Waurn Ponds, Australia

Full City Profile

1.8 /5.0

D Poor

5,198 Population 21/sq mi density

292 ft Elevation 89 meters

59°F Avg Temperature 15°C

Overall

1.8 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.5 / 5.0

$21,700 median income, 6.1% unemployment

Affordability

1.0 / 5.0

$242,200 home value, $1,211/mo rent

Waurn Ponds, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$21,700

71% below

$21,700 per capita

Home Value

$242,200

14% below

Median Rent

$1,211/mo

4% above

Unemployment

6.1%

69% above

Avg Temperature

59°F

302 sunny days/yr

Is Waurn Ponds a Good Place to Live?

1.8 / 5.0 — Poor

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

Economy & Jobs

Waurn Ponds residents earn a median household income of $21,700 , which is 71% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,700. The unemployment rate stands at 6.1% (69% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 494 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Waurn Ponds is $242,200 , 14% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,211/month.

Climate & Weather

Waurn Ponds has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population5,198

Median Age27.0 yrs

Density21/mi²

Foreign Born18.0%

Economy

C+

Median Income$21,700

Per Capita$21,700

Unemployment6.1%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$417

Housing

Home Value$242,200

Rent$1,211

Ownership78.7%

Housing Units2,079

Climate

Avg Temp59°F

Sunny Days302/yr

Rain25.9 in/yr

Elevation292 ft

Did You Know?

18.0% of residents are foreign-born.