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Queanbeyan East, Australia

New South Wales · Australia

Queanbeyan East is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 4,027. Elevation: 1,926 ft (587 m). Average temperature: 53°F (11°C).

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
4,027 Population 60/sq mi density
1,926 ft Elevation 587 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 11°C
32.7 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone
$36,470 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$36,470 median income, 4.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$174,600 home value, $873/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population4,027
Median Age34.0 yrs
Density60/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$36,470
Per Capita$36,470
Unemployment4.0%

Housing

B+
Home Value$174,600
Rent$873
Ownership49.8%
Housing Units1,611

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (11°C)
Rain32.7 in/yr
Sunny Days321/yr
Elevation1,926 ft (587 m)
Population4,027
Population Density60 / sq mi
Elevation1,926 ft (587 m)
Coordinates-35.3463°, 149.2460°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature53°F (11°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average41°F (5°C)
Annual Precipitation32.7 inches (832 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.0 inches (3 cm)
Median Household Income$36,470
Median Age34.0 years

About Queanbeyan East

Queanbeyan East is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 4,027. The city sits at an elevation of 1,926 feet (587 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 41°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.7 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.

Queanbeyan East has a population of 4,027 with a density of 60 people per square mile, spread across 66.8 square miles. The median age is 34.0 years, 13% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

4,027
Total Population
60
People / sq mi
34.0yrs
Median Age
13% below Australia avg
66.8mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Queanbeyan East vs Australia Average

The median household income in Queanbeyan East is $36,470, which is 51% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,470. The average weekly wage is $701, 51% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.0% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 383 business establishments.

Income: Queanbeyan East vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$36,470
51% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$36,470
Avg Weekly Wage$701

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.0%
11% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)383

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Queanbeyan East is $174,600, 38% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $873 (25% below the national average of $1,163). 49.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,611 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.8x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$174,600
38% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$873
25% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership49.8%
Owner-Occupied49.8%
Renter-Occupied50.2%
Housing Units1,611

Property Tax

Climate in Queanbeyan East

Queanbeyan East has an average annual temperature of 13.9°C (57°F). The hottest month is Jan (22°C), the coldest is Jul (6.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 596 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 22°C / 72°F 14.2° / 29.7° 56.7
Feb 20.8°C / 69°F 13.7° / 28° 60.0
Mar 18.2°C / 65°F 11.1° / 25.2° 49.5
Apr 13.8°C / 57°F 6.7° / 20.9° 28.4
May 9.8°C / 50°F 2.9° / 16.6° 28.3
Jun 7.3°C / 45°F 1.4° / 13.2° 49.4
Jul 6.2°C / 43°F 0.2° / 12.3° 41.5
Aug 7.6°C / 46°F 1° / 14.1° 44.2
Sep 10.6°C / 51°F 3.6° / 17.5° 57.2
Oct 13.6°C / 56°F 6.4° / 20.9° 51.8
Nov 17°C / 63°F 9.7° / 24.3° 67.9
Dec 19.7°C / 67°F 12.1° / 27.3° 61.0
Queanbeyan East experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 41°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 321 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 32.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,926 feet.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 41°F Jul (5°C)
Annual Average52.5°F
3% below Australia avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average41°F (5°C)
Sunny Days321 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,926 ft (587 m)
Area66.8 sq mi (173.0 km²)
Population Density60/sq mi
Coordinates-35.3463°N, 149.2460°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.7"
14% below Australia avg
Snowfall 1.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.07"
Driest Month (Jun) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

34 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.8 on Sep 25, 2019.

Feb 28, 2004 16 km SSE of Junee, Australia M3.9 148 km
Jun 22, 2012 23 km N of Boorowa, Australia M3.8 133 km
Apr 19, 2012 36 km ENE of Tumut, Australia M3.7 60 km
Mar 2, 2006 23 km NE of Murrumbateman, Australia M3.4 61 km
Apr 1, 1990 35 km SSE of Cooma, Australia M3.4 129 km
Nov 9, 2002 13 km NE of Berridale, Australia M3.2 107 km
Aug 18, 2007 10 km NW of Mittagong, Australia M3.2 149 km
May 18, 2001 12 km WNW of Boorowa, Australia M3.2 122 km
Apr 21, 2006 20 km NNE of Murrumbateman, Australia M3.1 60 km
Dec 12, 1992 18 km W of Boorowa, Australia M3.1 119 km
Feb 27, 2000 14 km SSE of Young, Australia M3.1 130 km
Jul 27, 2003 36 km NE of Crookwell, Australia M3.1 133 km
Jan 14, 2003 5 km SSW of Murrumbateman, Australia M3.1 43 km
May 17, 2003 8 km NW of Kosciuszko National Park, Australia M3.0 122 km
Jul 2, 1992 4 km NNE of Yass, Australia M3.0 67 km
Feb 27, 2002 10 km WNW of Boorowa, Australia M3.0 120 km
Nov 24, 1991 18 km WSW of Crookwell, Australia M2.9 94 km
Jun 20, 2002 10 km NW of Boorowa, Australia M2.9 123 km
Jan 2, 2005 35 km W of Duffy, Australia M2.9 54 km
Oct 25, 2001 9 km NE of Tumut, Australia M2.9 87 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 2.8 in
February 66°F (19°C) 2.2 in Warmest
March 62°F (17°C) 2.3 in
April 55°F (13°C) 2.2 in
May 49°F (9°C) 2.0 in
June 43°F (6°C) 1.8 in Driest
July 41°F (5°C) 2.1 in Coldest
August 44°F (6°C) 2.3 in
September 48°F (9°C) 2.6 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
November 58°F (15°C) 3.1 in Wettest
December 64°F (18°C) 2.2 in

