Carrara, Australia

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0

D Poor

11,970 Population 20/sq mi density

3 ft Elevation 1 meters

69°F Avg Temperature 21°C

Overall

1.9 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.7 / 5.0

$26,060 median income, 5.4% unemployment

Affordability

1.2 / 5.0

$253,600 home value, $1,268/mo rent

Carrara, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$26,060

65% below

$26,060 per capita

Home Value

$253,600

10% below

Median Rent

$1,268/mo

9% above

Unemployment

5.4%

50% above

Avg Temperature

69°F

344 sunny days/yr

Is Carrara a Good Place to Live?

1.9 / 5.0 — Poor

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

Economy & Jobs

Carrara residents earn a median household income of $26,060 , which is 65% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,060. The unemployment rate stands at 5.4% (50% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 1,137 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Carrara is $253,600 , 10% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,268/month.

Climate & Weather

Carrara has an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 344 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population11,970

Median Age42.0 yrs

Density20/mi²

Foreign Born28.3%

Economy

C+

Median Income$26,060

Per Capita$26,060

Unemployment5.4%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$501

Housing

Home Value$253,600

Rent$1,268

Ownership71.8%

Housing Units4,788

Climate

Avg Temp69°F

Sunny Days344/yr

Rain31.4 in/yr

Elevation3 ft

Did You Know?

28.3% of residents are foreign-born.