Mount Dandenong, Australia
Victoria · Australia
Mount Dandenong is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 1,214. Elevation: 1,539 ft (469 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
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About Mount Dandenong
Mount Dandenong is a mountain that is part of the Dandenong Ranges of the Great Dividing Range, located in the Central District of Victoria, Australia. The mountain has an elevation of 633 metres (2,077 ft) and is located approximately 45 kilometres (28 mi) east of Melbourne.
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| Population | 1,214 |
| Population Density | 311 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 1,539 ft (469 m) |
| Coordinates | -37.8333°, 145.3667° |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Victoria |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 36.3 inches (921 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.1 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $29,000 |
| Median Age | 45.0 years |
About Mount Dandenong
Mount Dandenong is a small town in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 1,214. The city sits at an elevation of 1,539 feet (469 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 36.3 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.
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Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Mount Dandenong vs Australia Average
Income: Mount Dandenong vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $29,000 |
| 61% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $29,000 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $558 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.2% |
| 17% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 115 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $233,800 |
| 17% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,169 |
| 1% above Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 90.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 90.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 9.2% |
| Housing Units | 486 |
Property Tax
Climate in Mount Dandenong
Mount Dandenong has an average annual temperature of 15°C (59°F). The hottest month is Jan (20.6°C), the coldest is Jul (10°C). Average annual precipitation is 793 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.5°F |
| 8% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 271 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,539 ft (469 m) |
| Area | 3.9 sq mi (10.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 311/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -37.8333°N, 145.3667°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 69°F (20°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 49°F (9°C) | 3.8 in | Coldest |
| July | 51°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | |
| August | 49°F (9°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 63°F (17°C) | 3.4 in |
Mount Dandenong has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 49°F in June to 69°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 41.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.2").
Schools in Mount Dandenong
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Dandenong Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Mount Dandenong
26 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Triple M Classic Rock | classic rock | AAC 130 kbps | |
| Triple M Melbourne | 80s, rock | AAC+ 33 kbps | |
| 3AW 693 Melbourne, VIC, Australia Talk AM 693 | news, news talk | MP3 48 kbps | |
| 3RRR Melbourne | — | AAC | |
| 全澳华语广播华厦之声 | am1629 | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| PBS FM - Melbourne - 106.7 FM (48kHz, 192kbps AAC-LC) | australian music, community radio | AAC 192 kbps | |
| ABC Jazz 20220701 | blues, jazz | AAC 238 kbps | |
| ABC Radio Australia 20220701 | current affairs, news | AAC 94 kbps | |
| The Buzzz | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| ASP Radio | 70s 80s 90s music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| World Buddhist Radio | buddhism, meditation | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Triple R 102.7FM | community radio, independent | AAC | |
| Yarra Valley FM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Smooth Sailing Radio | rnb, soul | AAC+ 192 kbps | |
| 3MBS - Melbourne, 103.5 MHz FM | classical | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Southern FM Melbourne Australia | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| TheLight Christmas | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| IMC Country Radio | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio PVS | jazz, rock | AAC+ 192 kbps | |
| UltraCool Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ananda Marga Kiirtan | kiirtan, mantra | MP3 | |
| Surf FM 87.6 | — | MP3 32 kbps | |
| SYN FM | alternative, college radio | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| The Light Worship | christian, melbourne | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Golden Days Radio | gold, golden oldies | AAC 128 kbps | |
| JOY 94.9 Out Loud Proud | — | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Museums in Mount Dandenong
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Ross Museum | ||||
| Eltham District Historical Society | ||||
| Emerald Museum | ||||
| Eva and Marc Besen Centre | ||||
| Heritage Hill Museum & Gardens | ||||
| Historic Council Shire Offices | ||||
| Monash Historic Society | ||||
| Mont De Lancey Museum | ||||
| Museum of Australian Photography | ||||
| Nillumbik Historical Society | ||||
| Schramms Cottage | ||||
| Schwerkolt Cottage & Museum Complex | ||||
| Schwerkolt Cottage Orchard Shed | ||||
| Schwerkolt Cottage Wine Cellar | ||||
| Southern Sherbrook Historical Society | ||||
| TarraWarra Museum of Art | ||||
| Upwey / Belgrave RSL | ||||
| Warrandyte Historical Society | ||||
| Yarra Ranges Regional Museum |
Libraries in Mount Dandenong
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bayswater Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Belgrave Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Berwick Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bhai Vir Singh Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Blackburn Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Boronia Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Box Hill Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Casey-Cardinia Library Co. (Pakenham Branch) | 0.0 | |||||
| CD | 0.0 | |||||
