Island Bay, New Zealand

Full City Profile

2.5 /5.0

C+ Fair

7,170 Population 30/sq mi density

30 ft Elevation 9 meters

58°F Avg Temperature 14°C

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Overall

2.5 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.2 / 5.0

$36,480 median income, 3.4% unemployment

Affordability

1.8 / 5.0

$313,600 home value, $1,568/mo rent

Island Bay, New Zealand

At a Glance

Median Income

$36,480

51% below

$36,480 per capita

Home Value

$313,600

11% above

Median Rent

$1,568/mo

35% above

Unemployment

3.4%

6% below

Avg Temperature

58°F

292 sunny days/yr

Is Island Bay a Good Place to Live?

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2.5 / 5.0 — Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Island Bay residents earn a median household income of $36,480 , which is 51% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,480. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4% (6% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 660 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Island Bay is $313,600 , 11% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,568/month.

Climate & Weather

Island Bay has an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. The area gets 292 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population7,170

Median Age39.2 yrs

Density30/mi²

Foreign Born27.4%

Economy

Median Income$36,480

Per Capita$36,480

Unemployment3.4%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$702

Housing

Home Value$313,600

Rent$1,568

Ownership70.7%

Housing Units2,868

Climate

Avg Temp58°F

Sunny Days292/yr

Rain33.9 in/yr

Elevation30 ft

Did You Know?

27.4% of residents are foreign-born.