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Largs, Australia
New South Wales · Australia
Largs is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 1,894. Elevation: 85 ft (26 m). Average temperature: 62°F (16°C).
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About Largs
Largs is a developing township adjacent to Bolwarra Heights and is a suburb in the City of Maitland in the Hunter Valley of New South Wales, Australia. It is located on the eastern side of the Hunter River, 6 km north of the Maitland CBD. As of 2018, the Maitland LGA is seeing new development along elevated areas adjacent to the river flood plain. Maitland is an established city. Schools and all normal community facilities are available. The City of Maitland covers an area of 390 square kilometres.
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| Population | 1,894 |
| Population Density | 3 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Coordinates | -32.7000°, 151.6000° |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | New South Wales |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 27.7 inches (703 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $27,986 |
| Median Age | 39.0 years |
About Largs
Largs is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 1,894. The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet (26 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 52°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.7 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.
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Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Largs vs Australia Average
Income: Largs vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $27,986 |
| 63% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $27,986 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $538 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.1% |
| 14% below Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 180 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $236,600 |
| 16% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,183 |
| 2% above Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 83.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 83.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 16.8% |
| Housing Units | 758 |
Property Tax
Climate in Largs
Largs has an average annual temperature of 18.3°C (65°F). The hottest month is Jan (24.2°C), the coldest is Jul (12.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 908 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.5°F |
| 14% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 342 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Area | 602.4 sq mi (1,560.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -32.7000°N, 151.6000°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (20°C) | 4.3 in | |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| April | 66°F (19°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 52°F (11°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 65°F (18°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 68°F (20°C) | 3.1 in | |
| December | 73°F (23°C) | 3.0 in |
Largs has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 52°F in July to 74°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 36.4 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.6") and August the driest (1.5").
Schools in Largs
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iona Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Largs Public School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Largs
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2GB 873 Sydney | news, sport | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| 2NURFM | easy listening | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Largs
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clarence Town and District Historical Museum | ||||
| Court House Museum | ||||
| Forsight Gallery | ||||
| Fort Scratchley Museum | ||||
| Luskintyre Aviation Museum | ||||
| Maitland Regional Museum | ||||
| Miss Porter's House | ||||
| Monarch Historical Museum | ||||
| Morpeth Museum | ||||
| Newcastle Museum | ||||
| Newcastle Police Station Museum | ||||
| Paterson Rail Motor Society | ||||
| Poppethead | ||||
| Richmond Vale Railway Museum | ||||
| Sketchley Pioneer Cottage | ||||
| Tomago House | ||||
| Wallsend District Hospital |
Libraries in Largs
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adamstown Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Auchmuty Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Beresfield Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cardiff Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Cessnock City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| East Maitland Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Edgeworth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hamilton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kurri Kurri Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lambton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Maitland City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mayfield Library | 0.0 | |||||
| New Lambton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newcastle City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Raymond Terrace Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rutherford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stockton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Student Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| Sugar Valley Library Museum | 0.0 | |||||
| Thornton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wallsend District Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Largs
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newcastle Farmer's Market | |||||
| Newcastle Farmer's Market |
Restaurants in Largs
1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Largs
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Largs
16 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle Airport | NTL | Large Airport |
| Cessnock Airport | CES | Small Airport |
| Dochra Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dr Fox Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Elderslie Airport | — | 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 |
| Singleton Airport | SIX | Small Airport |
| Singleton Military Area airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Somersby Airstrip | GOS | Small Airport |
| Strowan | — | Small Airport |
| Warkworth Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Warnervale Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Largs
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Woodville Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Largs
11 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Adamstown Clinic | ||
| Hunter Imaging | ||
| ihear | ||
| Laverty Pathology | ||
| Laverty Pathology | ||
| Marie Stopes Newcastle | ||
| Mayfield Podiatry | ||
| Newcastle Muscle Therapy | ||
| Small Talk Speech Therapy | ||
| Stevensons Chiropractic Clinic | ||
| Vamp |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Largs
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Holy Family Catholic Church | |
| St Andrew's Presbyterian Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Australia
25 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Largs
What is the population of Largs?
Largs has a population of 1,894 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 602.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.0 years.
Is Largs expensive to live in?
The median household income is $27,986, 63% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $236,600 (16% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,183 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Largs?
Largs enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. The area receives 342 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.7 inches.
How is the job market in Largs?
Largs has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $538. There are 180 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Largs?
The median home value in Largs is $236,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,183. The homeownership rate is 83.2%.