Black Rock, Australia

Full City Profile

2.5 /5.0

C+ Fair

5,952 Population 1/sq mi density

66 ft Elevation 20 meters

59°F Avg Temperature 15°C

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Overall

2.5 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.2 / 5.0

$36,065 median income, 3.0% unemployment

Affordability

1.9 / 5.0

$304,800 home value, $1,524/mo rent

Black Rock, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$36,065

52% below

$36,065 per capita

Home Value

$304,800

8% above

Median Rent

$1,524/mo

31% above

Unemployment

3.0%

17% below

Avg Temperature

59°F

292 sunny days/yr

Is Black Rock a Good Place to Live?

C+

2.5 / 5.0 — Fair

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Black Rock residents earn a median household income of $36,065 , which is 52% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,065. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0% (17% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 565 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Black Rock is $304,800 , 8% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,524/month.

Climate & Weather

Black Rock has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. The area gets 292 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population5,952

Median Age49.0 yrs

Density1/mi²

Foreign Born24.8%

Economy

Median Income$36,065

Per Capita$36,065

Unemployment3.0%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$694

Housing

Home Value$304,800

Rent$1,524

Ownership82.2%

Housing Units2,381

Climate

Avg Temp59°F

Sunny Days292/yr

Rain33.2 in/yr

Elevation66 ft

Did You Know?

24.8% of residents are foreign-born.