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Laverton, Australia

Victoria · Australia

Laverton is a small city in Victoria, Australia with a population of 5,001. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
5,001 Population 1/sq mi density
43 ft Elevation 13 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
33.2 in Annual Rain
Australia / Melbourne Timezone
$24,944 Median Income
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Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$24,944 median income, 7.4% unemployment
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Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$186,000 home value, $930/mo rent

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About Laverton

Laverton

Laverton established in 1886, is a suburb of Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 17 km (11 mi) south-west of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the Cities of Hobsons Bay and Wyndham local government areas. Laverton recorded a population of 4,760 at the 2021 census.

People

Population5,001
Median Age32.0 yrs
Density1/mi²

Economy

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Median Income$24,944
Per Capita$24,944
Unemployment7.4%

Housing

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Home Value$186,000
Rent$930
Ownership49.8%
Housing Units2,000

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain33.2 in/yr
Sunny Days292/yr
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Population5,001
Population Density1 / sq mi
Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Coordinates-37.8620°, 144.7698°
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceVictoria
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation33.2 inches (842 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$24,944
Median Age32.0 years

About Laverton

Laverton is a small city in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 5,001. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 52°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.2 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.

Laverton has a population of 5,001 with a density of 1 people per square mile, spread across 4,706.6 square miles. The median age is 32.0 years, 18% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

5,001
Total Population
1
People / sq mi
32.0yrs
Median Age
18% below Australia avg
4,706.6mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Laverton vs Australia Average

The median household income in Laverton is $24,944, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,944 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $480, 66% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.4% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 475 business establishments.

Income: Laverton vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$24,944
67% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$24,944
Avg Weekly Wage$480

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.4%
106% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)475

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Laverton is $186,000, 34% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $930 (20% below the national average of $1,163). 49.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,000 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.5x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$186,000
34% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$930
20% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership49.8%
Owner-Occupied49.8%
Renter-Occupied50.2%
Housing Units2,000

Property Tax

Climate in Laverton

Laverton has an average annual temperature of 14.9°C (59°F). The hottest month is Jan (20.4°C), the coldest is Jul (9.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 481 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 20.4°C / 69°F 14.6° / 26.1° 43.7
Feb 20.4°C / 69°F 14.8° / 25.9° 38.2
Mar 18.4°C / 65°F 12.8° / 23.9° 29.3
Apr 15.2°C / 59°F 9.9° / 20.5° 38.7
May 12.6°C / 55°F 8.1° / 17.1° 35.6
Jun 10.4°C / 51°F 6.2° / 14.5° 38.9
Jul 9.8°C / 50°F 5.6° / 14.1° 31.6
Aug 10.5°C / 51°F 5.8° / 15.2° 38.3
Sep 12.2°C / 54°F 7.1° / 17.4° 42.3
Oct 14.2°C / 58°F 8.6° / 19.8° 43.6
Nov 16.5°C / 62°F 10.8° / 22.1° 54.8
Dec 18.4°C / 65°F 12.5° / 24.3° 45.9
Laverton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 292 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 33.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average58.9°F
9% above Australia avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation43 ft (13 m)
Area4,706.6 sq mi (12,190.0 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates-37.8620°N, 144.7698°W
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.2"
13% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 2.36"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.38"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

39 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M3.9 on Aug 6, 2024.

