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Littleton, Australia

New South Wales · 🇦🇺 Australia

Littleton is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 766. Elevation: 3,100 ft (945 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

3.0 /5.0
B Good
766 Population
3,100 ft Elevation 945 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
21.3 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone
$24,099 Median Income
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$24,099 median income, 4.9% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.1 / 5.0
$845/mo rent
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $24,099
68% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Median Rent $845
27% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.2%
6% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.9%
36% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.0%
92% lower than US avg

People

Population766
Median Age47.0 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / FemaleN/A

Economy

B
Median Income$24,099
Per Capita$24,099
Unemployment4.9%
Poverty1.0%

Housing

C
Home ValueN/A
Rent$845
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity30.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking9.6%
Depression11.7%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain21.3 in/yr
Sunny Days323/yr
Elevation3,100 ft (945 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.1%
Population766
Elevation3,100 ft (945 m)
Coordinates-33.4957°, 150.1399°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average44°F (6°C)
Annual Precipitation21.3 inches (540 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.4 inches (1 cm)
Median Household Income$24,099
Median Age47.0 years

Is Littleton a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Littleton receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Littleton offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Littleton is $24,099, 68% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.9%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $845 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Littleton experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 44°F in July. With 323 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 21.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Littleton has a population of 766. The median age is 47.0 years, 21% older than the national median of 38.9. 17.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

766
Total Population
47.0yrs
Median Age
21% above US avg

Race & Ethnicity

Littleton vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Littleton vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Littleton is $24,099, which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,099 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 89.6, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Littleton vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$24,099
68% below US avg
Per Capita Income$24,099

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.9%
36% above US avg
Poverty Rate1.0%
92% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living89.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $845 (27% below the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$845
27% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied79.6%

Property Tax

In Littleton, 30.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.3% have high blood pressure. 9.6% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 89.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 11.7% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Littleton vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.2%
6% below US avg
Diabetes5.9%
High Blood Pressure29.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking9.6%
31% below US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity89.0%
Depression11.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

Littleton experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 44°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 323 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 21.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 3,100 feet.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 44°F Jul (6°C)
Annual Average53.9°F
0% below US avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average44°F (6°C)
Sunny Days323 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall21.3 inches
44% below US avg
Snowfall0.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.9%

Geography

Elevation3,100 ft (945 m)
Coordinates-33.4957°N, 150.1399°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 4.2 in Wettest
February 64°F (18°C) 3.5 in Warmest
March 61°F (16°C) 3.3 in
April 54°F (12°C) 2.3 in
May 48°F (9°C) 2.5 in
June 43°F (6°C) 2.1 in Coldest, Driest
July 44°F (6°C) 2.3 in
August 43°F (6°C) 3.0 in
September 48°F (9°C) 2.6 in
October 54°F (12°C) 3.0 in
November 58°F (14°C) 3.0 in
December 63°F (17°C) 2.9 in

Littleton has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F — from 43°F in June to 64°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 34.8 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.2") and June the driest (2.1").

35.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 97.1% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.0%
4% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access97.1%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Littleton

What is the population of Littleton?

Littleton has a population of 766 residents and is located in Australia.. The median age of residents is 47.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Littleton expensive to live in?

Littleton is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 89.6 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $24,099, 68% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $845 per month, below the national average of $1,163.

What is the weather like in Littleton?

Littleton has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 44°F in July. The area receives 323 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 10.

How is the job market in Littleton?

Littleton has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.9%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Littleton?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $845.

How are the schools in Littleton?

35.0% of adults in Littleton hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Littleton?

The obesity rate in Littleton is 30.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 9.6% of adults are smokers. 89.0% are physically inactive. 11.7% of residents report depression.

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