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Wamboin, Australia
New South Wales · Australia
Wamboin is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 1,677. Elevation: 2,612 ft (796 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Wamboin
Wamboin is a rural-residential area in the Southern Tablelands of New South Wales, Australia in the County of Murray, Queanbeyan-Palerang Regional Council LGA. It is approximately 16 kilometres north-east of the Australian city of Canberra.
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| Population | 1,677 |
| Population Density | 25 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,612 ft (796 m) |
| Coordinates | -35.2507°, 149.3328° |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | New South Wales |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 27.2 inches (690 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $46,036 |
| Median Age | 46.0 years |
About Wamboin
Wamboin is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 1,677. The city sits at an elevation of 2,612 feet (796 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 42°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.2 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.
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Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Wamboin vs Australia Average
Income: Wamboin vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $46,036 |
| 39% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $46,036 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $885 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.9% |
| 19% below Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 159 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $293,000 |
| 4% above Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,465 |
| 26% above Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 94.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 94.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 6.0% |
| Housing Units | 671 |
Property Tax
Climate in Wamboin
Wamboin has an average annual temperature of 13.9°C (57°F). The hottest month is Jan (22°C), the coldest is Jul (6.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 596 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 54.9°F |
| 2% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 42°F (5°C) |
| Sunny Days | 287 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,612 ft (796 m) |
| Area | 66.8 sq mi (173.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 25/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -35.2507°N, 149.3328°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68°F (20°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| February | 67°F (20°C) | 2.1 in | |
| March | 63°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 44°F (6°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| July | 42°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| August | 44°F (7°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 49°F (9°C) | 2.5 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 64°F (18°C) | 2.1 in |
Wamboin has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 42°F in July to 68°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 27.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (2.8") and June the driest (1.9").
Radio Stations near Wamboin
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NIGE! | alternative rock, classic rock | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| ABC AFL | live sports, sports talk | AAC 238 kbps |
Museums in Wamboin
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australian War Memorial | ||||
| Bayonets And Bandages War Museum | ||||
| Bungendore Fine Art | ||||
| Calthorpes House | ||||
| Canberra Fire Museum | ||||
| Canberra Museum and Gallery | ||||
| Canberra Railway Museum | ||||
| Canberra Railway Museum | ||||
| Museum of Australian Democracy | ||||
| National Archives of Australia | ||||
| National Capital Exhibition | ||||
| National Dinosaur Museum | ||||
| National Film & Sound Archive | ||||
| Queanbeyan and District Historical Museum | ||||
| Queanbeyan Printing Museum | ||||
| St Johns Schoolhouse Museum | ||||
| Tuggeranong Schoolhouse Museum |
Libraries in Wamboin
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ACT Heritage Library | 0.0 | |||||
| ACT Public Library Erindale | 0.0 | |||||
| ANU Law Library | 0.0 | |||||
| ArchivesACT | 0.0 | |||||
| ArchivesACT | 0.0 | |||||
| Black Mountain Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Black Mountain Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bungendore Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Civic Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Civic Library | 0.0 | |||||
| CSIRO Black Mountain | 0.0 | |||||
| Dickson Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dickson Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dickson Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gungahlin Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hancock Library East Wing | 0.0 | |||||
| Hancock Library West Wing | 0.0 | |||||
| JB Chifley Building | 0.0 | |||||
| Kingston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kingston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Meg's Toy Box | 0.0 | |||||
| Meg's Toy Box | 0.0 | |||||
| National Centre for Australian Children's Literature | 0.0 | |||||
| National Centre for Australian Children's Literature | 0.0 | |||||
| National Library of Australia | 0.0 | |||||
| Old Senior School Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Queanbeyan City Council Library | 0.0 | |||||
| R.G. Menzies Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Research Library of the National Museum of Australia | 0.0 | |||||
| Research Library of the National Museum of Australia | 0.0 | |||||
| School of Art Library | 0.0 | |||||
| School of Art Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Senior Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Woden Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Woden Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Wamboin
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Capital Region Farmers Market | |||||
| Capital Region Farmers Market | |||||
| Lanyon Marketplace |
Breweries in Wamboin
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Attitude | ||||
| Attitude |
Stadiums & Teams in Wamboin
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Wamboin
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Canberra Airport | CBR | Medium Airport |
| Goulburn Airport | GUL | Medium Airport |
| Adaminaby Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bakblok Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Braidwood Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Collector Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Currandooley Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gundaroo Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hall Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Marulan (Tangryang) Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Southern tablelands gliding club | - | Small Airport |
| Wallaroo Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Wee Jasper Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Wamboin
7 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Central Outpatients | ||
| Child Health Clinic | ||
| Chiropractic Life | ||
| ICON Cancer Centre Canberra | ||
| Nephrocare Northside Dialysis Clinic | ||
| Orthoclinic Specialist Orthodontics | ||
| QSCAN Bruce |
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What is the population of Wamboin?
Wamboin has a population of 1,677 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 25 people per square mile, spread across 66.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Wamboin expensive to live in?
The median household income is $46,036, 39% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $293,000 (4% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,465 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Wamboin?
Wamboin has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 42°F in July. The area receives 287 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.2 inches.
How is the job market in Wamboin?
The job market in Wamboin is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.9% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $885. There are 159 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Wamboin?
The median home value in Wamboin is $293,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,465. The homeownership rate is 94.0%.