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Wandoan, Australia
Queensland · Australia
Wandoan is a small town in Queensland, Australia with a population of 1,108. Elevation: 906 ft (276 m). Average temperature: 69°F (21°C).
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About Wandoan
Wandoan is a town and locality in the Western Downs Region, Queensland, Australia. It was formerly known as Juandah. It is on the Leichhardt Highway about halfway between Taroom and Miles and is the centre for the local cattle industry. In the 2021 census, the locality of Wandoan had a population of 666 people.
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| Population | 1,108 |
| Population Density | 40 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 906 ft (276 m) |
| Coordinates | -26.1229°, 149.9603° |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Queensland |
| Average Temperature | 69°F (21°C) |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 24.9 inches (632 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $28,054 |
| Median Age | 31.0 years |
About Wandoan
Wandoan is a small town in Australia (Queensland) with a population of 1,108. The city sits at an elevation of 906 feet (276 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 81°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.9 inches. The timezone is Australia/Brisbane.
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Wandoan vs Australia Average
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Income
| Median HH Income | $28,054 |
| 63% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $28,054 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $540 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.7% |
| 3% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 105 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $90,200 |
| 68% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $451 |
| 61% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 43.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 43.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 56.5% |
| Housing Units | 443 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 69.0°F |
| 28% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 81°F (27°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 291 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 906 ft (276 m) |
| Area | 27.9 sq mi (72.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 40/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -26.1229°N, 149.9603°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane |
Precipitation & Snow
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Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 81°F (27°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| February | 79°F (26°C) | 3.2 in | |
| March | 76°F (25°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 70°F (21°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 63°F (17°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 1.2 in | Coldest |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 1.1 in | |
| September | 64°F (18°C) | 1.1 in | |
| October | 71°F (22°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 75°F (24°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 79°F (26°C) | 3.5 in |
Wandoan has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 55°F in July to 81°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 24.9 inches, with January being the wettest month (3.7") and June the driest (1.1").
Schools in Wandoan
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wandoan State School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Wandoan
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Wandoan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Folk Museum |
Libraries in Wandoan
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wandoan Library | 0.0 |
Cafes in Wandoan
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Wandoan
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Wandoan
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chinchilla Airport | CCL | Medium Airport |
| Aldersyde Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Dulacca Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Miles Airport | WLE | Small Airport |
| Taroom Airport | XTO | Small Airport |
| Taroom airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Taroom airstrip #2 private | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Wandoan
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Wandoan Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Wandoan
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Wandoan Assembly of God Church |
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What is the population of Wandoan?
Wandoan has a population of 1,108 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 40 people per square mile, spread across 27.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 31.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Wandoan expensive to live in?
The median household income is $28,054, 63% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $90,200 (68% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $451 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Wandoan?
Wandoan enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 81°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.9 inches.
How is the job market in Wandoan?
Wandoan has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.7%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $540. There are 105 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Wandoan?
The median home value in Wandoan is $90,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $451. The homeownership rate is 43.5%.