Runaway Bay, Australia

Full City Profile

1.8 /5.0

D Poor

8,970 Population 15/sq mi density

7 ft Elevation 2 meters

69°F Avg Temperature 21°C

Overall

1.8 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.6 / 5.0

$24,573 median income, 5.4% unemployment

Affordability

1.0 / 5.0

$245,000 home value, $1,225/mo rent

Runaway Bay, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$24,573

67% below

$24,573 per capita

Home Value

$245,000

13% below

Median Rent

$1,225/mo

5% above

Unemployment

5.4%

50% above

Avg Temperature

69°F

344 sunny days/yr

Is Runaway Bay a Good Place to Live?

1.8 / 5.0 — Poor

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

Economy & Jobs

Runaway Bay residents earn a median household income of $24,573 , which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,573. The unemployment rate stands at 5.4% (50% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 852 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Runaway Bay is $245,000 , 13% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,225/month.

Climate & Weather

Runaway Bay has an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 75°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 344 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population8,970

Median Age54.0 yrs

Density15/mi²

Foreign Born30.1%

Economy

C+

Median Income$24,573

Per Capita$24,573

Unemployment5.4%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$473

Housing

Home Value$245,000

Rent$1,225

Ownership74.5%

Housing Units3,588

Climate

Avg Temp69°F

Sunny Days344/yr

Rain31.4 in/yr

Elevation7 ft

Did You Know?

30.1% of residents are foreign-born.