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Loomberah, Australia

New South Wales · Australia

Loomberah is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 503. Elevation: 2,142 ft (653 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
503 Population 2/sq mi density
2,142 ft Elevation 653 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
30.5 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone
$28,696 Median Income
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$28,696 median income, 2.8% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$169,000 home value, $845/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population503
Median Age40.0 yrs
Density2/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$28,696
Per Capita$28,696
Unemployment2.8%

Housing

B
Home Value$169,000
Rent$845
Ownership86.7%
Housing Units201

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
Rain30.5 in/yr
Sunny Days281/yr
Elevation2,142 ft (653 m)
Population503
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation2,142 ft (653 m)
Coordinates-31.2827°, 151.0188°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Annual Precipitation30.5 inches (775 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$28,696
Median Age40.0 years

About Loomberah

Loomberah is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 503. The city sits at an elevation of 2,142 feet (653 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 73°F in January to 48°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.5 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.

Loomberah has a population of 503 with a density of 2 people per square mile, spread across 272.7 square miles. The median age is 40.0 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

503
Total Population
2
People / sq mi
40.0yrs
Median Age
3% above Australia avg
272.7mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Loomberah vs Australia Average

The median household income in Loomberah is $28,696, which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,696 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $552, 61% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.8% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 48 business establishments.

Income: Loomberah vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$28,696
62% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$28,696
Avg Weekly Wage$552

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.8%
22% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)48

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Loomberah is $169,000, 40% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $845 (27% below the national average of $1,163). 86.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 201 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.9x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$169,000
40% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$845
27% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership86.7%
Owner-Occupied86.7%
Renter-Occupied13.3%
Housing Units201

Property Tax

Climate in Loomberah

Loomberah has an average annual temperature of 17.4°C (63°F). The hottest month is Jan (23.2°C), the coldest is Jul (11°C). Average annual precipitation is 686 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23.2°C / 74°F 17.3° / 29° 51.2
Feb 22.8°C / 73°F 17.6° / 28.1° 117.1
Mar 21°C / 70°F 15.4° / 26.6° 69.7
Apr 17.8°C / 64°F 12° / 23.5° 55.0
May 14.3°C / 58°F 7.8° / 20.8° 40.6
Jun 12.2°C / 54°F 6.3° / 18° 57.9
Jul 11°C / 52°F 4.7° / 17.4° 38.0
Aug 12.4°C / 54°F 5.6° / 19.1° 39.2
Sep 15.4°C / 60°F 8.2° / 22.5° 30.8
Oct 17.5°C / 64°F 10.8° / 24.2° 39.6
Nov 19.4°C / 67°F 13.7° / 25.1° 82.7
Dec 21.4°C / 71°F 15.7° / 27° 64.6
Loomberah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 281 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 30.5 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,142 feet.

Temperature

73°F Jan (23°C) 48°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average61.1°F
13% above Australia avg
January Average73°F (23°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,142 ft (653 m)
Area272.7 sq mi (706.4 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates-31.2827°N, 151.0188°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.5"
20% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.33"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.3 on Mar 1, 2025.

Aug 23, 2024 7 km ENE of Denman, Australia M4.8 122 km
Aug 24, 2024 8 km NE of Denman, Australia M4.5 119 km
Sep 6, 2024 New South Wales, Australia M4.4 120 km
Jun 8, 2012 22 km ESE of Blair Athol, Australia M4.1 84 km
Jun 8, 2012 23 km ESE of Blair Athol, Australia M4.0 82 km
May 2, 2020 11 km ENE of Denman, Australia M4.0 121 km
Mar 1, 2025 12 km N of Denman, Australia M3.3 115 km
Jul 2, 2006 9 km SSW of Muswellbrook, Australia M2.8 119 km
May 15, 2004 23 km ENE of Dungog, Australia M2.8 146 km
Jan 14, 2025 13 km ESE of Denman, Australia M2.7 127 km
Aug 26, 2024 12 km SSW of Muswellbrook, Australia M2.7 122 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 73°F (23°C) 4.3 in Warmest, Wettest
February 73°F (23°C) 2.9 in
March 69°F (21°C) 1.7 in
April 62°F (17°C) 1.5 in Driest
May 56°F (13°C) 2.1 in
June 49°F (10°C) 2.1 in
July 48°F (9°C) 2.4 in Coldest
August 50°F (10°C) 2.0 in
September 55°F (13°C) 2.4 in
October 61°F (16°C) 2.7 in
November 66°F (19°C) 3.1 in
December 71°F (22°C) 3.3 in

Loomberah has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 48°F in July to 73°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 30.5 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.3") and April the driest (1.5").

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Radio Stations near Loomberah

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Loomberah

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Gold Mine Museum
Moffat Wagon
Nundle Court House Museum
Powerhouse Motorcycle Museum
Tamworth Powerstation Museum

Libraries in Loomberah

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Kootingal Library0.0
Nundle Library0.0
South Tamworth Library0.0
Tamworth City Library0.0

Gas Stations in Loomberah

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Woolomin General Store

Airports Near Loomberah

19 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Tamworth AirportTMWMedium Airport
Attunga Private airstrpSmall Airport
Dunmore Manila AirportSmall Airport
Goonoo Goonoo AirportSmall Airport
Gunnedah Airfield SES OnlySmall Airport
Heathcote Emergency AirportSmall Airport
Kelvin Station AirportSmall Airport
Lake Keepit AirportSmall Airport
Manilla ParaglidingSmall Airport
Middlebrook Station Scone AirstripSmall Airport
Mount Sandon AirportSmall Airport
Quirindi AirportUIRSmall Airport
the airstripSmall Airport
Uralla Private strip?Small Airport
Walcha AirportWLCSmall Airport
Walcha Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Wallabadah AirportSmall Airport
Wilson's Creek Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Woolomin AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Loomberah

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Woolomin CPA

Churches & Religious Organizations in Loomberah

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St Lukes Loomberah

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 Loomberah

What is the population of Loomberah?

Loomberah has a population of 503 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 272.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.0 years.

Is Loomberah expensive to live in?

The median household income is $28,696, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $169,000 (40% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $845 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Loomberah?

Loomberah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 73°F in January, while summers reach an average of 48°F in July. The area receives 281 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.5 inches.

How is the job market in Loomberah?

The job market in Loomberah is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $552. There are 48 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Loomberah?

The median home value in Loomberah is $169,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $845. The homeownership rate is 86.7%.

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