Chester Hill, Australia

Full City Profile

1.6 /5.0

D Poor

12,765 Population 6/sq mi density

151 ft Elevation 46 meters

63°F Avg Temperature 17°C

Overall

1.6 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.1 / 5.0

$16,731 median income, 8.5% unemployment

Affordability

1.0 / 5.0

$214,000 home value, $1,070/mo rent

Chester Hill, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$16,731

78% below

$16,731 per capita

Home Value

$214,000

24% below

Median Rent

$1,070/mo

8% below

Unemployment

8.5%

136% above

Avg Temperature

63°F

334 sunny days/yr

Is Chester Hill a Good Place to Live?

1.6 / 5.0 — Poor

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

Economy & Jobs

Chester Hill residents earn a median household income of $16,731 , which is 78% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $16,731. The unemployment rate stands at 8.5% (136% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 1,213 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Chester Hill is $214,000 , 24% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,070/month.

Climate & Weather

Chester Hill 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

Population12,765

Median Age34.0 yrs

Density6/mi²

Foreign Born42.7%

Economy

Median Income$16,731

Per Capita$16,731

Unemployment8.5%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$322

Housing

Home Value$214,000

Rent$1,070

Ownership57.9%

Housing Units5,106

Climate

Avg Temp63°F

Sunny Days334/yr

Rain31.3 in/yr

Elevation151 ft

Did You Know?

42.7% of residents are foreign-born.