Queenstown, Australia

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,800 Population 4/sq mi density

486 ft Elevation 148 meters

50°F Avg Temperature 10°C

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

Economy

1.9 / 5.0

$17,204 median income, 10.7% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.9 / 5.0

$84,400 home value, $422/mo rent

Queenstown, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$17,204

77% below

$17,204 per capita

Home Value

$84,400

70% below

Median Rent

$422/mo

64% below

Unemployment

10.7%

197% above

Avg Temperature

50°F

140 sunny days/yr

Is Queenstown 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

Queenstown residents earn a median household income of $17,204 , which is 77% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $17,204. The unemployment rate stands at 10.7% (197% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 171 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Queenstown is $84,400 , 70% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $422/month.

Climate & Weather

Queenstown has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 57°F in January while summers reach 43°F in July. The area gets 140 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 107.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,800

Median Age47.0 yrs

Density4/mi²

Foreign Born9.3%

Economy

Median Income$17,204

Per Capita$17,204

Unemployment10.7%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$331

Housing

B+

Home Value$84,400

Rent$422

Ownership75.9%

Housing Units720

Climate

Avg Temp50°F

Sunny Days140/yr

Rain107.8 in/yr

Elevation486 ft