Busby, Australia

Full City Profile

1.5 /5.0

D Poor

4,280 Population 2/sq mi density

217 ft Elevation 66 meters

63°F Avg Temperature 17°C

Overall

1.5 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

1.9 / 5.0

$15,582 median income, 10.8% unemployment

Affordability

1.0 / 5.0

$186,000 home value, $930/mo rent

Busby, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$15,582

79% below

$15,582 per capita

Home Value

$186,000

34% below

Median Rent

$930/mo

20% below

Unemployment

10.8%

200% above

Avg Temperature

63°F

334 sunny days/yr

Is Busby a Good Place to Live?

1.5 / 5.0 — Poor

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

Economy & Jobs

Busby residents earn a median household income of $15,582 , which is 79% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $15,582. The unemployment rate stands at 10.8% (200% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 407 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Busby is $186,000 , 34% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $930/month.

Climate & Weather

Busby has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 334 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.3 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population4,280

Median Age32.0 yrs

Density2/mi²

Foreign Born35.4%

Economy

Median Income$15,582

Per Capita$15,582

Unemployment10.8%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$300

Housing

Home Value$186,000

Rent$930

Ownership46.8%

Housing Units1,712

Climate

Avg Temp63°F

Sunny Days334/yr

Rain31.3 in/yr

Elevation217 ft

Did You Know?

35.4% of residents are foreign-born.