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Yulara, Australia

Northern Territory · Australia

Yulara is a small town in Northern Territory, Australia with a population of 2,244. Elevation: 1,663 ft (507 m). Average temperature: 71°F (22°C).

4.2 /5.0
A Great
2,244 Population 56/sq mi density
1,663 ft Elevation 507 meters
71°F Avg Temperature 22°C
12.2 in Annual Rain
Australia / Darwin Timezone
$34,442 Median Income
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$34,442 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$75,400 home value, $377/mo rent

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Full City Profile

People

Population2,244
Median Age30.0 yrs
Density56/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$34,442
Per Capita$34,442
Unemployment1.3%

Housing

A+
Home Value$75,400
Rent$377
Ownership2.8%
Housing Units898

Climate

Avg Temp71°F (22°C)
Rain12.2 in/yr
Sunny Days314/yr
Elevation1,663 ft (507 m)
Population2,244
Population Density56 / sq mi
Elevation1,663 ft (507 m)
Coordinates-25.2406°, 130.9889°
TimezoneAustralia/Darwin
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceNorthern Territory
Average Temperature71°F (22°C)
January Average86°F (30°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation12.2 inches (309 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$34,442
Median Age30.0 years

About Yulara

Yulara is a small town in Australia (Northern Territory) with a population of 2,244. The city sits at an elevation of 1,663 feet (507 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 71°F (22°C). Temperatures range from 86°F in January to 54°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 12.2 inches. The timezone is Australia/Darwin.

Yulara has a population of 2,244 with a density of 56 people per square mile, spread across 39.8 square miles. The median age is 30.0 years, 23% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

2,244
Total Population
56
People / sq mi
30.0yrs
Median Age
23% below Australia avg
39.8mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Yulara vs Australia Average

The median household income in Yulara is $34,442, which is 54% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,442 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $662, 54% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.3% (below the 3.6% US average). The area has 213 business establishments.

Income: Yulara vs Australia

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$34,442
54% below Australia avg
Per Capita Income$34,442
Avg Weekly Wage$662

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.3%
64% below Australia avg
Establishments (County)213

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Yulara is $75,400, 73% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $377 (68% below the national average of $1,163). 2.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 898 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$75,400
73% below Australia avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$377
68% below Australia avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership2.8%
Owner-Occupied2.8%
Renter-Occupied97.2%
Housing Units898

Property Tax

Climate in Yulara

Yulara has an average annual temperature of 22.2°C (72°F). The hottest month is Jan (30.6°C), the coldest is Jun (12.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 262 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 30.6°C / 87°F 22.9° / 38.4° 27.2
Feb 29.7°C / 85°F 22.2° / 37.2° 29.2
Mar 27°C / 81°F 19.7° / 34.4° 25.1
Apr 22.4°C / 72°F 14.9° / 30° 14.1
May 16.5°C / 62°F 8.8° / 24.1° 17.0
Jun 12.8°C / 55°F 5.3° / 20.4° 7.2
Jul 12.8°C / 55°F 4.5° / 21.2° 17.4
Aug 14.8°C / 59°F 5.9° / 23.8° 4.4
Sep 20°C / 68°F 10.8° / 29.2° 8.3
Oct 24°C / 75°F 15.2° / 32.7° 25.7
Nov 26.8°C / 80°F 18.8° / 34.9° 32.9
Dec 28.8°C / 84°F 21.2° / 36.5° 53.5
Yulara has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 86°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 314 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 12.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 1,663 feet.

Temperature

86°F Jan (30°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average71.2°F
32% above Australia avg
January Average86°F (30°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days314 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,663 ft (507 m)
Area39.8 sq mi (103.1 km²)
Population Density56/sq mi
Coordinates-25.2406°N, 130.9889°W
TimezoneAustralia/Darwin

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 12.2"
68% below Australia avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Feb) 2.05"
Driest Month (Aug) 0.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

25 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.0. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 31, 2017.

