Swansea, Australia

Full City Profile

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

859 Population 2/sq mi density

39 ft Elevation 12 meters

55°F Avg Temperature 13°C

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$19,097 median income, 3.7% unemployment

C+

Affordability

2.7 / 5.0

$134,000 home value, $670/mo rent

Swansea, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$19,097

75% below

$19,097 per capita

Home Value

$134,000

52% below

Median Rent

$670/mo

42% below

Unemployment

3.7%

3% above

Avg Temperature

55°F

292 sunny days/yr

Is Swansea a Good Place to Live?

C+

2.8 / 5.0 — Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Swansea residents earn a median household income of $19,097 , which is 75% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,097. The unemployment rate stands at 3.7% (3% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 82 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Swansea is $134,000 , 52% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $670/month.

Climate & Weather

Swansea has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 47°F in July. The area gets 292 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population859

Median Age62.0 yrs

Density2/mi²

Foreign Born15.7%

Economy

C+

Median Income$19,097

Per Capita$19,097

Unemployment3.7%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$367

Housing

C+

Home Value$134,000

Rent$670

Ownership79.5%

Housing Units344

Climate

Avg Temp55°F

Sunny Days292/yr

Rain24.1 in/yr

Elevation39 ft

Did You Know?

15.7% of residents are foreign-born.