Croydon, Australia

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

26,502 Population 4,872/sq mi density

358 ft Elevation 109 meters

59°F Avg Temperature 15°C

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.9 / 5.0

$27,581 median income, 4.3% unemployment

Affordability

2.3 / 5.0

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

Croydon, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$27,581

63% below

$27,581 per capita

Home Value

$214,000

24% below

Median Rent

$1,070/mo

8% below

Unemployment

4.3%

19% above

Avg Temperature

59°F

271 sunny days/yr

Is Croydon 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

Croydon residents earn a median household income of $27,581 , which is 63% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,581. The unemployment rate stands at 4.3% (19% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 2,518 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

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

Climate & Weather

Croydon has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July. The area gets 271 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.3 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population26,502

Median Age39.0 yrs

Density4,872/mi²

Foreign Born25.4%

Economy

C+

Median Income$27,581

Per Capita$27,581

Unemployment4.3%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$530

Housing

Home Value$214,000

Rent$1,070

Ownership72.6%

Housing Units10,601

Climate

Avg Temp59°F

Sunny Days271/yr

Rain36.3 in/yr

Elevation358 ft

Did You Know?

25.4% of residents are foreign-born.