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Wamberal, Australia
New South Wales · Australia
Wamberal is a small city in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 6,378. Elevation: 148 ft (45 m). Average temperature: 65°F (18°C).
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About Wamberal
Wamberal is a coastal suburb of the Central Coast region of New South Wales, Australia. It is part of the Central Coast Council local government area and is located adjacent to the Wamberal Lagoon. Wamberal is an Aboriginal word meaning 'where the sea breaks'.
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| Population | 6,378 |
| Population Density | 24 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 148 ft (45 m) |
| Coordinates | -33.4155°, 151.4456° |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | New South Wales |
| Average Temperature | 65°F (18°C) |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.5 inches (799 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $31,907 |
| Median Age | 40.0 years |
About Wamberal
Wamberal is a small city in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 6,378. The city sits at an elevation of 148 feet (45 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 65°F (18°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.5 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Wamberal vs Australia Average
Income: Wamberal vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $31,907 |
| 58% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $31,907 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $614 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.6% |
| 28% below Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 606 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $281,600 |
| 0% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,408 |
| 21% above Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 82.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 82.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 17.6% |
| Housing Units | 2,551 |
Property Tax
Climate in Wamberal
Wamberal has an average annual temperature of 16.6°C (62°F). The hottest month is Jan (21.7°C), the coldest is Jul (11.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 1128 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 64.7°F |
| 20% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 340 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 148 ft (45 m) |
| Area | 265.8 sq mi (688.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 24/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -33.4155°N, 151.4456°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 71°F (22°C) | 5.7 in | |
| February | 72°F (22°C) | 5.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| March | 70°F (21°C) | 5.9 in | |
| April | 65°F (18°C) | 4.8 in | |
| May | 60°F (16°C) | 4.8 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 5.0 in | Coldest |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | Driest |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | |
| October | 64°F (18°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 66°F (19°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 70°F (21°C) | 3.6 in |
Wamberal has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 55°F in June to 72°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 51.1 inches, with February being the wettest month (5.9") and July the driest (2.6").
Schools in Wamberal
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wamberal Public School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Wamberal
20 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Triple J | — | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| Triple J (QLD) | alternative, indie | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| ABC Radio Sydney | news, talk | AAC 94 kbps | |
| triple j (NSW) | dance, hip-hop | AAC 238 kbps | |
| Indian link radio | music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 2SM SRN Sydney | news talk, sport | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| ABC Radio National Live 20220701 | current affairs, news | AAC 94 kbps | |
| Voice of Islam | islamic | MP3 | |
| CADA (AAC+) | urban | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| ABC Country 20220701 | country | AAC 238 kbps | |
| Central Coast Radio.com | 90's and more!, alternative rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| ABC Classic FM 20220701 | classic, news | AAC 238 kbps | |
| ABC 702kHz AM Sydney NSW Local Radio 20220701 | contemporary, current affairs | AAC 94 kbps | |
| CADA (MP3) | urban | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SBS PopAsia | c-pop, cantonese | AAC+ 97 kbps | |
| Bondi Radio (MP3) | dance, electronic | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Power Cuts Radio | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Northside Radio 99.3 | — | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| Starter FM | dance, electronic | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Eastside Radio 89.7FM | — | AAC 192 kbps |
Museums in Wamberal
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barkers Barn | ||||
| Classroom | ||||
| Henry Kendall Historical Museum | ||||
| Old Sydney Town | ||||
| RSL Museum | ||||
| St Joseph's Boys Home Museum | ||||
| Wyong District Museum & Historical Society |
Libraries in Wamberal
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avalon Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bateau Bay Village Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Erina Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Erina Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gosford Regional Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Information Resource Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Information Resource Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Kariong Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kariong Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kincumber Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kincumber Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lake Haven Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Niagara Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Niagara Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Entrance Library & Council Services | 0.0 | |||||
| Toukley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tuggerah Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Umina Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Woy Woy Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Woy Woy Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wyoming Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wyoming Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Wamberal
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ettalong Markets | |||||
| Ettalong Markets | |||||
| Gosford City Farmers Market | |||||
| Gosford City Farmers Market | |||||
| Terrigal Beach Markets | |||||
| Terrigal Beach Markets | |||||
| Toukley Lions Markets |
Cafes in Wamberal
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Wamberal
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Wamberal
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Wamberal
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bay Rd Brewing | ||||
| Bay Rd Brewing | ||||
| Hawkesbury Brewing Co | ||||
| Hawkesbury Brewing Co | ||||
| Six Strings Brewery | ||||
| Six Strings Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Wamberal
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Wamberal
18 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| (Duplicate)Western Sydney International Airport | WSI | Large Airport |
| (Duplicate)Western Sydney International Airport | — | Large Airport |
| Newcastle Airport | NTL | Large Airport |
| Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport | SYD | Large Airport |
| RAAF Base Richmond | XRH | Medium Airport |
| Sydney Bankstown Airport | BWU | Medium Airport |
| Aberfoyle Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Cessnock Airport | CES | Small Airport |
| Dr Fox Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Holsworthy (Military) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lake Macquarie Airport | BEO | Small Airport |
| Luskintyre Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Maitland Airport | MTL | Small Airport |
| Mangrove Mountain Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Somersby Airstrip | GOS | Small Airport |
| St Mary's / Kennetts Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Tucker Creek Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Warnervale Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Wamberal
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Wamberal Post Office |
Treatment Centers in Wamberal
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| The Glen Centre |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Wamberal
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses | |
| Wamberal CRCA |
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What is the population of Wamberal?
Wamberal has a population of 6,378 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 24 people per square mile, spread across 265.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.0 years.
Is Wamberal expensive to live in?
The median household income is $31,907, 58% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $281,600 (0% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,408 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Wamberal?
Wamberal enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 65°F (18°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 340 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.5 inches.
How is the job market in Wamberal?
The job market in Wamberal is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.6% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $614. There are 606 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Wamberal?
The median home value in Wamberal is $281,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,408. The homeownership rate is 82.4%.