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Lavington, Australia

New South Wales · Australia

Lavington is a small city in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 12,334. Elevation: 636 ft (194 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
12,334 Population 48/sq mi density
636 ft Elevation 194 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
33.1 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone
$21,869 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$21,869 median income, 6.5% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
$140,800 home value, $704/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population12,334
Median Age40.0 yrs
Density48/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$21,869
Per Capita$21,869
Unemployment6.5%

Housing

B
Home Value$140,800
Rent$704
Ownership58.9%
Housing Units4,934

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
Rain33.1 in/yr
Sunny Days299/yr
Elevation636 ft (194 m)
Population12,334
Population Density48 / sq mi
Elevation636 ft (194 m)
Coordinates-36.0398°, 146.9396°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average40°F (5°C)
Annual Precipitation33.1 inches (840 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.2 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$21,869
Median Age40.0 years

About Lavington

Lavington is a small city in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 12,334. The city sits at an elevation of 636 feet (194 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 40°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.1 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.

Lavington has a population of 12,334 with a density of 48 people per square mile, spread across 257.4 square miles. The median age is 40.0 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

12,334
Total Population
48
People / sq mi
40.0yrs
Median Age
3% above Australia avg
257.4mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Lavington vs Australia Average

The median household income in Lavington is $21,869, which is 71% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,869 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $421, 71% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 6.5% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 1,172 business establishments.

Income: Lavington vs Australia

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$21,869
71% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$21,869
Avg Weekly Wage$421

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.5%
81% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)1,172

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Lavington is $140,800, 50% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $704 (39% below the national average of $1,163). 58.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 4,934 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.4x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$140,800
50% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$704
39% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership58.9%
Owner-Occupied58.9%
Renter-Occupied41.1%
Housing Units4,934

Property Tax

Climate in Lavington

Lavington has an average annual temperature of 16°C (61°F). The hottest month is Jan (25°C), the coldest is Jul (8.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 609 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25°C / 77°F 17° / 33° 35.1
Feb 23.6°C / 74°F 16.1° / 31.1° 47.7
Mar 20.8°C / 69°F 13.5° / 28.1° 48.2
Apr 15.9°C / 61°F 9° / 22.8° 44.4
May 11.6°C / 53°F 5.5° / 17.7° 44.7
Jun 8.8°C / 48°F 3.4° / 14.3° 61.0
Jul 8.4°C / 47°F 3.3° / 13.4° 59.9
Aug 9.1°C / 48°F 3.4° / 14.8° 66.1
Sep 11.8°C / 53°F 5.5° / 18.2° 50.7
Oct 15.6°C / 60°F 8.6° / 22.7° 51.9
Nov 19.4°C / 67°F 12.2° / 26.7° 59.7
Dec 22°C / 72°F 14.3° / 29.8° 39.7
Lavington experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 40°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 299 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 33.1 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 636 feet.

Temperature

67°F Jan (20°C) 40°F Jul (5°C)
Annual Average53.1°F
2% below Australia avg
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average40°F (5°C)
Sunny Days299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation636 ft (194 m)
Area257.4 sq mi (666.6 km²)
Population Density48/sq mi
Coordinates-36.0398°N, 146.9396°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.1"
13% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.27"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.46"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M3.2 on Jun 22, 2013.

Jul 17, 1998 17 km WSW of Corryong, Australia M4.1 74 km
Feb 28, 2004 16 km SSE of Junee, Australia M3.9 134 km
Dec 16, 2001 8 km SW of Hotham Heights, Australia M3.4 113 km
May 21, 1994 5 km N of Jindera, Australia M3.4 16 km
Jan 20, 2005 16 km WNW of Wangaratta, Australia M3.3 77 km
Jun 22, 2013 24 km SE of Benalla, Australia M3.2 104 km
Jan 25, 2003 2 km NNE of Jindera, Australia M3.2 13 km
Nov 22, 1991 5 km SSW of Benalla, Australia M3.1 107 km
Jun 13, 2000 3 km NNE of Falls Creek, Australia M3.0 94 km
Sep 26, 2003 53 km SSE of Corryong, Australia M3.0 121 km
May 17, 2003 8 km NW of Kosciuszko National Park, Australia M3.0 134 km
Feb 28, 2006 14 km WNW of Falls Creek, Australia M2.9 88 km
Apr 8, 2002 31 km SE of Batlow, Australia M2.8 139 km
Jul 30, 2002 11 km S of Kosciuszko National Park, Australia M2.7 144 km
Jun 10, 2007 12 km SE of Myrtleford, Australia M2.6 68 km
Oct 23, 2002 11 km SW of Batlow, Australia M2.6 112 km
May 9, 2003 27 km SE of Euroa, Australia M2.6 142 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (20°C) 2.1 in
February 74°F (23°C) 1.5 in Warmest, Driest
March 68°F (20°C) 1.7 in
April 60°F (16°C) 2.1 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.7 in
June 48°F (9°C) 2.6 in
July 40°F (5°C) 3.3 in Coldest, Wettest
August 48°F (9°C) 3.3 in
September 52°F (11°C) 2.9 in
October 58°F (14°C) 2.7 in
November 64°F (18°C) 2.1 in
December 69°F (21°C) 1.9 in

Lavington has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 40°F in July to 74°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 28.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Lavington

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
East Lavington Public School - - - -
Holy Spirit School - - - -
Hume Public School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Lavington

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
89.9 The Light christian, melbourne AAC+ 64 kbps
Radio Mansfield - MP3 128 kbps
Radio Mansfield 99.7FM community radio MP3 128 kbps
2GHR Greater Hume Radio - AAC 64 kbps

Museums in Lavington

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Army Museum Bandiana
Jindera Pioneer Museum
Murray Art Museum Albury (MAMA)
The Bonegilla Migrant Experience

Libraries in Lavington

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Albury LibraryMuseum0.0
Jindera Library0.0
Lavington Library0.0
Tallangatta Library0.0
Upper Murray Regional Library - Wodonga0.0

Farmers Markets in Lavington

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Albury Wodonga Farmers Market
Kiewa Street Market

Restaurants in Lavington

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bullring Restaurant
McLovin's Pizza

Veterinaries in Lavington

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Petfocus Vetcare

Gas Stations in Lavington

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AU #4832132604
AU #7234554907
EG Australia

Airports Near Lavington

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Albury AirportABXMedium Airport
Corowa AirportCWWMedium Airport
Wangaratta AirportWGTMedium Airport
Beechworth Airstrip-Small Airport
Everton (Tarrawingee) Airport-Small Airport
Henty Airport-Small Airport
HentyField Days Site Airport-Small Airport
Holbrook Airport-Small Airport
Milawa (Brown Brothers) Airport-Small Airport
Mitta Mitta Airport-Small Airport
Mount Beauty Airport-Small Airport
Porepunkah AirportMBFSmall Airport
Sunnyside (Walla Walla) Airport-Small Airport
Urana Aerodrome-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Lavington

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Albury Presbyterian Church
Lavington Baptist Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Sydney

🇦🇺 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 Lavington

What is the population of Lavington?

Lavington has a population of 12,334 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 48 people per square mile, spread across 257.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.0 years.

Is Lavington expensive to live in?

The median household income is $21,869, 71% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $140,800 (50% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $704 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Lavington?

Lavington has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 40°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.1 inches.

How is the job market in Lavington?

The unemployment rate in Lavington is 6.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $421. There are 1,172 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Lavington?

The median home value in Lavington is $140,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $704. The homeownership rate is 58.9%.

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