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North Moonta, Australia
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North Moonta is a small town in South Australia, Australia with a population of 504. Elevation: 85 ft (26 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).
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People
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| Population | 504 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Coordinates | -34.0529°, 137.5935° |
| Timezone | Australia/Adelaide |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | South Australia |
| Average Temperature | 63°F (17°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 17.6 inches (447 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $15,480 |
| Median Age | 68.0 years |
About North Moonta
North Moonta is a small town in Australia (South Australia) with a population of 504. The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet (26 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 17.6 inches. The timezone is Australia/Adelaide.
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Social Characteristics
North Moonta vs Australia Average
Income: North Moonta vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $15,480 |
| 79% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $15,480 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $298 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.2% |
| 44% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 48 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $129,600 |
| 54% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $648 |
| 44% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 87.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 87.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 12.3% |
| Housing Units | 202 |
Property Tax
Climate in North Moonta
North Moonta has an average annual temperature of 16.8°C (62°F). The hottest month is Jan (23.9°C), the coldest is Jul (10.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 338 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 62.8°F |
| 16% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 333 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 85 ft (26 m) |
| Area | 860.8 sq mi (2,229.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -34.0529°N, 137.5935°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Adelaide |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1902 | KANGAROO ISLAND | Earthquake | — | — | 112 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| February | 74°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | Warmest |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 0.7 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 53°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | Coldest |
| August | 54°F (12°C) | 1.7 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 62°F (16°C) | 1.3 in | |
| November | 66°F (19°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 0.7 in |
North Moonta has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 53°F in July to 74°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 14.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (1.9") and January the driest (0.6").
Museums in North Moonta
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agery Reserve - National Trust | ||||
| Hughes Pump House-National Trust | ||||
| Matta House-National Trust | ||||
| Moonta Miner's Cottage and Heritage Garden-National Trust | ||||
| Moonta Mines Model School Museum - National Trust | ||||
| Moonta Railway Station-National Trust | ||||
| Moonta School Of Mines-National Trust | ||||
| Moonta Wheal Hughes Copper Mine | ||||
| The Farm Shed National Trust Museum | ||||
| Wallaroo Heritage and Nautical National Trust Museum | ||||
| War Memorial |
Libraries in North Moonta
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kadina Library | 0.0 |
Airports Near North Moonta
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ardrossan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Balaklava Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cowell Airport | CCW | Small Airport |
| Kadina Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lochiel Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Maitland Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Minlaton Airport | XML | Small Airport |
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What is the population of North Moonta?
North Moonta has a population of 504 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 860.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 68.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is North Moonta expensive to live in?
The median household income is $15,480, 79% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $129,600 (54% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $648 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in North Moonta?
North Moonta enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. The area receives 333 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.6 inches.
How is the job market in North Moonta?
The unemployment rate in North Moonta is 5.2%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $298. There are 48 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in North Moonta?
The median home value in North Moonta is $129,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $648. The homeownership rate is 87.7%.