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Numurkah, Australia

Victoria · Australia

Numurkah is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 4,396. Elevation: 361 ft (110 m). Average temperature: 56°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
4,396 Population 2/sq mi density
361 ft Elevation 110 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 14°C
22.9 in Annual Rain
Australia / Melbourne Timezone
$20,719 Median Income
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$20,719 median income, 3.7% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$118,400 home value, $592/mo rent

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About Numurkah

Numurkah

Numurkah is a town in Victoria, Australia, located on the Goulburn Valley Highway, 37 kilometres (23 mi) north of Shepparton, in the Shire of Moira. At the 2021 census, Numurkah had a population of 12,555.

People

Population4,396
Median Age49.0 yrs
Density2/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$20,719
Per Capita$20,719
Unemployment3.7%

Housing

B
Home Value$118,400
Rent$592
Ownership77.2%
Housing Units1,758

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (14°C)
Rain22.9 in/yr
Sunny Days316/yr
Elevation361 ft (110 m)
Population4,396
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation361 ft (110 m)
Coordinates-36.0885°, 145.4422°
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceVictoria
Average Temperature56°F (14°C)
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average44°F (7°C)
Annual Precipitation22.9 inches (581 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$20,719
Median Age49.0 years

About Numurkah

Numurkah is a small town in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 4,396. The city sits at an elevation of 361 feet (110 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 44°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.9 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.

Numurkah has a population of 4,396 with a density of 2 people per square mile, spread across 1,769.9 square miles. The median age is 49.0 years, 26% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

4,396
Total Population
2
People / sq mi
49.0yrs
Median Age
26% above Australia avg
1,769.9mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Numurkah vs Australia Average

The median household income in Numurkah is $20,719, which is 72% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,719 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $398, 72% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 418 business establishments.

Income: Numurkah vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$20,719
72% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$20,719
Avg Weekly Wage$398

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.7%
3% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)418

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Numurkah is $118,400, 58% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $592 (49% below the national average of $1,163). 77.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,758 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.7x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$118,400
58% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$592
49% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership77.2%
Owner-Occupied77.2%
Renter-Occupied22.8%
Housing Units1,758

Property Tax

Climate in Numurkah

Numurkah has an average annual temperature of 15.6°C (60°F). The hottest month is Jan (23.7°C), the coldest is Jul (8.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 440 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 23.7°C / 75°F 15.3° / 32.1° 25.1
Feb 23.2°C / 74°F 15.4° / 31.1° 40.6
Mar 20.1°C / 68°F 12.7° / 27.5° 33.0
Apr 15.8°C / 60°F 8.8° / 22.7° 38.8
May 11.4°C / 53°F 5.4° / 17.5° 33.7
Jun 9°C / 48°F 3.7° / 14.2° 37.8
Jul 8.4°C / 47°F 3.5° / 13.3° 39.3
Aug 9.2°C / 49°F 3.5° / 14.8° 45.0
Sep 11.8°C / 53°F 5.5° / 18.2° 36.1
Oct 14.8°C / 59°F 7.5° / 22.2° 35.1
Nov 18.9°C / 66°F 11.1° / 26.7° 38.2
Dec 21.2°C / 70°F 13.2° / 29.3° 37.2
Numurkah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 44°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 316 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 22.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 361 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 44°F Jul (7°C)
Annual Average56.3°F
4% above Australia avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average44°F (7°C)
Sunny Days316 days/yr

Geography

Elevation361 ft (110 m)
Area1,769.9 sq mi (4,584.0 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates-36.0885°N, 145.4422°W
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.9"
40% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 1.89"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.06"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.4. Most recent: M3.2 on Jun 22, 2013.

