Young, Australia

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

10,160 Population 3/sq mi density

1,437 ft Elevation 438 meters

59°F Avg Temperature 15°C

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.7 / 5.0

$22,173 median income, 5.0% unemployment

Affordability

3.1 / 5.0

$140,800 home value, $704/mo rent

Young, Australia

At a Glance

Median Income

$22,173

70% below

$22,173 per capita

Home Value

$140,800

50% below

Median Rent

$704/mo

39% below

Unemployment

5.0%

39% above

Avg Temperature

59°F

288 sunny days/yr

Is Young a Good Place to Live?

C+

2.9 / 5.0 — Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Young residents earn a median household income of $22,173 , which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,173. The unemployment rate stands at 5.0% (39% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 965 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Young is $140,800 , 50% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $704/month.

Climate & Weather

Young has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 73°F in January while summers reach 45°F in July. The area gets 288 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 26.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population10,160

Median Age41.0 yrs

Density3/mi²

Foreign Born8.3%

Economy

C+

Median Income$22,173

Per Capita$22,173

Unemployment5.0%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$426

Housing

Home Value$140,800

Rent$704

Ownership69.2%

Housing Units4,064

Climate

Avg Temp59°F

Sunny Days288/yr

Rain26.5 in/yr

Elevation1,437 ft