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Bethlehem, New Zealand

Full City Profile

2.1 /5.0
C Fair
9,270 Population 37/sq mi density
118 ft Elevation 36 meters
59°F Avg Temperature 15°C
C
Overall
2.1 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$24,000 median income, 2.4% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$332,800 home value, $1,664/mo rent

Bethlehem, New Zealand

At a Glance

Median Income
$24,000
68% below
$24,000 per capita
Home Value
$332,800
18% above
Median Rent
$1,664/mo
43% above
Unemployment
2.4%
33% below
Avg Temperature
59°F
290 sunny days/yr

Is Bethlehem a Good Place to Live?

C
2.1 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Bethlehem residents earn a median household income of $24,000 , which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,000. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 853 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Bethlehem is $332,800 , 18% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,664/month.

Climate & Weather

Bethlehem has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 104.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population9,270
Median Age49.1 yrs
Density37/mi²
Foreign Born33.6%

Economy

B
Median Income$24,000
Per Capita$24,000
Unemployment2.4%
Poverty
Avg Weekly Wage$462

Housing

F
Home Value$332,800
Rent$1,664
Ownership82.6%
Housing Units3,708

Climate

Avg Temp59°F
Sunny Days290/yr
Rain104.5 in/yr
Elevation118 ft

Did You Know?

33.6% of residents are foreign-born.