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Mittagong, Australia

New South Wales · Australia

Mittagong is a small city in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 5,725. Elevation: 2,083 ft (635 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
5,725 Population 5/sq mi density
2,083 ft Elevation 635 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
32.2 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone
$25,384 Median Income
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$25,384 median income, 3.7% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.6 / 5.0
$225,400 home value, $1,127/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population5,725
Median Age49.0 yrs
Density5/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$25,384
Per Capita$25,384
Unemployment3.7%

Housing

D
Home Value$225,400
Rent$1,127
Ownership71.2%
Housing Units2,290

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain32.2 in/yr
Sunny Days313/yr
Elevation2,083 ft (635 m)
Population5,725
Population Density5 / sq mi
Elevation2,083 ft (635 m)
Coordinates-34.4500°, 150.4457°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average62°F (16°C)
July Average47°F (8°C)
Annual Precipitation32.2 inches (819 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.2 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$25,384
Median Age49.0 years

About Mittagong

Mittagong is a small city in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 5,725. The city sits at an elevation of 2,083 feet (635 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 47°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.2 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.

Mittagong has a population of 5,725 with a density of 5 people per square mile, spread across 1,115.9 square miles. The median age is 49.0 years, 26% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

5,725
Total Population
5
People / sq mi
49.0yrs
Median Age
26% above Australia avg
1,115.9mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Mittagong vs Australia Average

The median household income in Mittagong is $25,384, which is 66% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,384 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $488, 66% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 544 business establishments.

Income: Mittagong vs Australia

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$25,384
66% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$25,384
Avg Weekly Wage$488

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.7%
3% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)544

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Mittagong is $225,400, 20% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,127 (3% below the national average of $1,163). 71.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 2,290 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.9x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$225,400
20% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,127
3% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership71.2%
Owner-Occupied71.2%
Renter-Occupied28.8%
Housing Units2,290

Property Tax

Climate in Mittagong

Mittagong has an average annual temperature of 13.6°C (56°F). The hottest month is Jan (19.6°C), the coldest is Jul (7.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 841 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 19.6°C / 67°F 13.7° / 25.6° 74.0
Feb 19°C / 66°F 13.7° / 24.3° 112.6
Mar 17°C / 63°F 11.8° / 22.1° 76.2
Apr 14°C / 57°F 8.9° / 19° 46.5
May 10.8°C / 51°F 6.1° / 15.4° 58.1
Jun 8.4°C / 47°F 4.4° / 12.3° 85.0
Jul 7.4°C / 45°F 3.2° / 11.6° 46.4
Aug 8.6°C / 47°F 3.7° / 13.6° 52.9
Sep 11.5°C / 53°F 6.3° / 16.7° 56.5
Oct 13.8°C / 57°F 8.3° / 19.4° 59.8
Nov 15.8°C / 60°F 10.2° / 21.4° 87.1
Dec 17.8°C / 64°F 12.1° / 23.4° 85.6
Mittagong experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 47°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 313 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 32.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,083 feet.

Temperature

62°F Jan (16°C) 47°F Jul (8°C)
Annual Average55.2°F
2% above Australia avg
January Average62°F (16°C)
July Average47°F (8°C)
Sunny Days313 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,083 ft (635 m)
Area1,115.9 sq mi (2,890.1 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates-34.4500°N, 150.4457°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.2"
15% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.2"
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.33"
Driest Month (Jul) 1.89"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

15 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M3.6 on May 28, 2025.

Feb 14, 2002 1 km NNW of Yerrinbool, Australia M3.9 13 km
Mar 17, 1999 2 km SE of Picton, Australia M3.8 34 km
May 28, 2025 3 km WNW of Cobbitty, Australia M3.6 53 km
Mar 8, 2024 14 km SSW of Woodford, Australia M3.5 66 km
Mar 2, 2006 23 km NE of Murrumbateman, Australia M3.4 123 km
Aug 18, 2007 10 km NW of Mittagong, Australia M3.2 10 km
Jan 14, 2003 5 km SSW of Murrumbateman, Australia M3.1 146 km
Apr 21, 2006 20 km NNE of Murrumbateman, Australia M3.1 126 km
Jul 27, 2003 36 km NE of Crookwell, Australia M3.1 69 km
Apr 11, 2007 3 km SE of Stanwell Park, Australia M3.1 56 km
Jul 2, 1992 4 km NNE of Yass, Australia M3.0 143 km
Jun 18, 2006 8 km W of Oakdale, Australia M3.0 42 km
Nov 24, 1991 18 km WSW of Crookwell, Australia M2.9 108 km
Mar 24, 2001 6 km SW of Murrumbateman, Australia M2.8 148 km
Aug 18, 2007 11 km NW of Mittagong, Australia M2.6 11 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (16°C) 3.7 in
February 66°F (19°C) 4.2 in Warmest
March 63°F (17°C) 4.3 in Wettest
April 57°F (14°C) 3.5 in
May 52°F (11°C) 3.2 in
June 47°F (8°C) 3.2 in Coldest
July 47°F (8°C) 1.9 in Driest
August 47°F (8°C) 2.6 in
September 51°F (11°C) 2.3 in
October 56°F (13°C) 3.0 in
November 59°F (15°C) 3.6 in
December 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in

