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Kettering, Australia

Tasmania · Australia

Kettering is a small town in Tasmania, Australia with a population of 769. Elevation: 56 ft (17 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
769 Population 1/sq mi density
56 ft Elevation 17 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
34.1 in Annual Rain
Australia / Hobart Timezone
$23,322 Median Income
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$23,322 median income, 3.6% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.7 / 5.0
$205,600 home value, $1,028/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population769
Median Age51.0 yrs
Density1/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$23,322
Per Capita$23,322
Unemployment3.6%

Housing

D
Home Value$205,600
Rent$1,028
Ownership89.3%
Housing Units308

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain34.1 in/yr
Sunny Days272/yr
Elevation56 ft (17 m)
Population769
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation56 ft (17 m)
Coordinates-43.1262°, 147.2464°
TimezoneAustralia/Hobart
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceTasmania
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)
Annual Precipitation34.1 inches (867 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.6 inches (2 cm)
Median Household Income$23,322
Median Age51.0 years

About Kettering

Kettering is a small town in Australia (Tasmania) with a population of 769. The city sits at an elevation of 56 feet (17 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 50°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 34.1 inches. The timezone is Australia/Hobart.

Kettering has a population of 769 with a density of 1 people per square mile, spread across 565.8 square miles. The median age is 51.0 years, 31% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

769
Total Population
1
People / sq mi
51.0yrs
Median Age
31% above Australia avg
565.8mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Kettering vs Australia Average

The median household income in Kettering is $23,322, which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,322 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $449, 69% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.6% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 73 business establishments.

Income: Kettering vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$23,322
69% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$23,322
Avg Weekly Wage$449

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.6%
0% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)73

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Kettering is $205,600, 27% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,028 (12% below the national average of $1,163). 89.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 308 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.8x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$205,600
27% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,028
12% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership89.3%
Owner-Occupied89.3%
Renter-Occupied10.7%
Housing Units308

Property Tax

Climate in Kettering

Kettering has an average annual temperature of 12.9°C (55°F). The hottest month is Feb (17°C), the coldest is Jul (9.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 590 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 16.8°C / 62°F 12.2° / 21.4° 47.8
Feb 17°C / 63°F 12.6° / 21.4° 43.0
Mar 15.5°C / 60°F 11.3° / 19.7° 44.6
Apr 13.3°C / 56°F 9.5° / 17.1° 51.8
May 11.6°C / 53°F 8.1° / 15.2° 40.2
Jun 9.4°C / 49°F 6.2° / 12.5° 44.2
Jul 9.2°C / 49°F 5.9° / 12.4° 47.9
Aug 9.8°C / 50°F 6.2° / 13.3° 56.8
Sep 10.8°C / 51°F 6.9° / 14.7° 54.1
Oct 12°C / 54°F 7.9° / 16.2° 50.7
Nov 13.6°C / 56°F 9.4° / 17.9° 54.3
Dec 15.5°C / 60°F 10.8° / 20.2° 55.0
Kettering experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 50°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 272 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 34.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 56 feet.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 50°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average54.7°F
1% above Australia avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)
Sunny Days272 days/yr

Geography

Elevation56 ft (17 m)
Area565.8 sq mi (1,465.5 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-43.1262°N, 147.2464°W
TimezoneAustralia/Hobart

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.1"
10% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.6"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.74"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.3 on Oct 8, 2024.

Jun 15, 2002 46 km NNE of Bagdad, Australia M4.7 101 km
Oct 8, 2024 82 km SW of Geeveston, Australia M4.3 103 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 2.6 in Warmest
February 59°F (15°C) 2.3 in Driest
March 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in
April 53°F (12°C) 2.6 in
May 49°F (9°C) 2.7 in
June 45°F (7°C) 2.6 in Coldest
July 50°F (10°C) 3.5 in
August 45°F (7°C) 3.7 in Wettest
September 48°F (9°C) 3.2 in
October 51°F (10°C) 3.4 in
November 53°F (12°C) 3.2 in
December 56°F (13°C) 3.4 in

Kettering has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 45°F in June to 64°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 35.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (2.3").

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Schools in Kettering

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Woodbridge School
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Radio Stations near Kettering

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
ABC Local Radio 936 Hobart AAC AAC+ 56 kbps
Anthony Borghesi AAC+ 56 kbps
ABC Radio Hobart AAC+ 56 kbps

Museums in Kettering

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Apple Museum
Army Museum of Tasmania
Bruny Island History Room
Channel Museum
Cygnet Living History Museum
Dover Museum and Art Gallery
Maritime Museum of Tasmania
Matron's Quarters
Mawsons Hut Replica Museum
Narryna Heritage Museum
Tasmania Police Museum
Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery
The Wooden Boat Centre

Libraries in Kettering

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Andrew Inglis Clark Law Library0.0
Andrew Inglis Clark Law Library0.0
Cygnet Library0.0
Huonville Library0.0
Kingston Library0.0
State Library of Tasmania0.0

Farmers Markets in Kettering

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Salamanca Market
TCM Market

Restaurants in Kettering

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Oyster Cove Inn
Peppermint Bay Hotel
Woodbridge Village Store

Cafes in Kettering

8 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bruny Island Gateway
Five Bob Cafe
Get Roasted Cafe
Grandvewe - Certified Organic Sheep Dairy and Sheep Whey Liqueur
Kettering Cafe
Roberts Point Kiosk
Seawall Cafe
Steamhouse Cafe

Monuments in Kettering

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

D'Entrcasteaux Monument

Gas Stations in Kettering

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kettering Central
Middleton General Store - Fuel

Stadiums & Teams in Kettering

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Ski Resorts Near Kettering

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Mount Mawson 0.0 $0

Airports Near Kettering

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hobart International AirportHBALarge Airport
Bruny Island AirportSmall Airport
Cambridge AerodromeSmall Airport
Glendevie AirportSmall Airport
Lagoon Bay AirportSmall Airport
Sandfly AirportSmall Airport
Triabunna AirportSmall Airport
Windrush International AirportSmall Airport
YDNASmall Airport

Post Offices in Kettering

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Kettering Post Office
Middleton Post Office
Woodbridge Post Office

Treatment Centers in Kettering

8 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Bathurst Street Skin Cancer Clinic
City Doctors & Travel Clinic
Gregory Street Psychology
Psychology Centre
Sandy Bay Clinic
Sandy Bay Podiatry
Silk Laser Clinics
st.lukes Health

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kettering

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Saint Simon and Saint Jude
Woodbridge Uniting Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Hobart

🇦🇺 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 Kettering

What is the population of Kettering?

Kettering has a population of 769 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 565.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Kettering expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,322, 69% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $205,600 (27% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,028 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Kettering?

Kettering has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 50°F in July. The area receives 272 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.1 inches.

How is the job market in Kettering?

Kettering has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $449. There are 73 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Kettering?

The median home value in Kettering is $205,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,028. The homeownership rate is 89.3%.

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