Akaroa, New Zealand

Full City Profile

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

700 Population 1,029/sq mi density

26 ft Elevation 8 meters

51°F Avg Temperature 11°C

C+

Overall

2.7 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.9 / 5.0

$22,140 median income, 3.5% unemployment

Affordability

2.4 / 5.0

$165,400 home value, $827/mo rent

Akaroa, New Zealand

At a Glance

Median Income

$22,140

71% below

$22,140 per capita

Home Value

$165,400

41% below

Median Rent

$827/mo

29% below

Unemployment

3.5%

3% below

Avg Temperature

51°F

258 sunny days/yr

Is Akaroa a Good Place to Live?

C+

2.7 / 5.0 — Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Akaroa residents earn a median household income of $22,140 , which is 71% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,140. The unemployment rate stands at 3.5% (3% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 64 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Akaroa is $165,400 , 41% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $827/month.

Climate & Weather

Akaroa has an average annual temperature of 51°F (11°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 42°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population700

Median Age58.3 yrs

Density1,029/mi²

Foreign Born25.9%

Economy

C+

Median Income$22,140

Per Capita$22,140

Unemployment3.5%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$426

Housing

Home Value$165,400

Rent$827

Ownership69.8%

Housing Units280

Climate

Avg Temp51°F

Sunny Days258/yr

Rain43.1 in/yr

Elevation26 ft

Did You Know?

25.9% of residents are foreign-born.