Whitsundays, Australia

Full City Profile

3.2 /5.0

B Good

4,481 Population 15/sq mi density

630 ft Elevation 192 meters

73°F Avg Temperature 23°C

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.3 / 5.0

$31,840 median income, 1.1% unemployment

Affordability

3.1 / 5.0

$200,600 home value, $1,003/mo rent

Whitsundays, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$31,840

58% below

$31,840 per capita

Home Value

$200,600

29% below

Median Rent

$1,003/mo

14% below

Unemployment

1.1%

69% below

Avg Temperature

73°F

223 sunny days/yr

Is Whitsundays a Good Place to Live?

3.2 / 5.0 — Good

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

Economy & Jobs

Whitsundays residents earn a median household income of $31,840 , which is 58% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,840. The unemployment rate stands at 1.1% (69% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 426 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Whitsundays is $200,600 , 29% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,003/month.

Climate & Weather

Whitsundays has an average annual temperature of 73°F (23°C). Winters average 80°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 223 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 63.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population4,481

Median Age29.0 yrs

Density15/mi²

Foreign Born28.7%

Economy

Median Income$31,840

Per Capita$31,840

Unemployment1.1%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$612

Housing

Home Value$200,600

Rent$1,003

Ownership33.6%

Housing Units1,792

Climate

Avg Temp73°F

Sunny Days223/yr

Rain63.0 in/yr

Elevation630 ft

Did You Know?

28.7% of residents are foreign-born.