Golden Square, Australia

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

8,694 Population 34/sq mi density

771 ft Elevation 235 meters

60°F Avg Temperature 16°C

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.9 / 5.0

$24,370 median income, 4.0% unemployment

C+

Affordability

2.8 / 5.0

$166,200 home value, $831/mo rent

Golden Square, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$24,370

68% below

$24,370 per capita

Home Value

$166,200

41% below

Median Rent

$831/mo

29% below

Unemployment

4.0%

11% above

Avg Temperature

60°F

302 sunny days/yr

Is Golden Square a Good Place to Live?

C+

2.9 / 5.0 — Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Golden Square residents earn a median household income of $24,370 , which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,370. The unemployment rate stands at 4.0% (11% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 826 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Golden Square is $166,200 , 41% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $831/month.

Climate & Weather

Golden Square has an average annual temperature of 60°F (16°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population8,694

Median Age39.0 yrs

Density34/mi²

Foreign Born10.0%

Economy

C+

Median Income$24,370

Per Capita$24,370

Unemployment4.0%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$469

Housing

C+

Home Value$166,200

Rent$831

Ownership64.4%

Housing Units3,478

Climate

Avg Temp60°F

Sunny Days302/yr

Rain27.2 in/yr

Elevation771 ft