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Cable Bay, New Zealand

Northland · 🇳🇿 New Zealand

Cable Bay is a small town in Northland, New Zealand with a population of 1,140. Elevation: 118 ft (36 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
1,140 Population
118 ft Elevation 36 meters
61°F Avg Temperature 16°C
53.2 in Annual Rain
Pacific / Auckland Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.6%
5% higher than US avg
Unemployment 5.1%
41% higher than US avg

People

Population1,140
Median Age37.2 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$49,076
Unemployment5.1%
PovertyN/A

Health

Obesity33.6%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking7.0%
Depression5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp61°F (16°C)
AQI79 (Moderate)
Rain53.2 in/yr
Sunny Days240/yr
Elevation118 ft (36 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband96.2%
Population1,140
Elevation118 ft (36 m)
Coordinates-34.9944°, 173.4928°
TimezonePacific/Auckland
Country🇳🇿 New Zealand
State / ProvinceNorthland
Average Temperature61°F (16°C)
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation53.2 inches (1,351 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age37.2 years

Is Cable Bay a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Cable Bay receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Cable Bay offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Cable Bay enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F. Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 240 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.2 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 79.

Cable Bay has a population of 1,140. The median age is 37.2 years, 4% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.3% female and 49.7% male. 19.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,140
Total Population
37.2yrs
Median Age
4% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Cable Bay vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Cable Bay vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Cable Bay is N/A. Per capita income is $49,076 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). The cost of living index is 88.6, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Cable Bay vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$49,076

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
41% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living88.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Cable Bay, 33.6% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 6.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 30.9% have high blood pressure. 7.0% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 9.2% report binge drinking. 88.7% are physically inactive, above the national average. 5.8% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Cable Bay vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.6%
5% above US avg
Diabetes6.9%
High Blood Pressure30.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking7.0%
50% below US avg
Binge Drinking9.2%
Physical Inactivity88.7%
Depression5.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

Cable Bay enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 240 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 53.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 79 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 65% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 118 feet.

Temperature

67°F Jan (20°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average60.6°F
12% above US avg
January Average67°F (20°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days240 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall53.2 inches
40% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median79.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %65.3%

Geography

Elevation118 ft (36 m)
Coordinates-34.9944°N, 173.4928°W
TimezonePacific/Auckland

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 67°F (20°C) 3.5 in
February 68°F (20°C) 3.5 in Warmest, Driest
March 66°F (19°C) 3.9 in
April 63°F (17°C) 4.3 in
May 59°F (15°C) 4.7 in
June 56°F (13°C) 6.1 in
July 54°F (12°C) 5.7 in Coldest
August 55°F (13°C) 6.1 in Wettest
September 56°F (13°C) 4.4 in
October 58°F (15°C) 3.9 in
November 61°F (16°C) 3.5 in
December 64°F (18°C) 3.5 in

Cable Bay has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F — from 54°F in July to 68°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 53.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (6.1") and February the driest (3.5").

35.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 4% above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school. 96.2% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.0%
4% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access96.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About Cable Bay

What is the population of Cable Bay?

Cable Bay has a population of 1,140 residents and is located in New Zealand.. The median age of residents is 37.2 years. The population is 50.3% female and 49.7% male.

Is Cable Bay expensive to live in?

Cable Bay is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 88.6 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in Cable Bay?

Cable Bay enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 54°F in July. The area receives 240 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 53.2 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 79.

How is the job market in Cable Bay?

The unemployment rate in Cable Bay is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How are the schools in Cable Bay?

35.0% of adults in Cable Bay hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 99.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Cable Bay?

The obesity rate in Cable Bay is 33.6% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 7.0% of adults are smokers. 88.7% are physically inactive. 5.8% of residents report depression.

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