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Waroona, Australia

Western Australia · 🇦🇺 Australia

Waroona is a small town in Western Australia, Australia with a population of 2,858. Elevation: 135 ft (41 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
2,858 Population 31/sq mi density
135 ft Elevation 41 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
38.8 in Annual Rain
Australia / Perth 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

Population2,858
Median Age37.5 yrs
Density31/mi²
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 Temp63°F (17°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain38.8 in/yr
Sunny Days266/yr
Elevation135 ft (41 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.1%
Population2,858
Population Density31 / sq mi
Elevation135 ft (41 m)
Coordinates-32.8432°, 115.9220°
TimezoneAustralia/Perth
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceWestern Australia
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation38.8 inches (986 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age37.5 years

Is Waroona a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Waroona 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. Waroona 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

Waroona enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. With 266 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 38.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Waroona has a population of 2,858 with a density of 31 people per square mile, spread across 93.1 square miles. The median age is 37.5 years, 4% younger than the national median of 38.9. 17.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

2,858
Total Population
31
People / sq mi
37.5yrs
Median Age
4% below US avg
93.1mi²
Land Area

Race & Ethnicity

Waroona vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Waroona vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Waroona is N/A. Per capita income is $65,058 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 89.6, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Waroona 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 Waroona, 30.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.3% have high blood pressure. 9.6% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 89.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 11.7% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Waroona 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

Waroona enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 74°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 266 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 38.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 135 feet.

Temperature

74°F Jan (23°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average63.2°F
17% above US avg
January Average74°F (23°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days266 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall38.8 inches
2% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.9%

Geography

Elevation135 ft (41 m)
Area93.1 sq mi (241.2 km²)
Population Density31/sq mi
Coordinates-32.8432°N, 115.9220°W
TimezoneAustralia/Perth

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 74°F (23°C) 0.8 in
February 74°F (24°C) 0.8 in Warmest
March 72°F (22°C) 0.9 in
April 66°F (19°C) 2.0 in
May 60°F (15°C) 5.2 in
June 56°F (13°C) 7.4 in
July 54°F (12°C) 7.9 in Coldest, Wettest
August 54°F (12°C) 5.2 in
September 56°F (13°C) 4.1 in
October 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in
November 64°F (18°C) 1.4 in
December 70°F (21°C) 0.5 in Driest

Waroona has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F — from 54°F in July to 74°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 38.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (7.9") and December the driest (0.5").

35.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 97.1% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

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

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density31/sq mi
Total Area93.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access97.1%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Waroona

What is the population of Waroona?

Waroona has a population of 2,858 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 31 people per square mile, spread across 93.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.5 years.

Is Waroona expensive to live in?

Waroona is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 89.6 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Waroona?

Waroona enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 74°F in January, while summers reach an average of 54°F in July. The area receives 266 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 38.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 10.

How is the job market in Waroona?

Waroona has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Waroona?

35.0% of adults in Waroona hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Waroona?

The obesity rate in Waroona is 30.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 9.6% of adults are smokers. 89.0% are physically inactive. 11.7% of residents report depression.

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