Half Moon Bay, New Zealand

Full City Profile

2.1 /5.0

C Fair

8,330 Population 392/sq mi density

58°F Avg Temperature 15°C

Overall

2.1 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.1 / 5.0

$29,100 median income, 3.3% unemployment

Affordability

1.0 / 5.0

$322,400 home value, $1,612/mo rent

Half Moon Bay, New Zealand

At a Glance

Median Income

$29,100

61% below

$29,100 per capita

Home Value

$322,400

14% above

Median Rent

$1,612/mo

39% above

Unemployment

3.3%

8% below

Avg Temperature

58°F

287 sunny days/yr

Is Half Moon Bay a Good Place to Live?

2.1 / 5.0 — Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Half Moon Bay residents earn a median household income of $29,100 , which is 61% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,100. The unemployment rate stands at 3.3% (8% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 766 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Half Moon Bay is $322,400 , 14% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,612/month.

Climate & Weather

Half Moon Bay has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. The area gets 287 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 78.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population8,330

Median Age44.6 yrs

Density392/mi²

Foreign Born44.9%

Economy

Median Income$29,100

Per Capita$29,100

Unemployment3.3%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$560

Housing

Home Value$322,400

Rent$1,612

Ownership75.3%

Housing Units3,332

Climate

Avg Temp58°F

Sunny Days287/yr

Rain78.8 in/yr

Did You Know?

44.9% of residents are foreign-born.