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Karuah, Australia
New South Wales · Australia
Karuah is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 1,397. Elevation: 56 ft (17 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
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People
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| Population | 1,397 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Coordinates | -32.6539°, 151.9604° |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | New South Wales |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 29.2 inches (740 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $18,759 |
| Median Age | 50.0 years |
About Karuah
Karuah is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 1,397. The city sits at an elevation of 56 feet (17 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.2 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Karuah vs Australia Average
Income: Karuah vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $18,759 |
| 75% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $18,759 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $361 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.5% |
| 53% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 133 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $169,000 |
| 40% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $845 |
| 27% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 79.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 79.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 20.8% |
| Housing Units | 559 |
Property Tax
Climate in Karuah
Karuah has an average annual temperature of 19.3°C (67°F). The hottest month is Feb (23.7°C), the coldest is Jul (14.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1353 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.0°F |
| 19% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 342 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 56 ft (17 m) |
| Area | 478.7 sq mi (1,239.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -32.6539°N, 151.9604°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (21°C) | 5.1 in | |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 5.8 in | Wettest |
| April | 65°F (19°C) | 4.0 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 4.4 in | |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| September | 60°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 67°F (20°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 3.6 in |
Karuah has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 55°F in July to 73°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 45.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.8") and August the driest (2.0").
Schools in Karuah
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karuah Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Karuah
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2GB 873 Sydney | news, sport | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| 2NURFM | easy listening | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 2BOB Radio 104.7FM | — | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Karuah
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence Town and District Historical Museum | ||||
| Court House Museum | ||||
| Dungog Museum | ||||
| Fighter World | ||||
| Monarch Historical Museum | ||||
| Sketchley Pioneer Cottage | ||||
| Tomago House |
Libraries in Karuah
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bulahdelah Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mayfield Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Raymond Terrace Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stroud Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tea Gardens Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tilligerry Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tomaree Library | 0.0 |
Gas Stations in Karuah
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Karuah
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Karuah
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murrays | ||||
| Rustic brewery |
Airports Near Karuah
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle Airport | NTL | Large Airport |
| Cessnock Airport | CES | Small Airport |
| Elderslie Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Forster (Wallis Is) Airport | FOT | Small Airport |
| Gloucester Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lake Macquarie Airport | BEO | Small Airport |
| Luskintyre Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Maitland Airport | MTL | Small Airport |
| Mangrove Mountain Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Old Bar Heritage Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Somersby Airstrip | GOS | Small Airport |
| Warnervale Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Karuah
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Karuah Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Karuah
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Mayfield Podiatry | ||
| Small Talk Speech Therapy |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Karuah
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Uniting Church Karuah |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Australia
25 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Karuah
What is the population of Karuah?
Karuah has a population of 1,397 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 478.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Karuah expensive to live in?
The median household income is $18,759, 75% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $169,000 (40% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $845 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Karuah?
Karuah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 342 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.2 inches.
How is the job market in Karuah?
The unemployment rate in Karuah is 5.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $361. There are 133 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Karuah?
The median home value in Karuah is $169,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $845. The homeownership rate is 79.2%.