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Pemberton, Australia

Western Australia · Australia

Pemberton is a small town in Western Australia, Australia with a population of 1,016. Elevation: 410 ft (125 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,016 Population 153/sq mi density
410 ft Elevation 125 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
43.4 in Annual Rain
Australia / Perth Timezone
$22,680 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$22,680 median income, 2.3% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$157,800 home value, $789/mo rent

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About Pemberton

Pemberton

Pemberton is a town in the South West region of Western Australia, named after original settler Pemberton Walcott.

People

Population1,016
Median Age48.0 yrs
Density153/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$22,680
Per Capita$22,680
Unemployment2.3%

Housing

C+
Home Value$157,800
Rent$789
Ownership82.1%
Housing Units406

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain43.4 in/yr
Sunny Days257/yr
Elevation410 ft (125 m)
Population1,016
Population Density153 / sq mi
Elevation410 ft (125 m)
Coordinates-34.4431°, 116.0369°
TimezoneAustralia/Perth
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceWestern Australia
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation43.4 inches (1,101 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$22,680
Median Age48.0 years

About Pemberton

Pemberton is a small town in Australia (Western Australia) with a population of 1,016. The city sits at an elevation of 410 feet (125 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 52°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.4 inches. The timezone is Australia/Perth.

Pemberton has a population of 1,016 with a density of 153 people per square mile, spread across 6.6 square miles. The median age is 48.0 years, 23% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,016
Total Population
153
People / sq mi
48.0yrs
Median Age
23% above Australia avg
6.6mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Pemberton vs Australia Average

The median household income in Pemberton is $22,680, which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,680 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $436, 70% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.3% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 97 business establishments.

Income: Pemberton vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$22,680
70% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$22,680
Avg Weekly Wage$436

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.3%
36% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)97

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Pemberton is $157,800, 44% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $789 (32% below the national average of $1,163). 82.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 406 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 7x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$157,800
44% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$789
32% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership82.1%
Owner-Occupied82.1%
Renter-Occupied17.9%
Housing Units406

Property Tax

Climate in Pemberton

Pemberton has an average annual temperature of 15.8°C (60°F). The hottest month is Feb (20.4°C), the coldest is Jul (11.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 1138 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 20.2°C / 68°F 13.6° / 26.7° 22.4
Feb 20.4°C / 69°F 13.9° / 27° 15.6
Mar 19.2°C / 67°F 13.1° / 25.2° 32.1
Apr 17°C / 63°F 11.7° / 22.4° 62.3
May 14.4°C / 58°F 9.8° / 19.1° 144.0
Jun 12.4°C / 54°F 8.3° / 16.5° 175.4
Jul 11.6°C / 53°F 7.4° / 15.8° 191.2
Aug 12°C / 54°F 7.7° / 16.3° 168.6
Sep 12.6°C / 55°F 8° / 17.3° 152.6
Oct 14.4°C / 58°F 9.3° / 19.6° 73.9
Nov 16.6°C / 62°F 10.9° / 22.2° 63.6
Dec 18.2°C / 65°F 12° / 24.4° 36.7
Pemberton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.4 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 410 feet.

Temperature

67°F Jan (20°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average59.4°F
10% above Australia avg
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation410 ft (125 m)
Area6.6 sq mi (17.2 km²)
Population Density153/sq mi
Coordinates-34.4431°N, 116.0369°W
TimezoneAustralia/Perth

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.4"
14% above Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 7.64"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.3. Most recent: M4.2 on Jan 22, 2022.

Jan 22, 1999 20 km S of Kojonup, Australia M4.3 110 km
Jan 22, 2022 32 km WSW of Wagin, Australia M4.2 148 km
Apr 8, 2009 43 km SW of Kojonup, Australia M4.1 84 km
Mar 4, 2006 9 km ESE of Donnybrook, Australia M2.7 93 km
Feb 18, 2002 22 km SE of Collie, Australia M2.5 106 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (20°C) 0.9 in Driest
February 68°F (20°C) 0.9 in Warmest
March 66°F (19°C) 1.1 in
April 61°F (16°C) 2.5 in
May 57°F (14°C) 5.7 in
June 53°F (12°C) 6.8 in
July 52°F (11°C) 7.6 in Coldest, Wettest
August 52°F (11°C) 6.3 in
September 54°F (12°C) 4.8 in
October 57°F (14°C) 3.5 in
November 60°F (16°C) 2.4 in
December 64°F (18°C) 0.9 in

Pemberton has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 52°F in July to 68°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 43.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.6") and January the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Pemberton

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Pemberton District High School
Saint Joseph’s School
Pemberton Camp School
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Radio Stations near Pemberton

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Triple M Southwest greatest hits AAC 130 kbps

Museums in Pemberton

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Age of Steam Museum
Power Up Electricity Museum
The Historic Hamlet
Timber museum

Libraries in Pemberton

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Manjimup Public Library0.0
Pemberton Library0.0
Pemberton Memorial Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Pemberton

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Manjimup Farmer's Market
Manjimup Farmers Market

Hotels in Pemberton

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Best Western Pemberton
Karri Valley Resort

Restaurants in Pemberton

7 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Foragers
Gloucester Ridge Winery & Cafe Restaurant
Hidden River Estate
Holy Smoke
Jarrah Jacks Brewery
Jaspers
King Trout Restaurant and Marron Farm

Cafes in Pemberton

8 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Brasil
Cafe Mazz
Gold'n Grape Gallery & Cafe
Just Lofti
Lavender & Berry Farm Cafe
Source Kitchen
The Millhouse Cafe
Wild at Heart

Gas Stations in Pemberton

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BP Pemberton
BP Pemberton

Banks in Pemberton

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Commonwealth Bank

Golf Courses in Pemberton

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Pemberton Golf Club

Breweries in Pemberton

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Tall Timbers Brewing Co

Airports Near Pemberton

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Boyup Brook AirportSmall Airport
Kin Kin Retreat AirstripSmall Airport
Manjimup AirportMJPSmall Airport
Nannup AirportSmall Airport
Northcliffe AirstripSmall Airport
Shannon River AirportSmall Airport
Walpole AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Pemberton

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Pemberton LPO

Churches & Religious Organizations in Pemberton

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Pemberton Uniting Church
Sacred Heart Catholic Church

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Waterfalls
2
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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UFO Sightings
1
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Perth

🇦🇺 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 Pemberton

What is the population of Pemberton?

Pemberton has a population of 1,016 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 153 people per square mile, spread across 6.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Pemberton expensive to live in?

The median household income is $22,680, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $157,800 (44% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $789 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Pemberton?

Pemberton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.4 inches.

How is the job market in Pemberton?

The job market in Pemberton is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $436. There are 97 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Pemberton?

The median home value in Pemberton is $157,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $789. The homeownership rate is 82.1%.

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