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Warragul, Australia

Victoria · Australia

Warragul is a small city in Victoria, Australia with a population of 19,856. Elevation: 443 ft (135 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
19,856 Population 935/sq mi density
443 ft Elevation 135 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
37.2 in Annual Rain
Australia / Melbourne Timezone
$25,485 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$25,485 median income, 4.0% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.7 / 5.0
$180,800 home value, $904/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population19,856
Median Age40.0 yrs
Density935/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$25,485
Per Capita$25,485
Unemployment4.0%

Housing

C+
Home Value$180,800
Rent$904
Ownership76.9%
Housing Units7,942

Climate

Avg Temp59°F (15°C)
Rain37.2 in/yr
Sunny Days274/yr
Elevation443 ft (135 m)
Population19,856
Population Density935 / sq mi
Elevation443 ft (135 m)
Coordinates-38.1591°, 145.9312°
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceVictoria
Average Temperature59°F (15°C)
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation37.2 inches (944 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$25,485
Median Age40.0 years

About Warragul

Warragul is a small city in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 19,856. The city sits at an elevation of 443 feet (135 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.2 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.

Warragul has a population of 19,856 with a density of 935 people per square mile, spread across 21.2 square miles. The median age is 40.0 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

19,856
Total Population
935
People / sq mi
40.0yrs
Median Age
3% above Australia avg
21.2mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Warragul vs Australia Average

The median household income in Warragul is $25,485, which is 66% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,485 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $490, 66% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.0% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 1,886 business establishments.

Income: Warragul vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$25,485
66% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$25,485
Avg Weekly Wage$490

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.0%
11% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)1,886

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Warragul is $180,800, 36% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $904 (22% below the national average of $1,163). 76.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 7,942 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.1x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$180,800
36% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$904
22% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership76.9%
Owner-Occupied76.9%
Renter-Occupied23.1%
Housing Units7,942

Property Tax

Climate in Warragul

Warragul has an average annual temperature of 12.9°C (55°F). The hottest month is Jan (18.3°C), the coldest is Jul (7.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1091 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 18.3°C / 65°F 11.5° / 25.1° 66.3
Feb 18.1°C / 65°F 11.4° / 24.8° 69.5
Mar 16°C / 61°F 9.6° / 22.4° 61.8
Apr 13.1°C / 56°F 7.4° / 18.8° 77.6
May 10.5°C / 51°F 5.7° / 15.3° 83.2
Jun 8.6°C / 47°F 4.2° / 13° 101.0
Jul 7.8°C / 46°F 3.4° / 12.2° 100.6
Aug 8.6°C / 47°F 3.7° / 13.4° 116.6
Sep 10.4°C / 51°F 5.3° / 15.4° 121.7
Oct 12.3°C / 54°F 6.8° / 17.8° 101.8
Nov 14.6°C / 58°F 8.6° / 20.6° 99.7
Dec 16.3°C / 61°F 9.9° / 22.7° 91.6
Warragul enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 274 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 37.2 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 443 feet.

Temperature

68°F Jan (20°C) 51°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average58.6°F
9% above Australia avg
January Average68°F (20°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)
Sunny Days274 days/yr

Geography

Elevation443 ft (135 m)
Area21.2 sq mi (55.0 km²)
Population Density935/sq mi
Coordinates-38.1591°N, 145.9312°W
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.2"
2% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.33"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

41 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M3.9 on Aug 6, 2024.

Jun 19, 2012 11 km NNE of Mirboo North, Australia M5.2 29 km
Aug 29, 2000 5 km ENE of Mirboo North, Australia M5.0 36 km
Sep 25, 1996 32 km SE of Alexandra, Australia M4.7 88 km
Jul 20, 2012 8 km S of Trafalgar, Australia M4.6 25 km
Mar 6, 2009 1 km SE of Korumburra, Australia M4.5 33 km
Jul 5, 2011 2 km NNE of Korumburra, Australia M4.4 29 km
Jun 29, 2023 34 km SSW of Mount Buller, Australia M4.4 86 km
Sep 25, 1996 26 km ENE of Neerim South, Australia M4.3 38 km
Feb 8, 2024 3 km E of Leongatha, Australia M4.3 36 km
Mar 18, 2009 0 km N of Korumburra, Australia M4.3 31 km
Sep 24, 2002 10 km SSE of Leongatha, Australia M4.0 45 km
Aug 6, 2024 34 km SSW of Mount Buller, Australia M3.9 88 km
Apr 10, 2003 Bass Strait, Australia M3.9 118 km
May 28, 2023 5 km W of Mickleham, Australia M3.8 118 km
Jul 5, 2011 2 km NW of Korumburra, Australia M3.7 30 km
Aug 21, 2001 2 km N of Kallista, Australia M3.6 58 km
Sep 24, 2002 8 km ESE of Leongatha, Australia M3.5 39 km
Mar 8, 2007 13 km N of Bunyip, Australia M3.5 26 km
May 19, 1990 37 km N of Yallourn North, Australia M3.5 51 km
Jul 4, 2001 7 km E of Mirboo North, Australia M3.4 39 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 68°F (20°C) 2.7 in Warmest
February 67°F (19°C) 2.0 in Driest
March 64°F (18°C) 2.8 in
April 58°F (14°C) 3.1 in
May 53°F (12°C) 3.4 in
June 49°F (9°C) 3.2 in Coldest
July 51°F (11°C) 3.4 in
August 49°F (9°C) 3.8 in
September 51°F (11°C) 4.3 in
October 55°F (13°C) 4.3 in Wettest
November 59°F (15°C) 3.7 in
December 62°F (17°C) 3.4 in

