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Napoleons, Australia

Victoria · Australia

Napoleons is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 540. Elevation: 1,250 ft (381 m). Average temperature: 52°F (11°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
540 Population 2/sq mi density
1,250 ft Elevation 381 meters
52°F Avg Temperature 11°C
30.2 in Annual Rain
Australia / Melbourne Timezone
$24,573 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$24,573 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$112,600 home value, $563/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population540
Median Age47.0 yrs
Density2/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$24,573
Per Capita$24,573
Unemployment1.5%

Housing

A
Home Value$112,600
Rent$563
Ownership98.4%
Housing Units216

Climate

Avg Temp52°F (11°C)
Rain30.2 in/yr
Sunny Days263/yr
Elevation1,250 ft (381 m)
Population540
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation1,250 ft (381 m)
Coordinates-37.6667°, 143.8333°
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceVictoria
Average Temperature52°F (11°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average44°F (6°C)
Annual Precipitation30.2 inches (766 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.5 inches (4 cm)
Median Household Income$24,573
Median Age47.0 years

About Napoleons

Napoleons is a small town in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 540. The city sits at an elevation of 1,250 feet (381 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 52°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 44°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.2 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.

Napoleons has a population of 540 with a density of 2 people per square mile, spread across 252.5 square miles. The median age is 47.0 years, 21% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

540
Total Population
2
People / sq mi
47.0yrs
Median Age
21% above Australia avg
252.5mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Napoleons vs Australia Average

The median household income in Napoleons is $24,573, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,573 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $473, 67% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.5% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 51 business establishments.

Income: Napoleons vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$24,573
67% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$24,573
Avg Weekly Wage$473

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.5%
58% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)51

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Napoleons is $112,600, 60% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $563 (52% below the national average of $1,163). 98.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 216 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.6x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$112,600
60% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$563
52% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership98.4%
Owner-Occupied98.4%
Renter-Occupied1.6%
Housing Units216

Property Tax

Climate in Napoleons

Napoleons has an average annual temperature of 12.4°C (54°F). The hottest month is Jan (18.8°C), the coldest is Jul (6.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 615 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 18.8°C / 66°F 11.6° / 26.1° 39.9
Feb 18.8°C / 66°F 11.7° / 25.9° 39.2
Mar 16.4°C / 62°F 9.9° / 22.9° 28.4
Apr 12.8°C / 55°F 7.1° / 18.4° 42.4
May 9.6°C / 49°F 5.1° / 14.2° 50.4
Jun 7.4°C / 45°F 3.6° / 11.2° 60.2
Jul 6.8°C / 44°F 3° / 10.6° 61.9
Aug 7.4°C / 45°F 3.1° / 11.8° 66.5
Sep 9.2°C / 49°F 4.4° / 14.1° 70.4
Oct 11.6°C / 53°F 5.9° / 17.4° 55.4
Nov 14.2°C / 58°F 8° / 20.4° 56.4
Dec 16.3°C / 61°F 9.4° / 23.2° 44.1
Napoleons experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 44°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 263 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 30.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 1.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,250 feet.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 44°F Jul (6°C)
Annual Average52.1°F
4% below Australia avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average44°F (6°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,250 ft (381 m)
Area252.5 sq mi (653.8 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates-37.6667°N, 143.8333°W
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.2"
21% below Australia avg
Snowfall 1.5"
Wettest Month (Sep) 2.95"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.61"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.8 on May 28, 2023.

