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Wedderburn, Australia

New South Wales · 🇦🇺 Australia

Wedderburn is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 629. Elevation: 771 ft (235 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
629 Population
771 ft Elevation 235 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
31.3 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone
$26,398 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$26,398 median income, 3.6% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$1,183/mo rent
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $26,398
65% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Median Rent $1,183
2% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.2%
6% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.6%
0% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.0%
92% lower than US avg

People

Population629
Median Age39.0 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / FemaleN/A

Economy

B
Median Income$26,398
Per Capita$26,398
Unemployment3.6%
Poverty1.0%

Housing

F
Home ValueN/A
Rent$1,183
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity30.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking9.6%
Depression11.7%

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain31.3 in/yr
Sunny Days334/yr
Elevation771 ft (235 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.1%
Population629
Elevation771 ft (235 m)
Coordinates-34.1333°, 150.8167°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNew South Wales
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation31.3 inches (795 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$26,398
Median Age39.0 years

Is Wedderburn a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Wedderburn receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Wedderburn has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Wedderburn is $26,398, 65% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.6%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Cost of Living & Housing

Renters pay a median of $1,183 per month.

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

Wedderburn enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F. Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. With 334 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 31.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Wedderburn has a population of 629. The median age is 39.0 years, 0% 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

629
Total Population
39.0yrs
Median Age
0% below US avg

Race & Ethnicity

Wedderburn vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Wedderburn vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Wedderburn is $26,398, which is 65% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,398 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 3.6% (below 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: Wedderburn vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$26,398
65% below US avg
Per Capita Income$26,398

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.6%
0% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.0%
92% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living89.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Monthly rent averages $1,183 (2% above the national average of $1,163).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,183
2% above US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied88.5%

Property Tax

In Wedderburn, 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: Wedderburn 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

Wedderburn enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 334 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 31.3 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 771 feet.

Temperature

70°F Jan (21°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average63.1°F
17% above US avg
January Average70°F (21°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days334 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall31.3 inches
18% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.9%

Geography

Elevation771 ft (235 m)
Coordinates-34.1333°N, 150.8167°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 70°F (21°C) 4.1 in
February 71°F (22°C) 4.5 in Warmest, Wettest
March 69°F (20°C) 4.4 in
April 63°F (17°C) 3.4 in
May 58°F (15°C) 3.0 in
June 53°F (12°C) 2.7 in Coldest
July 54°F (12°C) 1.8 in Driest
August 53°F (12°C) 2.3 in
September 58°F (14°C) 1.9 in
October 63°F (17°C) 2.9 in
November 66°F (19°C) 3.4 in
December 70°F (21°C) 3.0 in

Wedderburn has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F — from 53°F in June to 71°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 37.4 inches, with February being the wettest month (4.5") and July the driest (1.8").

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

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access97.1%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Wedderburn

What is the population of Wedderburn?

Wedderburn has a population of 629 residents and is located in Australia.. The median age of residents is 39.0 years.

Is Wedderburn expensive to live in?

Wedderburn is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 89.6 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $26,398, 65% below the national average of $75,149. Renters pay a median of $1,183 per month.

What is the weather like in Wedderburn?

Wedderburn enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 70°F in January, while summers reach an average of 54°F in July. The area receives 334 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 10.

How is the job market in Wedderburn?

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

How much does housing cost in Wedderburn?

For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,183.

How are the schools in Wedderburn?

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

How healthy is Wedderburn?

The obesity rate in Wedderburn 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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