Wellington, Australia

Full City Profile

2.4 /5.0

C Fair

4,075 Population 1/sq mi density

997 ft Elevation 304 meters

62°F Avg Temperature 17°C

Overall

2.4 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.1 / 5.0

$18,658 median income, 8.2% unemployment

C+

Affordability

2.7 / 5.0

$129,600 home value, $648/mo rent

Wellington, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$18,658

75% below

$18,658 per capita

Home Value

$129,600

54% below

Median Rent

$648/mo

44% below

Unemployment

8.2%

128% above

Avg Temperature

62°F

289 sunny days/yr

Is Wellington a Good Place to Live?

2.4 / 5.0 — Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Wellington residents earn a median household income of $18,658 , which is 75% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $18,658. The unemployment rate stands at 8.2% (128% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 387 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Wellington is $129,600 , 54% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $648/month.

Climate & Weather

Wellington has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July. The area gets 289 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population4,075

Median Age41.0 yrs

Density1/mi²

Foreign Born7.2%

Economy

Median Income$18,658

Per Capita$18,658

Unemployment8.2%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$359

Housing

C+

Home Value$129,600

Rent$648

Ownership61.9%

Housing Units1,630

Climate

Avg Temp62°F

Sunny Days289/yr

Rain25.8 in/yr

Elevation997 ft