Launceston city centre, Australia

Full City Profile

4.4 /5.0

A Great

3,796 Population 2,343/sq mi density

30 ft Elevation 9 meters

54°F Avg Temperature 12°C

Overall

4.4 / 5.0

Strong

B+

Economy

3.7 / 5.0

$65,058 median income, 4.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$174,600 home value, $873/mo rent

Launceston city centre, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$65,058

13% below

$65,058 per capita

Home Value

$174,600

38% below

Median Rent

$873/mo

25% below

Unemployment

4.1%

14% above

Avg Temperature

54°F

301 sunny days/yr

Is Launceston city centre a Good Place to Live?

4.4 / 5.0 — Great

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

Economy & Jobs

Launceston city centre residents earn a median household income of $65,058 , which is 13% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $65,058. The unemployment rate stands at 4.1% (14% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 361 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Launceston city centre is $174,600 , 38% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $873/month.

Climate & Weather

Launceston city centre has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population3,796

Median Age37.5 yrs

Density2,343/mi²

Foreign Born30.0%

Economy

B+

Median Income$65,058

Per Capita$65,058

Unemployment4.1%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$1,251

Housing

A+

Home Value$174,600

Rent$873

Ownership66.0%

Housing Units1,518

Climate

Avg Temp54°F

Sunny Days301/yr

Rain28.1 in/yr

Elevation30 ft

Did You Know?

30.0% of residents are foreign-born.