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Wickham, Australia

Northern Territory · 🇦🇺 Australia

Wickham is a small town in Northern Territory, Australia with a population of 607. Elevation: 52 ft (16 m). Average temperature: 81°F (27°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
607 Population
52 ft Elevation 16 meters
81°F Avg Temperature 27°C
71.9 in Annual Rain
Australia / Darwin Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.2%
6% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.1%
14% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.0%
92% lower than US avg

People

Population607
Median Age37.5 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / FemaleN/A

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$65,058
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty1.0%

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp81°F (27°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain71.9 in/yr
Sunny Days336/yr
Elevation52 ft (16 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.1%
Population607
Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Coordinates-12.5539°, 130.9223°
TimezoneAustralia/Darwin
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNorthern Territory
Average Temperature81°F (27°C)
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Annual Precipitation71.9 inches (1,826 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age37.5 years

Is Wickham a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Wickham receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Wickham offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.1%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

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

Wickham has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F. Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July. With 336 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 71.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Wickham has a population of 607. The median age is 37.5 years, 4% 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

607
Total Population
37.5yrs
Median Age
4% below US avg

Race & Ethnicity

Wickham vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Wickham vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Wickham is N/A. Per capita income is $65,058 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.1% (above 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: Wickham vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$65,058

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.1%
14% above US avg
Poverty Rate1.0%
92% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living89.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Wickham, 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: Wickham 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

Wickham has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 82°F in January while summers reach 78°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 336 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 71.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). 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 52 feet.

Temperature

82°F Jan (28°C) 78°F Jul (25°C)
Annual Average81.3°F
51% above US avg
January Average82°F (28°C)
July Average78°F (25°C)
Sunny Days336 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall71.9 inches
89% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.9%

Geography

Elevation52 ft (16 m)
Coordinates-12.5539°N, 130.9223°W
TimezoneAustralia/Darwin

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 82°F (28°C) 16.4 in Wettest
February 82°F (28°C) 13.1 in
March 82°F (28°C) 12.8 in
April 82°F (28°C) 3.6 in
May 80°F (26°C) 0.8 in
June 76°F (24°C) 0.0 in Coldest, Driest
July 78°F (25°C) 0.0 in
August 77°F (25°C) 0.2 in
September 81°F (27°C) 0.6 in
October 84°F (29°C) 3.2 in
November 84°F (29°C) 5.6 in Warmest
December 83°F (29°C) 10.8 in

Wickham has a seasonal temperature swing of 8°F — from 76°F in June to 84°F in November. Total annual precipitation is 67.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (16.4") and June the driest (0.0").

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 Wickham

What is the population of Wickham?

Wickham has a population of 607 residents and is located in Australia.. The median age of residents is 37.5 years.

Is Wickham expensive to live in?

Wickham is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 89.6 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Wickham?

Wickham has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 82°F in January, while summers reach an average of 78°F in July. The area receives 336 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 71.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 10.

How is the job market in Wickham?

Wickham has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Wickham?

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

How healthy is Wickham?

The obesity rate in Wickham 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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