Melrose Park, Australia

Full City Profile

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

2,169 Population 3/sq mi density

112 ft Elevation 34 meters

62°F Avg Temperature 17°C

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.9 / 5.0

$28,122 median income, 3.9% unemployment

C+

Affordability

2.7 / 5.0

$197,200 home value, $986/mo rent

Melrose Park, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$28,122

63% below

$28,122 per capita

Home Value

$197,200

30% below

Median Rent

$986/mo

15% below

Unemployment

3.9%

8% above

Avg Temperature

62°F

318 sunny days/yr

Is Melrose Park a Good Place to Live?

C+

2.8 / 5.0 — Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Melrose Park residents earn a median household income of $28,122 , which is 63% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,122. The unemployment rate stands at 3.9% (8% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 206 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Melrose Park is $197,200 , 30% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $986/month.

Climate & Weather

Melrose Park has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population2,169

Median Age38.0 yrs

Density3/mi²

Foreign Born21.4%

Economy

C+

Median Income$28,122

Per Capita$28,122

Unemployment3.9%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$541

Housing

C+

Home Value$197,200

Rent$986

Ownership72.7%

Housing Units868

Climate

Avg Temp62°F

Sunny Days318/yr

Rain36.7 in/yr

Elevation112 ft

Did You Know?

21.4% of residents are foreign-born.