| Chelsea Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Croydon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dandenong Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Doncaster Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Eltham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Emerald Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Endeavour Hills Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Federation University Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ferntree Gully Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Glen Waverley Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hampton Park Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hargrave-Andrew Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kingston Libraries Patterson Lakes | 0.0 | |||||
| Knox Library – Ngarrgoo | 0.0 | |||||
| Law Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lilydale Library | 0.0 | |||||
| MacGregor Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Manga Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Miller's Homestead | 0.0 | |||||
| Montrose Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mooroolbark Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mount Evelyn Reading Room | 0.0 | |||||
| Mount Waverley Secondary College Senior Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mt Waverley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Narre Warren Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Newlands Library & Resource Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Nunawading Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Realm | 0.0 | |||||
| Rowville Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sir Louis Matheson Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Springvale Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Little Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Vermont South Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Warrandyte Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wheelers Hill Branch Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yarra Junction Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yarra Junction public library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yarra Plenty Regional Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Mount Dandenong
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Akoonah Park Market | |||||
| Fair Treasures | |||||
| Farmers' Market Old Cheese Factory | |||||
| Food Trucks | |||||
| Gembrook Market | |||||
| Gully Market | |||||
| Heathmont Farmers Market | |||||
| Ringwood East Community Market | |||||
| Warrandyte Riverside Market |
Cafes in Mount Dandenong
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Mount Dandenong
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hargreaves Hill Brewing Co. | ||||
| Harvgreaves Hill Brewing Company | ||||
| Killer Sprocket Brewery | ||||
| The Local Brew House |
Stadiums & Teams in Mount Dandenong
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Mount Dandenong
34 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Airport | MEL | Large Airport |
| Melbourne Essendon Airport | MEB | Medium Airport |
| Melbourne Moorabbin Airport | MBW | Medium Airport |
| Arkells Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Blue Tongue Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bunyip Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Coldstream Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Drouin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Drysdale Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Eildon Weir Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Emu Creek Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Flying Circus Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Koo Wee Rup (Aardel Port) Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Legate Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Leongatha Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lilydale Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ling Lake Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Longwarry Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Marshall Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Nar Nar Goon Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| RAAF Williams, Point Cook Base | — | Small Airport |
| Riddell Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rochford Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Romsey Airport | — | Small Airport |
| St Leonards Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sunbury (Penfield) Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sunbury East Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Taggerty Airport | — | Small Airport |
| The Boreen Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tooradin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tyabb Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Valken Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Wonthaggi Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Yeaburn Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Mount Dandenong
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Odyssey House Victoria | ||
| Wellways Maroondah PARC |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mount Dandenong
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| St Michael and All Angels' Anglican Church |
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What is the population of Mount Dandenong?
Mount Dandenong has a population of 1,214 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 311 people per square mile, spread across 3.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 45.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Mount Dandenong expensive to live in?
The median household income is $29,000, 61% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $233,800 (17% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,169 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Mount Dandenong?
Mount Dandenong enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. The area receives 271 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.3 inches.
How is the job market in Mount Dandenong?
Mount Dandenong has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $558. There are 115 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Mount Dandenong?
The median home value in Mount Dandenong is $233,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,169. The homeownership rate is 90.8%.
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