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Jurien Bay, Australia

Western Australia · 🇦🇺 Australia

Jurien Bay is a small town in Western Australia, Australia with a population of 1,773. Elevation: 23 ft (7 m). Average temperature: 67°F (20°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
1,773 Population 9/sq mi density
23 ft Elevation 7 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 20°C
22.1 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

Population1,773
Median Age37.5 yrs
Density9/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 Temp67°F (20°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain22.1 in/yr
Sunny Days296/yr
Elevation23 ft (7 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.1%
Population1,773
Population Density9 / sq mi
Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Coordinates-30.3059°, 115.0383°
TimezoneAustralia/Perth
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceWestern Australia
Average Temperature67°F (20°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation22.1 inches (561 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age37.5 years

Is Jurien Bay a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Jurien Bay 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. Jurien Bay 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

Jurien Bay enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F. Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. With 296 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 22.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Jurien Bay has a population of 1,773 with a density of 9 people per square mile, spread across 202.8 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

1,773
Total Population
9
People / sq mi
37.5yrs
Median Age
4% below US avg
202.8mi²
Land Area

Race & Ethnicity

Jurien Bay vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Jurien Bay vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Jurien Bay 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: Jurien Bay 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 Jurien Bay, 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: Jurien Bay 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

Jurien Bay enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 296 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 22.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). 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 23 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average67.1°F
24% above US avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall22.1 inches
42% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.9%

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Area202.8 sq mi (525.3 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates-30.3059°N, 115.0383°W
TimezoneAustralia/Perth

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 0.3 in Driest
February 78°F (26°C) 0.7 in Warmest
March 76°F (24°C) 0.6 in
April 70°F (21°C) 1.2 in
May 64°F (18°C) 3.2 in
June 60°F (15°C) 4.5 in Wettest
July 58°F (14°C) 4.5 in Coldest
August 58°F (15°C) 3.3 in
September 60°F (16°C) 1.9 in
October 64°F (18°C) 1.1 in
November 68°F (20°C) 0.8 in
December 73°F (23°C) 0.3 in

Jurien Bay has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F — from 58°F in July to 78°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 22.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.5") and January the driest (0.3").

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 Density9/sq mi
Total Area202.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access97.1%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Jurien Bay

What is the population of Jurien Bay?

Jurien Bay has a population of 1,773 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 202.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.5 years.

Is Jurien Bay expensive to live in?

Jurien Bay 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 Jurien Bay?

Jurien Bay enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 67°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 10.

How is the job market in Jurien Bay?

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

How are the schools in Jurien Bay?

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

How healthy is Jurien Bay?

The obesity rate in Jurien Bay 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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