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Burnie, Australia

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
19,972 Population 649/sq mi density
95 ft Elevation 29 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$23,998 median income, 7.6% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$135,200 home value, $676/mo rent

Burnie, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income
$23,998
68% below
$23,998 per capita
Home Value
$135,200
52% below
Median Rent
$676/mo
42% below
Unemployment
7.6%
111% above
Avg Temperature
46°F
293 sunny days/yr

Is Burnie a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Burnie residents earn a median household income of $23,998 , which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,998. The unemployment rate stands at 7.6% (111% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 1,897 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Burnie is $135,200 , 52% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $676/month.

Climate & Weather

Burnie has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 54°F in January while summers reach 42°F in July. The area gets 293 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population19,972
Median Age42.0 yrs
Density649/mi²
Foreign Born18.8%

Economy

C
Median Income$23,998
Per Capita$23,998
Unemployment7.6%
Poverty
Avg Weekly Wage$462

Housing

B
Home Value$135,200
Rent$676
Ownership48.9%
Housing Units7,989

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days293/yr
Rain36.4 in/yr
Elevation95 ft

Did You Know?

18.8% of residents are foreign-born.