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Laura, Australia
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Laura is a small town in South Australia, Australia with a population of 679. Elevation: 827 ft (252 m). Average temperature: 62°F (16°C).
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People
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| Population | 679 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 827 ft (252 m) |
| Coordinates | -33.1852°, 138.3023° |
| Timezone | Australia/Adelaide |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | South Australia |
| Average Temperature | 62°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 18.9 inches (480 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $19,739 |
| Median Age | 48.0 years |
About Laura
Laura is a small town in Australia (South Australia) with a population of 679. The city sits at an elevation of 827 feet (252 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 50°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 18.9 inches. The timezone is Australia/Adelaide.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Laura vs Australia Average
Income: Laura vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $19,739 |
| 74% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $19,739 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $380 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.1% |
| 14% below Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 65 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $112,600 |
| 60% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $563 |
| 52% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 76.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 76.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.5% |
| Housing Units | 272 |
Property Tax
Climate in Laura
Laura has an average annual temperature of 18.9°C (66°F). The hottest month is Feb (25.5°C), the coldest is Jul (12.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 358 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.6°F |
| 14% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 50°F (10°C) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 827 ft (252 m) |
| Area | 860.8 sq mi (2,229.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -33.1852°N, 138.3023°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Adelaide |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 73°F (23°C) | 0.8 in | |
| February | 74°F (24°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest, Driest |
| March | 69°F (21°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 51°F (11°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 50°F (10°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| August | 51°F (11°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 60°F (16°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 66°F (19°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 1.0 in |
Laura has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 50°F in July to 74°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 18.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.3") and February the driest (0.8").
Radio Stations near Laura
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Cafes in Laura
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Laura
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Laura
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Laura
3 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Laura
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Port Augusta Airport | PUG | Medium Airport |
| Port Pirie Airport | PPI | Medium Airport |
| Booleroo Centre Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Clare Valley Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| El Alamein Landing | — | Small Airport |
| Farrell Flat Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hubert Wilkins Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Lochiel Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Orroroo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Peterborough Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Snowtown Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Stirling North/Flinders Field Airport | — | Small Airport |
| WILMINGTON RESIDENTIAL AIRPARK | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Laura
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Laura LPO |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Laura
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Laura Redeemer Lutheran Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Australia
25 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Laura
What is the population of Laura?
Laura has a population of 679 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 860.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Laura expensive to live in?
The median household income is $19,739, 74% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $112,600 (60% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $563 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Laura?
Laura enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 50°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.9 inches.
How is the job market in Laura?
Laura has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $380. There are 65 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Laura?
The median home value in Laura is $112,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $563. The homeownership rate is 76.5%.