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Plumpton, Australia
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Plumpton is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 4,320. Elevation: 456 ft (139 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).
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About Plumpton
Plumpton is a suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 30 km (19 mi) north-west of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Melton local government area. Plumpton recorded a population of 79 at the 2021 census.
People
Economy
DHousing
FClimate
| Population | 4,320 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 456 ft (139 m) |
| Coordinates | -37.6870°, 144.6908° |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Victoria |
| Average Temperature | 54°F (12°C) |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.7 inches (805 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.1 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $23,221 |
| Median Age | 38.0 years |
About Plumpton
Plumpton is a small town in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 4,320. The city sits at an elevation of 456 feet (139 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 46°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.7 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Plumpton vs Australia Average
Income: Plumpton vs Australia
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $23,221 |
| 69% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $23,221 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $447 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 12.8% |
| 256% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 410 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $253,600 |
| 10% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,268 |
| 9% above Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 80.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 80.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 20.0% |
| Housing Units | 1,728 |
Property Tax
Climate in Plumpton
Plumpton has an average annual temperature of 15°C (59°F). The hottest month is Jan (20.6°C), the coldest is Jul (9.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 511 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 53.8°F |
| 0% below Australia avg | |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 46°F (8°C) |
| Sunny Days | 285 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 456 ft (139 m) |
| Area | 4,706.6 sq mi (12,190.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -37.6870°N, 144.6908°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Newer Volcanics Province (193 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Newer Volcanics Province | Shield(s) | 1,011 m (3,317 ft) | -2900 | 193 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64°F (18°C) | 1.9 in | |
| February | 69°F (21°C) | 1.6 in | Warmest |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 1.4 in | Driest |
| April | 60°F (15°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 1.5 in | |
| July | 46°F (8°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest |
| August | 50°F (10°C) | 1.8 in | |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | Wettest |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 2.3 in | |
| December | 65°F (18°C) | 1.9 in |
Plumpton has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 46°F in July to 69°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 21.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (2.4") and March the driest (1.4").
Schools in Plumpton
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wiyal Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Plumpton
24 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Triple M Classic Rock | classic rock | AAC 130 kbps | |
| Triple M Melbourne | 80s, rock | AAC+ 33 kbps | |
| 3AW 693 Melbourne, VIC, Australia Talk AM 693 | news, news talk | MP3 48 kbps | |
| 3RRR Melbourne | — | AAC | |
| 全澳华语广播华厦之声 | am1629 | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| PBS FM - Melbourne - 106.7 FM (48kHz, 192kbps AAC-LC) | australian music, community radio | AAC 192 kbps | |
| ABC Radio Australia 20220701 | current affairs, news | AAC 94 kbps | |
| ABC Jazz 20220701 | blues, jazz | AAC 238 kbps | |
| Triple R 102.7FM | community radio, independent | AAC | |
| The Buzzz | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| ASP Radio | 70s 80s 90s music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Smooth Sailing Radio | rnb, soul | AAC+ 192 kbps | |
| Southern FM Melbourne Australia | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| 3MBS - Melbourne, 103.5 MHz FM | classical | MP3 128 kbps | |
| TheLight Christmas | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| IMC Country Radio | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio PVS | jazz, rock | AAC+ 192 kbps | |
| K Rock Geelong 95.5 | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| UltraCool Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ananda Marga Kiirtan | kiirtan, mantra | MP3 | |
| Surf FM 87.6 | — | MP3 32 kbps | |
| The Light Worship | christian, melbourne | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Golden Days Radio | gold, golden oldies | AAC 128 kbps | |
| JOY 94.9 Out Loud Proud | — | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Museums in Plumpton
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alma Doepel Restoration Project | ||||
| Alma Doepel Restoration Project | ||||
| B-24 Liberator Museum | ||||
| Broadmeadows Museum | ||||
| HMAS Castlemaine | ||||
| HMAS Castlemaine | ||||
| HMAS Castlemaine | ||||
| HMAS Castlemaine | ||||
| Moonee Ponds Court House Museum | ||||
| Moonee Ponds Court House Museum | ||||
| Newport Railway Museum | ||||
| Newport Railway Museum | ||||
| Old Gisborne Court House | ||||
| Polish Museum and Archives in Australia | ||||
| Polish Museum and Archives in Australia | ||||
| RAAF Museum | ||||
| Scienceworks | ||||
| Scienceworks | ||||
| St. John Ambulance Museum | ||||
| St. John Ambulance Museum | ||||
| The Pumping Station | ||||
| The Pumping Station |
Libraries in Plumpton
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Altona Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Altona Meadows Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Altona North Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ascot Vale Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Avondale Heights Library and Learning Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Brimbank Libraries Deer Park Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Brimbank Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Caroline Springs Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Craigieburn Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Flemington Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Footscray Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Footscray Mechanics' Institute Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gisborne Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gladstone Park Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Glenroy Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hume Global Learning Centre - Broadmeadows | 0.0 | |||||
