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Wundowie, Australia

Western Australia · Australia

Wundowie is a small town in Western Australia, Australia with a population of 1,306. Elevation: 935 ft (285 m). Average temperature: 63°F (17°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,306 Population 63/sq mi density
935 ft Elevation 285 meters
63°F Avg Temperature 17°C
24.7 in Annual Rain
Australia / Perth Timezone
$23,390 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$23,390 median income, 7.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$140,800 home value, $704/mo rent

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About Wundowie

Wundowie is a town in Western Australia located between Perth and Northam in the Darling Range. It was the location of an iron works, and siding and stopping place on the Eastern Railway.

People

Population1,306
Median Age46.0 yrs
Density63/mi²

Economy

C
Median Income$23,390
Per Capita$23,390
Unemployment7.0%

Housing

B
Home Value$140,800
Rent$704
Ownership84.0%
Housing Units522

Climate

Avg Temp63°F (17°C)
Rain24.7 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation935 ft (285 m)
Population1,306
Population Density63 / sq mi
Elevation935 ft (285 m)
Coordinates-31.7616°, 116.3799°
TimezoneAustralia/Perth
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceWestern Australia
Average Temperature63°F (17°C)
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation24.7 inches (628 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$23,390
Median Age46.0 years

About Wundowie

Wundowie is a small town in Australia (Western Australia) with a population of 1,306. The city sits at an elevation of 935 feet (285 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 63°F (17°C). Temperatures range from 76°F in January to 52°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.7 inches. The timezone is Australia/Perth.

Wundowie has a population of 1,306 with a density of 63 people per square mile, spread across 20.6 square miles. The median age is 46.0 years, 18% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,306
Total Population
63
People / sq mi
46.0yrs
Median Age
18% above Australia avg
20.6mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Wundowie vs Australia Average

The median household income in Wundowie is $23,390, which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,390 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $450, 69% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.0% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 124 business establishments.

Income: Wundowie vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$23,390
69% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$23,390
Avg Weekly Wage$450

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.0%
94% above Australia avg
Establishments (County)124

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Wundowie is $140,800, 50% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $704 (39% below the national average of $1,163). 84.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 522 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 6x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$140,800
50% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$704
39% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership84.0%
Owner-Occupied84.0%
Renter-Occupied16.0%
Housing Units522

Property Tax

Climate in Wundowie

Wundowie has an average annual temperature of 18.3°C (65°F). The hottest month is Jan (26°C), the coldest is Jul (11.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 399 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 26°C / 79°F 17.2° / 34.7° 21.1
Feb 25.7°C / 78°F 17.5° / 33.9° 16.8
Mar 23.2°C / 74°F 15.4° / 31° 17.5
Apr 19.4°C / 67°F 11.9° / 26.9° 19.6
May 15°C / 59°F 8° / 22.1° 45.9
Jun 12.5°C / 55°F 6.1° / 18.9° 59.6
Jul 11.2°C / 52°F 4.9° / 17.5° 70.9
Aug 11.6°C / 53°F 5.1° / 18.2° 58.0
Sep 13.6°C / 56°F 6.6° / 20.7° 39.8
Oct 17.2°C / 63°F 9.2° / 25.3° 23.5
Nov 20.6°C / 69°F 12.4° / 28.9° 16.3
Dec 23.9°C / 75°F 15.3° / 32.5° 10.2
Wundowie enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 291 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 24.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 935 feet.

Temperature

76°F Jan (24°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average63.2°F
17% above Australia avg
January Average76°F (24°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation935 ft (285 m)
Area20.6 sq mi (53.4 km²)
Population Density63/sq mi
Coordinates-31.7616°N, 116.3799°W
TimezoneAustralia/Perth

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.7"
35% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.80"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.35"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

52 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 59 km
Mar 27, 1997 37 km W of Merredin, Australia M4.6 147 km
Aug 18, 2024 62 km WNW of Merredin, Australia M4.6 135 km
Dec 20, 1996 61 km N of Toodyay, Australia M4.5 86 km
Jun 12, 2005 98 km E of Moora, Australia M4.5 147 km
Aug 18, 2024 70 km WNW of Merredin, Australia M4.4 134 km
Jun 12, 2005 102 km NNE of Northam, Australia M4.3 127 km
Jun 30, 2007 107 km NNE of Northam, Australia M4.2 133 km
Mar 27, 2025 57 km WNW of Merredin, Australia M4.2 140 km
Aug 31, 1997 40 km WNW of Merredin, Australia M4.1 145 km
Aug 21, 2022 117 km NW of Merredin, Australia M4.1 145 km
Mar 24, 2003 36 km NE of York, Australia M4.0 67 km
Jan 25, 2025 59 km ENE of York, Australia M4.0 92 km
Jan 20, 1993 45 km E of Northam, Australia M3.9 75 km
Mar 15, 1999 35 km NE of York, Australia M3.7 65 km
May 3, 2008 84 km NE of Northam, Australia M3.7 114 km
Jan 5, 1998 41 km ENE of Northam, Australia M3.6 72 km
Apr 12, 2005 Western Australia M3.5 143 km
Apr 23, 1992 68 km NNE of Toodyay, Australia M3.3 93 km
Jan 5, 1994 40 km ENE of Beverley, Australia M3.2 93 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 1 267 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 76°F (24°C) 0.6 in
February 76°F (24°C) 0.5 in Warmest
March 72°F (22°C) 0.7 in
April 65°F (19°C) 1.2 in
May 59°F (15°C) 3.2 in
June 54°F (12°C) 4.7 in
July 52°F (11°C) 4.8 in Coldest, Wettest
August 52°F (11°C) 3.8 in
September 55°F (13°C) 2.7 in
October 59°F (15°C) 1.5 in
November 66°F (19°C) 0.8 in
December 72°F (22°C) 0.4 in Driest

Wundowie has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 52°F in July to 76°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 24.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.8") and December the driest (0.4").

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Schools in Wundowie

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

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

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
ABC Perth variety AAC 94 kbps

Museums in Wundowie

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

Libraries in Wundowie

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Toodyay Public Library0.0

Golf Courses in Wundowie

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Wundowie Golf Club

Airports Near Wundowie

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

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UFO Sightings
1
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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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 Wundowie

What is the population of Wundowie?

Wundowie has a population of 1,306 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 63 people per square mile, spread across 20.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Wundowie expensive to live in?

The median household income is $23,390, 69% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $140,800 (50% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $704 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Wundowie?

Wundowie enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winter temperatures average 76°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.7 inches.

How is the job market in Wundowie?

The unemployment rate in Wundowie is 7.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $450. There are 124 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Wundowie?

The median home value in Wundowie is $140,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $704. The homeownership rate is 84.0%.

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