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Julia Creek, Australia

Queensland · Australia

Julia Creek is a small town in Queensland, Australia with a population of 667. Elevation: 413 ft (126 m). Average temperature: 78°F (26°C).

Data updated June 2026

4.2 /5.0
A Great
667 Population 0/sq mi density
413 ft Elevation 126 meters
78°F Avg Temperature 26°C
19.7 in Annual Rain
Australia / Brisbane Timezone
$32,549 Median Income
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$32,549 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$72,600 home value, $363/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population667
Median Age37.0 yrs
Density0/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$32,549
Per Capita$32,549
Unemployment1.3%

Housing

A+
Home Value$72,600
Rent$363
Ownership67.7%
Housing Units267

Climate

Avg Temp78°F (26°C)
Rain19.7 in/yr
Sunny Days300/yr
Elevation413 ft (126 m)
Population667
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation413 ft (126 m)
Coordinates-20.6558°, 141.7413°
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceQueensland
Average Temperature78°F (26°C)
January Average87°F (31°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation19.7 inches (501 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$32,549
Median Age37.0 years

About Julia Creek

Julia Creek is a small town in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 667. The city sits at an elevation of 413 feet (126 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 78°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 87°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.7 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.

Julia Creek has a population of 667 with a density of 0 people per square mile, spread across 10,271.1 square miles. The median age is 37.0 years, 5% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

667
Total Population
0
People / sq mi
37.0yrs
Median Age
5% below Australia avg
10,271.1mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Julia Creek vs Australia Average

The median household income in Julia Creek is $32,549, which is 57% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,549 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $626, 56% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.3% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 63 business establishments.

Income: Julia Creek vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$32,549
57% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$32,549
Avg Weekly Wage$626

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.3%
64% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)63

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Julia Creek is $72,600, 74% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $363 (69% below the national average of $1,163). 67.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 267 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$72,600
74% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$363
69% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership67.7%
Owner-Occupied67.7%
Renter-Occupied32.3%
Housing Units267

Property Tax

Climate in Julia Creek

Julia Creek has an average annual temperature of 25.8°C (78°F). The hottest month is Dec (31.9°C), the coldest is Jul (18.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 491 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 30.9°C / 88°F 24.2° / 37.6° 160.0
Feb 29.9°C / 86°F 22.8° / 37° 122.8
Mar 28.8°C / 84°F 21.2° / 36.4° 59.0
Apr 26.2°C / 79°F 17.4° / 34.9° 5.7
May 22.2°C / 72°F 13.7° / 30.6° 6.3
Jun 18.5°C / 65°F 9.9° / 27.1° 17.4
Jul 18.2°C / 65°F 9.1° / 27.4° 9.8
Aug 19.7°C / 67°F 9.8° / 29.6° 3.4
Sep 24.1°C / 75°F 14.3° / 33.9° 4.9
Oct 28.1°C / 83°F 18.6° / 37.6° 11.0
Nov 30.6°C / 87°F 21.8° / 39.3° 31.2
Dec 31.9°C / 89°F 24° / 39.8° 59.3
Julia Creek has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winters average 87°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 300 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 19.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 413 feet.

Temperature

87°F Jan (31°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average78.2°F
45% above Australia avg
January Average87°F (31°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days300 days/yr

Geography

Elevation413 ft (126 m)
Area10,271.1 sq mi (26,602.1 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-20.6558°N, 141.7413°W
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.7"
48% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.43"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.12"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Yasi (2011).

Year Name Category Closest
2011 Yasi Category 2 121 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 87°F (31°C) 5.4 in Wettest
February 86°F (30°C) 4.8 in
March 84°F (29°C) 2.4 in
April 79°F (26°C) 0.7 in
May 72°F (22°C) 0.5 in
June 66°F (19°C) 0.3 in
July 65°F (18°C) 0.3 in Coldest
August 69°F (20°C) 0.1 in Driest
September 76°F (24°C) 0.3 in
October 82°F (28°C) 0.7 in
November 86°F (30°C) 1.4 in
December 88°F (31°C) 2.9 in Warmest

Julia Creek has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 65°F in July to 88°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 19.7 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.4") and August the driest (0.1").

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Schools in Julia Creek

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Julia Creek State School
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Radio Stations near Julia Creek

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Libraries in Julia Creek

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Julia Creek Library0.0

Hotels in Julia Creek

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Julia Creek Hotel Motel

Cafes in Julia Creek

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Coffee Shop Snack Bar

Train Stations in Julia Creek

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Julia Creek

Gas Stations in Julia Creek

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

IOR Diesel Stop
Puma

Airports Near Julia Creek

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Beeantha station airstripSmall Airport
Elrose AirportERQSmall Airport
Galdeville AirportSmall Airport
Julia Creek AirportJCKSmall Airport
Mckinley AirportSmall Airport
Toorak Research Station AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Julia Creek

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Julia Creek Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Julia Creek

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Saint Barnabas Anglican Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Brisbane

🇦🇺 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 Julia Creek

What is the population of Julia Creek?

Julia Creek has a population of 667 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 10,271.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.0 years.

Is Julia Creek expensive to live in?

The median household income is $32,549, 57% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $72,600 (74% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $363 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Julia Creek?

Julia Creek has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 78°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 87°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 300 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.7 inches.

How is the job market in Julia Creek?

The job market in Julia Creek is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $626. There are 63 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Julia Creek?

The median home value in Julia Creek is $72,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $363. The homeownership rate is 67.7%.

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