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Ferntree Gully, Australia

Full City Profile

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
27,398 Population 5,064/sq mi density
410 ft Elevation 125 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$26,736 median income, 4.5% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.1 / 5.0
$217,400 home value, $1,087/mo rent

Ferntree Gully, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income
$26,736
64% below
$26,736 per capita
Home Value
$217,400
23% below
Median Rent
$1,087/mo
7% below
Unemployment
4.5%
25% above
Avg Temperature
59°F
271 sunny days/yr

Is Ferntree Gully a Good Place to Live?

C
2.4 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Ferntree Gully residents earn a median household income of $26,736 , which is 64% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,736. The unemployment rate stands at 4.5% (25% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 2,603 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Ferntree Gully is $217,400 , 23% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,087/month.

Climate & Weather

Ferntree Gully 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

Population27,398
Median Age40.0 yrs
Density5,064/mi²
Foreign Born25.3%

Economy

C+
Median Income$26,736
Per Capita$26,736
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty
Avg Weekly Wage$514

Housing

C
Home Value$217,400
Rent$1,087
Ownership78.3%
Housing Units10,959

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
Sunny Days271/yr
Rain36.3 in/yr
Elevation410 ft

Did You Know?

25.3% of residents are foreign-born.