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Pokolbin, Australia
New South Wales · Australia
Pokolbin is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 1,309. Elevation: 397 ft (121 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Pokolbin
Pokolbin is a rural locality in the Hunter Region of New South Wales Australia. It is part of the Singleton Council local government area and the city of Cessnock. The area is the centre of the Lower Hunter Valley wine region. Pokolbin lies within the Hunter Valley Important Bird Area.
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| Population | 1,309 |
| Population Density | 5 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 397 ft (121 m) |
| Coordinates | -32.8000°, 151.2833° |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | New South Wales |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.7 inches (805 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $35,321 |
| Median Age | 57.0 years |
About Pokolbin
Pokolbin is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 1,309. The city sits at an elevation of 397 feet (121 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 70°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.7 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.
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Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Pokolbin vs Australia Average
Income: Pokolbin vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $35,321 |
| 53% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $35,321 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $679 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.2% |
| 39% below Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 124 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $338,000 |
| 20% above Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,690 |
| 45% above Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 89.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 89.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 11.0% |
| Housing Units | 524 |
Property Tax
Climate in Pokolbin
Pokolbin has an average annual temperature of 17.7°C (64°F). The hottest month is Jan (24.5°C), the coldest is Jul (11°C). Average annual precipitation is 741 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.7°F |
| 18% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 345 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 397 ft (121 m) |
| Area | 267.6 sq mi (693.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -32.8000°N, 151.2833°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 70°F (21°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| February | 73°F (23°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 3.7 in | |
| April | 64°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 1.5 in | |
| August | 54°F (12°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| September | 58°F (15°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 63°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 67°F (20°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 72°F (22°C) | 3.0 in |
Pokolbin has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 53°F in June to 73°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 32.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.1") and August the driest (1.5").
Radio Stations near Pokolbin
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2NURFM | easy listening | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Pokolbin
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian Army Infantry Museum | ||||
| Luskintyre Aviation Museum | ||||
| Poppethead | ||||
| Richmond Vale Railway Museum | ||||
| Wirraway Aviation Museum | ||||
| Wollombi Endeavour Museum |
Libraries in Pokolbin
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cessnock City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kurri Kurri Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rutherford Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Singleton Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Pokolbin
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wollombi Saleyards |
Hotels in Pokolbin
8 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Pokolbin
6 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Pokolbin
7 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Pokolbin
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Pokolbin
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Pokolbin
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Pokolbin
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| IronBark Hill Brewing Co |
Airports Near Pokolbin
17 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Newcastle Airport | NTL | Large Airport |
| Cessnock Airport | CES | Small Airport |
| Denman Farm Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Dochra Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Dr Fox Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Elderslie Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gloucester 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 |
| Strowan | - | Small Airport |
| Warkworth Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Warnervale Airport | - | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Pokolbin?
Pokolbin has a population of 1,309 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 267.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 57.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Pokolbin expensive to live in?
The median household income is $35,321, 53% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $338,000 (20% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,690 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Pokolbin?
Pokolbin enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 345 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.7 inches.
How is the job market in Pokolbin?
The job market in Pokolbin is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.2% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $679. There are 124 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Pokolbin?
The median home value in Pokolbin is $338,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,690. The homeownership rate is 89.0%.