Jun 19, 2012 11 km NNE of Mirboo North, Australia M5.2 135 km
Aug 29, 2000 5 km ENE of Mirboo North, Australia M5.0 140 km
Sep 25, 1996 32 km SE of Alexandra, Australia M4.7 122 km
Jul 20, 2012 8 km S of Trafalgar, Australia M4.6 131 km
Mar 6, 2009 1 km SE of Korumburra, Australia M4.5 114 km
Jul 5, 2011 2 km NNE of Korumburra, Australia M4.4 112 km
Jun 29, 2023 34 km SSW of Mount Buller, Australia M4.4 143 km
Sep 25, 1996 26 km ENE of Neerim South, Australia M4.3 126 km
Feb 8, 2024 3 km E of Leongatha, Australia M4.3 126 km
Mar 18, 2009 0 km N of Korumburra, Australia M4.3 111 km
Sep 24, 2002 10 km SSE of Leongatha, Australia M4.0 132 km
Aug 6, 2024 34 km SSW of Mount Buller, Australia M3.9 147 km
May 28, 2023 5 km W of Mickleham, Australia M3.8 36 km
Jul 5, 2011 2 km NW of Korumburra, Australia M3.7 109 km
Nov 8, 1992 20 km NNE of Colac, Australia M3.6 99 km
Aug 21, 2001 2 km N of Kallista, Australia M3.6 53 km
Mar 8, 2007 13 km N of Bunyip, Australia M3.5 86 km
Sep 24, 2002 8 km ESE of Leongatha, Australia M3.5 132 km
May 19, 1990 37 km N of Yallourn North, Australia M3.5 136 km
May 3, 1991 15 km W of Marong, Australia M3.4 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Newer Volcanics Province (200 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Newer Volcanics Province Shield(s) 1,011 m (3,317 ft) -2900 200 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 1.9 in
February 69°F (20°C) 1.6 in Warmest
March 66°F (19°C) 1.4 in Driest
April 60°F (16°C) 1.7 in
May 55°F (13°C) 1.9 in
June 51°F (10°C) 1.6 in Coldest
July 52°F (11°C) 1.5 in
August 51°F (11°C) 1.9 in
September 54°F (12°C) 2.1 in
October 58°F (14°C) 2.4 in Wettest
November 61°F (16°C) 2.1 in
December 65°F (18°C) 2.0 in

Laverton has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 51°F in June to 69°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 21.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (2.4") and March the driest (1.4").

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Schools in Laverton

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Altona Meadows Primary School - - - -
Western Autistic School - - - -
St Martin de Porres Primary School - - - -
Jennings Street School - - - -
Laverton P-12 College - - - -
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Radio Stations near Laverton

24 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Triple M Classic Rock classic rock AAC 130 kbps
Triple M Melbourne 80s, rock AAC+ 33 kbps
3AW 693 Melbourne, VIC, Australia Talk AM 693 news, news talk MP3 48 kbps
3RRR Melbourne - AAC
全澳华语广播华厦之声 am1629 AAC+ 64 kbps
PBS FM - Melbourne - 106.7 FM (48kHz, 192kbps AAC-LC) australian music, community radio AAC 192 kbps
ABC Radio Australia 20220701 current affairs, news AAC 94 kbps
ABC Jazz 20220701 blues, jazz AAC 238 kbps
Triple R 102.7FM community radio, independent AAC
The Buzzz - MP3 192 kbps
ASP Radio 70s 80s 90s music MP3 128 kbps
Smooth Sailing Radio rnb, soul AAC+ 192 kbps
Southern FM Melbourne Australia - MP3 320 kbps
3MBS - Melbourne, 103.5 MHz FM classical MP3 128 kbps
TheLight Christmas - AAC+ 64 kbps
IMC Country Radio - MP3 192 kbps
Radio PVS jazz, rock AAC+ 192 kbps
K Rock Geelong 95.5 - AAC+ 64 kbps
UltraCool Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Ananda Marga Kiirtan kiirtan, mantra MP3
Surf FM 87.6 - MP3 32 kbps
The Light Worship christian, melbourne AAC+ 64 kbps
Golden Days Radio gold, golden oldies AAC 128 kbps
JOY 94.9 Out Loud Proud - AAC+ 64 kbps

