Maramarua, New Zealand
Waikato Region · New Zealand
Maramarua is a small town in Waikato Region, New Zealand with a population of 1,767. Elevation: 141 ft (43 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Maramarua
Maramarua is a locality in the north-eastern part of the Waikato District of New Zealand. State Highway 2 runs through the settlement.
People
Economy
BHousing
C+Climate
| Population | 1,767 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 141 ft (43 m) |
| Coordinates | -37.2500°, 175.2333° |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland |
| Country | 🇳🇿 New Zealand |
| State / Province | Waikato Region |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 71.2 inches (1,809 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $25,620 |
| Median Age | 37.3 years |
About Maramarua
Maramarua is a small town in New Zealand (Waikato Region) with a population of 1,767. The city sits at an elevation of 141 feet (43 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 71.2 inches. The timezone is Pacific/Auckland.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Maramarua vs New Zealand Average
Income: Maramarua vs New Zealand
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $25,620 |
| 66% below New Zealand avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $25,620 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $493 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 2.7% |
| 25% below New Zealand avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 163 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $187,200 |
| 34% below New Zealand avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $936 |
| 20% below New Zealand avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 67.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 67.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 32.4% |
| Housing Units | 707 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 57.6°F |
| 7% above New Zealand avg | |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 292 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 141 ft (43 m) |
| Area | 2,173.0 sq mi (5,628.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -37.2500°N, 175.2333°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Auckland Volcanic Field (51 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Auckland Volcanic Field | Volcanic field | 260 m (853 ft) | 1350 | 51 km |
| Mayor Island | Shield | 355 m (1,165 ft) | -5060 | 90 km |
| Okataina | Lava dome(s) | 1,111 m (3,645 ft) | 1981 | 148 km |
| Maroa | Caldera(s) | 897 m (2,943 ft) | 180 | 150 km |
| Reporoa | Caldera | 592 m (1,942 ft) | 1180 | 162 km |
| Whakaari/White Island | Stratovolcano(es) | 294 m (965 ft) | 2019 | 175 km |
| Taupo | Caldera | 760 m (2,493 ft) | 260 | 187 km |
| Whangarei | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 397 m (1,302 ft) | Unknown | 188 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65°F (18°C) | 3.6 in | Driest |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 4.5 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 3.9 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 4.7 in | |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 5.8 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| July | 51°F (11°C) | 5.6 in | |
| August | 50°F (10°C) | 5.3 in | |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 4.9 in | |
| October | 56°F (13°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 59°F (15°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 63°F (17°C) | 4.6 in |
Maramarua has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 50°F in June to 66°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 54.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.8") and January the driest (3.6").
Schools in Maramarua
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maramarua School | - | - | - | - |
| Mangatangi School | - | - | - | - |
| Dilworth School Rural Campus | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Maramarua
49 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sound | classic rock | AAC 130 kbps | |
| Channel X | - | AAC 130 kbps | |
| The Hits | contemporary hits | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Mai FM | rnb | AAC 129 kbps | |
| RNZ National MP3 | features, national affairs | MP3 64 kbps | |
| George FM | - | AAC 131 kbps | |
| 新西兰中文广播电台 FM90.6 Radio Chinese | chinese, culture | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Easy 80s | 80s, easy listening | MP3 128 kbps | |
| iHeartCountry New Zealand | country, country music | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| RNZ National AAC (128kbps) | features, national affairs | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Radio Hauraki | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Vinyl Radio NZ | classic rock, hits | AAC+ 160 kbps | |
| Humm Radio | bollywood hits, indian radio | AAC 130 kbps | |
| JAZZ CAFE | easy listening, smooth jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sanctuary - AAC | christian, worship | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Radio Spice (Auckland, New Zealand) | music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sanctuary - MP3 | christian, worship | MP3 96 kbps | |
| RNZ Pacific MP3 | features, national affairs | MP3 64 kbps | |
| CFM Coromandel | community radio, contemporary | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Sleep Radio | ambient, meditation | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RNZ Concert AAC (128kbps) | classical, classical music | AAC 128 kbps | |
| RNZ Concert MP3 | classical, classical music | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Radio BurgerFuel | alt rock, alternative rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Niu FM - AAC | culture, music | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Newstalk ZB | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| East FM | classic rock, eclectic | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SayHiFM | filipino radio in new zealand, filipino station | MP3 128 kbps | |
| West FM Swing Radio | 1920s, 1930's | MP3 48 kbps | |
| 531pi - AAC | music, news | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Retro Hit Radio | 80s, 90s | AAC+ 80 kbps | |
| MAD FM Auckland 106.7 | commercial free, eclectic | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Gold Sport AM | classic rock, live sport | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| ZFM Global | contemporary, internet station | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Samoa 1593am | community, culture | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Wandering Sheep Radio - Hope Alive | christian, praise | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Te Aroha 88FM | community, oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Wandering Sheep Radio - Jazz Cafe | christian, smooth jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 531pi - MP3 | music, news | MP3 96 kbps | |
| RadiJohan | decades, eclectic | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Planet FM 104.6 - AAC | community radio, community | AAC 150 kbps | |
| RNZ Pacific AAC (64kbps) | features, national affairs | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Niu FM - MP3 | culture, music | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Sport Nation - AAC | sports, cricket | AAC 66 kbps | |
| Planet FM 104.6 - MP3 | community, community radio | MP3 134 kbps | |
| Radiowave NZ | easy listening | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Southern Cross Country | country | AAC+ 192 kbps | |
| UP FM 107.5 | dance | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Wandering Sheep Radio - Christian Smooth Jazz | christian, smooth jazz | MP3 | |
| Mountainside FM | charity, community | OGG 128 kbps |
Museums in Maramarua
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer Museum |
Libraries in Maramarua
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Te Kauwhata Library and Council Office | 0.0 | |||||
| Vimutti Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Maramarua
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Maramarua
4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Maramarua
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Maramarua
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Maramarua
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Maramarua
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snowplanet | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Maramarua
20 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Auckland International Airport | AKL | Large Airport |
| Ardmore Airport | AMZ | Medium Airport |
| Hamilton International Airport | HLZ | Medium Airport |
| RNZAF Base Auckland-Whenuapai | - | Medium Airport |
| Coromandel Airport | CMV | Small Airport |
| Drury Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Great Mercury Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kelly Field | - | Small Airport |
| Limestone Downs Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Matamata Glider Airport | MTA | Small Airport |
| Mercer1 PDZ Airport | - | Small Airport |
| North Shore Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Pauanui Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Raglan Aerodrome | RAG | Small Airport |
| Te Aroha Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Te Kowhai Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Thames Aerodrome | TMZ | Small Airport |
| Waiheke Island Aerodrome | WIK | Small Airport |
| Waihi Beach Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Whitianga Airport | WTZ | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Maramarua?
Maramarua has a population of 1,767 residents and is located in New Zealand. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 2,173.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.3 years.
Is Maramarua expensive to live in?
The median household income is $25,620, 66% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $187,200 (34% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $936 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Maramarua?
Maramarua enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. The area receives 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 71.2 inches.
How is the job market in Maramarua?
The job market in Maramarua is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $493. There are 163 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Maramarua?
The median home value in Maramarua is $187,200. For renters, the median monthly rent is $936. The homeownership rate is 67.6%.
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