Castlepoint, New Zealand

Full City Profile

4.0 /5.0

A Great

1,686 Population 2/sq mi density

89 ft Elevation 27 meters

55°F Avg Temperature 13°C

Overall

4.0 / 5.0

Strong

Economy

3.2 / 5.0

$48,800 median income, 5.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.9 / 5.0

$156,000 home value, $780/mo rent

Castlepoint, New Zealand

At a Glance

Median Income

$48,800

35% below

$49,076 per capita

Home Value

$156,000

45% below

Median Rent

$780/mo

33% below

Unemployment

5.1%

41% above

Avg Temperature

55°F

261 sunny days/yr

Is Castlepoint a Good Place to Live?

4.0 / 5.0 — Great

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

Economy & Jobs

Castlepoint residents earn a median household income of $48,800 , which is 35% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,076. The unemployment rate stands at 5.1% (41% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 155 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Castlepoint is $156,000 , 45% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $780/month.

Climate & Weather

Castlepoint has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 48°F in July. The area gets 261 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,686

Median Age37.2 yrs

Density2/mi²

Foreign Born27.4%

Economy

Median Income$48,800

Per Capita$49,076

Unemployment5.1%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$944

Housing

A+

Home Value$156,000

Rent$780

Ownership64.5%

Housing Units674

Climate

Avg Temp55°F

Sunny Days261/yr

Rain41.5 in/yr

Elevation89 ft

Did You Know?

27.4% of residents are foreign-born.