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Rockingham, Australia

Full City Profile

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
15,312 Population 3,100/sq mi density
26 ft Elevation 8 meters
66°F Avg Temperature 19°C
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Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$22,680 median income, 8.1% unemployment
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Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$169,000 home value, $845/mo rent

Rockingham, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income
$22,680
70% below
$22,680 per capita
Home Value
$169,000
40% below
Median Rent
$845/mo
27% below
Unemployment
8.1%
125% above
Avg Temperature
66°F
344 sunny days/yr

Is Rockingham a Good Place to Live?

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2.3 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Rockingham residents earn a median household income of $22,680 , which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,680. The unemployment rate stands at 8.1% (125% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 1,455 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

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

Climate & Weather

Rockingham has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 344 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.6 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population15,312
Median Age49.0 yrs
Density3,100/mi²
Foreign Born34.7%

Economy

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Median Income$22,680
Per Capita$22,680
Unemployment8.1%
Poverty
Avg Weekly Wage$436

Housing

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Home Value$169,000
Rent$845
Ownership61.8%
Housing Units6,125

Climate

Avg Temp66°F
Sunny Days344/yr
Rain20.6 in/yr
Elevation26 ft

Did You Know?

34.7% of residents are foreign-born.