Bell Block, New Zealand

Full City Profile

2.1 /5.0

C Fair

8,260 Population 33/sq mi density

112 ft Elevation 34 meters

61°F Avg Temperature 16°C

Overall

2.1 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$22,560 median income, 4.2% unemployment

Affordability

1.4 / 5.0

$208,000 home value, $1,040/mo rent

Bell Block, New Zealand

At a Glance

Median Income

$22,560

70% below

$22,560 per capita

Home Value

$208,000

26% below

Median Rent

$1,040/mo

11% below

Unemployment

4.2%

17% above

Avg Temperature

61°F

298 sunny days/yr

Is Bell Block a Good Place to Live?

2.1 / 5.0 — Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Bell Block residents earn a median household income of $22,560 , which is 70% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,560. The unemployment rate stands at 4.2% (17% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 760 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Bell Block is $208,000 , 26% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,040/month.

Climate & Weather

Bell Block has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 298 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 70.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population8,260

Median Age37.8 yrs

Density33/mi²

Foreign Born18.9%

Economy

C+

Median Income$22,560

Per Capita$22,560

Unemployment4.2%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$434

Housing

Home Value$208,000

Rent$1,040

Ownership74.4%

Housing Units3,304

Climate

Avg Temp61°F

Sunny Days298/yr

Rain70.9 in/yr

Elevation112 ft

Did You Know?

18.9% of residents are foreign-born.