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West Tamworth, Australia

Full City Profile

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
5,259 Population 19/sq mi density
1,348 ft Elevation 411 meters
65°F Avg Temperature 19°C
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$21,091 median income, 10.3% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.5 / 5.0
$155,000 home value, $775/mo rent

West Tamworth, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income
$21,091
72% below
$21,091 per capita
Home Value
$155,000
45% below
Median Rent
$775/mo
33% below
Unemployment
10.3%
186% above
Avg Temperature
65°F
349 sunny days/yr

Is West Tamworth a Good Place to Live?

C
2.2 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

West Tamworth residents earn a median household income of $21,091 , which is 72% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,091. The unemployment rate stands at 10.3% (186% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 500 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in West Tamworth is $155,000 , 45% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $775/month.

Climate & Weather

West Tamworth has an average annual temperature of 65°F (19°C). Winters average 77°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. The area gets 349 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population5,259
Median Age34.0 yrs
Density19/mi²
Foreign Born10.7%

Economy

D
Median Income$21,091
Per Capita$21,091
Unemployment10.3%
Poverty
Avg Weekly Wage$406

Housing

C+
Home Value$155,000
Rent$775
Ownership46.6%
Housing Units2,104

Climate

Avg Temp65°F
Sunny Days349/yr
Rain22.1 in/yr
Elevation1,348 ft

Did You Know?

10.7% of residents are foreign-born.