Bundaberg West, Australia

Full City Profile

2.4 /5.0

C Fair

2,932 Population 10/sq mi density

59 ft Elevation 18 meters

71°F Avg Temperature 22°C

Overall

2.4 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.0 / 5.0

$20,618 median income, 9.1% unemployment

C+

Affordability

2.9 / 5.0

$138,000 home value, $690/mo rent

Bundaberg West, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$20,618

73% below

$20,618 per capita

Home Value

$138,000

51% below

Median Rent

$690/mo

41% below

Unemployment

9.1%

153% above

Avg Temperature

71°F

345 sunny days/yr

Is Bundaberg West a Good Place to Live?

2.4 / 5.0 — Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Bundaberg West residents earn a median household income of $20,618 , which is 73% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,618. The unemployment rate stands at 9.1% (153% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 279 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Bundaberg West is $138,000 , 51% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $690/month.

Climate & Weather

Bundaberg West has an average annual temperature of 71°F (22°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 345 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 26.3 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population2,932

Median Age39.0 yrs

Density10/mi²

Foreign Born21.3%

Economy

Median Income$20,618

Per Capita$20,618

Unemployment9.1%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$397

Housing

C+

Home Value$138,000

Rent$690

Ownership35.5%

Housing Units1,173

Climate

Avg Temp71°F

Sunny Days345/yr

Rain26.3 in/yr

Elevation59 ft

Did You Know?

21.3% of residents are foreign-born.