Shoalhaven Heads, Australia

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0

D Poor

2,987 Population 1/sq mi density

30 ft Elevation 9 meters

63°F Avg Temperature 17°C

Overall

1.9 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$20,686 median income, 3.7% unemployment

Affordability

1.0 / 5.0

$205,600 home value, $1,028/mo rent

Shoalhaven Heads, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$20,686

72% below

$20,686 per capita

Home Value

$205,600

27% below

Median Rent

$1,028/mo

12% below

Unemployment

3.7%

3% above

Avg Temperature

63°F

326 sunny days/yr

Is Shoalhaven Heads a Good Place to Live?

1.9 / 5.0 — Poor

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

Economy & Jobs

Shoalhaven Heads residents earn a median household income of $20,686 , which is 72% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,686. The unemployment rate stands at 3.7% (3% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 284 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Shoalhaven Heads is $205,600 , 27% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,028/month.

Climate & Weather

Shoalhaven Heads has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 69°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 326 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population2,987

Median Age56.0 yrs

Density1/mi²

Foreign Born13.3%

Economy

C+

Median Income$20,686

Per Capita$20,686

Unemployment3.7%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$398

Housing

Home Value$205,600

Rent$1,028

Ownership81.1%

Housing Units1,195

Climate

Avg Temp63°F

Sunny Days326/yr

Rain35.0 in/yr

Elevation30 ft

Did You Know?

13.3% of residents are foreign-born.