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Port Broughton, Australia
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Port Broughton is a small town in South Australia, Australia with a population of 1,214. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 64°F (18°C).
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About Port Broughton
Port Broughton is a small South Australian town located at the northern extent of the Yorke Peninsula on the east coast of Spencer Gulf. It is situated about 170 km north-west of Adelaide, and 56 km south of Port Pirie. At the 2016 census, the town of Port Broughton had a population of 1,034.
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| Population | 1,214 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Coordinates | -33.6007°, 137.9360° |
| Timezone | Australia/Adelaide |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | South Australia |
| Average Temperature | 64°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 14.1 inches (359 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $17,137 |
| Median Age | 62.0 years |
About Port Broughton
Port Broughton is a small town in Australia (South Australia) with a population of 1,214. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet (10 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 64°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 74°F in January to 52°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 14.1 inches. The timezone is Australia/Adelaide.
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Port Broughton vs Australia Average
Income: Port Broughton vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $17,137 |
| 77% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $17,137 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $330 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.6% |
| 28% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 115 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
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Home Values
| Census Median | $132,400 |
| 53% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $662 |
| 43% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 77.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 77.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 22.1% |
| Housing Units | 486 |
Property Tax
Climate in Port Broughton
Port Broughton has an average annual temperature of 16.7°C (62°F). The hottest month is Jan (23.6°C), the coldest is Jul (10.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 370 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 63.5°F |
| 18% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 74°F (23°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 310 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Area | 860.8 sq mi (2,229.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -33.6007°N, 137.9360°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Adelaide |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 74°F (23°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| February | 75°F (24°C) | 0.7 in | Warmest |
| March | 71°F (22°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 1.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 52°F (11°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| August | 54°F (12°C) | 1.5 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 62°F (17°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 67°F (20°C) | 0.9 in | |
| December | 71°F (22°C) | 0.7 in |
Port Broughton has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 52°F in July to 75°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 14.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (1.8") and January the driest (0.6").
Schools in Port Broughton
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Port Broughton Area School | — | — | — | — |
Cafes in Port Broughton
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Port Broughton
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Port Broughton
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Port Broughton
2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Port Broughton
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Port Pirie Airport | PPI | Medium Airport |
| Whyalla Airport | WYA | Medium Airport |
| Balaklava Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Booleroo Centre Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Clare Valley Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Hoyleton Airbase | — | Small Airport |
| Hubert Wilkins Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kadina Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lochiel Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Snowtown Airport | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Port Broughton?
Port Broughton has a population of 1,214 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 860.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 62.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Port Broughton expensive to live in?
The median household income is $17,137, 77% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $132,400 (53% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $662 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Port Broughton?
Port Broughton enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.1 inches.
How is the job market in Port Broughton?
Port Broughton has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $330. There are 115 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Port Broughton?
The median home value in Port Broughton is $132,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $662. The homeownership rate is 77.9%.