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Pegs Creek, Australia
Western Australia · Australia
Pegs Creek is a small town in Western Australia, Australia with a population of 2,043. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).
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People
Economy
B+Housing
AClimate
| Population | 2,043 |
| Population Density | 1,174 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Coordinates | -20.7383°, 116.8328° |
| Timezone | Australia/Perth |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Western Australia |
| Average Temperature | 79°F (26°C) |
| January Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 8.3 inches (210 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $49,044 |
| Median Age | 33.0 years |
About Pegs Creek
Pegs Creek is a small town in Australia (Western Australia) with a population of 2,043. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 79°F (26°C). Temperatures range from 83°F in January to 68°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 8.3 inches. The timezone is Australia/Perth.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Pegs Creek vs Australia Average
Income: Pegs Creek vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $49,044 |
| 35% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $49,044 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $943 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.7% |
| 25% below Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 194 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $206,800 |
| 27% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,034 |
| 11% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 38.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 38.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 61.4% |
| Housing Units | 817 |
Property Tax
Climate in Pegs Creek
Pegs Creek has an average annual temperature of 26.8°C (80°F). The hottest month is Jan (31.6°C), the coldest is Jul (20.3°C). Average annual precipitation is 313 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 78.7°F |
| 46% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 83°F (28°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 357 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Area | 1.7 sq mi (4.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,174/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -20.7383°N, 116.8328°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Perth |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 83°F (28°C) | 1.2 in | |
| February | 89°F (32°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| March | 89°F (31°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 84°F (29°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 76°F (24°C) | 1.2 in | |
| June | 70°F (21°C) | 1.5 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| August | 71°F (22°C) | 0.3 in | |
| September | 76°F (24°C) | 0.0 in | |
| October | 81°F (27°C) | 0.0 in | Driest |
| November | 84°F (29°C) | 0.0 in | |
| December | 88°F (31°C) | 0.6 in |
Pegs Creek has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 68°F in July to 89°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 10.6 inches, with February being the wettest month (2.7") and October the driest (0.0").
Schools in Pegs Creek
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peg's Creek Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Pegs Creek
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Classic | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| FreoCast | community radio | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Pegs Creek
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Six Mile Railway Museum |
Libraries in Pegs Creek
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Karratha Public Library | 0.0 |
Airports Near Pegs Creek
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Karratha Airport | KTA | Medium Airport |
| Cape Preston Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Fortescue River Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Roebourne Airport | RBU | Small Airport |
Quick Facts
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What is the population of Pegs Creek?
Pegs Creek has a population of 2,043 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 1,174 people per square mile, spread across 1.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Pegs Creek expensive to live in?
The median household income is $49,044, 35% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $206,800 (27% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,034 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Pegs Creek?
Pegs Creek has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winter temperatures average 83°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 357 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 8.3 inches.
How is the job market in Pegs Creek?
The job market in Pegs Creek is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $943. There are 194 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Pegs Creek?
The median home value in Pegs Creek is $206,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,034. The homeownership rate is 38.6%.