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Alexandra, New Zealand

Full City Profile

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,830 Population 3/sq mi density
499 ft Elevation 152 meters
50°F Avg Temperature 10°C
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$22,980 median income, 1.6% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.2 / 5.0
$182,000 home value, $910/mo rent

Alexandra, New Zealand

At a Glance

Median Income
$22,980
69% below
$22,980 per capita
Home Value
$182,000
35% below
Median Rent
$910/mo
22% below
Unemployment
1.6%
56% below
Avg Temperature
50°F
292 sunny days/yr

Is Alexandra 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

Alexandra residents earn a median household income of $22,980 , which is 69% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,980. The unemployment rate stands at 1.6% (56% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 536 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Alexandra is $182,000 , 35% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $910/month.

Climate & Weather

Alexandra has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 61°F in January while summers reach 37°F in July. The area gets 292 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population5,830
Median Age47.5 yrs
Density3/mi²
Foreign Born15.1%

Economy

B
Median Income$22,980
Per Capita$22,980
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty
Avg Weekly Wage$442

Housing

C
Home Value$182,000
Rent$910
Ownership74.0%
Housing Units2,332

Climate

Avg Temp50°F
Sunny Days292/yr
Rain24.1 in/yr
Elevation499 ft

Did You Know?

15.1% of residents are foreign-born.