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Freshwater, Australia

Full City Profile

3.0 /5.0
B Good
8,584 Population 4/sq mi density
33 ft Elevation 10 meters
67°F Avg Temperature 19°C
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$45,799 median income, 2.6% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$338,000 home value, $1,690/mo rent

Freshwater, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income
$45,799
39% below
$45,799 per capita
Home Value
$338,000
20% above
Median Rent
$1,690/mo
45% above
Unemployment
2.6%
28% below
Avg Temperature
67°F
340 sunny days/yr

Is Freshwater a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Freshwater residents earn a median household income of $45,799 , which is 39% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $45,799. The unemployment rate stands at 2.6% (28% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 815 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Freshwater is $338,000 , 20% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,690/month.

Climate & Weather

Freshwater has an average annual temperature of 67°F (19°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 340 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population8,584
Median Age37.0 yrs
Density4/mi²
Foreign Born29.6%

Economy

B+
Median Income$45,799
Per Capita$45,799
Unemployment2.6%
Poverty
Avg Weekly Wage$881

Housing

C
Home Value$338,000
Rent$1,690
Ownership62.4%
Housing Units3,434

Climate

Avg Temp67°F
Sunny Days340/yr
Rain32.8 in/yr
Elevation33 ft

Did You Know?

29.6% of residents are foreign-born.