Brighton, Australia

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

3,465 Population 4/sq mi density

52 ft Elevation 16 meters

62°F Avg Temperature 17°C

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Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.1 / 5.0

$29,575 median income, 3.1% unemployment

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Affordability

2.8 / 5.0

$202,800 home value, $1,014/mo rent

Brighton, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$29,575

61% below

$29,575 per capita

Home Value

$202,800

28% below

Median Rent

$1,014/mo

13% below

Unemployment

3.1%

14% below

Avg Temperature

62°F

318 sunny days/yr

Is Brighton a Good Place to Live?

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2.9 / 5.0 — Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Brighton residents earn a median household income of $29,575 , which is 61% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,575. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1% (14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 329 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Brighton is $202,800 , 28% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,014/month.

Climate & Weather

Brighton has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population3,465

Median Age49.0 yrs

Density4/mi²

Foreign Born23.9%

Economy

Median Income$29,575

Per Capita$29,575

Unemployment3.1%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$569

Housing

C+

Home Value$202,800

Rent$1,014

Ownership75.5%

Housing Units1,386

Climate

Avg Temp62°F

Sunny Days318/yr

Rain36.7 in/yr

Elevation52 ft

Did You Know?

23.9% of residents are foreign-born.