Long Jetty, Australia

New South Wales · Australia

Long Jetty is a small city in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 6,736. Elevation: 59 ft (18 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

6,736 Population 8/sq mi density
59 ft Elevation 18 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 18°C
31.5 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone

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About Long Jetty

Long Jetty

Long Jetty is a suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, located on a peninsula between Tuggerah Lake and the Pacific Ocean south of The Entrance. It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area.

People

Population6,736
Density8/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp65°F (18°C)
Rain31.5 in/yr
Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Population6,736
Population Density8 / sq mi
Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Coordinates-33.3592°, 151.4883°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature65°F (18°C)
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation31.5 inches (799 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Long Jetty

Long Jetty is a small city in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 6,736. The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet (18 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.5 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.

Climate in Long Jetty

Long Jetty has an average annual temperature of 18.9°C (66°F). The hottest month is Jan (23.5°C), the coldest is Jul (13.7°C). Average annual precipitation is 1214 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23.5°C / 74°F 20.2° / 26.8° 78.6
Feb 23.2°C / 74°F 20.1° / 26.2° 125.0
Mar 22.3°C / 72°F 19° / 25.6° 117.1
Apr 19.6°C / 67°F 16.1° / 23.2° 141.7
May 16.8°C / 62°F 13.1° / 20.4° 100.2
Jun 14.6°C / 58°F 11.1° / 18.2° 165.4
Jul 13.7°C / 57°F 9.9° / 17.5° 88.1
Aug 14.7°C / 58°F 10.5° / 18.9° 74.7
Sep 17°C / 63°F 12.8° / 21.3° 72.9
Oct 19°C / 66°F 15° / 23.1° 74.5
Nov 20.5°C / 69°F 16.8° / 24.1° 96.0
Dec 22°C / 72°F 18.6° / 25.3° 80.2
Long Jetty enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. Annual precipitation totals 31.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 59 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (22°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average64.7°F
20% above Australia avg
January Average71°F (22°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)

Geography

Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Area901.8 sq mi (2,335.6 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates33.3592°S, 151.4883°E
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.5"
17% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 5.94"
Driest Month (Jul) 2.56"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

20 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M3.6 on May 28, 2025.

Aug 6, 1994 9 km WSW of Ellalong, Australia M5.3 51 km
Apr 22, 2025 18 km SW of Singleton, Australia M5.1 84 km
Aug 23, 2024 7 km ENE of Denman, Australia M4.8 131 km
Aug 24, 2024 8 km NE of Denman, Australia M4.5 134 km
Sep 6, 2024 New South Wales, Australia M4.4 135 km
May 2, 2020 11 km ENE of Denman, Australia M4.0 129 km
Feb 14, 2002 1 km NNW of Yerrinbool, Australia M3.9 142 km
Mar 17, 1999 2 km SE of Picton, Australia M3.8 121 km
May 28, 2025 3 km WNW of Cobbitty, Australia M3.6 106 km
Mar 8, 2024 14 km SSW of Woodford, Australia M3.5 111 km
Mar 1, 2025 12 km N of Denman, Australia M3.3 143 km
Mar 11, 2010 8 km NE of Hawks Nest, Australia M3.3 109 km
Sep 10, 2012 33 km ESE of Blue Bay, Australia M3.2 35 km
Apr 11, 2007 3 km SE of Stanwell Park, Australia M3.1 109 km
Feb 23, 1990 49 km S of Denman, Australia M3.0 94 km
Jun 18, 2006 8 km W of Oakdale, Australia M3.0 126 km
Jul 2, 2006 9 km SSW of Muswellbrook, Australia M2.8 127 km
May 15, 2004 23 km ENE of Dungog, Australia M2.8 125 km
Jan 14, 2025 13 km ESE of Denman, Australia M2.7 122 km
Aug 26, 2024 12 km SSW of Muswellbrook, Australia M2.7 125 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (22°C) 5.7 in
February 72°F (22°C) 5.9 in Warmest, Wettest
March 70°F (21°C) 5.9 in
April 65°F (18°C) 4.8 in
May 60°F (16°C) 4.8 in
June 55°F (13°C) 5.0 in Coldest
July 57°F (14°C) 2.6 in Driest
August 55°F (13°C) 2.9 in
September 59°F (15°C) 2.9 in
October 64°F (18°C) 3.3 in
November 66°F (19°C) 3.8 in
December 70°F (21°C) 3.6 in

Long Jetty has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 55°F in June to 72°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 51.1 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.9") and July the driest (2.6").

