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Wallerawang, Australia

New South Wales · 🇦🇺 Australia

Wallerawang is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 1,943. Elevation: 2,943 ft (897 m). Average temperature: 54°F (12°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
1,943 Population
2,943 ft Elevation 897 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
21.3 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.2%
6% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.1%
14% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.0%
92% lower than US avg

People

Population1,943
Median Age37.5 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / FemaleN/A

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$65,058
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty1.0%

Health

Obesity30.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking9.6%
Depression11.7%

Climate

Avg Temp54°F (12°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain21.3 in/yr
Sunny Days323/yr
Elevation2,943 ft (897 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.1%
Population1,943
Elevation2,943 ft (897 m)
Coordinates-33.4110°, 150.0646°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature54°F (12°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average44°F (6°C)
Annual Precipitation21.3 inches (540 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.4 inches (1 cm)
Median Age37.5 years

Is Wallerawang a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Wallerawang receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Wallerawang offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.1%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Wallerawang experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 54°F. Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 44°F in July. With 323 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 21.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Wallerawang has a population of 1,943. The median age is 37.5 years, 4% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,943
Total Population
37.5yrs
Median Age
4% below US avg

Race & Ethnicity

Wallerawang vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Wallerawang vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Wallerawang is N/A. The unemployment rate is 4.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Wallerawang vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$65,058

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.1%
14% above US avg
Poverty Rate1.0%
92% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living89.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Wallerawang, 30.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 9.6% are current smokers. 11.7% report depression. 89.0% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Wallerawang vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.2%
6% below US avg
Diabetes5.9%
High Blood Pressure29.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking9.6%
31% below US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity89.0%
Depression11.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

Wallerawang has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 44°F in July. Annual precipitation is 21.3 inches. The area enjoys 323 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 44°F Jul (6°C)
Annual Average53.9°F
0% below US avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average44°F (6°C)
Sunny Days323 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall21.3 inches
44% below US avg
Snowfall0.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.9%

Geography

Elevation2,943 ft (897 m)
Coordinates-33.4110°N, 150.0646°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
35.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (4% above US avg). 97.1% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.0%
4% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access97.1%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Nearby Cities

Portland 2,326 pop · 6.1 mi Bowenfels 2,062 pop · 6.4 mi Lithgow 5,125 pop · 7.0 mi South Bowenfels 1,971 pop · 7.9 mi Blackheath 4,382 pop · 20.0 mi Raglan 1,175 pop · 23.0 mi Oberon 3,234 pop · 23.4 mi Katoomba 8,204 pop · 25.5 mi Leura 4,802 pop · 26.2 mi Kelso 8,798 pop · 26.8 mi Wentworth Falls 5,928 pop · 27.4 mi Bathurst 36,230 pop · 27.9 mi Bathurst city centre 6,949 pop · 28.2 mi South Bathurst 1,534 pop · 28.5 mi
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