Hawks Nest, Australia

Full City Profile

2.3 /5.0

C Fair

1,299 Population 3/sq mi density

43 ft Elevation 13 meters

64°F Avg Temperature 18°C

Overall

2.3 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.9 / 5.0

$20,855 median income, 3.4% unemployment

Affordability

1.6 / 5.0

$186,000 home value, $930/mo rent

Hawks Nest, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$20,855

72% below

$20,855 per capita

Home Value

$186,000

34% below

Median Rent

$930/mo

20% below

Unemployment

3.4%

6% below

Avg Temperature

64°F

342 sunny days/yr

Is Hawks Nest a Good Place to Live?

2.3 / 5.0 — Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Hawks Nest residents earn a median household income of $20,855 , which is 72% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,855. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4% (6% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 123 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Hawks Nest is $186,000 , 34% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $930/month.

Climate & Weather

Hawks Nest has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 71°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 342 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 29.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,299

Median Age61.0 yrs

Density3/mi²

Foreign Born14.4%

Economy

C+

Median Income$20,855

Per Capita$20,855

Unemployment3.4%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$401

Housing

Home Value$186,000

Rent$930

Ownership72.9%

Housing Units520

Climate

Avg Temp64°F

Sunny Days342/yr

Rain29.2 in/yr

Elevation43 ft

Did You Know?

14.4% of residents are foreign-born.