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Pacific Heights, Australia

Queensland · 🇦🇺 Australia

Pacific Heights is a small town in Queensland, Australia with a population of 892. Elevation: 187 ft (57 m). Average temperature: 70°F (21°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
892 Population
187 ft Elevation 57 meters
70°F Avg Temperature 21°C
36.8 in Annual Rain
Australia / Brisbane Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 30.2%
6% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.1%
14% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.0%
92% lower than US avg

People

Population892
Median Age37.5 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / FemaleN/A

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$65,058
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty1.0%

Health

Obesity30.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking9.6%
Depression11.7%

Climate

Avg Temp70°F (21°C)
AQI10 (Good)
Rain36.8 in/yr
Sunny Days340/yr
Elevation187 ft (57 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.1%
Population892
Elevation187 ft (57 m)
Coordinates-23.0981°, 150.7386°
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Country🇦🇺 Australia
State / ProvinceQueensland
Average Temperature70°F (21°C)
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Annual Precipitation36.8 inches (934 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age37.5 years

Is Pacific Heights a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Pacific Heights receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Pacific Heights offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.1%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Pacific Heights enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F. Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 340 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 36.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10.

Pacific Heights has a population of 892. The median age is 37.5 years, 4% younger than the national median of 38.9. 17.7% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

892
Total Population
37.5yrs
Median Age
4% below US avg

Race & Ethnicity

Pacific Heights vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Pacific Heights vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Pacific Heights is N/A. Per capita income is $65,058 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 89.6, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Pacific Heights vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$65,058

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.1%
14% above US avg
Poverty Rate1.0%
92% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living89.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Pacific Heights, 30.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.3% have high blood pressure. 9.6% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 89.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 11.7% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Pacific Heights vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity30.2%
6% below US avg
Diabetes5.9%
High Blood Pressure29.3%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking9.6%
31% below US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity89.0%
Depression11.7%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

Pacific Heights enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 340 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 36.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 10 — among the cleanest air in the country. 93% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 187 feet.

Temperature

75°F Jan (24°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average70.2°F
30% above US avg
January Average75°F (24°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days340 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall36.8 inches
3% below US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median10.0
RatingGood
Good Days %92.9%

Geography

Elevation187 ft (57 m)
Coordinates-23.0981°N, 150.7386°W
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 75°F (24°C) 6.4 in
February 79°F (26°C) 6.9 in Warmest, Wettest
March 77°F (25°C) 5.1 in
April 74°F (23°C) 3.0 in
May 68°F (20°C) 3.0 in
June 64°F (18°C) 1.7 in
July 62°F (17°C) 1.7 in Coldest
August 64°F (18°C) 1.3 in
September 68°F (20°C) 1.0 in Driest
October 73°F (23°C) 2.0 in
November 76°F (25°C) 3.3 in
December 79°F (26°C) 5.4 in

Pacific Heights has a seasonal temperature swing of 17°F — from 62°F in July to 79°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 40.5 inches, with February being the wettest month (6.9") and September the driest (1.0").

35.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 97.1% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.0%
4% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access97.1%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Pacific Heights

What is the population of Pacific Heights?

Pacific Heights has a population of 892 residents and is located in Australia.. The median age of residents is 37.5 years.

Is Pacific Heights expensive to live in?

Pacific Heights is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 89.6 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Pacific Heights?

Pacific Heights enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 70°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 75°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 340 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 10.

How is the job market in Pacific Heights?

Pacific Heights has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.1%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Pacific Heights?

35.0% of adults in Pacific Heights hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Pacific Heights?

The obesity rate in Pacific Heights is 30.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 9.6% of adults are smokers. 89.0% are physically inactive. 11.7% of residents report depression.

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