Tolga, Australia

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

2,746 Population 151/sq mi density

2,231 ft Elevation 680 meters

68°F Avg Temperature 20°C

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.1 / 5.0

$24,167 median income, 2.3% unemployment

C+

Affordability

2.7 / 5.0

$169,000 home value, $845/mo rent

Tolga, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$24,167

68% below

$24,167 per capita

Home Value

$169,000

40% below

Median Rent

$845/mo

27% below

Unemployment

2.3%

36% below

Avg Temperature

68°F

327 sunny days/yr

Is Tolga a Good Place to Live?

C+

2.9 / 5.0 — Fair

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Tolga residents earn a median household income of $24,167 , which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,167. The unemployment rate stands at 2.3% (36% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 261 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Tolga is $169,000 , 40% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $845/month.

Climate & Weather

Tolga has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 327 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 74.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population2,746

Median Age44.0 yrs

Density151/mi²

Foreign Born13.8%

Economy

Median Income$24,167

Per Capita$24,167

Unemployment2.3%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$465

Housing

C+

Home Value$169,000

Rent$845

Ownership85.6%

Housing Units1,098

Climate

Avg Temp68°F

Sunny Days327/yr

Rain74.5 in/yr

Elevation2,231 ft

Did You Know?

Tolga was founded in 1885.

13.8% of residents are foreign-born.