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Sailors Gully, Australia

Victoria · Australia

Sailors Gully is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 695. Elevation: 676 ft (206 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
695 Population 3/sq mi density
676 ft Elevation 206 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
23.1 in Annual Rain
Australia / Melbourne Timezone
$22,409 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$22,409 median income, 2.8% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$163,400 home value, $817/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population695
Median Age45.0 yrs
Density3/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$22,409
Per Capita$22,409
Unemployment2.8%

Housing

C+
Home Value$163,400
Rent$817
Ownership85.5%
Housing Units278

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
Rain23.1 in/yr
Sunny Days294/yr
Elevation676 ft (206 m)
Population695
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation676 ft (206 m)
Coordinates-36.7100°, 144.2366°
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceVictoria
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average46°F (8°C)
Annual Precipitation23.1 inches (587 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$22,409
Median Age45.0 years

About Sailors Gully

Sailors Gully is a small town in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 695. The city sits at an elevation of 676 feet (206 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 69°F in January to 46°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 23.1 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.

Sailors Gully has a population of 695 with a density of 3 people per square mile, spread across 255.2 square miles. The median age is 45.0 years, 16% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

695
Total Population
3
People / sq mi
45.0yrs
Median Age
16% above Australia avg
255.2mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Sailors Gully vs Australia Average

The median household income in Sailors Gully is $22,409, which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,409 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $431, 70% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.8% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 66 business establishments.

Income: Sailors Gully vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$22,409
70% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$22,409
Avg Weekly Wage$431

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.8%
22% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)66

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Sailors Gully is $163,400, 42% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $817 (30% below the national average of $1,163). 85.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 278 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.3x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$163,400
42% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$817
30% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership85.5%
Owner-Occupied85.5%
Renter-Occupied14.5%
Housing Units278

Property Tax

Climate in Sailors Gully

Sailors Gully has an average annual temperature of 14.6°C (58°F). The hottest month is Jan (22.2°C), the coldest is Jul (7.6°C). Average annual precipitation is 508 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 22.2°C / 72°F 14.3° / 30° 34.8
Feb 22°C / 72°F 14.3° / 29.6° 31.4
Mar 19°C / 66°F 11.8° / 26.3° 29.2
Apr 14.8°C / 59°F 8.1° / 21.5° 34.7
May 11°C / 52°F 5.3° / 16.7° 47.6
Jun 8.5°C / 47°F 3.5° / 13.5° 50.3
Jul 7.6°C / 46°F 2.7° / 12.6° 53.0
Aug 8.6°C / 47°F 3° / 14.2° 52.3
Sep 10.8°C / 51°F 4.6° / 17° 50.2
Oct 14.1°C / 57°F 7° / 21.2° 40.8
Nov 17.4°C / 63°F 9.9° / 24.8° 45.5
Dec 19.7°C / 67°F 11.9° / 27.5° 37.7
Sailors Gully enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 46°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 294 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 23.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 676 feet.

Temperature

69°F Jan (21°C) 46°F Jul (8°C)
Annual Average57.8°F
7% above Australia avg
January Average69°F (21°C)
July Average46°F (8°C)
Sunny Days294 days/yr

Geography

Elevation676 ft (206 m)
Area255.2 sq mi (660.8 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates-36.7100°N, 144.2366°W
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 23.1"
39% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.60"
Driest Month (Mar) 1.14"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.8 on May 28, 2023.

May 28, 2023 5 km W of Mickleham, Australia M3.8 107 km
May 3, 1991 15 km W of Marong, Australia M3.4 24 km
Jun 22, 2000 10 km NW of Heathcote, Australia M3.3 38 km
Jan 22, 2002 5 km WNW of Rochester, Australia M3.3 55 km
Jun 8, 1991 9 km SW of Marong, Australia M3.1 18 km
May 26, 2010 8 km E of Rochester, Australia M3.0 63 km
Apr 19, 2002 45 km N of Charlton, Australia M2.9 128 km
Feb 2, 2003 9 km N of Trentham, Australia M2.8 67 km
May 9, 2003 27 km SE of Euroa, Australia M2.6 141 km
Aug 9, 2002 10 km ESE of Kyabram, Australia M2.5 92 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Newer Volcanics Province (194 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Newer Volcanics Province Shield(s) 1,011 m (3,317 ft) -2900 194 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 69°F (21°C) 1.7 in
February 70°F (21°C) 1.2 in Warmest
March 65°F (19°C) 1.1 in Driest
April 58°F (15°C) 1.7 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.3 in
June 48°F (9°C) 2.3 in
July 46°F (8°C) 2.3 in Coldest
August 48°F (9°C) 2.6 in Wettest
September 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
November 62°F (16°C) 1.7 in
December 66°F (19°C) 1.4 in

Sailors Gully has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 46°F in July to 70°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 23.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.6") and March the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Sailors Gully

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Eaglehawk North Primary School
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Museums in Sailors Gully

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bendigo Joss House Temple
Bendigo RSL Museum
Bendigo Steam Engine Museum
Bendigo Tramways Depot and Workshop
Discovery Science & Technology Centre
Golden Dragon Museum

Libraries in Sailors Gully

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bendigo Library0.0
Bendigo TAFE Library0.0
Kangaroo Flat Library0.0

Breweries in Sailors Gully

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brookes Beer

Stadiums & Teams in Sailors Gully

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Sailors Gully

30 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Echuca AirportECHMedium Airport
Arkells AirfieldSmall Airport
Avonmore AirportSmall Airport
Bamawm AirportSmall Airport
Bendigo AirportBXGSmall Airport
Blue Tongue AirfieldSmall Airport
Boort AirportSmall Airport
Bridgewater AirportSmall Airport
Castlemaine AirportSmall Airport
Derby FieldSmall Airport
Dunolly AirportSmall Airport
Elmore AirportSmall Airport
Gunbower AirportSmall Airport
Kotta AirportSmall Airport
Kyabram AirportSmall Airport
Kyneton AirportSmall Airport
Lake Leagur AirportSmall Airport
Maryborough AirportSmall Airport
Moama AirstripSmall Airport
Prairie AirportSmall Airport
Pyramid Hill AirportSmall Airport
Raywood AirfieldSmall Airport
Rochford AirstripSmall Airport
Romsey AirportSmall Airport
Smeaton airfield privateSmall Airport
The Boreen AirstripSmall Airport
Torrumbarry AirportSmall Airport
Valken Farm AirstripSmall Airport
Woodvale AirportSmall Airport
Wright FieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Sailors Gully

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Bendigo Hospital Rehabilitation
Stewart Cowen Community Rehabilitation Centre

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Melbourne

🇦🇺 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 Sailors Gully

What is the population of Sailors Gully?

Sailors Gully has a population of 695 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 255.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 45.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Sailors Gully expensive to live in?

The median household income is $22,409, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $163,400 (42% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $817 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Sailors Gully?

Sailors Gully enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 69°F in January, while summers reach an average of 46°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.1 inches.

How is the job market in Sailors Gully?

The job market in Sailors Gully is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $431. There are 66 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Sailors Gully?

The median home value in Sailors Gully is $163,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $817. The homeownership rate is 85.5%.

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