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Whittlesea, Australia
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Whittlesea is a small city in Victoria, Australia with a population of 6,117. Elevation: 650 ft (198 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).
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People
Economy
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| Population | 6,117 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 650 ft (198 m) |
| Coordinates | -37.5115°, 145.1184° |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
| Country | 🇦🇺 Australia |
| State / Province | Victoria |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (13°C) |
| January Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.9 inches (811 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.1 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $24,302 |
| Median Age | 41.0 years |
About Whittlesea
Whittlesea is a small city in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 6,117. The city sits at an elevation of 650 feet (198 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 48°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.9 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Whittlesea vs Australia Average
Income: Whittlesea vs Australia
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $24,302 |
| 68% below Australia avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $24,302 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $467 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.7% |
| 3% above Australia avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 581 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $195,400 |
| 31% below Australia avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $977 |
| 16% below Australia avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 81.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 81.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 18.7% |
| Housing Units | 2,447 |
Property Tax
Climate in Whittlesea
Whittlesea has an average annual temperature of 15.4°C (60°F). The hottest month is Jan (21.4°C), the coldest is Jul (10°C). Average annual precipitation is 644 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.0°F |
| 4% above Australia avg | |
| January Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| Sunny Days | 287 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 650 ft (198 m) |
| Area | 4,706.6 sq mi (12,190.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -37.5115°N, 145.1184°W |
| Timezone | Australia/Melbourne |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67°F (19°C) | 2.1 in | |
| February | 69°F (20°C) | 1.9 in | Warmest, Driest |
| March | 65°F (18°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.5 in | |
| June | 49°F (9°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 48°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| August | 49°F (9°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
| November | 60°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 64°F (18°C) | 2.5 in |
Whittlesea has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 48°F in July to 69°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 29.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (1.9").
Schools in Whittlesea
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whittlesea Secondary College | — | — | — | — |
| St Mary's Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Whittlesea Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Whittlesea
26 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Triple M Classic Rock | classic rock | AAC 130 kbps | |
| Triple M Melbourne | 80s, rock | AAC+ 33 kbps | |
| 3AW 693 Melbourne, VIC, Australia Talk AM 693 | news, news talk | MP3 48 kbps | |
| 3RRR Melbourne | — | AAC | |
| 全澳华语广播华厦之声 | am1629 | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| PBS FM - Melbourne - 106.7 FM (48kHz, 192kbps AAC-LC) | australian music, community radio | AAC 192 kbps | |
| ABC Jazz 20220701 | blues, jazz | AAC 238 kbps | |
| ABC Radio Australia 20220701 | current affairs, news | AAC 94 kbps | |
| The Buzzz | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| ASP Radio | 70s 80s 90s music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| World Buddhist Radio | buddhism, meditation | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Triple R 102.7FM | community radio, independent | AAC | |
| Yarra Valley FM | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Smooth Sailing Radio | rnb, soul | AAC+ 192 kbps | |
| 3MBS - Melbourne, 103.5 MHz FM | classical | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Southern FM Melbourne Australia | — | MP3 320 kbps | |
| TheLight Christmas | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| IMC Country Radio | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio PVS | jazz, rock | AAC+ 192 kbps | |
| UltraCool Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ananda Marga Kiirtan | kiirtan, mantra | MP3 | |
| Surf FM 87.6 | — | MP3 32 kbps | |
| SYN FM | alternative, college radio | AAC+ 128 kbps | |
| The Light Worship | christian, melbourne | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Golden Days Radio | gold, golden oldies | AAC 128 kbps | |
| JOY 94.9 Out Loud Proud | — | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Museums in Whittlesea
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andrew Ross Museum | ||||
| Bluestone Cottage Museum | ||||
| Bluestone Cottage Museum | ||||
| Broadmeadows Museum | ||||
| Eltham District Historical Society | ||||
| House of Bottles Museum & Tearooms | ||||
| Islamic Museum of Australia | ||||
| Islamic Museum of Australia | ||||
| La Trobe University Museum of Art | ||||
| Nillumbik Historical Society | ||||
| Royal Australian Corps of Signals Museum | ||||
| Tramway Heritage Centre | ||||
| Warrandyte Historical Society | ||||
| Yarra Ranges Regional Museum |
Libraries in Whittlesea
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Book return chutes | 0.0 | |||||
| Borchardt Library | 0.0 | |||||
| C | 0.0 | |||||
| Campbell Turnbull Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Coburg Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Coburg Station Book Fridge | 0.0 | |||||
| Craigieburn Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Diamond Valley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Eltham Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Fawkner Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gladstone Park Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Glenroy Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Hume Global Learning Centre - Broadmeadows | 0.0 | |||||
