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Wallaga Lake, Australia

New South Wales · Australia

Wallaga Lake is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 524. Elevation: 85 ft (26 m). Average temperature: 60°F (16°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.1 /5.0
C Fair
524 Population 0/sq mi density
85 ft Elevation 26 meters
60°F Avg Temperature 16°C
42.9 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone
$19,029 Median Income
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$19,029 median income, 3.4% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.3 / 5.0
$180,200 home value, $901/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population524
Median Age62.0 yrs
Density0/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$19,029
Per Capita$19,029
Unemployment3.4%

Housing

F
Home Value$180,200
Rent$901
Ownership87.4%
Housing Units210

Climate

Avg Temp60°F (16°C)
Rain42.9 in/yr
Sunny Days315/yr
Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Population524
Population Density0 / sq mi
Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Coordinates-36.3859°, 150.0674°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature60°F (16°C)
January Average67°F (19°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation42.9 inches (1,090 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$19,029
Median Age62.0 years

About Wallaga Lake

Wallaga Lake is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 524. The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet (26 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 42.9 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.

Wallaga Lake has a population of 524 with a density of 0 people per square mile, spread across 2,495.1 square miles. The median age is 62.0 years, 59% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

524
Total Population
0
People / sq mi
62.0yrs
Median Age
59% above Australia avg
2,495.1mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Wallaga Lake vs Australia Average

The median household income in Wallaga Lake is $19,029, which is 75% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,029 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $366, 74% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.4% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 50 business establishments.

Income: Wallaga Lake vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$19,029
75% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$19,029
Avg Weekly Wage$366

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.4%
6% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)50

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Wallaga Lake is $180,200, 36% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $901 (23% below the national average of $1,163). 87.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 210 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.5x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

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Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$180,200
36% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$901
23% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership87.4%
Owner-Occupied87.4%
Renter-Occupied12.6%
Housing Units210

Property Tax

Climate in Wallaga Lake

Wallaga Lake has an average annual temperature of 17°C (63°F). The hottest month is Feb (20.8°C), the coldest is Jul (13.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 837 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 20.7°C / 69°F 18° / 23.4° 88.4
Feb 20.8°C / 69°F 18.4° / 23.3° 99.9
Mar 19.9°C / 68°F 17.4° / 22.4° 82.1
Apr 18.2°C / 65°F 15.6° / 20.8° 76.2
May 16°C / 61°F 13.4° / 18.5° 63.1
Jun 14°C / 57°F 11.5° / 16.4° 81.0
Jul 13.2°C / 56°F 10.4° / 16° 54.8
Aug 13.5°C / 56°F 10.6° / 16.4° 34.0
Sep 15°C / 59°F 11.9° / 18.1° 45.6
Oct 16.3°C / 61°F 13.3° / 19.3° 66.3
Nov 17.6°C / 64°F 14.8° / 20.4° 70.0
Dec 19.3°C / 67°F 16.8° / 21.8° 75.8
Wallaga Lake enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 315 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 42.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet.

Temperature

67°F Jan (19°C) 51°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average60.2°F
11% above Australia avg
January Average67°F (19°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)
Sunny Days315 days/yr

Geography

Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Area2,495.1 sq mi (6,462.2 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates-36.3859°N, 150.0674°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.9"
13% above Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Mar) 4.65"
Driest Month (Aug) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.4. Most recent: M2.8 on Sep 25, 2019.

Apr 1, 1990 35 km SSE of Cooma, Australia M3.4 68 km
Nov 9, 2002 13 km NE of Berridale, Australia M3.2 103 km
Mar 6, 2007 88 km ESE of Bermagui, Australia M3.0 89 km
May 17, 2003 8 km NW of Kosciuszko National Park, Australia M3.0 149 km
Sep 25, 2019 21 km WNW of Cooma, Australia M2.8 108 km
Jul 30, 2002 11 km S of Kosciuszko National Park, Australia M2.7 141 km
Jul 3, 2003 5 km WNW of Berridale, Australia M2.7 116 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (19°C) 3.7 in
February 68°F (20°C) 3.7 in Warmest
March 66°F (19°C) 4.7 in Wettest
April 61°F (16°C) 3.1 in
May 57°F (14°C) 2.8 in
June 52°F (11°C) 3.5 in
July 51°F (11°C) 1.8 in Coldest
August 52°F (11°C) 1.7 in Driest
September 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in
October 59°F (15°C) 3.1 in
November 62°F (17°C) 3.2 in
December 66°F (19°C) 3.1 in

Wallaga Lake has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 51°F in July to 68°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 36.8 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.7") and August the driest (1.7").

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Schools in Wallaga Lake

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Central Tilba Public School
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Radio Stations near Wallaga Lake

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
ABC Grandstand Radio live sports, sport UNKNOWN

Museums in Wallaga Lake

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Montreal Goldfields

Libraries in Wallaga Lake

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bermagui Branch Library0.0
Narooma Library0.0

Hotels in Wallaga Lake

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dromedary Hotel

Cafes in Wallaga Lake

6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ABC Cheese Factory
Bates Emporium General Store
Ellen's Pantry
Eumun Tea
Pam's Store
Tilba Teapot Cafe

Gas Stations in Wallaga Lake

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

AU #2449324942

Airports Near Wallaga Lake

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Merimbula AirportMIMMedium Airport
Moruya AirportMYAMedium Airport
frogs hollows airfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Wallaga Lake

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Central Tilba Post Office

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Sydney

🇦🇺 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 Wallaga Lake

What is the population of Wallaga Lake?

Wallaga Lake has a population of 524 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 2,495.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 62.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Wallaga Lake expensive to live in?

The median household income is $19,029, 75% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $180,200 (36% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $901 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Wallaga Lake?

Wallaga Lake enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. The area receives 315 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.9 inches.

How is the job market in Wallaga Lake?

Wallaga Lake has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.4%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $366. There are 50 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Wallaga Lake?

The median home value in Wallaga Lake is $180,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $901. The homeownership rate is 87.4%.

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