Glen Forrest, Australia

Full City Profile

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

2,704 Population 1,146/sq mi density

646 ft Elevation 197 meters

64°F Avg Temperature 18°C

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.9 / 5.0

$29,609 median income, 4.3% unemployment

C+

Affordability

2.6 / 5.0

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

Glen Forrest, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$29,609

61% below

$29,609 per capita

Home Value

$214,000

24% below

Median Rent

$1,070/mo

8% below

Unemployment

4.3%

19% above

Avg Temperature

64°F

343 sunny days/yr

Is Glen Forrest a Good Place to Live?

C+

2.7 / 5.0 — Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Glen Forrest residents earn a median household income of $29,609 , which is 61% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,609. The unemployment rate stands at 4.3% (19% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 257 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

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

Climate & Weather

Glen Forrest has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. The area gets 343 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population2,704

Median Age45.0 yrs

Density1,146/mi²

Foreign Born25.6%

Economy

C+

Median Income$29,609

Per Capita$29,609

Unemployment4.3%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$569

Housing

C+

Home Value$214,000

Rent$1,070

Ownership92.8%

Housing Units1,082

Climate

Avg Temp64°F

Sunny Days343/yr

Rain22.0 in/yr

Elevation646 ft

Did You Know?

25.6% of residents are foreign-born.