Surry Hills, Australia

Full City Profile

3.1 /5.0

B Good

15,828 Population 34,409/sq mi density

135 ft Elevation 41 meters

63°F Avg Temperature 17°C

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.2 / 5.0

$48,740 median income, 4.7% unemployment

Affordability

3.1 / 5.0

$309,800 home value, $1,549/mo rent

Surry Hills, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$48,740

35% below

$48,740 per capita

Home Value

$309,800

10% above

Median Rent

$1,549/mo

33% above

Unemployment

4.7%

31% above

Avg Temperature

63°F

334 sunny days/yr

Is Surry Hills a Good Place to Live?

3.1 / 5.0 — Good

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

Economy & Jobs

Surry Hills residents earn a median household income of $48,740 , which is 35% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $48,740. The unemployment rate stands at 4.7% (31% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 1,504 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Surry Hills is $309,800 , 10% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,549/month.

Climate & Weather

Surry Hills has an average annual temperature of 63°F (17°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 334 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.3 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population15,828

Median Age35.0 yrs

Density34,409/mi²

Foreign Born44.2%

Economy

Median Income$48,740

Per Capita$48,740

Unemployment4.7%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$937

Housing

Home Value$309,800

Rent$1,549

Ownership32.9%

Housing Units6,331

Climate

Avg Temp63°F

Sunny Days334/yr

Rain31.3 in/yr

Elevation135 ft

Did You Know?

44.2% of residents are foreign-born.