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Mornington, Australia

Queensland · Australia

Mornington is a small town in Queensland, Australia with a population of 1,985. Elevation: 1,175 ft (358 m). Average temperature: 77°F (25°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
1,985 Population 7/sq mi density
1,175 ft Elevation 358 meters
77°F Avg Temperature 25°C
28.3 in Annual Rain
Australia / Brisbane Timezone
$37,180 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$37,180 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$138,000 home value, $690/mo rent

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About Mornington

Mornington

Mornington is a suburb of the town of Mount Isa in the City of Mount Isa, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Mornington had a population of 1,846 people.

People

Population1,985
Median Age35.0 yrs
Density7/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$37,180
Per Capita$37,180
Unemployment5.1%

Housing

A+
Home Value$138,000
Rent$690
Ownership42.9%
Housing Units794

Climate

Avg Temp77°F (25°C)
Rain28.3 in/yr
Sunny Days341/yr
Elevation1,175 ft (358 m)
Population1,985
Population Density7 / sq mi
Elevation1,175 ft (358 m)
Coordinates-20.7342°, 139.4959°
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceQueensland
Average Temperature77°F (25°C)
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation28.3 inches (720 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$37,180
Median Age35.0 years

About Mornington

Mornington is a small town in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 1,985. The city sits at an elevation of 1,175 feet (358 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 77°F (25°C). Temperatures range from 82°F in January to 64°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.3 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.

Mornington has a population of 1,985 with a density of 7 people per square mile, spread across 297.9 square miles. The median age is 35.0 years, 10% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,985
Total Population
7
People / sq mi
35.0yrs
Median Age
10% below Australia avg
297.9mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Mornington vs Australia Average

The median household income in Mornington is $37,180, which is 51% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,180. The average weekly wage is $715, 50% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 189 business establishments.

Income: Mornington vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$37,180
51% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$37,180
Avg Weekly Wage$715

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
42% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)189

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Mornington is $138,000, 51% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $690 (41% below the national average of $1,163). 42.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 794 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$138,000
51% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$690
41% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership42.9%
Owner-Occupied42.9%
Renter-Occupied57.1%
Housing Units794

Property Tax

Climate in Mornington

Mornington has an average annual temperature of 24.8°C (77°F). The hottest month is Dec (30.4°C), the coldest is Jul (17.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 488 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 30°C / 86°F 23.6° / 36.5° 126.6
Feb 29.4°C / 85°F 23° / 35.8° 111.9
Mar 28.3°C / 83°F 21.9° / 34.7° 66.5
Apr 25.6°C / 78°F 18.5° / 32.6° 10.9
May 20.8°C / 69°F 13.4° / 28.2° 7.3
Jun 17.8°C / 64°F 10.1° / 25.4° 8.8
Jul 17.2°C / 63°F 8.8° / 25.5° 2.9
Aug 18.8°C / 66°F 9.8° / 27.8° 2.5
Sep 23.2°C / 74°F 14.1° / 32.3° 4.8
Oct 27°C / 81°F 18.5° / 35.4° 15.9
Nov 29.2°C / 85°F 21.3° / 37° 45.9
Dec 30.4°C / 87°F 23.2° / 37.6° 84.1
Mornington has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 341 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 28.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,175 feet.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average77.0°F
43% above Australia avg
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days341 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,175 ft (358 m)
Area297.9 sq mi (771.5 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates-20.7342°N, 139.4959°W
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.3"
25% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 4.17"
Driest Month (Jun) 0.20"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 82°F (28°C) 4.2 in Wettest
February 85°F (29°C) 3.9 in
March 82°F (28°C) 2.6 in
April 77°F (25°C) 0.6 in
May 69°F (21°C) 0.5 in
June 63°F (17°C) 0.2 in Coldest, Driest
July 64°F (18°C) 0.3 in
August 66°F (19°C) 0.2 in
September 73°F (23°C) 0.3 in
October 80°F (26°C) 0.9 in
November 84°F (29°C) 1.6 in
December 86°F (30°C) 2.7 in Warmest

Mornington has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 63°F in June to 86°F in December. Total annual precipitation is 17.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.2") and June the driest (0.2").

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Radio Stations near Mornington

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
ABC 106.5MHz FM Mount Isa QLD Northwest Queensland Local Radio contemporary, current affairs AAC 94 kbps

Libraries in Mornington

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Mount Isa City Library0.0

Airports Near Mornington

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mount Isa AirportISAMedium Airport
Bushy Park AirportSmall Airport
Calton Hills AirportSmall Airport
Corella park Station AirstripSmall Airport
Devoncourt AirportSmall Airport
Duchess airstripSmall Airport
Kajabbi AirportSmall Airport
May Downs StationSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Brisbane

🇦🇺 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 Mornington

What is the population of Mornington?

Mornington has a population of 1,985 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 297.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Mornington expensive to live in?

The median household income is $37,180, 51% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $138,000 (51% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $690 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Mornington?

Mornington has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 77°F (25°C). Winter temperatures average 82°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 341 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.3 inches.

How is the job market in Mornington?

The unemployment rate in Mornington is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $715. There are 189 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Mornington?

The median home value in Mornington is $138,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $690. The homeownership rate is 42.9%.

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