Dampier Peninsula, Australia

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,459 Population 23/sq mi density

282 ft Elevation 86 meters

81°F Avg Temperature 27°C

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

Economy

1.9 / 5.0

$14,061 median income, 23.6% unemployment

B+

Affordability

4.0 / 5.0

$67,600 home value, $338/mo rent

Dampier Peninsula, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$14,061

81% below

$14,061 per capita

Home Value

$67,600

76% below

Median Rent

$338/mo

71% below

Unemployment

23.6%

556% above

Avg Temperature

81°F

276 sunny days/yr

Is Dampier Peninsula a Good Place to Live?

C+

2.9 / 5.0 — Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Dampier Peninsula residents earn a median household income of $14,061 , which is 81% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $14,061. The unemployment rate stands at 23.6% (556% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 139 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Dampier Peninsula is $67,600 , 76% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $338/month.

Climate & Weather

Dampier Peninsula has an average annual temperature of 81°F (27°C). Winters average 85°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,459

Median Age30.0 yrs

Density23/mi²

Foreign Born3.9%

Economy

Median Income$14,061

Per Capita$14,061

Unemployment23.6%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$270

Housing

B+

Home Value$67,600

Rent$338

Ownership5.6%

Housing Units584

Climate

Avg Temp81°F

Sunny Days276/yr

Rain32.8 in/yr

Elevation282 ft