| Kilmore Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kirrip biik Park Free mini library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lalor Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Little free library | 0.0 | |||||
| Merlo little library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mernda Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mill Park Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Nash Resouce Centre - Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Preston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Reservoir Public Library and Community Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| RMIT Bundoora Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rosanna Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Thomastown Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tullamarine Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Wallan Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Warrandyte Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Watsonia Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Yarra Plenty Regional Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Whittlesea
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coburg Farmers Market | |||||
| Coburg Farmers Market | |||||
| Heide Market | |||||
| Kingsbury Drive Community Market | |||||
| Preston Market | |||||
| Thomastown Trash and Treasure Market | |||||
| Warrandyte Riverside Market |
Theme Parks in Whittlesea
1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Whittlesea
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Whittlesea
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Whittlesea
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Whittlesea
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Ravens Brewery | ||||
| 3 Ravens Brewery | ||||
| Hargreaves Hill Brewing Co. | ||||
| Hawkers Beer | ||||
| Tallboy and Moose | ||||
| Tallboy and Moose |
Stadiums & Teams in Whittlesea
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Coburg City Oval |
Airports Near Whittlesea
45 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Melbourne Airport | MEL | Large Airport |
| Melbourne Avalon International Airport | AVV | Large Airport |
| Melbourne Essendon Airport | MEB | Medium Airport |
| Melbourne Moorabbin Airport | MBW | Medium Airport |
| Arkells Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bacchus Marsh Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barwon Heads Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blue Tongue Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Bunyip Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Coldstream Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Drouin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Drysdale Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Eildon Weir Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Emu Creek Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Flying Circus Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Koo Wee Rup (Aardel Port) Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kyneton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Legate Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Lilydale Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ling Lake Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Locksley Field | — | Small Airport |
| Longwarry Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Longwood Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mangalore Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Marshall Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Melton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Merton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Nar Nar Goon Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Puckapunyal (Military) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| RAAF Williams, Point Cook Base | — | Small Airport |
| Riddell Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rochford Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Romsey Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rothwell Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Skydive Nagambie Airport | — | Small Airport |
| St Leonards Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Strathbogie Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sunbury (Penfield) Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sunbury East Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Taggerty Airport | — | Small Airport |
| The Boreen Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Tooradin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Valken Farm Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Wooloomanata Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Yeaburn Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Whittlesea
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Australia Post |
Treatment Centers in Whittlesea
10 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Bell Street Family Medical Centre | ||
| Bellfield Medical Centre | ||
| High Street Medical and Dentist Centre Preston | ||
| Jewell Medical Clinic | ||
| Maternal and Child Health Centre | ||
| Melbourne Hand Rehab | ||
| Merri-bek Family Doctors | ||
| Odyssey House Victoria | ||
| Panch Health Centre | ||
| Waterdale Medical Specialist Rooms |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Whittlesea
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Whittlesea Presbyterian Church |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Whittlesea
What is the population of Whittlesea?
Whittlesea has a population of 6,117 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 4,706.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.0 years.
Is Whittlesea expensive to live in?
The median household income is $24,302, 68% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $195,400 (31% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $977 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Whittlesea?
Whittlesea enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 48°F in July. The area receives 287 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.9 inches.
How is the job market in Whittlesea?
Whittlesea has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.7%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $467. There are 581 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Whittlesea?
The median home value in Whittlesea is $195,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $977. The homeownership rate is 81.3%.