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Broken Hill Municipality

City in New South Wales, Australia

Overview

Broken Hill Municipality is a historic outback city in New South Wales known for its rich mining heritage, lively arts scene, and dramatic desert landscapes. It's a gateway to Australia's outback culture and a hub for unique galleries and heritage-listed buildings.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Australia
State
New South Wales
Population
Time Zone
Australia/Adelaide
Coordinates
-31.95°, 141.43°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
75
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,550
Local Cost
$1,007
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
85
English
95
Temperature
18.9°C
Summer Avg
27.0°C
Winter Avg
10.5°C
Record High
47.6°C
Record Low
-0.9°C
Humidity
47%
Precipitation
208 mm
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
BHQ
Distance
7 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-21.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.

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