Walcha, Australia

Full City Profile

3.5 /5.0

B+ Good

2,538 Population 1/sq mi density

3,435 ft Elevation 1,047 meters

55°F Avg Temperature 13°C

B+

Overall

3.5 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.0 / 5.0

$23,694 median income, 3.0% unemployment

B+

Affordability

4.0 / 5.0

$114,400 home value, $572/mo rent

Walcha, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$23,694

68% below

$23,694 per capita

Home Value

$114,400

59% below

Median Rent

$572/mo

51% below

Unemployment

3.0%

17% below

Avg Temperature

55°F

277 sunny days/yr

Is Walcha a Good Place to Live?

B+

3.5 / 5.0 - Good

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

Economy & Jobs

Walcha residents earn a median household income of $23,694 , which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,694. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0% (17% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 241 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Walcha is $114,400 , 59% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $572/month.

Climate & Weather

Walcha has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 42°F in July. The area gets 277 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population2,538

Median Age49.0 yrs

Density1/mi²

Foreign Born5.9%

Economy

Median Income$23,694

Per Capita$23,694

Unemployment3.0%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$456

Housing

B+

Home Value$114,400

Rent$572

Ownership76.6%

Housing Units1,015

Climate

Avg Temp55°F

Sunny Days277/yr

Rain32.8 in/yr

Elevation3,435 ft