Museums in Laverton

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
ACMI
ACMI
Alma Doepel Restoration Project
Alma Doepel Restoration Project
ANZ Banking Museum
ANZ Banking Museum
Australian Museum of Performing Arts
Australian Museum of Performing Arts
Australian Music Vault
Australian Music Vault
B-24 Liberator Museum
Bluestone Cottage Museum
Bluestone Cottage Museum
Brew Tower Museum
Brew Tower Museum
Broadmeadows Museum
Buxton Contemporary (868)
Chinese Museum
Chinese Museum
Collingwood Sailors and Soldiers Memorial Hall
Collingwood Sailors and Soldiers Memorial Hall
Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Ed Muirhead Physics Museum
Fire Services Museum
Fire Services Museum
Fox Classic Car Museum
Fox Classic Car Museum
Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic History
Geoffrey Kaye Museum of Anaesthetic History
Grainger Museum
Harry Brookes Allen Museum of Anatomy & Pathology
Harry Brookes Allen Museum of Anatomy & Pathology
Hellenic Museum
Hellenic Museum
HMAS Castlemaine
HMAS Castlemaine
HMAS Castlemaine
HMAS Castlemaine
Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia
Ian Potter Centre: NGV Australia
Immigration Museum
Immigration Museum
Islamic Museum of Australia
Islamic Museum of Australia
Koorie Heritage Trust
Koorie Heritage Trust
Melbourne Holocaust Museum
Melbourne Holocaust Museum
Melbourne Museum
Melbourne Museum
Moonee Ponds Court House Museum
Moonee Ponds Court House Museum
Museo Italiano
Museo Italiano
Newport Railway Museum
Newport Railway Museum
Old Treasury Building Museum
Old Treasury Building Museum
Polish Museum and Archives in Australia
Polish Museum and Archives in Australia
RAAF Museum
RMIT Design Archives
RMIT Design Archives
Scienceworks
Scienceworks
Shot Tower Museum
Shot Tower Museum
Shrine of Remembrance Education Centre
Shrine of Remembrance Education Centre
St. John Ambulance Museum
St. John Ambulance Museum
The Australian Sports Museum
The Australian Sports Museum
The Henry Forman Atkinson Dental Museum
The Henry Forman Atkinson Dental Museum
The Pumping Station
The Pumping Station
Tiegs Museum
Tiegs Museum
Villa Alba Museum
Villa Alba Museum

Libraries in Laverton

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
1 John Street Little Library0.0
Albert Park Library0.0
Altona Library0.0
Altona Meadows Library0.0
Altona North Community Library0.0
Architecture, Building & Planning Library0.0
Ascot Vale Library0.0
Avondale Heights Library and Learning Centre0.0
Baillieu Library0.0
Bargoonga Nganjin, North Fitzroy Library0.0
Braille and Talking Book Library0.0
Brighton Library0.0
Brimbank Libraries Deer Park Branch0.0
Brimbank Library0.0
Brunswick Library0.0
C0.0
Campbell Turnbull Library0.0
Carlton Library0.0
Carmelite Library0.0
Caroline Springs Library0.0
Christian Science Reading Room0.0
City Library0.0
Coburg Library0.0
Coburg Station Book Fridge0.0
Collingwood Library0.0
Collingwood Toy Library0.0
Cornish Library0.0
Dalton McCaughey Library0.0
East Melbourne Library and Community Centre0.0
Eastern Resource Centre Library (Building 171)0.0
Elsternwick Library0.0
Emerald Hill Library0.0
Fairfield Library0.0
Fawkner Library0.0
Fitzroy Library0.0
Flemington Library0.0
Footscray Library0.0
Footscray Mechanics' Institute Library0.0
Giblin Eunson Library0.0
Gladstone Park Library0.0
Glenroy Library0.0
Hampton Library0.0
Hume Global Learning Centre - Broadmeadows0.0
J.A. Gilruth Library0.0
Julia Gillard Library0.0
Keilor Village Library0.0
Kirrip biik Park Free mini library0.0
Knowledge Resource Centre0.0
Lalor Library0.0
Law Library0.0
Law Library Victoria0.0
Legal Aid public law library0.0
Library0.0
Library at the Dock0.0
Little free library0.0
Little library0.0
Maribyrnong Library0.0
Melton Library & Learning Hub0.0
Merlo little library0.0
Middle Park Library0.0
narrm ngarrgu Library and Family Services0.0
Newport Library0.0
NGV Library0.0
North Melbourne Library0.0
Northcote Library0.0
Point Cook Library0.0
Port Melbourne Library0.0
Prahran Library0.0
Prahran Square Library0.0
Preston Library0.0
Reservoir Public Library and Community Centre0.0
Richmond Library0.0
RMIT Carlton Library0.0
RMIT Swanston Library0.0
RMIT University Brunswick Library0.0
Rowden White Library (Levels 2 & 3)0.0
Russian House Library0.0
Sam Merrifield Library0.0
Sandringham Library0.0
Southbank Library0.0
Southbank Library at Boyd0.0
St Albans Library0.0
St Kilda Public Library0.0
State Library Victoria0.0
Sunshine Library0.0
Thomastown Library0.0
Toorak/South Yarra Library0.0
Tullamarine Library0.0
West Footscray Library0.0
Williamstown Library0.0
Wyndham Library Service - Manor Lakes Branch0.0
Wyndham Library Service - Werribee Branch0.0

