Waratah West, Australia

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0

D Poor

2,916 Population 11/sq mi density

102 ft Elevation 31 meters

64°F Avg Temperature 18°C

Overall

1.9 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.5 / 5.0

$23,187 median income, 6.0% unemployment

Affordability

1.3 / 5.0

$219,600 home value, $1,098/mo rent

Waratah West, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$23,187

69% below

$23,187 per capita

Home Value

$219,600

22% below

Median Rent

$1,098/mo

6% below

Unemployment

6.0%

67% above

Avg Temperature

64°F

345 sunny days/yr

Is Waratah West a Good Place to Live?

1.9 / 5.0 — Poor

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

Economy & Jobs

Waratah West residents earn a median household income of $23,187 , which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,187. The unemployment rate stands at 6.0% (67% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 277 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Waratah West is $219,600 , 22% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,098/month.

Climate & Weather

Waratah West has an average annual temperature of 64°F (18°C). Winters average 70°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 345 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population2,916

Median Age31.0 yrs

Density11/mi²

Foreign Born18.7%

Economy

C+

Median Income$23,187

Per Capita$23,187

Unemployment6.0%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$446

Housing

Home Value$219,600

Rent$1,098

Ownership54.5%

Housing Units1,166

Climate

Avg Temp64°F

Sunny Days345/yr

Rain31.7 in/yr

Elevation102 ft

Did You Know?

18.7% of residents are foreign-born.