Main Beach, Australia

Full City Profile

2.3 /5.0

C Fair

5,645 Population 9/sq mi density

36 ft Elevation 11 meters

69°F Avg Temperature 21°C

Overall

2.3 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.9 / 5.0

$31,704 median income, 4.7% unemployment

Affordability

1.6 / 5.0

$281,600 home value, $1,408/mo rent

Main Beach, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$31,704

58% below

$31,704 per capita

Home Value

$281,600

0% below

Median Rent

$1,408/mo

21% above

Unemployment

4.7%

31% above

Avg Temperature

69°F

344 sunny days/yr

Is Main Beach a Good Place to Live?

2.3 / 5.0 — Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Main Beach residents earn a median household income of $31,704 , which is 58% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,704. The unemployment rate stands at 4.7% (31% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 536 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Main Beach is $281,600 , 0% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,408/month.

Climate & Weather

Main Beach has an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 344 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population5,645

Median Age57.0 yrs

Density9/mi²

Foreign Born26.0%

Economy

C+

Median Income$31,704

Per Capita$31,704

Unemployment4.7%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$610

Housing

Home Value$281,600

Rent$1,408

Ownership68.4%

Housing Units2,258

Climate

Avg Temp69°F

Sunny Days344/yr

Rain31.4 in/yr

Elevation36 ft

Did You Know?

26.0% of residents are foreign-born.