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Wooroloo, Australia

Western Australia · Australia

Wooroloo is a small town in Western Australia, Australia with a population of 2,618. Elevation: 781 ft (238 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,618 Population 143/sq mi density
781 ft Elevation 238 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
30.3 in Annual Rain
Australia / Perth Timezone
$25,316 Median Income
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Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$25,316 median income, 4.2% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.1 / 5.0
$202,800 home value, $1,014/mo rent

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About Wooroloo

Wooroloo is a town on the outer fringe of the Perth metropolitan region, located off Great Eastern Highway in the eastern part of the Shire of Mundaring. At the 2021 census, Wooroloo had a population of 2,613.

People

Population2,618
Median Age37.0 yrs
Density143/mi²

Economy

C+
Median Income$25,316
Per Capita$25,316
Unemployment4.2%

Housing

C
Home Value$202,800
Rent$1,014
Ownership91.8%
Housing Units1,047

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain30.3 in/yr
Sunny Days281/yr
Elevation781 ft (238 m)
Population2,618
Population Density143 / sq mi
Elevation781 ft (238 m)
Coordinates-31.8038°, 116.3131°
TimezoneAustralia/Perth
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceWestern Australia
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation30.3 inches (769 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$25,316
Median Age37.0 years

About Wooroloo

Wooroloo is a small town in Australia (Western Australia) with a population of 2,618. The city sits at an elevation of 781 feet (238 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 75°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 30.3 inches. The timezone is Australia/Perth.

Wooroloo has a population of 2,618 with a density of 143 people per square mile, spread across 18.3 square miles. The median age is 37.0 years, 5% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

2,618
Total Population
143
People / sq mi
37.0yrs
Median Age
5% below Australia avg
18.3mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Wooroloo vs Australia Average

The median household income in Wooroloo is $25,316, which is 66% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,316 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $487, 66% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.2% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 249 business establishments.

Income: Wooroloo vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$25,316
66% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$25,316
Avg Weekly Wage$487

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.2%
17% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)249

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Wooroloo is $202,800, 28% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,014 (13% below the national average of $1,163). 91.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,047 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 8x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$202,800
28% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,014
13% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership91.8%
Owner-Occupied91.8%
Renter-Occupied8.2%
Housing Units1,047

Property Tax

Climate in Wooroloo

Wooroloo has an average annual temperature of 19.1°C (66°F). The hottest month is Feb (25.6°C), the coldest is Jul (13.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 598 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 25.3°C / 78°F 17.1° / 33.5° 7.1
Feb 25.6°C / 78°F 17.8° / 33.4° 11.9
Mar 23.8°C / 75°F 16.3° / 31.3° 20.0
Apr 20.2°C / 68°F 13.3° / 27.1° 33.0
May 16.8°C / 62°F 10.8° / 22.8° 60.8
Jun 14.3°C / 58°F 9.1° / 19.5° 93.0
Jul 13.1°C / 56°F 7.9° / 18.3° 146.3
Aug 13.6°C / 56°F 8.3° / 18.9° 105.7
Sep 14.7°C / 58°F 8.8° / 20.6° 59.7
Oct 17.4°C / 63°F 10.6° / 24.2° 32.4
Nov 20.6°C / 69°F 12.8° / 28.3° 18.6
Dec 23.4°C / 74°F 15.2° / 31.6° 9.3
Wooroloo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 281 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 30.3 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 781 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 53°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average63.2°F
17% above Australia avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Sunny Days281 days/yr

Geography

Elevation781 ft (238 m)
Area18.3 sq mi (47.5 km²)
Population Density143/sq mi
Coordinates-31.8038°N, 116.3131°W
TimezoneAustralia/Perth

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.3"
20% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.98"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.43"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

30 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Mar 27, 2025.

