Maroochy River, Australia

Full City Profile

2.2 /5.0

C Fair

1,470 Population 2/sq mi density

13 ft Elevation 4 meters

69°F Avg Temperature 20°C

Overall

2.2 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.9 / 5.0

$27,953 median income, 3.9% unemployment

Affordability

1.4 / 5.0

$259,200 home value, $1,296/mo rent

Maroochy River, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$27,953

63% below

$27,953 per capita

Home Value

$259,200

8% below

Median Rent

$1,296/mo

11% above

Unemployment

3.9%

8% above

Avg Temperature

69°F

337 sunny days/yr

Is Maroochy River a Good Place to Live?

2.2 / 5.0 — Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Maroochy River residents earn a median household income of $27,953 , which is 63% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,953. The unemployment rate stands at 3.9% (8% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 140 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Maroochy River is $259,200 , 8% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,296/month.

Climate & Weather

Maroochy River has an average annual temperature of 69°F (20°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 337 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,470

Median Age42.0 yrs

Density2/mi²

Foreign Born17.5%

Economy

C+

Median Income$27,953

Per Capita$27,953

Unemployment3.9%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$538

Housing

Home Value$259,200

Rent$1,296

Ownership84.6%

Housing Units588

Climate

Avg Temp69°F

Sunny Days337/yr

Rain38.7 in/yr

Elevation13 ft

Did You Know?

17.5% of residents are foreign-born.