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Welby, Australia
New South Wales · Australia
Welby is a small town in New South Wales, Australia with a population of 746. Elevation: 2,116 ft (645 m). Average temperature: 55°F (13°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
C+Housing
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| Population | 746 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,116 ft (645 m) |
| Coordinates | -34.4393°, 150.4306° |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | New South Wales |
| Average Temperature | 55°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 62°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 32.2 inches (819 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.2 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $22,443 |
| Median Age | 42.0 years |
About Welby
Welby is a small town in Australia (New South Wales) with a population of 746. The city sits at an elevation of 2,116 feet (645 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 55°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 47°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.2 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Welby vs Australia Average
Income: Welby vs Australia
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Income
| Median HH Income | $22,443 |
| 70% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $22,443 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $432 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.8% |
| 6% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 71 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $211,800 |
| 25% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,059 |
| 9% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 67.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 67.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 32.4% |
| Housing Units | 298 |
Property Tax
Climate in Welby
Welby has an average annual temperature of 13.6°C (56°F). The hottest month is Jan (19.6°C), the coldest is Jul (7.4°C). Average annual precipitation is 841 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 55.2°F |
| 2% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 62°F (16°C) |
| July Average | 47°F (8°C) |
| Sunny Days | 313 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,116 ft (645 m) |
| Area | 1,115.9 sq mi (2,890.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -34.4393°N, 150.4306°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Sydney |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 62°F (16°C) | 3.7 in | |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest |
| March | 63°F (17°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| April | 57°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 47°F (8°C) | 3.2 in | Coldest |
| July | 47°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| August | 47°F (8°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 51°F (11°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 64°F (18°C) | 3.0 in |
Welby has a seasonal temperature swing of 19°F / from 47°F in June to 66°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 38.5 inches, with March being the wettest month (4.3") and July the driest (1.9").
Radio Stations near Welby
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2MCR 100.3 - Sounds of Macarthur - Macarthur Community Radio | australian music, community radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| C91.3 FM - Macarthur's Radio Station | commercial, hot adult contemporary | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| i98FM | — | MP3 64 kbps |
Museums in Welby
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berrima District Historical & Family History Society Museum | ||||
| Bowral Schoolhouse Museum And Gallery | ||||
| Bradman Museum | ||||
| Harper's Mansion | ||||
| NSW Rail Museum |
Libraries in Welby
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowral Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mittagong Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Moss Vale Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Welby
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Berrima Schoolyard Market |
Cafes in Welby
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Welby
28 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| (Duplicate)Western Sydney International Airport | WSI | Large Airport |
| (Duplicate)Western Sydney International Airport | — | Large Airport |
| Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport | SYD | Large Airport |
| Camden Airport | CDU | Medium Airport |
| Goulburn Airport | GUL | Medium Airport |
| Naval Air Station Nowra - HMAS Albatross | NOA | Medium Airport |
| Shellharbour Airport | WOL | Medium Airport |
| Sydney Bankstown Airport | BWU | Medium Airport |
| Aberfoyle Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Bowral Private Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bullio Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cambewarra Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Gingkin Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Holsworthy (Military) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jaspers Brush Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Jervis Bay Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Marulan (Tangryang) Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Mittagong Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Robertson Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Southern tablelands gliding club | — | Small Airport |
| St Mary's / Kennetts Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Tadji Park Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Taralga Grathawa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| The Oaks Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tucker Creek Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Wedderburn Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Wilton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Yerranderie Airfield | — | Small Airport |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Welby
What is the population of Welby?
Welby has a population of 746 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 1,115.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Welby expensive to live in?
The median household income is $22,443, 70% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $211,800 (25% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,059 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 9.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Welby?
Welby has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 47°F in July. The area receives 313 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.2 inches.
How is the job market in Welby?
Welby has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $432. There are 71 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Welby?
The median home value in Welby is $211,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,059. The homeownership rate is 67.6%.