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Trentham, Australia

Victoria · Australia

Trentham is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 1,110. Elevation: 2,306 ft (703 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
1,110 Population 79/sq mi density
2,306 ft Elevation 703 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
31.7 in Annual Rain
Australia / Melbourne Timezone
$24,437 Median Income
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$24,437 median income, 2.4% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.6 / 5.0
$217,400 home value, $1,087/mo rent

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About Trentham

Trentham

Trentham is a town in the Shire of Hepburn and Shire of Moorabool local government area of West Central Victoria, Australia. At the 2016 census, Trentham had a population of 1180, with a median age of 55 years.
Located at an altitude of 700 metres (2,297 ft), the town is 87 kilometres north-west of Melbourne.
The Trentham area is located on the traditional lands of the Dja Dja Wurrung Aboriginal people.

People

Population1,110
Median Age56.0 yrs
Density79/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$24,437
Per Capita$24,437
Unemployment2.4%

Housing

D
Home Value$217,400
Rent$1,087
Ownership88.3%
Housing Units444

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
Rain31.7 in/yr
Sunny Days285/yr
Elevation2,306 ft (703 m)
Population1,110
Population Density79 / sq mi
Elevation2,306 ft (703 m)
Coordinates-37.3888°, 144.3216°
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceVictoria
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average46°F (8°C)
Annual Precipitation31.7 inches (805 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.1 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$24,437
Median Age56.0 years

About Trentham

Trentham is a small town in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 1,110. The city sits at an elevation of 2,306 feet (703 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 54°F (12°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 46°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.7 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.

Trentham has a population of 1,110 with a density of 79 people per square mile, spread across 14.0 square miles. The median age is 56.0 years, 44% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,110
Total Population
79
People / sq mi
56.0yrs
Median Age
44% above Australia avg
14.0mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Trentham vs Australia Average

The median household income in Trentham is $24,437, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,437 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $470, 67% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.4% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 105 business establishments.

Income: Trentham vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$24,437
67% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$24,437
Avg Weekly Wage$470

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.4%
33% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)105

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Trentham is $217,400, 23% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,087 (7% below the national average of $1,163). 88.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 444 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.9x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$217,400
23% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,087
7% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership88.3%
Owner-Occupied88.3%
Renter-Occupied11.7%
Housing Units444

Property Tax

Trentham experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 64°F in January while summers reach 46°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 285 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 31.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 2,306 feet.

Temperature

64°F Jan (18°C) 46°F Jul (8°C)
Annual Average53.8°F
0% below Australia avg
January Average64°F (18°C)
July Average46°F (8°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,306 ft (703 m)
Area14.0 sq mi (36.2 km²)
Population Density79/sq mi
Coordinates-37.3888°N, 144.3216°W
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.7"
17% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.1"
Wettest Month (Aug) 5.08"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

22 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M3.8 on May 28, 2023.

Sep 25, 1996 32 km SE of Alexandra, Australia M4.7 149 km
May 28, 2023 5 km W of Mickleham, Australia M3.8 49 km
Nov 8, 1992 20 km NNE of Colac, Australia M3.6 103 km
Aug 21, 2001 2 km N of Kallista, Australia M3.6 108 km
Mar 8, 2007 13 km N of Bunyip, Australia M3.5 141 km
May 3, 1991 15 km W of Marong, Australia M3.4 80 km
Jan 22, 2002 5 km WNW of Rochester, Australia M3.3 120 km
Jun 22, 2000 10 km NW of Heathcote, Australia M3.3 64 km
Jul 24, 2000 1 km S of Dandenong, Australia M3.1 103 km
Jun 8, 1991 9 km SW of Marong, Australia M3.1 69 km
May 1, 2013 7 km NW of Clifton Springs, Australia M3.1 82 km
Sep 22, 2009 6 km ENE of Hastings, Australia M3.1 128 km
Mar 30, 2010 4 km NNE of Portarlington, Australia M3.0 82 km
May 26, 2010 8 km E of Rochester, Australia M3.0 122 km
Jan 13, 2014 1 km SSE of Lilydale, Australia M2.8 100 km
Jan 5, 2001 32 km NE of Warburton, Australia M2.8 147 km
Mar 10, 2015 3 km NNE of Pakenham, Australia M2.8 126 km
Feb 2, 2003 9 km N of Trentham, Australia M2.8 9 km
Apr 12, 2004 26 km ESE of Alexandra, Australia M2.8 148 km
Jul 13, 2006 3 km N of Gembrook, Australia M2.6 124 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Newer Volcanics Province (166 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Newer Volcanics Province Shield(s) 1,011 m (3,317 ft) -2900 166 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 64°F (18°C) 2.6 in Warmest
February 62°F (17°C) 2.0 in Driest
March 59°F (15°C) 2.2 in
April 53°F (11°C) 3.0 in
May 48°F (9°C) 4.1 in
June 43°F (6°C) 4.5 in
July 46°F (8°C) 4.7 in
August 42°F (6°C) 5.1 in Coldest, Wettest
September 45°F (7°C) 4.7 in
October 49°F (10°C) 4.4 in
November 53°F (12°C) 3.4 in
December 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in

