Sawtell, Australia

Full City Profile

2.3 /5.0

C Fair

3,799 Population 14/sq mi density

30 ft Elevation 9 meters

66°F Avg Temperature 19°C

Overall

2.3 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$25,350 median income, 4.6% unemployment

Affordability

1.9 / 5.0

$214,000 home value, $1,070/mo rent

Sawtell, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$25,350

66% below

$25,350 per capita

Home Value

$214,000

24% below

Median Rent

$1,070/mo

8% below

Unemployment

4.6%

28% above

Avg Temperature

66°F

338 sunny days/yr

Is Sawtell a Good Place to Live?

2.3 / 5.0 — Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Sawtell residents earn a median household income of $25,350 , which is 66% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,350. The unemployment rate stands at 4.6% (28% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 361 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Sawtell is $214,000 , 24% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,070/month.

Climate & Weather

Sawtell has an average annual temperature of 66°F (19°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 338 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population3,799

Median Age47.0 yrs

Density14/mi²

Foreign Born11.1%

Economy

C+

Median Income$25,350

Per Capita$25,350

Unemployment4.6%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$488

Housing

Home Value$214,000

Rent$1,070

Ownership66.7%

Housing Units1,520

Climate

Avg Temp66°F

Sunny Days338/yr

Rain34.8 in/yr

Elevation30 ft

Did You Know?

11.1% of residents are foreign-born.