Charlestown, Australia

Full City Profile

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

11,725 Population 44/sq mi density

361 ft Elevation 110 meters

64°F Avg Temperature 18°C

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Overall

2.7 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.0 / 5.0

$29,744 median income, 3.9% unemployment

Affordability

2.4 / 5.0

$225,400 home value, $1,127/mo rent

Charlestown, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$29,744

60% below

$29,744 per capita

Home Value

$225,400

20% below

Median Rent

$1,127/mo

3% below

Unemployment

3.9%

8% above

Avg Temperature

64°F

345 sunny days/yr

Is Charlestown a Good Place to Live?

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2.7 / 5.0 — Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Charlestown residents earn a median household income of $29,744 , which is 60% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,744. The unemployment rate stands at 3.9% (8% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 1,114 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Charlestown is $225,400 , 20% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,127/month.

Climate & Weather

Charlestown has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 345 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population11,725

Median Age38.0 yrs

Density44/mi²

Foreign Born13.2%

Economy

Median Income$29,744

Per Capita$29,744

Unemployment3.9%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$572

Housing

Home Value$225,400

Rent$1,127

Ownership73.3%

Housing Units4,690

Climate

Avg Temp64°F

Sunny Days345/yr

Rain31.7 in/yr

Elevation361 ft

Did You Know?

13.2% of residents are foreign-born.