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Jacobs Well, Australia

Queensland · 🇦🇺 Australia

Jacobs Well is a small town in Queensland, Australia with a population of 1,841. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 69°F (21°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
1,841 Population
20 ft Elevation 6 meters
69°F Avg Temperature 21°C
31.4 in Annual Rain
Australia / Brisbane Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.2%
6% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.1%
14% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.0%
92% lower than US avg

People

Population1,841
Median Age37.5 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / FemaleN/A

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$65,058
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty1.0%

Health

Obesity30.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking9.6%
Depression11.7%

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (21°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain31.4 in/yr
Sunny Days344/yr
Elevation20 ft (6 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.1%
Population1,841
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Coordinates-27.7799°, 153.3615°
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceQueensland
Average Temperature69°F (21°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation31.4 inches (797 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age37.5 years

Is Jacobs Well a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Jacobs Well receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Jacobs Well offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.1%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Jacobs Well enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F. Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 344 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 31.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Jacobs Well has a population of 1,841. The median age is 37.5 years, 4% younger than the national median of 38.9. 17.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,841
Total Population
37.5yrs
Median Age
4% below US avg

Race & Ethnicity

Jacobs Well vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Jacobs Well vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Jacobs Well is N/A. Per capita income is $65,058 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 89.6, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Jacobs Well vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$65,058

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.1%
14% above US avg
Poverty Rate1.0%
92% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living89.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Jacobs Well, 30.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.3% have high blood pressure. 9.6% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 89.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 11.7% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Jacobs Well vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.2%
6% below US avg
Diabetes5.9%
High Blood Pressure29.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking9.6%
31% below US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity89.0%
Depression11.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

Jacobs Well enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 344 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 31.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average69.4°F
29% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days344 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall31.4 inches
17% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.9%

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Coordinates-27.7799°N, 153.3615°W
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 6.7 in Wettest
February 76°F (24°C) 6.7 in Warmest
March 74°F (23°C) 6.1 in
April 70°F (21°C) 5.8 in
May 65°F (19°C) 6.3 in
June 60°F (16°C) 3.3 in
July 62°F (17°C) 3.4 in
August 60°F (15°C) 2.1 in Coldest
September 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in Driest
October 68°F (20°C) 3.9 in
November 71°F (22°C) 4.5 in
December 74°F (23°C) 5.7 in

Jacobs Well has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F — from 60°F in August to 76°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 56.1 inches, with January being the wettest month (6.7") and September the driest (1.7").

35.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 97.1% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.0%
4% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access97.1%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Jacobs Well

What is the population of Jacobs Well?

Jacobs Well has a population of 1,841 residents and is located in Australia.. The median age of residents is 37.5 years.

Is Jacobs Well expensive to live in?

Jacobs Well is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 89.6 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Jacobs Well?

Jacobs Well enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 344 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 10.

How is the job market in Jacobs Well?

Jacobs Well has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Jacobs Well?

35.0% of adults in Jacobs Well hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Jacobs Well?

The obesity rate in Jacobs Well is 30.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 9.6% of adults are smokers. 89.0% are physically inactive. 11.7% of residents report depression.

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