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Yarralumla, Australia

Australian Capital Territory · Australia

Yarralumla is a small town in Australian Capital Territory, Australia with a population of 2,930. Elevation: 1,870 ft (570 m). Average temperature: 53°F (11°C).

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
2,930 Population 122/sq mi density
1,870 ft Elevation 570 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 11°C
32.7 in Annual Rain
Australia / Sydney Timezone
$53,776 Median Income
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$53,776 median income, 3.3% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$308,200 home value, $1,541/mo rent

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About Yarralumla

Yarralumla

Yarralumla is a large inner south suburb of Canberra, the capital city of Australia. Located approximately 3.5 km (2.2 mi) south-west of the city, Yarralumla extends along the south-west bank of Lake Burley Griffin from Scrivener Dam to Commonwealth Avenue.

People

Population2,930
Median Age50.0 yrs
Density122/mi²

Economy

B+
Median Income$53,776
Per Capita$53,776
Unemployment3.3%

Housing

B
Home Value$308,200
Rent$1,541
Ownership76.4%
Housing Units1,172

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (11°C)
Rain32.7 in/yr
Sunny Days321/yr
Elevation1,870 ft (570 m)
Population2,930
Population Density122 / sq mi
Elevation1,870 ft (570 m)
Coordinates-35.2998°, 149.1059°
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceAustralian Capital Territory
Average Temperature53°F (11°C)
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average41°F (5°C)
Annual Precipitation32.7 inches (832 mm)
Annual Snowfall1.0 inches (3 cm)
Median Household Income$53,776
Median Age50.0 years

About Yarralumla

Yarralumla is a small town in Australia (Australian Capital Territory) with a population of 2,930. The city sits at an elevation of 1,870 feet (570 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 53°F (11°C). Temperatures range from 63°F in January to 41°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 32.7 inches. The timezone is Australia/Sydney.

Yarralumla has a population of 2,930 with a density of 122 people per square mile, spread across 24.1 square miles. The median age is 50.0 years, 29% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

2,930
Total Population
122
People / sq mi
50.0yrs
Median Age
29% above Australia avg
24.1mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Yarralumla vs Australia Average

The median household income in Yarralumla is $53,776, which is 28% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $53,776 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,034, 28% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.3% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 278 business establishments.

Income: Yarralumla vs Australia

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Income

Median HH Income$53,776
28% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$53,776
Avg Weekly Wage$1,034

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.3%
8% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)278

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Yarralumla is $308,200, 9% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,541 (33% above the national average of $1,163). 76.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,172 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.7x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$308,200
9% above Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,541
33% above Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership76.4%
Owner-Occupied76.4%
Renter-Occupied23.6%
Housing Units1,172

Property Tax

Climate in Yarralumla

Yarralumla has an average annual temperature of 13.9°C (57°F). The hottest month is Jan (22°C), the coldest is Jul (6.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 596 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 22°C / 72°F 14.2° / 29.7° 56.7
Feb 20.8°C / 69°F 13.7° / 28° 60.0
Mar 18.2°C / 65°F 11.1° / 25.2° 49.5
Apr 13.8°C / 57°F 6.7° / 20.9° 28.4
May 9.8°C / 50°F 2.9° / 16.6° 28.3
Jun 7.3°C / 45°F 1.4° / 13.2° 49.4
Jul 6.2°C / 43°F 0.2° / 12.3° 41.5
Aug 7.6°C / 46°F 1° / 14.1° 44.2
Sep 10.6°C / 51°F 3.6° / 17.5° 57.2
Oct 13.6°C / 56°F 6.4° / 20.9° 51.8
Nov 17°C / 63°F 9.7° / 24.3° 67.9
Dec 19.7°C / 67°F 12.1° / 27.3° 61.0
Yarralumla experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 41°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 321 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 32.7 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 1,870 feet.

Temperature

63°F Jan (17°C) 41°F Jul (5°C)
Annual Average52.5°F
3% below Australia avg
January Average63°F (17°C)
July Average41°F (5°C)
Sunny Days321 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,870 ft (570 m)
Area24.1 sq mi (62.3 km²)
Population Density122/sq mi
Coordinates-35.2998°N, 149.1059°W
TimezoneAustralia/Sydney

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.7"
14% below Australia avg
Snowfall 1.0"
Wettest Month (Jan) 2.87"
Driest Month (Jun) 1.77"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

37 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.8 on Sep 25, 2019.

Feb 28, 2004 16 km SSE of Junee, Australia M3.9 134 km
Jun 22, 2012 23 km N of Boorowa, Australia M3.8 124 km
Apr 19, 2012 36 km ENE of Tumut, Australia M3.7 46 km
Apr 1, 1990 35 km SSE of Cooma, Australia M3.4 136 km
May 20, 1991 23 km S of Cowra, Australia M3.4 144 km
Mar 2, 2006 23 km NE of Murrumbateman, Australia M3.4 56 km
Jul 11, 2003 15 km WNW of Cootamundra, Australia M3.3 137 km
Nov 9, 2002 13 km NE of Berridale, Australia M3.2 110 km
May 18, 2001 12 km WNW of Boorowa, Australia M3.2 111 km
Jan 14, 2003 5 km SSW of Murrumbateman, Australia M3.1 33 km
Feb 27, 2000 14 km SSE of Young, Australia M3.1 118 km
Jul 27, 2003 36 km NE of Crookwell, Australia M3.1 133 km
Dec 12, 1992 18 km W of Boorowa, Australia M3.1 108 km
Apr 21, 2006 20 km NNE of Murrumbateman, Australia M3.1 55 km
Feb 27, 2002 10 km WNW of Boorowa, Australia M3.0 109 km
Jul 2, 1992 4 km NNE of Yass, Australia M3.0 57 km
May 17, 2003 8 km NW of Kosciuszko National Park, Australia M3.0 119 km
Jun 20, 2002 10 km NW of Boorowa, Australia M2.9 113 km
Jan 2, 2005 35 km W of Duffy, Australia M2.9 43 km
Nov 24, 1991 18 km WSW of Crookwell, Australia M2.9 90 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 63°F (17°C) 2.9 in Wettest
February 69°F (20°C) 2.1 in Warmest
March 64°F (18°C) 2.2 in
April 57°F (14°C) 2.2 in
May 50°F (10°C) 2.1 in
June 44°F (7°C) 1.8 in Driest
July 41°F (5°C) 2.2 in Coldest
August 45°F (7°C) 2.3 in
September 50°F (10°C) 2.7 in
October 55°F (13°C) 2.8 in
November 60°F (16°C) 2.9 in
December 66°F (19°C) 2.1 in