May 21, 1994 5 km N of Jindera, Australia M3.4 132 km
Jun 22, 2000 10 km NW of Heathcote, Australia M3.3 113 km
Jan 22, 2002 5 km WNW of Rochester, Australia M3.3 77 km
Jan 20, 2005 16 km WNW of Wangaratta, Australia M3.3 68 km
Jun 22, 2013 24 km SE of Benalla, Australia M3.2 95 km
Jan 25, 2003 2 km NNE of Jindera, Australia M3.2 132 km
Jun 8, 1991 9 km SW of Marong, Australia M3.1 146 km
Nov 22, 1991 5 km SSW of Benalla, Australia M3.1 73 km
May 26, 2010 8 km E of Rochester, Australia M3.0 66 km
Apr 12, 2004 26 km ESE of Alexandra, Australia M2.8 141 km
May 9, 2003 27 km SE of Euroa, Australia M2.6 99 km
Jun 10, 2007 12 km SE of Myrtleford, Australia M2.6 137 km
Aug 9, 2002 10 km ESE of Kyabram, Australia M2.5 37 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 1.5 in
February 74°F (23°C) 1.1 in Warmest, Driest
March 68°F (20°C) 1.2 in
April 60°F (16°C) 1.5 in
May 54°F (12°C) 1.7 in
June 49°F (9°C) 1.5 in
July 44°F (7°C) 1.6 in Coldest
August 49°F (10°C) 1.9 in Wettest
September 53°F (12°C) 1.8 in
October 59°F (15°C) 1.7 in
November 65°F (18°C) 1.3 in
December 70°F (21°C) 1.3 in

Numurkah has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 44°F in July to 74°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 18.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (1.9") and February the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Numurkah

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Wunghnu Primary School - - - -
Numurkah Primary School - - - -
Numurkah Secondary College - - - -
Waaia Yalca South Primary School - - - -
St Joseph's Primary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Numurkah

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Numurkah

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Barmah Forest Heritge and Education Centre
Katamatite Historical Society Museum

Libraries in Numurkah

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Barooga Library0.0
Nathalia Library0.0
Numurkah Library0.0

Cafes in Numurkah

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

1U Cafe

Dentists in Numurkah

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Goulburn Valley Dental Group

Veterinaries in Numurkah

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AU #4396983891

Gas Stations in Numurkah

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Caltex
Wunghnu Service Center

Banks in Numurkah

5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ANZ Bank
Bendigo Bank
Commonwealth Bank
Goulburn Valley Credit Union
National Bank

Golf Courses in Numurkah

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Numurkah Golf and Bowls Club

Airports Near Numurkah

20 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Benalla AirportBLNMedium Airport
Deniliquin AirportDNQMedium Airport
Echuca AirportECHMedium Airport
Shepparton AirportSHTMedium Airport
Baddaginnie (Earlston) Airport-Small Airport
Berrigan Airstrip-Small Airport
Euroa Aerodrome-Small Airport
Finley AirportFLYSmall Airport
Jerilderie Airport-Small Airport
Kyabram Airport-Small Airport
Locksley Field-Small Airport
Longwood Airport-Small Airport
Moama Airstrip-Small Airport
Nagambie Airport-Small Airport
Skydive Nagambie Airport-Small Airport
St James Private airfield-Small Airport
Tocumwal AirportTCWSmall Airport
Violet Town Airfield-Small Airport
Wahring Field-Small Airport
Yarrawonga Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Numurkah

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Wunghnu CPA

Churches & Religious Organizations in Numurkah

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Anglican Church
Catholic Church
Gospel Fellowship
Numurkah Christian Church
Numurkah Church of Christ
Presbyterian Church
Uniting Church

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 Numurkah

What is the population of Numurkah?

Numurkah has a population of 4,396 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 1,769.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Numurkah expensive to live in?

The median household income is $20,719, 72% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $118,400 (58% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $592 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Numurkah?

Numurkah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 44°F in July. The area receives 316 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.9 inches.

How is the job market in Numurkah?

Numurkah has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.7%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $398. There are 418 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Numurkah?

The median home value in Numurkah is $118,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $592. The homeownership rate is 77.2%.

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