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Parafield Gardens, Australia

Full City Profile

2.0 /5.0
C Fair
16,872 Population 20/sq mi density
59 ft Elevation 18 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
C
Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$19,773 median income, 8.2% unemployment
D
Affordability
1.8 / 5.0
$169,000 home value, $845/mo rent

Parafield Gardens, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income
$19,773
74% below
$19,773 per capita
Home Value
$169,000
40% below
Median Rent
$845/mo
27% below
Unemployment
8.2%
128% above
Avg Temperature
62°F
318 sunny days/yr

Is Parafield Gardens a Good Place to Live?

C
2.0 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Parafield Gardens residents earn a median household income of $19,773 , which is 74% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,773. The unemployment rate stands at 8.2% (128% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 1,603 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Parafield Gardens is $169,000 , 40% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $845/month.

Climate & Weather

Parafield Gardens 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

Population16,872
Median Age36.0 yrs
Density20/mi²
Foreign Born40.9%

Economy

C
Median Income$19,773
Per Capita$19,773
Unemployment8.2%
Poverty
Avg Weekly Wage$380

Housing

D
Home Value$169,000
Rent$845
Ownership70.7%
Housing Units6,749

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days318/yr
Rain36.7 in/yr
Elevation59 ft

Did You Know?

40.9% of residents are foreign-born.