Tweed Heads, Australia

Full City Profile

1.8 /5.0

D Poor

9,017 Population 18/sq mi density

36 ft Elevation 11 meters

69°F Avg Temperature 21°C

Overall

1.8 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.6 / 5.0

$22,308 median income, 5.7% unemployment

Affordability

1.0 / 5.0

$227,000 home value, $1,135/mo rent

Tweed Heads, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$22,308

70% below

$22,308 per capita

Home Value

$227,000

19% below

Median Rent

$1,135/mo

2% below

Unemployment

5.7%

58% above

Avg Temperature

69°F

344 sunny days/yr

Is Tweed Heads a Good Place to Live?

1.8 / 5.0 — Poor

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

Economy & Jobs

Tweed Heads residents earn a median household income of $22,308 , which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,308. The unemployment rate stands at 5.7% (58% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 857 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Tweed Heads is $227,000 , 19% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,135/month.

Climate & Weather

Tweed Heads 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

Population9,017

Median Age55.0 yrs

Density18/mi²

Foreign Born20.5%

Economy

C+

Median Income$22,308

Per Capita$22,308

Unemployment5.7%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$429

Housing

Home Value$227,000

Rent$1,135

Ownership64.5%

Housing Units3,607

Climate

Avg Temp69°F

Sunny Days344/yr

Rain31.4 in/yr

Elevation36 ft

Did You Know?

20.5% of residents are foreign-born.