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Ourimbah, Australia
New South Wales · Australia
Ourimbah is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 3,901. Elevation: 679 ft (207 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
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About Ourimbah
Ourimbah is a small township in the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia, located about 78 kilometres (48 mi) north of the state capital Sydney. Ourimbah is located approximately halfway between Sydney and Newcastle. The township today consists of small scattered local shops and businesses along the Pacific Highway, as well as the Central Coast campus of the University of Newcastle. Ourimbah had a population of 3,951 at the 2016 census.
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| Population | 3,901 |
| Population Density | 15 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 679 ft (207 m) |
| Coordinates | -33.3142°, 151.3303° |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | New South Wales |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.5 inches (799 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,392 |
| Median Age | 39.0 years |
About Ourimbah
Ourimbah is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 3,901. The city sits at an elevation of 679 feet (207 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.5 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.
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Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Ourimbah vs Australia Average
Income: Ourimbah vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $28,392 |
| 62% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $28,392 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $546 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.0% |
| 17% below Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 371 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $225,400 |
| 20% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,127 |
| 3% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 76.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 76.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 23.6% |
| Housing Units | 1,560 |
Property Tax
Climate in Ourimbah
Ourimbah has an average annual temperature of 16.6°C (62°F). The hottest month is Jan (21.7°C), the coldest is Jul (11.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1128 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.7°F |
| 20% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 340 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 679 ft (207 m) |
| Area | 265.8 sq mi (688.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 15/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -33.3142°N, 151.3303°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 5.2 in | Warmest |
| February | 71°F (21°C) | 5.4 in | |
| March | 68°F (20°C) | 5.6 in | Wettest |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 4.0 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 3.8 in | |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| August | 53°F (12°C) | 2.3 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 65°F (18°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 69°F (21°C) | 3.4 in |
Ourimbah has a seasonal temperature swing of 18°F / from 53°F in June to 71°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 44.3 inches, with March being the wettest month (5.6") and July the driest (2.0").
Schools in Ourimbah
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wyong Creek Public School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Ourimbah
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2GB 873 Sydney | news, sport | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Central Coast Radio.com | 90's and more!, alternative rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| 2NURFM | easy listening | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Ourimbah
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barkers Barn | ||||
| Classroom | ||||
| Henry Kendall Historical Museum | ||||
| Old Sydney Town | ||||
| RSL Museum | ||||
| South Sea Island Museum | ||||
| St Joseph's Boys Home Museum | ||||
| Sunnyside and South Sea Island Museum | ||||
| Wyong District Museum & Historical Society |
Libraries in Ourimbah
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bateau Bay Village Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Erina Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Erina Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gosford Regional Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Information Resource Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Information Resource Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Kariong Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kariong Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kincumber Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kincumber Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lake Haven Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Morisset Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Niagara Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Niagara Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Entrance Library & Council Services | 0.0 | |||||
| Toukley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tuggerah Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Umina Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Woy Woy Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Woy Woy Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wyoming Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wyoming Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Ourimbah
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ettalong Markets | |||||
| Ettalong Markets | |||||
| Gosford City Farmers Market | |||||
| Gosford City Farmers Market | |||||
| Terrigal Beach Markets | |||||
| Terrigal Beach Markets | |||||
| Toukley Lions Markets |
Breweries in Ourimbah
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Rd Brewing | ||||
| Bay Rd Brewing | ||||
| Hawkesbury Brewing Co | ||||
| Hawkesbury Brewing Co | ||||
| Six Strings Brewery | ||||
| Six Strings Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Ourimbah
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Ourimbah
21 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| (Duplicate)Western Sydney International Airport | WSI | Large Airport |
| (Duplicate)Western Sydney International Airport | — | Large Airport |
| Newcastle Airport | NTL | Large Airport |
| Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport | SYD | Large Airport |
| Camden Airport | CDU | Medium Airport |
| RAAF Base Richmond | XRH | Medium Airport |
| Sydney Bankstown Airport | BWU | Medium Airport |
| Cessnock Airport | CES | Small Airport |
| Dochra Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Dr Fox Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Elderslie Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Holsworthy (Military) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lake Macquarie Airport | BEO | Small Airport |
| Luskintyre Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Maitland Airport | MTL | Small Airport |
| Mangrove Mountain Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Singleton Airport | SIX | Small Airport |
| Singleton Military Area airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Somersby Airstrip | GOS | Small Airport |
| St Mary's / Kennetts Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Warnervale Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Ourimbah
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| The Glen Centre |
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Public Holidays in Australia
25 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Ourimbah?
Ourimbah has a population of 3,901 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 15 people per square mile, spread across 265.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.0 years.
Is Ourimbah expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,392, 62% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $225,400 (20% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,127 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Ourimbah?
Ourimbah enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 340 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.5 inches.
How is the job market in Ourimbah?
Ourimbah has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $546. There are 371 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Ourimbah?
The median home value in Ourimbah is $225,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,127. The homeownership rate is 76.4%.