Queanbeyan East has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 41°F in July to 66°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 28.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.1") and June the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Queanbeyan East

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Queanbeyan East Primary
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Radio Stations near Queanbeyan East

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
NIGE! alternative rock, classic rock AAC+ 48 kbps
ABC AFL live sports, sports talk AAC 238 kbps

Museums in Queanbeyan East

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Australian War Memorial
Bayonets And Bandages War Museum
Bungendore Fine Art
Calthorpes House
Canberra Fire Museum
Canberra Museum and Gallery
Canberra Railway Museum
Canberra Railway Museum
Hall School Museum
Lanyon Homestead
Museum of Australian Democracy
National Archives of Australia
National Capital Exhibition
National Dinosaur Museum
National Film & Sound Archive
Queanbeyan and District Historical Museum
Queanbeyan Printing Museum
St Johns Schoolhouse Museum
Tuggeranong Schoolhouse Museum

Libraries in Queanbeyan East

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ACT Heritage Library0.0
ACT Public Library Erindale0.0
ANU Law Library0.0
ArchivesACT0.0
ArchivesACT0.0
Belconnen Library0.0
Black Mountain Library0.0
Black Mountain Library0.0
Bungendore Community Library0.0
Civic Library0.0
Civic Library0.0
CSIRO Black Mountain0.0
Dickson Library0.0
Dickson Library0.0
Dickson Library0.0
Gungahlin Public Library0.0
Hancock Library East Wing0.0
Hancock Library West Wing0.0
JB Chifley Building0.0
Kingston Library0.0
Kingston Library0.0
Kippax Public Library0.0
Meg's Toy Box0.0
Meg's Toy Box0.0
National Centre for Australian Children's Literature0.0
National Centre for Australian Children's Literature0.0
National Library of Australia0.0
Old Senior School Library0.0
Queanbeyan City Council Library0.0
R.G. Menzies Library0.0
Research Library of the National Museum of Australia0.0
Research Library of the National Museum of Australia0.0
School of Art Library0.0
School of Art Library0.0
Senior Library0.0
Tuggeranong Library0.0
Woden Library0.0
Woden Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Queanbeyan East

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Capital Food Market
Capital Region Farmers Market
Capital Region Farmers Market
Lanyon Marketplace

Hotels in Queanbeyan East

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Comfort Inn Airport

Cafes in Queanbeyan East

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ktbee's Kitchen

Gas Stations in Queanbeyan East

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ampol
BP
Coles Express Queanbeyan East

Gyms in Queanbeyan East

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bodhifit Studio

Breweries in Queanbeyan East

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Attitude
Attitude

Stadiums & Teams in Queanbeyan East

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Queanbeyan East

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Canberra AirportCBRMedium Airport
Goulburn AirportGULMedium Airport
Adaminaby AirportSmall Airport
Bakblok AirportSmall Airport
Braidwood AirportSmall Airport
Collector AirportSmall Airport
Currandooley AirportSmall Airport
Gundaroo AirportSmall Airport
Hall AirportSmall Airport
Marulan (Tangryang) AirstripSmall Airport
Southern tablelands gliding clubSmall Airport
Wallaroo Private AirstripSmall Airport
Wee Jasper AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Queanbeyan East

12 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
ACT Pain and Wellness Clinic
Belconnen Chiropractic Centre
Belconnen Mall Medical Centre
Canberra Complementary Health Practice
Central Outpatients
Child Health Clinic
Chiropractic Life
ICON Cancer Centre Canberra
Nephrocare Northside Dialysis Clinic
Orthoclinic Specialist Orthodontics
QSCAN Bruce
Western Creek Medical Practice

Churches & Religious Organizations in Queanbeyan East

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
The Plymouth Brethren

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Sydney

🇦🇺 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 Queanbeyan East

What is the population of Queanbeyan East?

Queanbeyan East has a population of 4,027 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 60 people per square mile, spread across 66.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Queanbeyan East expensive to live in?

The median household income is $36,470, 51% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $174,600 (38% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $873 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Queanbeyan East?

Queanbeyan East has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 41°F in July. The area receives 321 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.7 inches.

How is the job market in Queanbeyan East?

Queanbeyan East has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $701. There are 383 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Queanbeyan East?

The median home value in Queanbeyan East is $174,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $873. The homeownership rate is 49.8%.

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