May 20, 2016 116 km WSW of Yulara, Australia M6.0 117 km
Jun 9, 2013 139 km SE of Yulara, Australia M5.3 140 km
Mar 23, 2012 140 km SE of Yulara, Australia M5.3 141 km
Apr 1, 2006 83 km S of Yulara, Australia M4.8 84 km
Apr 13, 2017 115 km WSW of Yulara, Australia M4.5 115 km
Mar 13, 2005 120 km SSE of Yulara, Australia M4.5 121 km
May 21, 2016 122 km WSW of Yulara, Australia M4.4 122 km
May 21, 2016 124 km WSW of Yulara, Australia M4.4 125 km
Aug 31, 2017 120 km WSW of Yulara, Australia M4.3 120 km
Mar 16, 2012 133 km SE of Yulara, Australia M4.3 133 km
May 21, 2016 120 km WSW of Yulara, Australia M4.2 120 km
May 21, 2016 114 km WSW of Yulara, Australia M4.2 115 km
Aug 6, 2016 124 km WSW of Yulara, Australia M4.2 125 km
Jul 15, 2017 138 km SE of Yulara, Australia M4.2 139 km
May 20, 2016 124 km WSW of Yulara, Australia M4.2 124 km
May 21, 2016 114 km WSW of Yulara, Australia M4.1 114 km
Mar 19, 2005 94 km S of Yulara, Australia M4.1 95 km
Jun 23, 1998 140 km SE of Yulara, Australia M4.1 141 km
Aug 14, 1999 93 km SSW of Yulara, Australia M3.9 94 km
Aug 19, 2016 124 km WSW of Yulara, Australia M3.9 125 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 86°F (30°C) 1.3 in Warmest
February 84°F (29°C) 2.1 in Wettest
March 80°F (27°C) 1.5 in
April 72°F (22°C) 0.8 in
May 63°F (17°C) 0.6 in
June 56°F (13°C) 0.9 in
July 54°F (12°C) 0.8 in Coldest
August 58°F (14°C) 0.2 in Driest
September 66°F (19°C) 0.4 in
October 74°F (23°C) 0.9 in
November 79°F (26°C) 1.2 in
December 83°F (28°C) 1.5 in

Yulara has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 54°F in July to 86°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 12.2 inches, with February being the wettest month (2.1") and August the driest (0.2").

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Schools in Yulara

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Nyangatjatjara College
Nyangatjatjara College
Yulara Primary School
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Radio Stations near Yulara

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Hotels in Yulara

6 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Desert Gardens Hotel
Emu Walk Apartments
Longitude 131º
Outback Hotel
Sails in the Desert
The Lost Camel Hotel

Restaurants in Yulara

8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bough House
Geckos Cafe
Ilkaṟi Restaurant
Mangaṯa Bistro and Bar
Outback Pioneer Kitchen
Pira Pool Bar
Sound of Silence Dinner
Walpa Lobby Bar

Cafes in Yulara

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kuḻaṯa Academy Cafe
Kulata Academy Cafe @AV8

Theatres in Yulara

2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Amphitheatre
Arkani Theatre

Clinics in Yulara

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Mutitjulu Health Centre

Gas Stations in Yulara

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ayers Rock Service Station
Ayers Rock Service Station

Airports Near Yulara

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ayers Rock Connellan AirportAYQMedium Airport
Mulga Park AirportMUPSmall Airport

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Yulara

1 UNESCO sites.

SiteCategoryYear
Ulu<U>r</U>u-Kata Tju<U>t</U>a National ParkMixed1987

Quick Facts

Timezone
Australia/Darwin

🇦🇺 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

UNESCO World Heritage Sites Near Yulara

Ulu<U>r</U>u-Kata Tju<U>t</U>a National Park
Mixed · inscribed 1987
This park, formerly called Uluru (Ayers Rock – Mount Olga) National Park, features spectacular geological formations that dominate the vast red sandy plain of central Australia. Uluru, an immense monolith, and Kata Tjuta, the rock domes located west of Uluru, ...

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 Yulara

What is the population of Yulara?

Yulara has a population of 2,244 residents and is located in Australia. The population density is 56 people per square mile, spread across 39.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 30.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Yulara expensive to live in?

The median household income is $34,442, 54% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $75,400 (73% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $377 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Yulara?

Yulara has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winter temperatures average 86°F in January, while summers reach an average of 54°F in July. The area receives 314 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 12.2 inches.

How is the job market in Yulara?

The job market in Yulara is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $662. There are 213 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Yulara?

The median home value in Yulara is $75,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $377. The homeownership rate is 2.8%.

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