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Canvey Island, United Kingdom

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
38,170 Population 5,361/sq mi density
10 ft Elevation 3 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$53,016 median income, 4.4% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.9 / 5.0
$450,305 home value, $1,325/mo rent
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Canvey Island, United Kingdom

At a Glance

Median Income
$53,016
29% below
$53,016 per capita
Home Value
$450,305
60% above
Median Rent
$1,325/mo
14% above
Bachelor's Degree+
18.5%
45% below
35.5% high school+
Unemployment
4.4%
22% above
Avg Temperature
53°F
238 sunny days/yr

Is Canvey Island a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.6 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Canvey Island residents earn a median household income of $53,016 , which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $53,016. The unemployment rate stands at 4.4% (22% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 3,473 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Canvey Island is $450,305 , 60% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,325/month.

Education

18.5% of adults in Canvey Island hold a bachelor's degree or higher (45% below the national average). 35.5% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Canvey Island has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 42°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 238 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population38,170
Median Age46.6 yrs
Density5,361/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born4.8%
Veterans3.5%

Economy

B
Median Income$53,016
Per Capita$53,016
Unemployment4.4%
Poverty
Avg Weekly Wage$1,020

Housing

D
Home Value$450,305
Rent$1,325
Ownership80.4%
Housing Units15,268

Climate

Avg Temp53°F
Sunny Days238/yr
Rain31.0 in/yr
Elevation10 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+18.5%
High School+35.5%

Community

Did You Know?

28.5% work from home.
5.5% of the population has a disability.