Highfields, Australia

Full City Profile

2.4 /5.0

C Fair

7,922 Population 28/sq mi density

2,133 ft Elevation 650 meters

64°F Avg Temperature 18°C

Overall

2.4 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.0 / 5.0

$26,972 median income, 3.4% unemployment

Affordability

1.8 / 5.0

$231,000 home value, $1,155/mo rent

Highfields, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$26,972

64% below

$26,972 per capita

Home Value

$231,000

18% below

Median Rent

$1,155/mo

1% below

Unemployment

3.4%

6% below

Avg Temperature

64°F

332 sunny days/yr

Is Highfields a Good Place to Live?

2.4 / 5.0 - Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Highfields residents earn a median household income of $26,972 , which is 64% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,972. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4% (6% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 753 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Highfields is $231,000 , 18% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,155/month.

Climate & Weather

Highfields has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 332 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population7,922

Median Age45.0 yrs

Density28/mi²

Foreign Born11.7%

Economy

Median Income$26,972

Per Capita$26,972

Unemployment3.4%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$519

Housing

Home Value$231,000

Rent$1,155

Ownership85.6%

Housing Units3,169

Climate

Avg Temp64°F

Sunny Days332/yr

Rain30.8 in/yr

Elevation2,133 ft

Did You Know?

11.7% of residents are foreign-born.