Jan 17, 1990 30 km E of Northam, Australia M5.2 66 km
Aug 18, 2024 62 km WNW of Merredin, Australia M4.6 143 km
Dec 20, 1996 61 km N of Toodyay, Australia M4.5 93 km
Aug 18, 2024 70 km WNW of Merredin, Australia M4.4 141 km
Jun 12, 2005 102 km NNE of Northam, Australia M4.3 135 km
Jun 30, 2007 107 km NNE of Northam, Australia M4.2 140 km
Mar 27, 2025 57 km WNW of Merredin, Australia M4.2 148 km
Jan 25, 2025 59 km ENE of York, Australia M4.0 99 km
Mar 24, 2003 36 km NE of York, Australia M4.0 74 km
Jan 20, 1993 45 km E of Northam, Australia M3.9 82 km
Mar 15, 1999 35 km NE of York, Australia M3.7 72 km
May 3, 2008 84 km NE of Northam, Australia M3.7 122 km
Jan 5, 1998 41 km ENE of Northam, Australia M3.6 80 km
Apr 23, 1992 68 km NNE of Toodyay, Australia M3.3 100 km
Jan 5, 1994 40 km ENE of Beverley, Australia M3.2 98 km
May 9, 2005 93 km E of Moora, Australia M3.2 150 km
Jun 2, 2005 52 km ENE of Northam, Australia M3.0 91 km
Feb 3, 2004 105 km E of Moora, Australia M2.9 139 km
Mar 25, 2005 74 km NE of Northam, Australia M2.9 112 km
Sep 4, 2004 Western Australia M2.8 121 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Seroja (2021).

Year Name Category Closest
2021 Seroja Category 1 270 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 0.6 in
February 76°F (24°C) 0.6 in Warmest
March 72°F (22°C) 0.7 in
April 66°F (19°C) 1.4 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.9 in
June 55°F (13°C) 5.9 in
July 53°F (12°C) 6.0 in Coldest, Wettest
August 53°F (12°C) 4.7 in
September 56°F (13°C) 3.3 in
October 59°F (15°C) 2.0 in
November 65°F (18°C) 1.0 in
December 71°F (22°C) 0.4 in Driest

Wooroloo has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 53°F in July to 76°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 30.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (6.0") and December the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Wooroloo

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Wooroloo Primary School
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Radio Stations near Wooroloo

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Curtin Radio - A lifetime of music adult contemporary, music AAC+ 64 kbps
ABC Triple J (WA) contemporary, indi AAC+ 56 kbps
Triple M Perth rock AAC 130 kbps
ABC Perth variety AAC 94 kbps
ABC Radio Perth AAC+ 56 kbps
SonshineFM christian AAC+ 128 kbps
Capital Community Radio 101.7FM golden music, golden oldies MP3 192 kbps
96fm AAC+ 48 kbps
Noongar Radio aboriginal, australia AAC+ 32 kbps
SonshineFM Extra christian AAC+ 128 kbps
MyFM Perth punk, ska MP3 320 kbps

Museums in Wooroloo

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Mundaring No.1 Pump Station Goldfields Water Supply Scheme
Pernechele's Ford Family Museum

Hotels in Wooroloo

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ElCabalo Resort

Gas Stations in Wooroloo

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Puma El Caballo
Station Service E. Leclerc

Airports Near Wooroloo

20 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Perth International AirportPERLarge Airport
Perth Jandakot AirportJADMedium Airport
RAAF Base PearceMedium Airport
Beermullah AirstripSmall Airport
Beverley AirportSmall Airport
Bindoon Hill AirstripSmall Airport
Brooklands AirportSmall Airport
Chittering AirstripSmall Airport
Dale River AirportSmall Airport
Dowerin AirportSmall Airport
Goomalling AirportSmall Airport
Greenside AirstripSmall Airport
HMAS Stirling Military AirportSmall Airport
Langley Park AirstripSmall Airport
Murray FieldSmall Airport
Northam AirportSmall Airport
RAAF GinginSmall Airport
Serpentine AirportSmall Airport
White Gum Air ParkSmall Airport
York AirportSmall Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Perth

🇦🇺 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 Wooroloo

What is the population of Wooroloo?

Wooroloo has a population of 2,618 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 143 people per square mile, spread across 18.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.0 years.

Is Wooroloo expensive to live in?

The median household income is $25,316, 66% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $202,800 (28% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,014 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 Wooroloo?

Wooroloo enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. The area receives 281 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.3 inches.

How is the job market in Wooroloo?

Wooroloo has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $487. There are 249 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Wooroloo?

The median home value in Wooroloo is $202,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,014. The homeownership rate is 91.8%.

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