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Mount Hunter, Australia

New South Wales · 🇦🇺 Australia

Mount Hunter is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 697. Elevation: 285 ft (87 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
697 Population
285 ft Elevation 87 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
32.5 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone
$27,108 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$27,108 median income, 4.7% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$1,211/mo rent
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $27,108
64% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,211
4% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.2%
6% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.7%
31% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.0%
92% lower than US avg

People

Population697
Median Age39.0 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / FemaleN/A

Economy

B
Median Income$27,108
Per Capita$27,108
Unemployment4.7%
Poverty1.0%

Housing

F
Home ValueN/A
Rent$1,211
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity30.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking9.6%
Depression11.7%

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain32.5 in/yr
Sunny Days328/yr
Elevation285 ft (87 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.1%
Population697
Elevation285 ft (87 m)
Coordinates-34.0717°, 150.6378°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation32.5 inches (826 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$27,108
Median Age39.0 years

Is Mount Hunter a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Mount Hunter receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Mount Hunter has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Mount Hunter is $27,108, 64% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.7%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $1,211 per month.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Mount Hunter enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F. Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. With 328 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 32.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Mount Hunter has a population of 697. The median age is 39.0 years, 0% younger than the national median of 38.9. 17.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

697
Total Population
39.0yrs
Median Age
0% below US avg

Race & Ethnicity

Mount Hunter vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Mount Hunter vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Mount Hunter is $27,108, which is 64% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,108 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 89.6, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Mount Hunter vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$27,108
64% below US avg
Per Capita Income$27,108

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.7%
31% above US avg
Poverty Rate1.0%
92% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living89.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $1,211 (4% above the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,211
4% above US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied88.7%

Property Tax

In Mount Hunter, 30.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.3% have high blood pressure. 9.6% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 89.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 11.7% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Mount Hunter vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.2%
6% below US avg
Diabetes5.9%
High Blood Pressure29.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking9.6%
31% below US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity89.0%
Depression11.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

Mount Hunter enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 328 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 32.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 285 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average62.1°F
15% above US avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Sunny Days328 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall32.5 inches
14% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.9%

Geography

Elevation285 ft (87 m)
Coordinates-34.0717°N, 150.6378°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (21°C) 4.2 in
February 70°F (21°C) 4.8 in Warmest, Wettest
March 67°F (19°C) 4.0 in
April 62°F (16°C) 3.2 in
May 56°F (14°C) 2.7 in
June 51°F (11°C) 2.6 in Coldest
July 52°F (11°C) 1.6 in Driest
August 52°F (11°C) 2.1 in
September 56°F (13°C) 1.9 in
October 61°F (16°C) 2.9 in
November 64°F (18°C) 3.6 in
December 68°F (20°C) 3.2 in

Mount Hunter has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F — from 51°F in June to 70°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 36.7 inches, with February being the wettest month (4.8") and July the driest (1.6").

35.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 97.1% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.0%
4% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access97.1%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Mount Hunter

What is the population of Mount Hunter?

Mount Hunter has a population of 697 residents and is located in Australia.. The median age of residents is 39.0 years.

Is Mount Hunter expensive to live in?

Mount Hunter is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 89.6 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $27,108, 64% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $1,211 per month.

What is the weather like in Mount Hunter?

Mount Hunter enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. The area receives 328 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 10.

How is the job market in Mount Hunter?

Mount Hunter has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.7%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How much does housing cost in Mount Hunter?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,211.

How are the schools in Mount Hunter?

35.0% of adults in Mount Hunter hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Mount Hunter?

The obesity rate in Mount Hunter is 30.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 9.6% of adults are smokers. 89.0% are physically inactive. 11.7% of residents report depression.

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