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Wedderburn, Australia

Victoria · Australia

Wedderburn is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 951. Elevation: 620 ft (189 m). Average temperature: 58°F (15°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
951 Population 12/sq mi density
620 ft Elevation 189 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 15°C
19.0 in Annual Rain
Australia / Melbourne Timezone
$16,021 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$16,021 median income, 7.3% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$98,000 home value, $490/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population951
Median Age58.0 yrs
Density12/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$16,021
Per Capita$16,021
Unemployment7.3%

Housing

B
Home Value$98,000
Rent$490
Ownership85.9%
Housing Units380

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (15°C)
Rain19.0 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation620 ft (189 m)
Population951
Population Density12 / sq mi
Elevation620 ft (189 m)
Coordinates-36.4190°, 143.6139°
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceVictoria
Average Temperature58°F (15°C)
January Average71°F (21°C)
July Average47°F (8°C)
Annual Precipitation19.0 inches (482 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$16,021
Median Age58.0 years

About Wedderburn

Wedderburn is a small town in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 951. The city sits at an elevation of 620 feet (189 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 71°F in January to 47°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 19.0 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.

Wedderburn has a population of 951 with a density of 12 people per square mile, spread across 79.8 square miles. The median age is 58.0 years, 49% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

951
Total Population
12
People / sq mi
58.0yrs
Median Age
49% above Australia avg
79.8mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Wedderburn vs Australia Average

The median household income in Wedderburn is $16,021, which is 79% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $16,021 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $308, 78% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.3% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 90 business establishments.

Income: Wedderburn vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$16,021
79% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$16,021
Avg Weekly Wage$308

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.3%
103% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)90

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Wedderburn is $98,000, 65% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $490 (58% below the national average of $1,163). 85.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 380 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.1x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$98,000
65% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$490
58% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership85.9%
Owner-Occupied85.9%
Renter-Occupied14.1%
Housing Units380

Property Tax

Climate in Wedderburn

Wedderburn has an average annual temperature of 16.1°C (61°F). The hottest month is Jan (24.1°C), the coldest is Jul (8.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 371 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 24.1°C / 75°F 15.5° / 32.7° 29.6
Feb 23.2°C / 74°F 15° / 31.3° 16.8
Mar 20.5°C / 69°F 12.8° / 28.1° 23.2
Apr 16.2°C / 61°F 9.2° / 23.2° 28.9
May 12.2°C / 54°F 6.4° / 18° 35.3
Jun 9.4°C / 49°F 4° / 14.7° 32.9
Jul 8.8°C / 48°F 3.7° / 14° 34.2
Aug 9.6°C / 49°F 3.9° / 15.4° 36.8
Sep 12.1°C / 54°F 5.2° / 19° 35.6
Oct 15.7°C / 60°F 7.6° / 23.8° 27.9
Nov 19.4°C / 67°F 11.1° / 27.6° 37.7
Dec 21.6°C / 71°F 13.1° / 30° 32.0
Wedderburn enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 47°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 302 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 19.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 620 feet.

Temperature

71°F Jan (21°C) 47°F Jul (8°C)
Annual Average58.4°F
8% above Australia avg
January Average71°F (21°C)
July Average47°F (8°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation620 ft (189 m)
Area79.8 sq mi (206.6 km²)
Population Density12/sq mi
Coordinates-36.4190°N, 143.6139°W
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.0"
50% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.05"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.94"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

9 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.0 on May 26, 2010.

Oct 27, 2001 12 km ENE of Swan Hill, Australia M4.2 124 km
May 3, 1991 15 km W of Marong, Australia M3.4 47 km
Jun 22, 2000 10 km NW of Heathcote, Australia M3.3 103 km
Jan 22, 2002 5 km WNW of Rochester, Australia M3.3 93 km
Jun 8, 1991 9 km SW of Marong, Australia M3.1 59 km
May 26, 2010 8 km E of Rochester, Australia M3.0 106 km
Apr 19, 2002 45 km N of Charlton, Australia M2.9 69 km
Feb 2, 2003 9 km N of Trentham, Australia M2.8 117 km
Aug 9, 2002 10 km ESE of Kyabram, Australia M2.5 139 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Newer Volcanics Province (180 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Newer Volcanics Province Shield(s) 1,011 m (3,317 ft) -2900 180 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 71°F (21°C) 1.3 in
February 71°F (22°C) 0.9 in Warmest, Driest
March 66°F (19°C) 1.0 in
April 59°F (15°C) 1.4 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.0 in
June 48°F (9°C) 1.8 in
July 47°F (8°C) 1.9 in Coldest
August 49°F (9°C) 2.1 in Wettest
September 52°F (11°C) 2.0 in
October 57°F (14°C) 2.0 in
November 63°F (17°C) 1.4 in
December 67°F (20°C) 1.2 in

Wedderburn has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 47°F in July to 71°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 19.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.1") and February the driest (0.9").

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Schools in Wedderburn

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Wedderburn College
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Radio Stations near Wedderburn

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Wedderburn

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Coach House Gallery & Museum

Cafes in Wedderburn

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Wedderburn Cafe

Gas Stations in Wedderburn

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ampol

Banks in Wedderburn

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bendigo Bank
camp

Golf Courses in Wedderburn

2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Korong Vale Golf Course
Wedderburn Golf Club

Airports Near Wedderburn

24 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kerang AirportKRAMedium Airport
Bendigo AirportBXGSmall Airport
Birchip AirportSmall Airport
Boort AirportSmall Airport
Bridgewater AirportSmall Airport
Castlemaine AirportSmall Airport
Charlton AirportSmall Airport
Cohuna AirportSmall Airport
Derby FieldSmall Airport
Donald AirportSmall Airport
Dunolly AirportSmall Airport
Lake Leagur AirportSmall Airport
Maryborough AirportSmall Airport
Moonambel AirfieldSmall Airport
Navarre AirportSmall Airport
Normanville AirportSmall Airport
Prairie AirportSmall Airport
Pyramid Hill AirportSmall Airport
Quambatook AirportSmall Airport
Raywood AirfieldSmall Airport
Saint Arnaud AirportSmall Airport
Woodvale AirportSmall Airport
Wright FieldSmall Airport
Wycheproof AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Wedderburn

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Korong Vale

Churches & Religious Organizations in Wedderburn

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Wedderburn Uniting Church

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UFO Sightings
2
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Meteorites
1
Confirmed meteorite landing sites recorded in NASA meteorite catalog
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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 Wedderburn

What is the population of Wedderburn?

Wedderburn has a population of 951 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 79.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 58.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Wedderburn expensive to live in?

The median household income is $16,021, 79% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $98,000 (65% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $490 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Wedderburn?

Wedderburn enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 71°F in January, while summers reach an average of 47°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.0 inches.

How is the job market in Wedderburn?

The unemployment rate in Wedderburn is 7.3%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $308. There are 90 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Wedderburn?

The median home value in Wedderburn is $98,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $490. The homeownership rate is 85.9%.

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