Mittagong has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 47°F in June to 66°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 38.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Mittagong

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
St Michael's Primary School
Mittagong Primary School
Frensham Girls School
Gib Gate School
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Radio Stations near Mittagong

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
2MCR 100.3 - Sounds of Macarthur - Macarthur Community Radio australian music, community radio MP3 128 kbps
C91.3 FM - Macarthur's Radio Station commercial, hot adult contemporary AAC+ 64 kbps
i98FM MP3 64 kbps

Museums in Mittagong

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Berrima District Historical & Family History Society Museum
Bowral Schoolhouse Museum And Gallery
Bradman Museum
Harper's Mansion
NSW Rail Museum

Libraries in Mittagong

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bowral Central Library0.0
Mittagong Public Library0.0
Moss Vale Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Mittagong

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Berrima Schoolyard Market

Restaurants in Mittagong

8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cheung's Court
Four Seasons Bistro
House of Lowe
Orange Vietnamese Restaurant
Paste Australia
Shiva Indian Restaurant
Toshi's Japanese Restaurant
Yakamoz Turkish Cuisine

Cafes in Mittagong

11 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AsianRista Cafe
Cafe Charlies
Coffee Guru
Double J Espresso Coffee
Glass Cafe
Lil Piggy
Nasz Stolik
Oliver Brown
Station Coffee
The Boston Ivy 1880
The Shaggy Cow

Clinics in Mittagong

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mittagong Medical Centre

Dentists in Mittagong

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CBD Dental
Teeth @ Mittagong

Veterinaries in Mittagong

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mittagong Vet

Train Stations in Mittagong

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mittagong

Gas Stations in Mittagong

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP Mittagong
Caltex
Caltex
EG Petrol Mittagong

Shopping Malls in Mittagong

3 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Beaumonts Garden Shopping Centre
Highlands Marketplace
Mittagong Shopping Village

Airports Near Mittagong

28 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
(Duplicate)Western Sydney International AirportWSILarge Airport
(Duplicate)Western Sydney International AirportLarge Airport
Sydney Kingsford Smith International AirportSYDLarge Airport
Camden AirportCDUMedium Airport
Goulburn AirportGULMedium Airport
Naval Air Station Nowra - HMAS AlbatrossNOAMedium Airport
Shellharbour AirportWOLMedium Airport
Sydney Bankstown AirportBWUMedium Airport
Aberfoyle AirstripSmall Airport
Bowral Private AirfieldSmall Airport
Bullio AirportSmall Airport
Cambewarra AirstripSmall Airport
Gingkin AirfieldSmall Airport
Holsworthy (Military) AirportSmall Airport
Jaspers Brush AirfieldSmall Airport
Jervis Bay AirportSmall Airport
Marulan (Tangryang) AirstripSmall Airport
Mittagong AirportSmall Airport
Robertson AirstripSmall Airport
Southern tablelands gliding clubSmall Airport
St Mary's / Kennetts AirfieldSmall Airport
Tadji Park AirstripSmall Airport
Taralga Grathawa AirportSmall Airport
The Oaks AirportSmall Airport
Tucker Creek AirstripSmall Airport
Wedderburn AerodromeSmall Airport
Wilton AirportSmall Airport
Yerranderie AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Mittagong

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Mittagong Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Mittagong

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St Michael's Catholic Church
St Stephens
Uniting Church

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UFO Sightings
1
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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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 Mittagong

What is the population of Mittagong?

Mittagong has a population of 5,725 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 1,115.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Mittagong expensive to live in?

The median household income is $25,384, 66% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $225,400 (20% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,127 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Mittagong?

Mittagong has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 47°F in July. The area receives 313 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.2 inches.

How is the job market in Mittagong?

Mittagong has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.7%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $488. There are 544 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Mittagong?

The median home value in Mittagong is $225,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,127. The homeownership rate is 71.2%.

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