Farmers Markets in Laverton

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Carlton Farmers Market
Carlton Farmers Market
Ceres Makers and Flea Market
Ceres Makers and Flea Market
Coburg Farmers Market
Coburg Farmers Market
Fitzroy Market
Fitzroy Market
Food Market (4th Saturday)
Food Market (4th Saturday)
Gasworks Farmers' Market
Gleadell Street Market
Gleadell Street Market
Lakes Fresh Food Market
Prahran Market
Preston Market
Queen Victoria Market
Queen Victoria Market
Queen Victoria Market
Regional Farmers Markets
Regional Farmers Markets
Rose Street Artist Market
Rose Street Artist Market
South Melbourne Market
Spotswood Slow Food Market
Spotswood Slow Food Market
St Kilda Esplanade Market
St Kilda Esplanade Market
St Kilda Twilight Market
St Kilda Twilight Market
Sunday Market
Sunday Market
University Plaza

Restaurants in Laverton

6 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Akshaya
Favor and Grace
Golden Sampan
J88
Pirate Pizza
Spice Junction

Cafes in Laverton

7 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cheeky Chewies Cafe
Cherry's Cafe
Kyla's Cafe
Little Rosebery Cafe
Pie Face
Roitleys
Routleys

Clinics in Laverton

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cohealth Laverton
Laverton Medical Centre

Dentists in Laverton

2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Laverton Dental Clinic
Laverton Family Dental

Train Stations in Laverton

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Aircraft
Laverton

Bus Stations in Laverton

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Laverton Station Bus Interchange

Gas Stations in Laverton

7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BP
Caltex - Diesel only
Diesel Truck Stop
EG Australia
EG Australia
Shell
United

Banks in Laverton

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bendigo Bank

Shopping Malls in Laverton

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Central Square Shopping Centre

Golf Courses in Laverton

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

RAAF Williams Laverton Golf Club

Breweries in Laverton

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bodriggy Brewing Company
Bodriggy Brewing Company
Brew Stop
Brew Stop
Carlton and United Breweries Abbotsford Plant
Clifton Hill Brewpub
Clifton Hill Brewpub
CoConspirators Brewing Co
CoConspirators Brewing Co
Hawkers Beer
Henry Street Brewhouse
Henry Street Brewhouse
Hop Nation
Keeper
Keeper
Molly Rose Brewing Co.
Moon Dog Brewery
Mountain Goat Brewery
Stomping Ground Brewing Co.
Tallboy and Moose
Tallboy and Moose
The Incubator – Fixation Brewing Co.
The Incubator – Fixation Brewing Co.

Stadiums & Teams in Laverton

TeamLeagueDivision
AAMI Park
Coburg City Oval
Flemington Grandstand
John Cain Arena
Main Arena
Margaret Court Arena
Marvel Stadium
Melbourne Cricket Ground
Parkville Tennis Club
Princes Park
Rod Laver Arena
Royal Melbourne Tennis Club
Victoria University Community Sports Stadium
Whitten Oval

