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Wandal, Australia

Queensland · Australia

Wandal is a small town in Queensland, Australia with a population of 3,841. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 73°F (23°C).

3.2 /5.0
B Good
3,841 Population 13/sq mi density
62 ft Elevation 19 meters
73°F Avg Temperature 23°C
28.9 in Annual Rain
Australia / Brisbane Timezone
$27,141 Median Income
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$27,141 median income, 4.7% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$152,000 home value, $760/mo rent

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About Wandal

Wandal

Wandal is a suburb of Rockhampton in the Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia. In the 2021 census, Wandal had a population of 3,949 people.

People

Population3,841
Median Age40.0 yrs
Density13/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$27,141
Per Capita$27,141
Unemployment4.7%

Housing

B+
Home Value$152,000
Rent$760
Ownership66.2%
Housing Units1,536

Climate

Avg Temp73°F (23°C)
Rain28.9 in/yr
Sunny Days339/yr
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Population3,841
Population Density13 / sq mi
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Coordinates-23.3688°, 150.4938°
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceQueensland
Average Temperature73°F (23°C)
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Annual Precipitation28.9 inches (734 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$27,141
Median Age40.0 years

About Wandal

Wandal is a small town in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 3,841. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 73°F (23°C). Temperatures range from 77°F in January to 65°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.9 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.

Wandal has a population of 3,841 with a density of 13 people per square mile, spread across 292.3 square miles. The median age is 40.0 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

3,841
Total Population
13
People / sq mi
40.0yrs
Median Age
3% above Australia avg
292.3mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Wandal vs Australia Average

The median household income in Wandal is $27,141, which is 64% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,141 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $522, 64% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.7% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 365 business establishments.

Income: Wandal vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$27,141
64% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$27,141
Avg Weekly Wage$522

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.7%
31% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)365

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Wandal is $152,000, 46% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $760 (35% below the national average of $1,163). 66.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,536 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.6x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$152,000
46% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$760
35% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership66.2%
Owner-Occupied66.2%
Renter-Occupied33.8%
Housing Units1,536

Property Tax

Climate in Wandal

Wandal has an average annual temperature of 23.2°C (74°F). The hottest month is Jan (27.6°C), the coldest is Jul (17.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 728 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 27.6°C / 82°F 22.7° / 32.5° 106.4
Feb 27.4°C / 81°F 22.7° / 32° 142.2
Mar 26.2°C / 79°F 21.3° / 31.2° 80.5
Apr 23.9°C / 75°F 18.6° / 29.2° 35.4
May 20.7°C / 69°F 14.8° / 26.6° 31.1
Jun 18.1°C / 65°F 12° / 24.2° 34.6
Jul 17.2°C / 63°F 10.5° / 23.9° 30.8
Aug 18.4°C / 65°F 11.4° / 25.5° 30.0
Sep 21.5°C / 71°F 14.6° / 28.4° 25.2
Oct 23.9°C / 75°F 17.7° / 30.1° 51.2
Nov 25.8°C / 78°F 19.9° / 31.6° 60.1
Dec 27.1°C / 81°F 21.7° / 32.5° 100.8
Wandal has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 339 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 28.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet.

Temperature

77°F Jan (25°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average72.8°F
35% above Australia avg
January Average77°F (25°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days339 days/yr

Geography

Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Area292.3 sq mi (757.1 km²)
Population Density13/sq mi
Coordinates-23.3688°N, 150.4938°W
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.9"
24% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 5.67"
Driest Month (Sep) 0.98"

Air Quality

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 4. Most recent: Marcia (2015).

Year Name Category Closest
2015 Marcia Category 4 8 km
2009 Hamish Category 4 257 km
1983 Elinor Category 1 121 km
1980 Simon Category 3 96 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 77°F (25°C) 5.7 in Wettest
February 80°F (27°C) 4.5 in Warmest
March 78°F (26°C) 3.7 in
April 74°F (24°C) 1.9 in
May 69°F (20°C) 2.2 in
June 63°F (17°C) 1.2 in Coldest
July 65°F (18°C) 1.2 in
August 64°F (18°C) 1.2 in
September 69°F (21°C) 1.0 in Driest
October 74°F (23°C) 1.8 in
November 77°F (25°C) 3.2 in
December 80°F (27°C) 4.7 in

Wandal has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F / from 63°F in June to 80°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 32.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (5.7") and September the driest (1.0").

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Schools in Wandal

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
The Hall State School
Saint Joseph's Catholic School Wandal
Rockhampton State High School
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Radio Stations near Wandal

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
hit 4ROK 107.9MHz FM Rockhampton Central Queensland classic hits, local radio AAC 130 kbps
ABC 837kHz AM Rockhampton QLD Central Queensland Local Radio 20231009 community, local radio AAC 94 kbps
4RO 990 AM Rockhampton music, news AAC+ 64 kbps

Museums in Wandal

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Archer Park Rail Museum
Rockhampton Heritage Village

Libraries in Wandal

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Building 100.0
Gracemere Library0.0
Public Library0.0
Rockhampton North Library0.0
Yeppoon Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Wandal

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Doblo's Farmers' Market

Cafes in Wandal

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Crackerjack Cafe

Clinics in Wandal

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Australian Red Cross

Dentists in Wandal

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dental Clinic

Shopping Malls in Wandal

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Wandal Plaza

Stadiums & Teams in Wandal

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Wandal

10 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gladstone AirportGLTMedium Airport
Rockhampton AirportROKMedium Airport
Emu Park Authorised Landing AreaSmall Airport
Great Keppel Is AirportGKLSmall Airport
Hedlow AirportSmall Airport
Old Station AirfieldSmall Airport
Samuel Hill Airfield ( Danger Zone RAAF Shoal water bay)Small Airport
The Glen AirfieldSmall Airport
The Plains Airfield Shoal water bay RAAFSmall Airport
Yeppoon AerodromeSmall Airport

Post Offices in Wandal

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Australia Post Wandal LPO
Rockhampton Hospital Postoffice

Treatment Centers in Wandal

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Binbi Yadubay

Churches & Religious Organizations in Wandal

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
John Knox Wesleyan Methodist Church
Rockhampton Revival Fellowship
Saint Luke's Anglican Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Brisbane

🇦🇺 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 Wandal

What is the population of Wandal?

Wandal has a population of 3,841 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 13 people per square mile, spread across 292.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.0 years.

Is Wandal expensive to live in?

The median household income is $27,141, 64% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $152,000 (46% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $760 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Wandal?

Wandal has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 77°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 339 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.9 inches.

How is the job market in Wandal?

Wandal has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.7%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $522. There are 365 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Wandal?

The median home value in Wandal is $152,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $760. The homeownership rate is 66.2%.

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