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Ouyen, Australia

Victoria · Australia

Ouyen is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 1,185. Elevation: 184 ft (56 m). Average temperature: 62°F (17°C).

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
1,185 Population 44/sq mi density
184 ft Elevation 56 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
13.4 in Annual Rain
Australia / Melbourne Timezone
$20,753 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$20,753 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$93,000 home value, $465/mo rent

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About Ouyen

Ouyen

Ouyen is a town in the Rural City of Mildura, Victoria, Australia. It is located at the junction of the Calder Highway and Mallee Highway, 105 kilometres (65 mi) south of Mildura, and 441 km (274 mi) northwest of Melbourne. At the 2021 census, Ouyen had a population of 1,170.

People

Population1,185
Median Age52.0 yrs
Density44/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$20,753
Per Capita$20,753
Unemployment4.1%

Housing

A
Home Value$93,000
Rent$465
Ownership78.3%
Housing Units474

Climate

Avg Temp62°F (17°C)
Rain13.4 in/yr
Sunny Days312/yr
Elevation184 ft (56 m)
Population1,185
Population Density44 / sq mi
Elevation184 ft (56 m)
Coordinates-35.0709°, 142.3203°
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceVictoria
Average Temperature62°F (17°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average49°F (10°C)
Annual Precipitation13.4 inches (340 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$20,753
Median Age52.0 years

About Ouyen

Ouyen is a small town in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 1,185. The city sits at an elevation of 184 feet (56 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 62°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 49°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 13.4 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.

Ouyen has a population of 1,185 with a density of 44 people per square mile, spread across 27.1 square miles. The median age is 52.0 years, 34% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,185
Total Population
44
People / sq mi
52.0yrs
Median Age
34% above Australia avg
27.1mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Ouyen vs Australia Average

The median household income in Ouyen is $20,753, which is 72% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,753 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $399, 72% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.1% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 113 business establishments.

Income: Ouyen vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$20,753
72% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$20,753
Avg Weekly Wage$399

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.1%
14% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)113

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Ouyen is $93,000, 67% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $465 (60% below the national average of $1,163). 78.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 474 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$93,000
67% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$465
60% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership78.3%
Owner-Occupied78.3%
Renter-Occupied21.7%
Housing Units474

Property Tax

Climate in Ouyen

Ouyen has an average annual temperature of 17.1°C (63°F). The hottest month is Jan (24.6°C), the coldest is Jul (10°C). Average annual precipitation is 314 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.6°C / 76°F 16.3° / 32.9° 23.7
Feb 24.1°C / 75°F 15.8° / 32.4° 22.2
Mar 20.8°C / 69°F 13° / 28.5° 12.6
Apr 16.8°C / 62°F 9.7° / 23.9° 22.6
May 13.2°C / 56°F 7.1° / 19.2° 26.3
Jun 10.7°C / 51°F 5.4° / 16° 29.3
Jul 10°C / 50°F 4.6° / 15.5° 28.1
Aug 11.3°C / 52°F 5.1° / 17.5° 26.6
Sep 13.8°C / 57°F 7.1° / 20.6° 33.1
Oct 17°C / 63°F 9.2° / 24.8° 27.4
Nov 20.2°C / 68°F 12.2° / 28.1° 31.8
Dec 22.3°C / 72°F 14.2° / 30.4° 30.4
Ouyen enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 312 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 13.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 184 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 49°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average62.0°F
15% above Australia avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average49°F (10°C)
Sunny Days312 days/yr

Geography

Elevation184 ft (56 m)
Area27.1 sq mi (70.1 km²)
Population Density44/sq mi
Coordinates-35.0709°N, 142.3203°W
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 13.4"
65% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 1.50"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.1 on Mar 10, 2003.

Oct 27, 2001 12 km ENE of Swan Hill, Australia M4.2 127 km
Oct 23, 2000 New South Wales, Australia M3.6 75 km
Mar 10, 2003 Victoria, Australia M3.1 144 km
Apr 19, 2002 45 km N of Charlton, Australia M2.9 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 0.9 in
February 75°F (24°C) 0.9 in Warmest
March 70°F (21°C) 0.8 in Driest
April 62°F (17°C) 1.0 in
May 56°F (13°C) 1.3 in
June 51°F (10°C) 1.1 in
July 49°F (10°C) 1.3 in Coldest
August 52°F (11°C) 1.4 in
September 56°F (13°C) 1.3 in
October 61°F (16°C) 1.5 in Wettest
November 67°F (19°C) 1.1 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.8 in

Ouyen has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 49°F in July to 75°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 13.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (1.5") and March the driest (0.8").

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Schools in Ouyen

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Ouyen P-12 College
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Radio Stations near Ouyen

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Hotels in Ouyen

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Victoria Hotel

Cafes in Ouyen

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mallee Bakery
Pie Face
Swagman Jack

Cinemas in Ouyen

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Roxy

Gas Stations in Ouyen

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ampol
Metro
Mobil Synergy
Shell 24Hr Card
United

Banks in Ouyen

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

NAB

Golf Courses in Ouyen

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ouyen Golf Course

Airports Near Ouyen

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hopetoun AirportHTUMedium Airport
Manangatang AirportSmall Airport
Murray-Sunset AirportSmall Airport
Ouyen AirportOYNSmall Airport
Patchewollock AirportSmall Airport
Robinvale AirportRBCSmall Airport
Sea Lake AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Ouyen

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Ouyen LPO

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ouyen

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Anglican All Saints Uniting
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Ouyen Catholic 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 Ouyen

What is the population of Ouyen?

Ouyen has a population of 1,185 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 44 people per square mile, spread across 27.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 52.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Ouyen expensive to live in?

The median household income is $20,753, 72% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $93,000 (67% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $465 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Ouyen?

Ouyen enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 49°F in July. The area receives 312 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 13.4 inches.

How is the job market in Ouyen?

Ouyen has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $399. There are 113 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Ouyen?

The median home value in Ouyen is $93,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $465. The homeownership rate is 78.3%.

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