Bruce, Australia

Full City Profile

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

7,349 Population 3,281/sq mi density

2,028 ft Elevation 618 meters

49°F Avg Temperature 10°C

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$34,713 median income, 5.6% unemployment

C+

Affordability

2.7 / 5.0

$242,200 home value, $1,211/mo rent

Bruce, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$34,713

54% below

$34,713 per capita

Home Value

$242,200

14% below

Median Rent

$1,211/mo

4% above

Unemployment

5.6%

56% above

Avg Temperature

49°F

316 sunny days/yr

Is Bruce a Good Place to Live?

C+

2.8 / 5.0 — Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Bruce residents earn a median household income of $34,713 , which is 54% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,713. The unemployment rate stands at 5.6% (56% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 698 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Bruce is $242,200 , 14% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,211/month.

Climate & Weather

Bruce has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 37°F in July. The area gets 316 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population7,349

Median Age29.0 yrs

Density3,281/mi²

Foreign Born38.8%

Economy

C+

Median Income$34,713

Per Capita$34,713

Unemployment5.6%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$668

Housing

C+

Home Value$242,200

Rent$1,211

Ownership48.4%

Housing Units2,940

Climate

Avg Temp49°F

Sunny Days316/yr

Rain25.2 in/yr

Elevation2,028 ft

Did You Know?

38.8% of residents are foreign-born.