Bracken Ridge, Australia

Full City Profile

2.4 /5.0

C Fair

16,701 Population 5/sq mi density

89 ft Elevation 27 meters

68°F Avg Temperature 20°C

Overall

2.4 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$28,189 median income, 5.0% unemployment

Affordability

2.0 / 5.0

$231,000 home value, $1,155/mo rent

Bracken Ridge, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$28,189

62% below

$28,189 per capita

Home Value

$231,000

18% below

Median Rent

$1,155/mo

1% below

Unemployment

5.0%

39% above

Avg Temperature

68°F

337 sunny days/yr

Is Bracken Ridge a Good Place to Live?

2.4 / 5.0 — Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Bracken Ridge residents earn a median household income of $28,189 , which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,189. The unemployment rate stands at 5.0% (39% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 1,587 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Bracken Ridge is $231,000 , 18% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,155/month.

Climate & Weather

Bracken Ridge has an average annual temperature of 68°F (20°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 337 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population16,701

Median Age37.0 yrs

Density5/mi²

Foreign Born25.3%

Economy

C+

Median Income$28,189

Per Capita$28,189

Unemployment5.0%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$542

Housing

Home Value$231,000

Rent$1,155

Ownership75.5%

Housing Units6,680

Climate

Avg Temp68°F

Sunny Days337/yr

Rain30.5 in/yr

Elevation89 ft

Did You Know?

25.3% of residents are foreign-born.