Southport, Australia

Full City Profile

1.6 /5.0

D Poor

32,965 Population 55/sq mi density

23 ft Elevation 7 meters

69°F Avg Temperature 21°C

Overall

1.6 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.2 / 5.0

$22,511 median income, 7.8% unemployment

Affordability

1.0 / 5.0

$231,000 home value, $1,155/mo rent

Southport, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$22,511

70% below

$22,511 per capita

Home Value

$231,000

18% below

Median Rent

$1,155/mo

1% below

Unemployment

7.8%

117% above

Avg Temperature

69°F

344 sunny days/yr

Is Southport a Good Place to Live?

1.6 / 5.0 — Poor

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

Economy & Jobs

Southport residents earn a median household income of $22,511 , which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,511. The unemployment rate stands at 7.8% (117% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 3,132 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Southport is $231,000 , 18% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,155/month.

Climate & Weather

Southport 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

Population32,965

Median Age37.0 yrs

Density55/mi²

Foreign Born38.0%

Economy

Median Income$22,511

Per Capita$22,511

Unemployment7.8%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$433

Housing

Home Value$231,000

Rent$1,155

Ownership39.8%

Housing Units13,186

Climate

Avg Temp69°F

Sunny Days344/yr

Rain31.4 in/yr

Elevation23 ft

Did You Know?

38.0% of residents are foreign-born.