Yarralumla has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 41°F in July to 69°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 28.3 inches, with January being the wettest month (2.9") and June the driest (1.8").

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Schools in Yarralumla

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Yarralumla Primary School — — — —
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Radio Stations near Yarralumla

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
NIGE! alternative rock, classic rock AAC+ 48 kbps
ABC AFL live sports, sports talk AAC 238 kbps

Museums in Yarralumla

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Australian War Memorial
Calthorpes House
Canberra Fire Museum
Canberra Museum and Gallery
Canberra Railway Museum
Canberra Railway Museum
Canberra Space Centre
Hall School Museum
Lanyon Homestead
Museum of Australian Democracy
National Archives of Australia
National Capital Exhibition
National Dinosaur Museum
National Film & Sound Archive
Queanbeyan and District Historical Museum
Queanbeyan Printing Museum
St Johns Schoolhouse Museum
Tuggeranong Schoolhouse Museum

Libraries in Yarralumla

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
ACT Heritage Library0.0
ACT Public Library Erindale0.0
ANU Law Library0.0
ArchivesACT0.0
ArchivesACT0.0
Belconnen Library0.0
Black Mountain Library0.0
Black Mountain Library0.0
Civic Library0.0
Civic Library0.0
CSIRO Black Mountain0.0
Dickson Library0.0
Dickson Library0.0
Dickson Library0.0
Gungahlin Public Library0.0
Hancock Library East Wing0.0
Hancock Library West Wing0.0
JB Chifley Building0.0
Kingston Library0.0
Kingston Library0.0
Kippax Public Library0.0
Meg's Toy Box0.0
Meg's Toy Box0.0
National Centre for Australian Children's Literature0.0
National Centre for Australian Children's Literature0.0
National Library of Australia0.0
Old Senior School Library0.0
Queanbeyan City Council Library0.0
R.G. Menzies Library0.0
Research Library of the National Museum of Australia0.0
Research Library of the National Museum of Australia0.0
School of Art Library0.0
School of Art Library0.0
Senior Library0.0
Tuggeranong Library0.0
Woden Library0.0
Woden Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Yarralumla

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Capital Food Market
Capital Region Farmers Market
Capital Region Farmers Market
Lanyon Marketplace

Restaurants in Yarralumla

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Deck

Cafes in Yarralumla

5 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Beess & Co
Farmers Daughter
Snapper and Co
Station Stop Cafe
The Yarralumla Gallery and The Oaks Brasserie

Monuments in Yarralumla

3 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Galina Starovoitova & Larissa Yudina Memorial
Kenule Beeson Saro Wiwa Memorial
Konca Kuris Memorial

Gyms in Yarralumla

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Clubhouse Fitness Centre

Golf Courses in Yarralumla

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Royal Canberra Golf Club

Breweries in Yarralumla

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Attitude
Attitude

Stadiums & Teams in Yarralumla

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Yarralumla

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Selwyn Snow Resort 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Airports Near Yarralumla

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Canberra AirportCBRMedium Airport
Goulburn AirportGULMedium Airport
Adaminaby Airport—Small Airport
Bakblok Airport—Small Airport
Bondo Airstrip—Small Airport
Braidwood Airport—Small Airport
Cabramurra Airport—Small Airport
Collector Airport—Small Airport
Currandooley Airport—Small Airport
Gundaroo Airport—Small Airport
Hall Airport—Small Airport
Harden Airport—Small Airport
Wallaroo Private Airstrip—Small Airport
Wee Jasper Airport—Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Yarralumla

12 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
ACT Pain and Wellness Clinic
Belconnen Chiropractic Centre
Belconnen Mall Medical Centre
Canberra Complementary Health Practice
Central Outpatients
Child Health Clinic
Chiropractic Life
ICON Cancer Centre Canberra
Nephrocare Northside Dialysis Clinic
Orthoclinic Specialist Orthodontics
QSCAN Bruce
Western Creek Medical Practice

Churches & Religious Organizations in Yarralumla

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Canberra Mosque

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Sydney

🇦🇺 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 Yarralumla

What is the population of Yarralumla?

Yarralumla has a population of 2,930 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 122 people per square mile, spread across 24.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Yarralumla expensive to live in?

The median household income is $53,776, 28% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $308,200 (9% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,541 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.7x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Yarralumla?

Yarralumla has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 53°F (11°C). Winter temperatures average 63°F in January, while summers reach an average of 41°F in July. The area receives 321 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.7 inches.

How is the job market in Yarralumla?

Yarralumla has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,034. There are 278 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Yarralumla?

The median home value in Yarralumla is $308,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,541. The homeownership rate is 76.4%.

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