East Toowoomba, Australia

Full City Profile

3.1 /5.0

B Good

5,965 Population 21/sq mi density

2,126 ft Elevation 648 meters

64°F Avg Temperature 18°C

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$28,324 median income, 4.8% unemployment

Affordability

3.3 / 5.0

$169,000 home value, $845/mo rent

East Toowoomba, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$28,324

62% below

$28,324 per capita

Home Value

$169,000

40% below

Median Rent

$845/mo

27% below

Unemployment

4.8%

33% above

Avg Temperature

64°F

332 sunny days/yr

Is East Toowoomba a Good Place to Live?

3.1 / 5.0 — Good

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

Economy & Jobs

East Toowoomba residents earn a median household income of $28,324 , which is 62% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,324. The unemployment rate stands at 4.8% (33% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 567 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in East Toowoomba is $169,000 , 40% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $845/month.

Climate & Weather

East Toowoomba has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 332 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population5,965

Median Age37.0 yrs

Density21/mi²

Foreign Born15.1%

Economy

C+

Median Income$28,324

Per Capita$28,324

Unemployment4.8%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$545

Housing

Home Value$169,000

Rent$845

Ownership56.6%

Housing Units2,386

Climate

Avg Temp64°F

Sunny Days332/yr

Rain30.8 in/yr

Elevation2,126 ft

Did You Know?

15.1% of residents are foreign-born.