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Millicent, Australia

South Australia · Australia

Millicent is a small town in South Australia, Australia with a population of 4,924. Elevation: 72 ft (22 m). Average temperature: 57°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
4,924 Population 3/sq mi density
72 ft Elevation 22 meters
57°F Avg Temperature 14°C
30.4 in Annual Rain
Australia / Adelaide Timezone
$18,793 Median Income
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$18,793 median income, 5.6% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$98,600 home value, $493/mo rent

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About Millicent

Millicent

Millicent is a town in the Australian state of South Australia located about 399 kilometres (248 mi) south-east of the state capital of Adelaide and about 50 kilometres (31 mi) north of the regional centre of Mount Gambier. In the 2021 census, the population was 4,760.

People

Population4,924
Median Age49.0 yrs
Density3/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$18,793
Per Capita$18,793
Unemployment5.6%

Housing

B+
Home Value$98,600
Rent$493
Ownership74.4%
Housing Units1,970

Climate

Avg Temp57°F (14°C)
Rain30.4 in/yr
Sunny Days281/yr
Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Population4,924
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Coordinates-37.5939°, 140.3495°
TimezoneAustralia/Adelaide
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceSouth Australia
Average Temperature57°F (14°C)
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)
Annual Precipitation30.4 inches (772 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$18,793
Median Age49.0 years

About Millicent

Millicent is a small town in Australia (South Australia) with a population of 4,924. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet (22 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 57°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 50°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.4 inches. The timezone is Australia/Adelaide.

Millicent has a population of 4,924 with a density of 3 people per square mile, spread across 1,811.0 square miles. The median age is 49.0 years, 26% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

4,924
Total Population
3
People / sq mi
49.0yrs
Median Age
26% above Australia avg
1,811.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Millicent vs Australia Average

The median household income in Millicent is $18,793, which is 75% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $18,793 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $361, 75% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.6% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 468 business establishments.

Income: Millicent vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$18,793
75% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$18,793
Avg Weekly Wage$361

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.6%
56% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)468

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Millicent is $98,600, 65% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $493 (58% below the national average of $1,163). 74.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,970 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.2x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$98,600
65% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$493
58% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership74.4%
Owner-Occupied74.4%
Renter-Occupied25.6%
Housing Units1,970

Property Tax

Millicent enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 50°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 30.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet.

Temperature

65°F Jan (18°C) 50°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average57.3°F
6% above Australia avg
January Average65°F (18°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Geography

Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Area1,811.0 sq mi (4,690.5 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates-37.5939°N, 140.3495°W
TimezoneAustralia/Adelaide

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.4"
20% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.57"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.8 on Apr 19, 2006.

Sep 24, 1996 90 km WSW of Robe, Australia M4.7 141 km
Jan 5, 2002 44 km S of Moorak, Australia M3.6 80 km
Feb 6, 1999 44 km S of Moorak, Australia M3.6 79 km
Mar 11, 1998 19 km WSW of Bordertown, Australia M3.0 139 km
Apr 19, 2006 50 km SW of Millicent, Australia M2.8 50 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Newer Volcanics Province (190 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Newer Volcanics Province Shield(s) 1,011 m (3,317 ft) -2900 190 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (18°C) 1.1 in
February 66°F (19°C) 0.7 in Warmest, Driest
March 63°F (17°C) 1.4 in
April 59°F (15°C) 2.3 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in
June 51°F (11°C) 4.1 in
July 50°F (10°C) 4.6 in Coldest, Wettest
August 51°F (11°C) 4.4 in
September 53°F (12°C) 3.2 in
October 56°F (13°C) 2.4 in
November 59°F (15°C) 1.9 in
December 62°F (17°C) 1.4 in

Millicent has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 50°F in July to 66°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 30.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.6") and February the driest (0.7").

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Schools in Millicent

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Newberry Primary School - - - -
Millicent High School - - - -
Millicent North Primary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Millicent

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Millicent

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Millicent National Trust Museum

Libraries in Millicent

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Millicent Public Library0.0

Restaurants in Millicent

3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Mad Penguin Cafe & Restaurant
New Heaven Indian Restaurant
Somerset Hotel-Motel

Cafes in Millicent

4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Boneham Cottage Cafe
Courtyard Cafe
Java Cafe
Two Spoons Coffee House

Clinics in Millicent

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Alternate Life Health & Wellness Centre

Dentists in Millicent

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

SA Dental

Gas Stations in Millicent

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Caltex
Caltex
Caltex Pumps
K&S Fuels Millicent Roadhouse

Banks in Millicent

4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ANZ
BankSA
Commonwealth Bank
People's Choice Credit Union

Gyms in Millicent

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ignition Fitness

Golf Courses in Millicent

2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hatherleigh Public Golf Course
Millicent Golf Club

Airports Near Millicent

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mount Gambier AirportMGBMedium Airport
Callendale Airport-Small Airport
Caroline Airstrip-Small Airport
Coonawarra Airport-Small Airport
Lucindale Airport-Small Airport
Millicent AirportMLRSmall Airport
Naracoorte AirportNACSmall Airport
Robe Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Millicent

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Australia Post

Churches & Religious Organizations in Millicent

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Anglican Church
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Seventh Day Adventist Church & Welfare Centre
St Alphonsus Church
St Alphonsus Church
St Andrews Presbyterian Church
St Pauls Lutheran Church

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Meteorites
1
Confirmed meteorite landing sites recorded in NASA meteorite catalog
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Shipwrecks
1
Documented shipwreck sites from historical maritime records
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Adelaide

🇦🇺 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 Millicent

What is the population of Millicent?

Millicent has a population of 4,924 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 1,811.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Millicent expensive to live in?

The median household income is $18,793, 75% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $98,600 (65% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $493 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Millicent?

Millicent enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 57°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 50°F in July. The area receives 281 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.4 inches.

How is the job market in Millicent?

The unemployment rate in Millicent is 5.6%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $361. There are 468 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Millicent?

The median home value in Millicent is $98,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $493. The homeownership rate is 74.4%.

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