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West Lakes, Australia

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,611 Population 7/sq mi density
20 ft Elevation 6 meters
62°F Avg Temperature 17°C
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$26,736 median income, 3.6% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.3 / 5.0
$208,400 home value, $1,042/mo rent

West Lakes, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income
$26,736
64% below
$26,736 per capita
Home Value
$208,400
26% below
Median Rent
$1,042/mo
10% below
Unemployment
3.6%
0% below
Avg Temperature
62°F
318 sunny days/yr

Is West Lakes a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.6 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

West Lakes residents earn a median household income of $26,736 , which is 64% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $26,736. The unemployment rate stands at 3.6% (0% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 533 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in West Lakes is $208,400 , 26% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,042/month.

Climate & Weather

West Lakes has an average annual temperature of 62°F (17°C). Winters average 72°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. The area gets 318 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population5,611
Median Age54.0 yrs
Density7/mi²
Foreign Born26.1%

Economy

B
Median Income$26,736
Per Capita$26,736
Unemployment3.6%
Poverty
Avg Weekly Wage$514

Housing

C
Home Value$208,400
Rent$1,042
Ownership83.1%
Housing Units2,244

Climate

Avg Temp62°F
Sunny Days318/yr
Rain36.7 in/yr
Elevation20 ft

Did You Know?

26.1% of residents are foreign-born.