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Northampton, Australia
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Northampton is a small town in Western Australia, Australia with a population of 816. Elevation: 551 ft (168 m). Average temperature: 69°F (21°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
DHousing
C+Climate
| Population | 816 |
| Population Density | 179 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 551 ft (168 m) |
| Coordinates | -28.3499°, 114.6382° |
| Timezone | Australia/Perth |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Western Australia |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 6.7 inches (169 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $16,021 |
| Median Age | 57.0 years |
About Northampton
Northampton is a small town in Australia (Western Australia) with a population of 816. The city sits at an elevation of 551 feet (168 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 78°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 6.7 inches. The timezone is Australia/Perth.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Northampton vs Australia Average
Income: Northampton vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $16,021 |
| 79% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $16,021 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $308 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 9.9% |
| 175% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 78 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
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
| Homeownership | 84.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 84.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 15.8% |
| Housing Units | 326 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 69.4°F |
| 29% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 78°F (26°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 356 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 551 ft (168 m) |
| Area | 4.6 sq mi (11.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 179/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -28.3499°N, 114.6382°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Perth |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 78°F (26°C) | 0.2 in | |
| February | 81°F (27°C) | 0.5 in | Warmest |
| March | 79°F (26°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 72°F (22°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 66°F (19°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 58°F (14°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 62°F (17°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 67°F (19°C) | 0.7 in | |
| November | 72°F (22°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 76°F (25°C) | 0.2 in | Driest |
Northampton has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 58°F in July to 81°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 17.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and December the driest (0.2").
Schools in Northampton
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Northampton District High School | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Mary’s School Northampton | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Northampton
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Triple M Geraldton 98.1 | — | AAC+ 33 kbps | |
| Radio MAMA | community, indigenous | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Northampton
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chiverton House Museum | ||||
| Oakabella Homestead |
Cafes in Northampton
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Northampton
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Northampton
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Northampton
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Northampton
3 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Northampton
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Geraldton Airport | GET | Medium Airport |
| Howatharra Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kalbarri Airport | KAX | Small Airport |
| Lynton Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Northampton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Taylors Private Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Valley View | — | Small Airport |
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Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Australia
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What is the population of Northampton?
Northampton has a population of 816 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 179 people per square mile, spread across 4.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 57.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Northampton expensive to live in?
The median household income is $16,021, 79% 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 7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Northampton?
Northampton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 356 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 6.7 inches.
How is the job market in Northampton?
The job market in Northampton faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.9% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $308. There are 78 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Northampton?
The median home value in Northampton is $112,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $563. The homeownership rate is 84.2%.