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Willaura, Australia

Victoria · Australia

Willaura is a small town in Victoria, Australia with a population of 524. Elevation: 827 ft (252 m). Average temperature: 56°F (13°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
524 Population 100/sq mi density
827 ft Elevation 252 meters
56°F Avg Temperature 13°C
22.7 in Annual Rain
Australia / Melbourne Timezone
$18,962 Median Income
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$18,962 median income, 5.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$87,400 home value, $437/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population524
Median Age53.0 yrs
Density100/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$18,962
Per Capita$18,962
Unemployment5.3%

Housing

A
Home Value$87,400
Rent$437
Ownership85.4%
Housing Units210

Climate

Avg Temp56°F (13°C)
Rain22.7 in/yr
Sunny Days295/yr
Elevation827 ft (252 m)
Population524
Population Density100 / sq mi
Elevation827 ft (252 m)
Coordinates-37.5454°, 142.7404°
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceVictoria
Average Temperature56°F (13°C)
January Average65°F (19°C)
July Average46°F (8°C)
Annual Precipitation22.7 inches (577 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$18,962
Median Age53.0 years

About Willaura

Willaura is a small town in Australia (Victoria) with a population of 524. The city sits at an elevation of 827 feet (252 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (13°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 46°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.7 inches. The timezone is Australia/Melbourne.

Willaura has a population of 524 with a density of 100 people per square mile, spread across 5.3 square miles. The median age is 53.0 years, 36% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

524
Total Population
100
People / sq mi
53.0yrs
Median Age
36% above Australia avg
5.3mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Willaura vs Australia Average

The median household income in Willaura is $18,962, which is 75% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $18,962 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $365, 75% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.3% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 50 business establishments.

Income: Willaura vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$18,962
75% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$18,962
Avg Weekly Wage$365

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.3%
47% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)50

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Willaura is $87,400, 69% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $437 (62% below the national average of $1,163). 85.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 210 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.6x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$87,400
69% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$437
62% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership85.4%
Owner-Occupied85.4%
Renter-Occupied14.6%
Housing Units210

Property Tax

Climate in Willaura

Willaura has an average annual temperature of 13.6°C (56°F). The hottest month is Jan (19.9°C), the coldest is Jul (8.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 498 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 19.9°C / 68°F 11.2° / 28.6° 38.1
Feb 19.6°C / 67°F 11.7° / 27.6° 23.9
Mar 17.4°C / 63°F 10° / 24.9° 21.2
Apr 14.1°C / 57°F 7.7° / 20.5° 32.8
May 11.2°C / 52°F 6.5° / 15.8° 52.2
Jun 8.6°C / 47°F 4.3° / 13° 43.3
Jul 8.2°C / 47°F 4.3° / 12.2° 53.8
Aug 8.8°C / 48°F 4.3° / 13.2° 57.4
Sep 10.3°C / 51°F 4.8° / 15.8° 49.7
Oct 12.4°C / 54°F 5.4° / 19.4° 39.3
Nov 15.5°C / 60°F 7.9° / 23.1° 46.7
Dec 17.6°C / 64°F 9.4° / 25.7° 40.0
Willaura enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 46°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 295 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 22.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 827 feet.

Temperature

65°F Jan (19°C) 46°F Jul (8°C)
Annual Average55.5°F
3% above Australia avg
January Average65°F (19°C)
July Average46°F (8°C)
Sunny Days295 days/yr

Geography

Elevation827 ft (252 m)
Area5.3 sq mi (13.6 km²)
Population Density100/sq mi
Coordinates-37.5454°N, 142.7404°W
TimezoneAustralia/Melbourne

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.7"
40% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 2.52"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.14"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.8 on Jun 1, 2011.

Jun 1, 2011 45 km NE of Hamilton, Australia M3.8 29 km
Nov 8, 1992 20 km NNE of Colac, Australia M3.6 110 km
May 3, 1991 15 km W of Marong, Australia M3.4 142 km
Jun 8, 1991 9 km SW of Marong, Australia M3.1 144 km
Feb 2, 2003 9 km N of Trentham, Australia M2.8 142 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Nearby Volcanoes

1 volcano within 200 km. Closest: Newer Volcanics Province (33 km).

Name Type Elevation Last Eruption Distance
Newer Volcanics Province Shield(s) 1,011 m (3,317 ft) -2900 33 km
Source: Smithsonian Institution Global Volcanism Program (GVP). Sorted by distance.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 65°F (19°C) 1.4 in
February 66°F (19°C) 1.1 in Warmest, Driest
March 63°F (17°C) 1.2 in
April 57°F (14°C) 1.8 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.0 in
June 47°F (8°C) 2.1 in
July 46°F (8°C) 2.2 in Coldest
August 47°F (9°C) 2.4 in
September 50°F (10°C) 2.5 in Wettest
October 53°F (12°C) 2.4 in
November 57°F (14°C) 2.1 in
December 62°F (17°C) 1.5 in

Willaura has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 46°F in July to 66°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 22.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (2.5") and February the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Willaura

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Willaura Primary School — — — —
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Monuments in Willaura

1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

War Memorial

Banks in Willaura

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bendigo Bank

Golf Courses in Willaura

2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lake Bolac Golf Club
Willaura Golf Course

Airports Near Willaura

24 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ararat AirportARYMedium Airport
Hamilton AirportHLTMedium Airport
Stawell AirportSWCMedium Airport
Amphitheatre Airport—Small Airport
Beaufort—Small Airport
Beaufort Airport—Small Airport
Chatsworth Airport—Small Airport
Concongella private airfield—Small Airport
Derrinallum (Poligolet Station) airstrip—Small Airport
Derrinallum Airport—Small Airport
Grampians Airport—Small Airport
Kurweeton Airport—Small Airport
Lake Bolac Airport—Small Airport
Lismore Airport—Small Airport
Moonambel Airfield—Small Airport
Mount Elephant Airport—Small Airport
Mount William Airport—Small Airport
Navarre Airport—Small Airport
Pomonal Airstrip—Small Airport
Raglan Airport—Small Airport
Trawalla Airport—Small Airport
Victoria Valley Airbase—Small Airport
Victoria Valley Airport—Small Airport
Warrnambool AirportWMBSmall Airport

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Waterfalls
1
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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 Willaura

What is the population of Willaura?

Willaura has a population of 524 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 100 people per square mile, spread across 5.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 53.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Willaura expensive to live in?

The median household income is $18,962, 75% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $87,400 (69% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $437 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Willaura?

Willaura enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (13°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 46°F in July. The area receives 295 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.7 inches.

How is the job market in Willaura?

The unemployment rate in Willaura is 5.3%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $365. There are 50 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Willaura?

The median home value in Willaura is $87,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $437. The homeownership rate is 85.4%.

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