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Martinborough, New Zealand
Wellington Region · New Zealand
Martinborough is a small town in Wellington Region, New Zealand with a population of 2,050. Elevation: 72 ft (22 m). Average temperature: 56°F (14°C).
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About Martinborough
Martinborough is a town in the South Wairarapa District, in the Wellington region of New Zealand's North Island. It is 65 kilometres east of Wellington and 35 kilometres south-west of Masterton. The town has a resident population of 1,900.
People
Economy
BHousing
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| Population | 2,050 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Coordinates | -41.2083°, 175.4302° |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland |
| Country | 🇳🇿 New Zealand |
| State / Province | Wellington Region |
| Average Temperature | 56°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 60.9 inches (1,548 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 1.3 inches (3 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $26,460 |
| Median Age | 52.2 years |
About Martinborough
Martinborough is a small town in New Zealand (Wellington Region) with a population of 2,050. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet (22 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 56°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 64°F in January to 48°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 60.9 inches. The timezone is Pacific/Auckland.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Martinborough vs New Zealand Average
Income: Martinborough vs New Zealand
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Income
| Median HH Income | $26,460 |
| 65% below New Zealand avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $26,460 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $509 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.2% |
| 11% below New Zealand avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 189 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $236,600 |
| 16% below New Zealand avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,183 |
| 2% above New Zealand avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 81.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 81.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 18.9% |
| Housing Units | 820 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 56.3°F |
| 4% above New Zealand avg | |
| January Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 48°F (9°C) |
| Sunny Days | 235 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Area | 1,046.4 sq mi (2,710.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -41.2083°N, 175.4302°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 11.0 m (36 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1855 | NORTHERN ISLAND | Earthquake | 11.0 m | — | 36 km |
| 2013 | WELLINGTON | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 122 km |
| 2013 | COOK STRAIT | Earthquake | 0.1 m | — | 107 km |
| 1855 | WHARANUI | Earthquake | — | — | 137 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 64°F (18°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| February | 64°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| March | 61°F (16°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 56°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 4.2 in | |
| June | 47°F (9°C) | 4.7 in | Coldest |
| July | 48°F (9°C) | 5.1 in | Wettest |
| August | 48°F (9°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 51°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 54°F (12°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 57°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 61°F (16°C) | 3.1 in |
Martinborough has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 47°F in June to 64°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 42.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.1") and February the driest (2.4").
Schools in Martinborough
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martinborough School | — | — | — | — |
| Kahutara School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Martinborough
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coast Access Radio MP3 | community radio | MP3 134 kbps | |
| jakemusic | random | MP3 | |
| Paekakariki 88.2FM | community, eclectic | AAC 64 kbps |
Museums in Martinborough
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carterton Railway Station | ||||
| Cobblestones Museum | ||||
| Fell Engine Museum | ||||
| Martinborough Colonial Museum | ||||
| Martinborough Colonial Museum | ||||
| Sport and Vintage Aviation Society | ||||
| The Vintage Aviator |
Libraries in Martinborough
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carterton Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Featherston Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Greytown Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Martinborough
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Martinborough
4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Martinborough
6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Martinborough
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Martinborough
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Martinborough
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Martinborough
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Martinborough
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Wellington International Airport | WLG | Large Airport |
| Hood Airport | MRO | Medium Airport |
| Paraparaumu Airport | PPQ | Medium Airport |
| Alfredton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Flat Point Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Martinborough Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Otaki Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Papawai Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Martinborough
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Saint Andrew's Anglican Church | |
| Saint Anthony of Padua Catholic Church |
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What is the population of Martinborough?
Martinborough has a population of 2,050 residents and is located in New Zealand. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 1,046.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 52.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Martinborough expensive to live in?
The median household income is $26,460, 65% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $236,600 (16% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,183 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 8.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Martinborough?
Martinborough enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 64°F in January, while summers reach an average of 48°F in July. The area receives 235 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 60.9 inches, with 1.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Martinborough?
Martinborough has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $509. There are 189 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Martinborough?
The median home value in Martinborough is $236,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,183. The homeownership rate is 81.1%.