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Laverton, Australia
Western Australia · Australia
Laverton is a small town in Western Australia, Australia with a population of 2,121. Elevation: 1,522 ft (464 m). Average temperature: 69°F (20°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Laverton
Laverton, originally known as British Flag, is a town in the Goldfields region of Western Australia, and the centre of administration for the Shire of Laverton. The town of Laverton is located at the western edge of the Great Victoria Desert, 957 kilometres (595 mi) north-northeast of the state capital, Perth, and 124 kilometres (77 mi) east-northeast of the town of Leonora, with an elevation of 461 metres (1,512 ft).
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| Population | 2,121 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,522 ft (464 m) |
| Coordinates | -28.6253°, 122.3994° |
| Timezone | Australia/Perth |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Western Australia |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (20°C) |
| January Average | 83°F (29°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 9.2 inches (234 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $41,878 |
| Median Age | 37.0 years |
About Laverton
Laverton is a small town in Australia (Western Australia) with a population of 2,121. The city sits at an elevation of 1,522 feet (464 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (20°C). Temperatures range from 83°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 9.2 inches. The timezone is Australia/Perth.
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Laverton vs Australia Average
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Income
| Median HH Income | $41,878 |
| 44% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $41,878 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $805 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.2% |
| 11% below Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 201 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
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Home Values
| Census Median | $53,600 |
| 81% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $268 |
| 77% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 34.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 34.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 65.8% |
| Housing Units | 848 |
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Climate in Laverton
Laverton has an average annual temperature of 20.8°C (69°F). The hottest month is Jan (28.8°C), the coldest is Jul (12.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 289 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 68.5°F |
| 27% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 83°F (29°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 319 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,522 ft (464 m) |
| Area | 4,433.3 sq mi (11,482.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -28.6253°N, 122.3994°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Perth |
Precipitation & Snow
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Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 83°F (29°C) | 0.8 in | Warmest |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 1.3 in | Wettest |
| March | 77°F (25°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 69°F (21°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 61°F (16°C) | 1.0 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 1.0 in | |
| July | 53°F (12°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| August | 56°F (13°C) | 0.7 in | |
| September | 63°F (17°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| October | 70°F (21°C) | 0.4 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 80°F (27°C) | 0.6 in |
Laverton has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 53°F in July to 83°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 9.2 inches, with February being the wettest month (1.3") and September the driest (0.4").
Schools in Laverton
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laverton School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Laverton
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Laverton
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Laverton Outback Gallery |
Gas Stations in Laverton
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Laverton
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Cosmo Newbery Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Duketon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Granny Smith Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Laverton Airport | LVO | Small Airport |
| Minura Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mount Morgans Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Murrin Murrin Airport | WUI | Small Airport |
| Second Fortune Gold Mine Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sunrise Dam Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Windarra Airport | WND | Small Airport |
| Yundamindera Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Laverton
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Laverton Post Office 6440 |
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What is the population of Laverton?
Laverton has a population of 2,121 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 4,433.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.0 years.
Is Laverton expensive to live in?
The median household income is $41,878, 44% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $53,600 (81% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $268 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Laverton?
Laverton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winter temperatures average 83°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. The area receives 319 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 9.2 inches.
How is the job market in Laverton?
Laverton has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $805. There are 201 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Laverton?
The median home value in Laverton is $53,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $268. The homeownership rate is 34.2%.