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Terang, Australia
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Terang is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 2,188. Elevation: 449 ft (137 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Terang
Terang is a town in the Shire of Corangamite, Victoria, Australia. The town is located on the Princes Highway and is 212 kilometres (132Â mi) south west of the state's capital, Melbourne. At the 2021 census, Terang had a population of 2,254.
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| Population | 2,188 |
| Population Density | 31 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 449 ft (137 m) |
| Coordinates | -38.2408°, 142.9212° |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Victoria |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.3 inches (796 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $22,004 |
| Median Age | 49.0 years |
About Terang
Terang is a small town in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 2,188. The city sits at an elevation of 449 feet (137 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 48°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.3 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Terang vs Australia Average
Income: Terang vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $22,004 |
| 71% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $22,004 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $423 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.1% |
| 14% below Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 208 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $126,800 |
| 55% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $634 |
| 45% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 78.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 78.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 21.5% |
| Housing Units | 875 |
Property Tax
Climate in Terang
Terang has an average annual temperature of 13.5°C (56°F). The hottest month is Feb (18.9°C), the coldest is Jul (8.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 593 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.0°F |
| 4% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| Sunny Days | 279 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 449 ft (137 m) |
| Area | 69.7 sq mi (180.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 31/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -38.2408°N, 142.9212°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Newer Volcanics Province (64 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Newer Volcanics Province | Shield(s) | 1,011 m (3,317 ft) | -2900 | 64 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64°F (18°C) | 1.6 in | |
| February | 65°F (19°C) | 1.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| March | 62°F (17°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 49°F (10°C) | 3.3 in | |
| July | 48°F (9°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| August | 49°F (10°C) | 3.6 in | Wettest |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 2.4 in | |
| December | 61°F (16°C) | 2.1 in |
Terang has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 48°F in July to 65°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 31.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (1.4").
Schools in Terang
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Terang College P-4 Campus | - | - | - | - |
| St Thomas' Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Terang College 5-12 Campus | - | - | - | - |
| Gnurad-Gundidj Campus | - | - | - | - |
| Mercy Regional College O'Keeffe Junior Campus | - | - | - | - |
| Noorat Primary School | - | - | - | - |
| Glenormiston College | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Terang
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Libraries in Terang
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mortlake Community Centre | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Terang
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camperdown Livestock Exchange | |||||
| Western Victoria Livestock Exchange |
Train Stations in Terang
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Terang
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Terang
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Terang
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Terang
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Terang
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Terang
15 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Apollo Bay Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Beaufort | - | Small Airport |
| Chatsworth Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cobden airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cressy Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Derrinallum (Poligolet Station) airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Derrinallum Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kurweeton Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lake Bolac Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lismore Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Mount Elephant Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Peterborough Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Port Fairy | - | Small Airport |
| Victoria Valley Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Warrnambool Airport | WMB | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Terang
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Terang Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Terang
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Noorat Presbyterian Church | |
| St Thomas Catholic Church | |
| Thomson Memorial Presbyterian Church | |
| Thomson Memorial Presbyterian Church |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Australia
25 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Terang
What is the population of Terang?
Terang has a population of 2,188 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 31 people per square mile, spread across 69.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Terang expensive to live in?
The median household income is $22,004, 71% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $126,800 (55% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $634 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Terang?
Terang enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 48°F in July. The area receives 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.3 inches.
How is the job market in Terang?
Terang has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.1%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $423. There are 208 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Terang?
The median home value in Terang is $126,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $634. The homeownership rate is 78.5%.