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Radio Stations near Long Jetty

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
ABC Radio National Live 20220701 current affairs, news AAC 94 kbps
CADA (AAC+) urban AAC+ 48 kbps
ABC Country 20220701 country AAC 238 kbps
CADA (MP3) urban MP3 128 kbps
ABC 702kHz AM Sydney NSW Local Radio 20220701 contemporary, current affairs AAC 94 kbps
ABC Classic FM 20220701 classic, news AAC 238 kbps
Central Coast Radio.com 90's and more!, alternative rock MP3 192 kbps
SBS PopAsia c-pop, cantonese AAC+ 97 kbps
2NURFM easy listening MP3 128 kbps
Northside Radio 99.3 - AAC+ 128 kbps
Power Cuts Radio - AAC+ 64 kbps

Museums in Long Jetty

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Barkers Barn
Classroom
Henry Kendall Historical Museum
Old Sydney Town
RSL Museum
St Joseph's Boys Home Museum
Wyong District Museum & Historical Society

Libraries in Long Jetty

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bateau Bay Village Library0.0
Erina Library0.0
Erina Library0.0
Gosford Regional Library0.0
Gwandalan Library0.0
Information Resource Centre0.0
Information Resource Centre0.0
Kariong Library0.0
Kariong Library0.0
Kincumber Library0.0
Kincumber Library0.0
Lake Haven Library0.0
Niagara Library0.0
Niagara Library0.0
The Entrance Library & Council Services0.0
Toukley Library0.0
Tuggerah Library0.0
Umina Public Library0.0
Woy Woy Public Library0.0
Woy Woy Public Library0.0
Wyoming Library0.0
Wyoming Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Long Jetty

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ettalong Markets
Ettalong Markets
Gosford City Farmers Market
Gosford City Farmers Market
Terrigal Beach Markets
Terrigal Beach Markets
Toukley Lions Markets

Restaurants in Long Jetty

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Lotus Court

Cafes in Long Jetty

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafe 2261
Neighbours

Gas Stations in Long Jetty

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ampol

Breweries in Long Jetty

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bay Rd Brewing
Bay Rd Brewing
Hawkesbury Brewing Co
Hawkesbury Brewing Co
Six Strings Brewery
Six Strings Brewery

Stadiums & Teams in Long Jetty

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Airports Near Long Jetty

17 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Newcastle AirportNTLLarge Airport
Sydney Kingsford Smith International AirportSYDLarge Airport
RAAF Base RichmondXRHMedium Airport
Sydney Bankstown AirportBWUMedium Airport
Cessnock AirportCESSmall Airport
Dochra Airfield-Small Airport
Dr Fox Airstrip-Small Airport
Holsworthy (Military) Airport-Small Airport
Lake Macquarie AirportBEOSmall Airport
Luskintyre Airfield-Small Airport
Maitland AirportMTLSmall Airport
Mangrove Mountain Airport-Small Airport
Singleton Military Area airstrip-Small Airport
Somersby AirstripGOSSmall Airport
St Mary's / Kennetts Airfield-Small Airport
Tucker Creek Airstrip-Small Airport
Warnervale Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Long Jetty

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Australia Post

Treatment Centers in Long Jetty

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
The Glen Centre

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UFO Sightings Near Long Jetty

1 UFO sighting reports from the National UFO Reporting Center (NUFORC) found near Long Jetty.

Name Year Description
Longjetty (australia) 2008 My friend and I were on the bus going home from school when we saw something hovering in mid-air&#44 we first thought it was a kite&#44 but t

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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What is the population of Long Jetty?

Long Jetty has a population of 6,736 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 901.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Long Jetty?

Long Jetty enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 31.5 inches.

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