Mount Pleasant, Australia

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

6,542 Population 6,057/sq mi density

59 ft Elevation 18 meters

64°F Avg Temperature 18°C

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.1 / 5.0

$36,943 median income, 4.1% unemployment

C+

Affordability

2.7 / 5.0

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

Mount Pleasant, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$36,943

51% below

$36,943 per capita

Home Value

$259,200

8% below

Median Rent

$1,296/mo

11% above

Unemployment

4.1%

14% above

Avg Temperature

64°F

343 sunny days/yr

Is Mount Pleasant a Good Place to Live?

C+

2.9 / 5.0 — Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Mount Pleasant residents earn a median household income of $36,943 , which is 51% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,943. The unemployment rate stands at 4.1% (14% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 621 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

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

Climate & Weather

Mount Pleasant has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. The area gets 343 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population6,542

Median Age43.0 yrs

Density6,057/mi²

Foreign Born37.8%

Economy

Median Income$36,943

Per Capita$36,943

Unemployment4.1%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$710

Housing

C+

Home Value$259,200

Rent$1,296

Ownership77.3%

Housing Units2,617

Climate

Avg Temp64°F

Sunny Days343/yr

Rain22.0 in/yr

Elevation59 ft

Did You Know?

37.8% of residents are foreign-born.