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Raglan, Australia

New South Wales · Australia

Raglan is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 1,175. Elevation: 2,507 ft (764 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,175 Population 4/sq mi density
2,507 ft Elevation 764 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
24.9 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone
$26,229 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$26,229 median income, 4.5% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.2 / 5.0
$206,200 home value, $1,031/mo rent

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About Raglan

Raglan is a locality in the Bathurst Region of New South Wales, Australia. It was named after FitzRoy Somerset, 1st Baron Raglan, commander-in-chief of the Allied forces in the Crimean War from 1850 to 1855. It had a population of 1,199 people as of the 2016 census.

People

Population1,175
Median Age38.0 yrs
Density4/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$26,229
Per Capita$26,229
Unemployment4.5%

Housing

C
Home Value$206,200
Rent$1,031
Ownership83.9%
Housing Units470

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain24.9 in/yr
Sunny Days335/yr
Elevation2,507 ft (764 m)
Population1,175
Population Density4 / sq mi
Elevation2,507 ft (764 m)
Coordinates-33.4167°, 149.6667°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average43°F (6°C)
Annual Precipitation24.9 inches (632 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.3 inches (1 cm)
Median Household Income$26,229
Median Age38.0 years

About Raglan

Raglan is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 1,175. The city sits at an elevation of 2,507 feet (764 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 43°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.9 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.

Raglan has a population of 1,175 with a density of 4 people per square mile, spread across 265.8 square miles. The median age is 38.0 years, 2% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,175
Total Population
4
People / sq mi
38.0yrs
Median Age
2% below Australia avg
265.8mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Raglan vs Australia Average

The median household income in Raglan is $26,229, which is 65% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,229 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $504, 65% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.5% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 112 business establishments.

Income: Raglan vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$26,229
65% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$26,229
Avg Weekly Wage$504

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.5%
25% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)112

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Raglan is $206,200, 27% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,031 (11% below the national average of $1,163). 83.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 470 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.9x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$206,200
27% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,031
11% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership83.9%
Owner-Occupied83.9%
Renter-Occupied16.1%
Housing Units470

Property Tax

Climate in Raglan

Raglan has an average annual temperature of 13.9°C (57°F). The hottest month is Jan (22.1°C), the coldest is Jul (6.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 610 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 22.1°C / 72°F 14.5° / 29.7° 59.9
Feb 20.8°C / 69°F 13.8° / 27.7° 59.6
Mar 18°C / 64°F 11° / 24.9° 65.0
Apr 14°C / 57°F 6.9° / 21.2° 36.9
May 9.8°C / 50°F 3.3° / 16.3° 33.3
Jun 7.3°C / 45°F 1.7° / 12.9° 39.2
Jul 6.4°C / 44°F 0.8° / 12.1° 41.6
Aug 7.4°C / 45°F 1° / 13.9° 43.4
Sep 10.5°C / 51°F 3.7° / 17.4° 41.0
Oct 13.6°C / 56°F 6.4° / 20.8° 51.2
Nov 17.1°C / 63°F 9.6° / 24.6° 60.9
Dec 19.4°C / 67°F 11.9° / 26.8° 77.7
Raglan experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 43°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 335 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 24.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 2,507 feet.

Temperature

66°F Jan (19°C) 43°F Jul (6°C)
Annual Average54.8°F
1% above Australia avg
January Average66°F (19°C)
July Average43°F (6°C)
Sunny Days335 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,507 ft (764 m)
Area265.8 sq mi (688.5 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates-33.4167°N, 149.6667°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.9"
35% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.3"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.62"
Driest Month (Jun) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

30 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.6 on May 28, 2025.

Apr 13, 2017 23 km WSW of Millthorpe, Australia M4.2 67 km
Feb 14, 2002 1 km NNW of Yerrinbool, Australia M3.9 131 km
Aug 22, 2002 9 km NE of Grenfell, Australia M3.9 140 km
Aug 21, 1994 16 km E of Forbes, Australia M3.8 138 km
Jun 22, 2012 23 km N of Boorowa, Australia M3.8 126 km
Mar 17, 1999 2 km SE of Picton, Australia M3.8 124 km
Nov 23, 2001 9 km ENE of Grenfell, Australia M3.8 140 km
May 28, 2025 3 km WNW of Cobbitty, Australia M3.6 112 km
Aug 19, 1994 21 km E of Forbes, Australia M3.5 133 km
Sep 13, 1990 New South Wales, Australia M3.5 124 km
Mar 8, 2024 14 km SSW of Woodford, Australia M3.5 87 km
Aug 19, 1994 23 km E of Forbes, Australia M3.4 131 km
Aug 21, 1994 25 km E of Forbes, Australia M3.4 129 km
May 20, 1991 23 km S of Cowra, Australia M3.4 111 km
May 18, 2001 12 km WNW of Boorowa, Australia M3.2 147 km
Aug 18, 2007 10 km NW of Mittagong, Australia M3.2 125 km
Sep 18, 1994 15 km N of Grenfell, Australia M3.2 146 km
Jul 27, 2003 36 km NE of Crookwell, Australia M3.1 90 km
Feb 27, 2002 10 km WNW of Boorowa, Australia M3.0 147 km
Aug 19, 1994 22 km ESE of Forbes, Australia M3.0 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 66°F (19°C) 3.6 in Wettest
February 66°F (19°C) 2.8 in Warmest
March 62°F (17°C) 2.3 in
April 55°F (13°C) 1.9 in
May 49°F (9°C) 2.2 in
June 44°F (6°C) 1.9 in Driest
July 43°F (6°C) 2.4 in Coldest
August 44°F (7°C) 2.8 in
September 49°F (9°C) 2.6 in
October 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
November 59°F (15°C) 2.7 in
December 64°F (18°C) 2.6 in

Raglan has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 43°F in July to 66°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 30.6 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.6") and June the driest (1.9").

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Schools in Raglan

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Raglan Public School - - - -
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Museums in Raglan

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Australian Fossil and Mineral Museum
Bathurst District Historical Museum
Bathurst Rail Museum
Central Tablelands Collections Facility
National Motor Racing Museum

Libraries in Raglan

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bathurst Library0.0

Hotels in Raglan

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Yetholme Service Centre

Gas Stations in Raglan

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AU #4086278937
BP

Airports Near Raglan

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bathurst AirportBHSMedium Airport
Orange AirportOAGMedium Airport
airlie private strip-Small Airport
Burraga Airstrip no.1-Small Airport
Burraga Airstrip no.2-Small Airport
Coombing Park Airport-Small Airport
Gingkin Airfield-Small Airport
Katoomba Airport-Small Airport
Limekilns airfield-Small Airport
Pipers Airfield-Small Airport
Rylstone Aerodrome-Small Airport
Yerranderie Airfield-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Raglan

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses

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 Raglan

What is the population of Raglan?

Raglan has a population of 1,175 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 265.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.0 years.

Is Raglan expensive to live in?

The median household income is $26,229, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $206,200 (27% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,031 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Raglan?

Raglan has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 43°F in July. The area receives 335 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.9 inches.

How is the job market in Raglan?

Raglan has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $504. There are 112 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Raglan?

The median home value in Raglan is $206,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,031. The homeownership rate is 83.9%.

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