Airports Near Laverton

43 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Melbourne AirportMELLarge Airport
Melbourne Avalon International AirportAVVLarge Airport
Melbourne Essendon AirportMEBMedium Airport
Melbourne Moorabbin AirportMBWMedium Airport
Arkells Airfield-Small Airport
Bacchus Marsh Airport-Small Airport
Barwon Heads Airport-Small Airport
Bellbrae private airstrip-Small Airport
Blue Tongue Airfield-Small Airport
Castlemaine Airport-Small Airport
Ceres Airport-Small Airport
Coldstream Airport-Small Airport
Drysdale Airstrip-Small Airport
Emu Creek Airfield-Small Airport
Fiskville Airport-Small Airport
Flying Circus Airfield-Small Airport
Gnarwarre Airstrip-Small Airport
Koo Wee Rup (Aardel Port) Airfield-Small Airport
Kyneton Airport-Small Airport
lake Modewarre Private airstrip-Small Airport
lake Modewarre Private airstrip no.2-Small Airport
Legate Airfield-Small Airport
Lethbridge Airpark-Small Airport
Lilydale Airport-Small Airport
Ling Lake Airfield-Small Airport
Lovely Banks Airport-Small Airport
Marshall Airfield-Small Airport
Melton Airport-Small Airport
RAAF Williams, Point Cook Base-Small Airport
Riddell Airport-Small Airport
Rochford Airstrip-Small Airport
Romsey Airport-Small Airport
Rothwell Airfield-Small Airport
St Leonards Airfield-Small Airport
Sunbury (Penfield) Airfield-Small Airport
Sunbury East Airport-Small Airport
The Boreen Airstrip-Small Airport
Tooradin Airport-Small Airport
Torquay Airport-Small Airport
Tyabb Airport-Small Airport
Valken Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Wooloomanata Airfield-Small Airport
Yeaburn Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Laverton

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Australia Post

Treatment Centers in Laverton

76 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
4Cyte Pathology
4Cyte Pathology Footscray
Ageless Skin & Laser Clinic
Albert Road General Practice
Aquired Brain Injury Rehabilitation Centre
Bay Street Medical
Bell Street Family Medical Centre
Body Unity Osteopathic Medicine
Brunswick Medical Imaging
Bupa
Capstone Medical Centre Southbank
Cardigan House Consulting Suites
Casualty
Central City Community Health Service
Chase Medical Centre
Church Street Medical Centre
Citymed
Collins St Medical Center
Connect Health + Movement
Darebin Community Health
Direct Radiology Fairfield
Dorevitch Pathology Fairfield
Dr Bach's Medical Clinic
Dr Johannes Kern
Dr Kirstin Charlesworth
Edgewater Medical Centre
Errol Street Medical Centre
Errol Street Spinal & Sport Therapy
EyeCare Clinic
Fairfield City Medical Centre
Fairfield Dermatology Clinic
Fairfield Paediatrics
Fairfield Physiotherapy
Fairfield Podiatry
Fertility Control Clinic
High Street Medical and Dentist Centre Preston
Inner Melbourne Medicare Urgent Care Clinic
Inner North Medical Clinic
Inner North Medical Clinic
Jean Hailes at Epworth
Jewell Medical Clinic
Mandalay
Maternal and Child Health Centre
Medical Hub @ RMIT
Medical One - Elwood
Melbourne Cardiology Services
Melbourne Dental Xray
Melbourne Mothers
Melbourne Natural Wellness
Melbourne Pathology
Merri-bek Family Doctors
Military Road Medical Centre
Millenium Medical
Pain Stoppers
Panch Health Centre
Prahran clinic
Prahran Market Clinic
QV Medical Centre
Radiology Imaging Solutions
SIA Medical Centre
Skindepth
Smith Street Medical Centre
Stable Health
Timothy Robinson
Turn the Corner
Turn the Corner Medical Clinic
VAEAI Naamalata
Vena Clinic
Victoria Parade Surgery Centre
Victorian Bone & Joint Specialists
Victorian Clinical Genetics Services
Victorian Endocrine Clinic
Viva Physiotherapy
Ward Rehabilitation B
Wingrove Medical Clinic
Yarraville Medical Centre

Churches & Religious Organizations in Laverton

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Altona Meadows / Laverton Uniting Church
St. Clements Anglican Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Melbourne

🇦🇺 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 Laverton

What is the population of Laverton?

Laverton has a population of 5,001 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 4,706.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 32.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Laverton expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,944, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $186,000 (34% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $930 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Laverton?

Laverton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. The area receives 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.2 inches.

How is the job market in Laverton?

The unemployment rate in Laverton is 7.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $480. There are 475 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Laverton?

The median home value in Laverton is $186,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $930. The homeownership rate is 49.8%.

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