Warragul has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 49°F in June to 68°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 39.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.0").

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Colleges & Universities in Warragul

Institution Type Founded Website
Tafe Gippsland College - Visit →

Schools in Warragul

10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Warragul Regional College - - - -
Marist-Sion College - - - -
Warragul North Primary School - - - -
St Paul's Anglican Grammar School - - - -
St Joseph's Primary School - - - -
Lardner and District Primary School - - - -
St Angela of the Cross Primary School - - - -
Warragul and District Specialist School - - - -
ECG Secondary College - - - -
Warragul Primary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Warragul

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
South Coast FM pop music, pop rock AAC 128 kbps

Museums in Warragul

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Warragul & District Historical Society Museum

Libraries in Warragul

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Drouin Library0.0
Mirboo North Library0.0
Poowong library0.0
Warragul Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Warragul

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Rokeby Market
The Barn

Hotels in Warragul

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Mercure Hotel

Restaurants in Warragul

14 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bukhara
Celebration Tonight
Chilli Bites
Jade Chinese Cuisine
La Passion
Newmason
Okami All-you-can-eat Japanese
Pika Sushi
Taco Bill
The Courthouse Restaurant
Warragul Club Bistro
Warragul Noodle and Dumpling
Warragul Thai
Whitegrain

Cafes in Warragul

14 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Apple Spice Cafe
Coffee Lane
Coffee On Queen
Earth Market Cafe
Frankie's Café
Little Tea Cups
Logan's Cafe
Pie Face
South Brew Cafe
Streatside Cafe
The Bean Scene
Twenty One Drive-Through Coffee
Untitled Cafe & Bar
Wild Bean Cafe

Cinemas in Warragul

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Warragul Cinema

Clinics in Warragul

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

West Gippsland Medical Clinic

Dentists in Warragul

4 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Pacific Smiles
Pacific Smiles Dental
Queen Street Dental
Warragul Dental Care

Veterinaries in Warragul

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

AU #1007154647

Train Stations in Warragul

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Warragul

Gas Stations in Warragul

8 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BP
Caltex
EG Australia
Mobil
Shell
Shell
United
United

Banks in Warragul

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Commonwealth Bank
NAB
Westpac

Gyms in Warragul

6 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Anytime Fitness
AU #307981156
Body Fit Training
PilatesChoice Warragul
Snap Fitness
Voyage Fitness

Golf Courses in Warragul

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Warragul Country Club

Ski Resorts Near Warragul

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Mount Baw Baw 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Warragul

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Latrobe Valley AirportTGNMedium Airport
Bunurong Field-Small Airport
Bunyip Airport-Small Airport
Coldstream Airport-Small Airport
Drouin Airport-Small Airport
Fish Creek Airport-Small Airport
Inverloch Airport-Small Airport
Koo Wee Rup (Aardel Port) Airfield-Small Airport
Leongatha Airport-Small Airport
Lilydale Airport-Small Airport
Ling Lake Airfield-Small Airport
Longwarry Airport-Small Airport
Nar Nar Goon Airstrip-Small Airport
Stony Creek (Buffalo) Airfield-Small Airport
Tooradin Airport-Small Airport
Welshpool AirportWHLSmall Airport
Wonthaggi Airport-Small Airport
Yanakie Airstrip-Small Airport

Post Offices in Warragul

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Australia Post

Churches & Religious Organizations in Warragul

7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Community Church Warragul
Fire Church Gippsland
Salvation Army
St Joseph's Catholic Church
Warragul Church of Christ
Warragul Presbyterian Church
Warragul Uniting Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Melbourne

🇦🇺 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 Warragul

What is the population of Warragul?

Warragul has a population of 19,856 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 935 people per square mile, spread across 21.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.0 years.

Is Warragul expensive to live in?

The median household income is $25,485, 66% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $180,800 (36% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $904 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Warragul?

Warragul enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. The area receives 274 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.2 inches.

How is the job market in Warragul?

Warragul has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $490. There are 1,886 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Warragul?

The median home value in Warragul is $180,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $904. The homeownership rate is 76.9%.

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