Trentham has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 42°F in August to 64°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 43.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.1") and February the driest (2.0").

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Schools in Trentham

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Trentham District Primary School - - - -
Bullarto Primary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Trentham

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Trentham

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Daylesford Spa Country Railway
Kyneton Museum

Libraries in Trentham

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Daylesford Library0.0
Kyneton Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Trentham

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Daylesford Sunday Market
Kyneton Farmers' Market

Hotels in Trentham

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Villa del Bosco

Restaurants in Trentham

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

du Fermier
The Plough @ Trentham

Cafes in Trentham

6 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Arteics Cafe Bar
Blackwood Tea House (Closed Permenantly)
Market Street Trentham
Martin Street Coffee Roasters
RedBeard Historic Bakery Cafe
Trentham General

Train Stations in Trentham

4 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bullarto
Bullarto
Lyonville
Trentham

Gas Stations in Trentham

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Trentham Petrol and Stuff

Banks in Trentham

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bendigo Bank

Golf Courses in Trentham

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Trentham Golf Club

Breweries in Trentham

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Daylesford Cidery
Holgate Brewhouse

Airports Near Trentham

36 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Melbourne AirportMELLarge Airport
Melbourne Avalon International AirportAVVLarge Airport
Melbourne Essendon AirportMEBMedium Airport
Arkells Airfield-Small Airport
Bacchus Marsh Airport-Small Airport
Ballarat Airport-Small Airport
Ballarat Health Service Helipad-Small Airport
Bendigo AirportBXGSmall Airport
Blue Tongue Airfield-Small Airport
Castlemaine Airport-Small Airport
Cressy Aerodrome-Small Airport
Dunolly Airport-Small Airport
Emu Creek Airfield-Small Airport
Fiskville Airport-Small Airport
Flying Circus Airfield-Small Airport
Kuruc-A-Ruc South Airport-Small Airport
Kyneton Airport-Small Airport
Legate Airfield-Small Airport
Lethbridge Airpark-Small Airport
Lovely Banks Airport-Small Airport
Marshall Airfield-Small Airport
Maryborough Airport-Small Airport
Melton Airport-Small Airport
Puckapunyal (Military) Airport-Small Airport
RAAF Williams, Point Cook Base-Small Airport
Riddell Airport-Small Airport
Rochford Airstrip-Small Airport
Romsey Airport-Small Airport
Rothwell Airfield-Small Airport
Skydive Nagambie Airport-Small Airport
Smeaton airfield private-Small Airport
Sunbury (Penfield) Airfield-Small Airport
Sunbury East Airport-Small Airport
The Boreen Airstrip-Small Airport
Valken Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Wooloomanata Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Trentham

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Trentham Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Trentham

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Newbury Buddhist Monastery
Saint George's Anglican Church
St Mary's, Trentham
Trentham Uniting Church

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Trentham

What is the population of Trentham?

Trentham has a population of 1,110 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 79 people per square mile, spread across 14.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 56.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Trentham expensive to live in?

The median household income is $24,437, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $217,400 (23% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,087 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Trentham?

Trentham has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 46°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.7 inches.

How is the job market in Trentham?

The job market in Trentham is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $470. There are 105 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Trentham?

The median home value in Trentham is $217,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,087. The homeownership rate is 88.3%.

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