May 28, 2023 5 km W of Mickleham, Australia M3.8 90 km
Jun 1, 2011 45 km NE of Hamilton, Australia M3.8 126 km
Nov 8, 1992 20 km NNE of Colac, Australia M3.6 58 km
Aug 21, 2001 2 km N of Kallista, Australia M3.6 138 km
May 3, 1991 15 km W of Marong, Australia M3.4 105 km
Jun 22, 2000 10 km NW of Heathcote, Australia M3.3 114 km
Sep 22, 2009 6 km ENE of Hastings, Australia M3.1 142 km
May 1, 2013 7 km NW of Clifton Springs, Australia M3.1 76 km
Jul 24, 2000 1 km S of Dandenong, Australia M3.1 126 km
Jun 8, 1991 9 km SW of Marong, Australia M3.1 98 km
Mar 30, 2010 4 km NNE of Portarlington, Australia M3.0 87 km
Jan 13, 2014 1 km SSE of Lilydale, Australia M2.8 134 km
Feb 2, 2003 9 km N of Trentham, Australia M2.8 59 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Newer Volcanics Province (118 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Newer Volcanics Province Shield(s) 1,011 m (3,317 ft) -2900 118 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 1.7 in
February 65°F (18°C) 1.6 in Warmest, Driest
March 61°F (16°C) 1.7 in
April 56°F (13°C) 2.0 in
May 51°F (11°C) 2.5 in
June 47°F (8°C) 2.5 in
July 44°F (6°C) 2.7 in Coldest
August 47°F (8°C) 2.9 in
September 49°F (10°C) 3.0 in Wettest
October 53°F (12°C) 2.9 in
November 56°F (14°C) 2.3 in
December 60°F (16°C) 2.1 in

Napoleons has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 44°F in July to 65°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 27.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (1.6").

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Schools in Napoleons

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Napoleons Primary School
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Museums in Napoleons

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Ballaarat Observatory
Ballarat Aviation Museum
Ballarat Fine Art Gallery
Ballarat Gold Museum
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Ballarat Tramway Museum
Friends of the Anson Air Museum
Golden City Steamer Museum
Haddon Tramway Preservation Association
Sovereign Hill

Libraries in Napoleons

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Central Highlands Regional Library Corp. Ballarat branch0.0
Creswick Library0.0
L Building: E J Barker Library0.0
Mechanics' Institute & Free Library0.0
Sebastopol Library0.0
Temporary Library (Room 123) till Feb 20250.0

Farmers Markets in Napoleons

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Creswick Farmers' Market

Breweries in Napoleons

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Athletic Club Brewery
Bankhouse Brewery
Red Duck

Stadiums & Teams in Napoleons

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Napoleons

36 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Melbourne Avalon International AirportAVVLarge Airport
Amphitheatre AirportSmall Airport
Bacchus Marsh AirportSmall Airport
Ballarat AirportSmall Airport
Ballarat Health Service HelipadSmall Airport
Barwon Heads AirportSmall Airport
BeaufortSmall Airport
Beaufort AirportSmall Airport
Bellbrae private airstripSmall Airport
Castlemaine AirportSmall Airport
Ceres AirportSmall Airport
Colac AirportXCOSmall Airport
Cressy AerodromeSmall Airport
Derrinallum (Poligolet Station) airstripSmall Airport
Derrinallum AirportSmall Airport
Fiskville AirportSmall Airport
Gnarwarre AirstripSmall Airport
Kuruc-A-Ruc South AirportSmall Airport
Kurweeton AirportSmall Airport
Kyneton AirportSmall Airport
lake Modewarre Private airstripSmall Airport
lake Modewarre Private airstrip no.2Small Airport
Lethbridge AirparkSmall Airport
Lismore AirportSmall Airport
Lovely Banks AirportSmall Airport
Maryborough AirportSmall Airport
Melton AirportSmall Airport
Moonambel AirfieldSmall Airport
Mount Elephant AirportSmall Airport
Navarre AirportSmall Airport
Raglan AirportSmall Airport
Rothwell AirfieldSmall Airport
Smeaton airfield privateSmall Airport
Torquay AirportSmall Airport
Trawalla AirportSmall Airport
Wooloomanata AirfieldSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Melbourne

🇦🇺 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 Napoleons

What is the population of Napoleons?

Napoleons has a population of 540 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 252.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Napoleons expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,573, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $112,600 (60% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $563 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Napoleons?

Napoleons has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 44°F in July. The area receives 263 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.2 inches, with 1.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Napoleons?

The job market in Napoleons is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.5% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $473. There are 51 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Napoleons?

The median home value in Napoleons is $112,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $563. The homeownership rate is 98.4%.

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