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Thangool, Australia

Queensland · Australia

Thangool is a small town in Queensland, Australia with a population of 761. Elevation: 659 ft (201 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
761 Population 3/sq mi density
659 ft Elevation 201 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
26.3 in Annual Rain
Australia / Brisbane Timezone
$26,094 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$26,094 median income, 4.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$112,600 home value, $563/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population761
Median Age43.0 yrs
Density3/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$26,094
Per Capita$26,094
Unemployment4.6%

Housing

A
Home Value$112,600
Rent$563
Ownership75.6%
Housing Units304

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
Rain26.3 in/yr
Sunny Days288/yr
Elevation659 ft (201 m)
Population761
Population Density3 / sq mi
Elevation659 ft (201 m)
Coordinates-24.4863°, 150.5736°
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceQueensland
Average Temperature70°F (21°C)
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation26.3 inches (669 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$26,094
Median Age43.0 years

About Thangool

Thangool is a small town in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 761. The city sits at an elevation of 659 feet (201 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 70°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 80°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.3 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.

Thangool has a population of 761 with a density of 3 people per square mile, spread across 291.3 square miles. The median age is 43.0 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

761
Total Population
3
People / sq mi
43.0yrs
Median Age
11% above Australia avg
291.3mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Thangool vs Australia Average

The median household income in Thangool is $26,094, which is 65% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,094 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $502, 65% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.6% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 72 business establishments.

Income: Thangool vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$26,094
65% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$26,094
Avg Weekly Wage$502

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.6%
28% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)72

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Thangool is $112,600, 60% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $563 (52% below the national average of $1,163). 75.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 304 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.3x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$112,600
60% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$563
52% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership75.6%
Owner-Occupied75.6%
Renter-Occupied24.4%
Housing Units304

Property Tax

Climate in Thangool

Thangool has an average annual temperature of 21.2°C (70°F). The hottest month is Jan (26.8°C), the coldest is Jul (14.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 595 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26.8°C / 80°F 19.8° / 33.8° 93.2
Feb 26.6°C / 80°F 20° / 33.1° 87.3
Mar 25°C / 77°F 17.9° / 32° 55.7
Apr 21.8°C / 71°F 14.1° / 29.6° 23.4
May 18°C / 64°F 9.9° / 26.2° 21.6
Jun 15.4°C / 60°F 7.3° / 23.5° 30.7
Jul 14.4°C / 58°F 5.6° / 23.3° 16.9
Aug 15.7°C / 60°F 6.4° / 25° 23.8
Sep 19°C / 66°F 9.9° / 28.2° 24.5
Oct 22°C / 72°F 13.6° / 30.3° 55.8
Nov 24.1°C / 75°F 16.3° / 31.9° 69.7
Dec 26°C / 79°F 18.7° / 33.2° 92.2
Thangool enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 288 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 26.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 659 feet.

Temperature

80°F Jan (27°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average70.2°F
30% above Australia avg
January Average80°F (27°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Geography

Elevation659 ft (201 m)
Area291.3 sq mi (754.4 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates-24.4863°N, 150.5736°W
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.3"
31% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 3.98"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M4.9 on Feb 15, 2015.

Feb 15, 2015 42 km N of Mundubbera, Australia M4.9 115 km
Jan 16, 2004 27 km SE of Monto, Australia M4.4 96 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

3 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Marcia (2015).

Year Name Category Closest
2015 Marcia Category 4 39 km
1983 Elinor Category 1 243 km
1980 Simon Category 2 198 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 80°F (27°C) 4.0 in Warmest, Wettest
February 79°F (26°C) 3.4 in
March 77°F (25°C) 2.2 in
April 72°F (22°C) 1.5 in
May 66°F (19°C) 1.7 in
June 60°F (16°C) 1.1 in
July 58°F (14°C) 1.0 in Coldest
August 60°F (16°C) 0.9 in Driest
September 66°F (19°C) 1.2 in
October 71°F (22°C) 2.3 in
November 76°F (24°C) 3.3 in
December 78°F (26°C) 3.9 in

Thangool has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 58°F in July to 80°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 26.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (4.0") and August the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Thangool

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Thangool State School
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Radio Stations near Thangool

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Biloela 4BRZ 89.7MHz FM The Breeze Central Queensland ballads, country AAC 64 kbps

Museums in Thangool

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Greycliffe Homestead
Queensland Heritage Park

Libraries in Thangool

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Banana Shire Library & Information Service0.0
Biloela Library0.0

Gas Stations in Thangool

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Liberty

Airports Near Thangool

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gladstone AirportGLTMedium Airport
Thangool AirportTHGMedium Airport
BaralabaSmall Airport
Biloela AirportZBLSmall Airport
Monto AirportMNQSmall Airport
Moura AirportSmall Airport
Old Station AirfieldSmall Airport
Theodore AirportTDRSmall Airport

Post Offices in Thangool

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Thangool LPO

Churches & Religious Organizations in Thangool

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St Andrews

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Waterfalls
1
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Brisbane

🇦🇺 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 Thangool

What is the population of Thangool?

Thangool has a population of 761 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 291.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Thangool expensive to live in?

The median household income is $26,094, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $112,600 (60% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $563 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Thangool?

Thangool enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 80°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 288 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 26.3 inches.

How is the job market in Thangool?

Thangool has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $502. There are 72 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Thangool?

The median home value in Thangool is $112,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $563. The homeownership rate is 75.6%.

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