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Traralgon South, Australia

Victoria · Australia

Traralgon South is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 532. Elevation: 394 ft (120 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
532 Population 58/sq mi density
394 ft Elevation 120 meters
55°F Avg Temperature 13°C
39.6 in Annual Rain
Australia / Melbourne Timezone
$25,012 Median Income
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$25,012 median income, 3.6% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$146,400 home value, $732/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population532
Median Age39.0 yrs
Density58/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$25,012
Per Capita$25,012
Unemployment3.6%

Housing

B
Home Value$146,400
Rent$732
Ownership95.9%
Housing Units213

Climate

Avg Temp55°F (13°C)
Rain39.6 in/yr
Sunny Days272/yr
Elevation394 ft (120 m)
Population532
Population Density58 / sq mi
Elevation394 ft (120 m)
Coordinates-38.2899°, 146.5462°
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceVictoria
Average Temperature55°F (13°C)
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Annual Precipitation39.6 inches (1,005 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$25,012
Median Age39.0 years

About Traralgon South

Traralgon South is a small town in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 532. The city sits at an elevation of 394 feet (120 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 48°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 39.6 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.

Traralgon South has a population of 532 with a density of 58 people per square mile, spread across 9.2 square miles. The median age is 39.0 years, 0% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

532
Total Population
58
People / sq mi
39.0yrs
Median Age
0% below Australia avg
9.2mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Traralgon South vs Australia Average

The median household income in Traralgon South is $25,012, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,012 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $481, 66% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.6% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 51 business establishments.

Income: Traralgon South vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$25,012
67% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$25,012
Avg Weekly Wage$481

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.6%
0% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)51

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Traralgon South is $146,400, 48% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $732 (37% below the national average of $1,163). 95.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 213 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.9x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$146,400
48% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$732
37% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership95.9%
Owner-Occupied95.9%
Renter-Occupied4.1%
Housing Units213

Property Tax

Climate in Traralgon South

Traralgon South has an average annual temperature of 14.3°C (58°F). The hottest month is Feb (20.2°C), the coldest is Jul (8.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 712 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 20°C / 68°F 13.1° / 27° 47.9
Feb 20.2°C / 68°F 13.3° / 27° 49.4
Mar 18°C / 64°F 11.3° / 24.6° 43.6
Apr 14.6°C / 58°F 8.6° / 20.6° 51.5
May 11.6°C / 53°F 6.4° / 16.9° 51.1
Jun 9.4°C / 49°F 4.5° / 14.3° 61.3
Jul 8.8°C / 48°F 3.8° / 13.8° 62.0
Aug 9.6°C / 49°F 4.3° / 14.8° 70.0
Sep 11.6°C / 53°F 5.9° / 17.2° 76.5
Oct 13.8°C / 57°F 7.5° / 20.1° 63.0
Nov 15.8°C / 60°F 9.4° / 22.3° 74.1
Dec 18.1°C / 65°F 11.4° / 24.8° 61.8
Traralgon South experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 272 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 39.6 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 394 feet.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 48°F Jul (9°C)
Annual Average54.9°F
2% above Australia avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average48°F (9°C)
Sunny Days272 days/yr

Geography

Elevation394 ft (120 m)
Area9.2 sq mi (23.9 km²)
Population Density58/sq mi
Coordinates-38.2899°N, 146.5462°W
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.6"
4% above Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.27"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

39 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M3.9 on Aug 6, 2024.

Jun 19, 2012 11 km NNE of Mirboo North, Australia M5.2 30 km
Aug 29, 2000 5 km ENE of Mirboo North, Australia M5.0 30 km
Sep 25, 1996 32 km SE of Alexandra, Australia M4.7 113 km
Jul 20, 2012 8 km S of Trafalgar, Australia M4.6 33 km
Mar 6, 2009 1 km SE of Korumburra, Australia M4.5 64 km
Jun 29, 2023 34 km SSW of Mount Buller, Australia M4.4 97 km
Jul 5, 2011 2 km NNE of Korumburra, Australia M4.4 63 km
Sep 25, 1996 26 km ENE of Neerim South, Australia M4.3 54 km
Feb 8, 2024 3 km E of Leongatha, Australia M4.3 53 km
Mar 18, 2009 0 km N of Korumburra, Australia M4.3 65 km
Sep 24, 2002 10 km SSE of Leongatha, Australia M4.0 57 km
Aug 6, 2024 34 km SSW of Mount Buller, Australia M3.9 95 km
Apr 10, 2003 Bass Strait, Australia M3.9 117 km
Jul 5, 2011 2 km NW of Korumburra, Australia M3.7 66 km
Aug 21, 2001 2 km N of Kallista, Australia M3.6 112 km
Sep 24, 2002 8 km ESE of Leongatha, Australia M3.5 49 km
Mar 8, 2007 13 km N of Bunyip, Australia M3.5 78 km
May 19, 1990 37 km N of Yallourn North, Australia M3.5 56 km
Jul 4, 2001 7 km E of Mirboo North, Australia M3.4 29 km
Dec 16, 2001 8 km SW of Hotham Heights, Australia M3.4 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 2.2 in
February 67°F (19°C) 1.5 in Warmest, Driest
March 64°F (18°C) 2.2 in
April 58°F (14°C) 2.2 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.8 in
June 49°F (9°C) 2.8 in
July 48°F (9°C) 2.9 in Coldest
August 49°F (9°C) 2.9 in
September 52°F (11°C) 3.3 in Wettest
October 55°F (13°C) 3.1 in
November 59°F (15°C) 2.9 in
December 63°F (17°C) 2.7 in

Traralgon South has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 48°F in July to 67°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 31.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (1.5").

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Schools in Traralgon South

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Traralgon South Primary School
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Museums in Traralgon South

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Old Brown Coal Mine Museum
Powerworks
Railway Trolley Shed

Libraries in Traralgon South

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Latrobe City Library - Churchill Sub-branch0.0
Morwell Library0.0

Stadiums & Teams in Traralgon South

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Traralgon South

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Mount Baw Baw 0.0 $0

Airports Near Traralgon South

17 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Latrobe Valley AirportTGNMedium Airport
RAAF Base East SaleMedium Airport
West Sale AirportSXEMedium Airport
Clydebank private AirstripSmall Airport
Drouin AirportSmall Airport
Fish Creek AirportSmall Airport
Gleneagles Park StationSmall Airport
JDandBooSmall Airport
Lake Glen Maggie Airfield (Coongulla)Small Airport
Leongatha AirportSmall Airport
Newry AirfieldSmall Airport
Stony Creek (Buffalo) AirfieldSmall Airport
StratfordSmall Airport
Welshpool AirportWHLSmall Airport
Wilsons Promontory Airport (Yanakie Airport)Small Airport
Yanakie AirstripSmall Airport
Yarram AirportSmall Airport

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Waterfalls
2
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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 Traralgon South

What is the population of Traralgon South?

Traralgon South has a population of 532 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 58 people per square mile, spread across 9.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.0 years.

Is Traralgon South expensive to live in?

The median household income is $25,012, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $146,400 (48% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $732 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Traralgon South?

Traralgon South has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 48°F in July. The area receives 272 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.6 inches.

How is the job market in Traralgon South?

Traralgon South has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $481. There are 51 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Traralgon South?

The median home value in Traralgon South is $146,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $732. The homeownership rate is 95.9%.

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