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Victoria Point Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Jacobs Well
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alien Night Market | |||||
| Broadbeach Art & Craft Beachfront Market | |||||
| Broadbeach Art & Craft Beachfront Market | |||||
| Fruit Shop | |||||
| Fruit Shop | |||||
| The 4217 | |||||
| The 4217 |
Cafes in Jacobs Well
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Jacobs Well
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Jacobs Well
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Jacobs Well
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Black Hops II | ||||
| Black Hops II | ||||
| Boxer Brewing Company | ||||
| Fortitude Brewing | ||||
| Hound & Stag Brewing Company | ||||
| Perentie Brewing |
Stadiums & Teams in Jacobs Well
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Jacobs Well
18 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Brisbane International Airport | BNE | Large Airport |
| Gold Coast Airport | OOL | Large Airport |
| RAAF Base Amberley | - | Medium Airport |
| Boonah Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Brisbane Archerfield Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Caboolture Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dunwich Airport | SRR | Small Airport |
| Hazelton Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Heck Field Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kooralbyn Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kooringal Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Logan Reserve Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Murwillumbah Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nobbys Creek private Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Redcliffe Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Southport Airport | SHQ | Small Airport |
| Tabragalba Homestead private strip | - | Small Airport |
| Tangalooma Airport | TAN | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Jacobs Well
21 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Aquatic Therapy for Life | ||
| Australian Skin Cancer Clinics | ||
| Benowa Family Medical Centre | ||
| Brickworks Medical Clinic | ||
| Broadbeach Waters Medical Centre | ||
| Bundall Medical Centre | ||
| Chirn Park Family Practice | ||
| Eastbrooke Family Clinic | ||
| Evendale Practice | ||
| Gold Coast Dermatology Clinic | ||
| Gold Coast Office Park | ||
| Gold Coast Skin Cancer Clinic and Surgicentre | ||
| Leading Steps Paediatric Clinic | ||
| Mana Healthcare | ||
| My Doctors Clinic Surfers Paradise | ||
| My Green Medical | ||
| Myhealth Medical Centre Benowa | ||
| Primary Medical Centre | ||
| Southport Day Hospital | ||
| The Cardiac Center | ||
| Vitality Unleashed Psychology |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Jacobs Well?
Jacobs Well has a population of 1,841 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 604.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Jacobs Well expensive to live in?
The median household income is $30,521, 59% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $262,000 (7% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,310 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Jacobs Well?
Jacobs Well enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 344 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.4 inches.
How is the job market in Jacobs Well?
Jacobs Well has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.9%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $587. There are 175 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Jacobs Well?
The median home value in Jacobs Well is $262,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,310. The homeownership rate is 85.8%.