| J.A. Gilruth Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Julia Gillard Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Keilor Village Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Knowledge Resource Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Lerderderg Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library at the Dock | 0.0 | |||||
| Little library | 0.0 | |||||
| Maribyrnong Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Melton Library & Learning Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| Newport Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Point Cook Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sam Merrifield Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St Albans Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sunbury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sunshine Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tullamarine Library | 0.0 | |||||
| West Footscray Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Williamstown Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wyndham Library Service - Manor Lakes Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Wyndham Library Service - Werribee Branch | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Plumpton
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lakes Fresh Food Market | |||||
| Regional Farmers Markets | |||||
| Regional Farmers Markets | |||||
| Spotswood Slow Food Market | |||||
| Spotswood Slow Food Market | |||||
| Sunbury's Quality Fruit & Vegetable |
Restaurants in Plumpton
5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Plumpton
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Plumpton
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Henry Street Brewhouse | ||||
| Henry Street Brewhouse | ||||
| Hop Nation |
Stadiums & Teams in Plumpton
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Flemington Grandstand | ||
| Main Arena | ||
| Victoria University Community Sports Stadium | ||
| Whitten Oval |
Airports Near Plumpton
44 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Airport | MEL | Large Airport |
| Melbourne Avalon International Airport | AVV | Large Airport |
| Melbourne Essendon Airport | MEB | Medium Airport |
| Melbourne Moorabbin Airport | MBW | Medium Airport |
| Arkells Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bacchus Marsh Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barwon Heads Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bellbrae private airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Blue Tongue Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Castlemaine Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ceres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Coldstream Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Drysdale Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Emu Creek Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Fiskville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flying Circus Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Gnarwarre Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kyneton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| lake Modewarre Private airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| lake Modewarre Private airstrip no.2 | — | Small Airport |
| Legate Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lethbridge Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Lilydale Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ling Lake Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lovely Banks Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Marshall Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Melton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Puckapunyal (Military) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| RAAF Williams, Point Cook Base | — | Small Airport |
| Riddell Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rochford Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Romsey Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rothwell Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Smeaton airfield private | — | Small Airport |
| St Leonards Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sunbury (Penfield) Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sunbury East Airport | — | Small Airport |
| The Boreen Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tooradin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Torquay Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tyabb Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Valken Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Wooloomanata Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Yeaburn Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Plumpton
15 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| 4Cyte Pathology Footscray | ||
| Ageless Skin & Laser Clinic | ||
| Bay Street Medical | ||
| Casualty | ||
| Connect Health + Movement | ||
| Dr Bach's Medical Clinic | ||
| Edgewater Medical Centre | ||
| Mandalay | ||
| Military Road Medical Centre | ||
| Millenium Medical | ||
| Pain Stoppers | ||
| Radiology Imaging Solutions | ||
| SIA Medical Centre | ||
| Stable Health | ||
| Yarraville Medical Centre |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Plumpton
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Gurdwara Sahib Plumpton |
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What is the population of Plumpton?
Plumpton has a population of 4,320 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 4,706.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.0 years.
Is Plumpton expensive to live in?
The median household income is $23,221, 69% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $253,600 (10% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,268 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 10.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Plumpton?
Plumpton has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 46°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.7 inches.
How is the job market in Plumpton?
The job market in Plumpton faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $447. There are 410 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Plumpton?
The median home value in Plumpton is $253,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,268. The homeownership rate is 80.0%.