Glen Waverley, Australia

Full City Profile

1.8 /5.0

D Poor

42,642 Population 9/sq mi density

397 ft Elevation 121 meters

59°F Avg Temperature 15°C

Overall

1.8 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.6 / 5.0

$23,897 median income, 5.9% unemployment

Affordability

1.0 / 5.0

$270,400 home value, $1,352/mo rent

Glen Waverley, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$23,897

68% below

$23,897 per capita

Home Value

$270,400

4% below

Median Rent

$1,352/mo

16% above

Unemployment

5.9%

64% above

Avg Temperature

59°F

292 sunny days/yr

Is Glen Waverley a Good Place to Live?

1.8 / 5.0 — Poor

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

Economy & Jobs

Glen Waverley residents earn a median household income of $23,897 , which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,897. The unemployment rate stands at 5.9% (64% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 4,051 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Glen Waverley is $270,400 , 4% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,352/month.

Climate & Weather

Glen Waverley has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 68°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. The area gets 292 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population42,642

Median Age40.0 yrs

Density9/mi²

Foreign Born58.7%

Economy

C+

Median Income$23,897

Per Capita$23,897

Unemployment5.9%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$460

Housing

Home Value$270,400

Rent$1,352

Ownership71.9%

Housing Units17,057

Climate

Avg Temp59°F

Sunny Days292/yr

Rain33.2 in/yr

Elevation397 ft

Did You Know?

58.7% of residents are foreign-born.