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Lake Cargelligo, Australia

New South Wales · 🇦🇺 Australia

Lake Cargelligo is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 1,445. Elevation: 551 ft (168 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
1,445 Population
551 ft Elevation 168 meters
64°F Avg Temperature 18°C
17.5 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney 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

Population1,445
Median Age37.5 yrs
DensityN/A
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 Temp64°F (18°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain17.5 in/yr
Sunny Days304/yr
Elevation551 ft (168 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.1%
Population1,445
Elevation551 ft (168 m)
Coordinates-33.2988°, 146.3730°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature64°F (18°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Annual Precipitation17.5 inches (445 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age37.5 years

Is Lake Cargelligo a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lake Cargelligo 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. Lake Cargelligo 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

Lake Cargelligo enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F. Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July. With 304 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 17.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Lake Cargelligo has a population of 1,445. The median age is 37.5 years, 4% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,445
Total Population
37.5yrs
Median Age
4% below US avg

Race & Ethnicity

Lake Cargelligo vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Lake Cargelligo vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lake Cargelligo is N/A. The unemployment rate is 4.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Lake Cargelligo 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 Lake Cargelligo, 30.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 9.6% are current smokers. 11.7% report depression. 89.0% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Lake Cargelligo 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

Lake Cargelligo has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July. Annual precipitation is 17.5 inches. The area enjoys 304 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 48°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average63.7°F
18% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Sunny Days304 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall17.5 inches
54% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.9%

Geography

Elevation551 ft (168 m)
Coordinates-33.2988°N, 146.3730°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
35.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (4% above US avg). 97.1% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.0%
4% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access97.1%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

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