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Orange, Australia

New South Wales · 🇦🇺 Australia

Orange is a mid-size city in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 41,920. Elevation: 2,848 ft (868 m). Average temperature: 56°F (14°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
41,920 Population 381/sq mi density
2,848 ft Elevation 868 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 14°C
29.6 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.2%
6% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.1%
14% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.0%
92% lower than US avg

People

Population41,920
Median Age37.5 yrs
Density381/mi²
Male / FemaleN/A

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$65,058
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty1.0%

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (14°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain29.6 in/yr
Sunny Days312/yr
Elevation2,848 ft (868 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.1%
Population41,920
Population Density381 / sq mi
Elevation2,848 ft (868 m)
Coordinates-33.2840°, 149.1002°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature56°F (14°C)
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average45°F (7°C)
Annual Precipitation29.6 inches (752 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.4 inches (1 cm)
Median Age37.5 years

Is Orange a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Orange receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Orange offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.1%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

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

Orange enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F. Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 45°F in July. With 312 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 29.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Orange has a population of 41,920 with a density of 381 people per square mile. The median age is 37.5 years, 4% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

41,920
Total Population
381
People / sq mi
37.5yrs
Median Age
4% below US avg
110.0mi²
Land Area

Race & Ethnicity

Orange vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Orange vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Orange is N/A. The unemployment rate is 4.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Orange vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$65,058

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.1%
14% 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

In Orange, 30.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 9.6% are current smokers. 11.7% report depression. 89.0% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Orange 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

Orange has an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 45°F in July. Annual precipitation is 29.6 inches. The area enjoys 312 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 45°F Jul (7°C)
Annual Average56.3°F
4% above US avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average45°F (7°C)
Sunny Days312 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall29.6 inches
22% below US avg
Snowfall0.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.9%

Geography

Elevation2,848 ft (868 m)
Area110.0 sq mi (285.0 km²)
Population Density381/sq mi
Coordinates-33.2840°N, 149.1002°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
35.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (4% above US avg). 97.1% of households have broadband internet.

Education

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

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density381/sq mi
Total Area110.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access97.1%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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