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N'Géa, New Caledonia

South Province · 🇳🇨 New Caledonia

N'Géa is a small town in South Province, New Caledonia with a population of 3,624. Elevation: 89 ft (27 m). Average temperature: 74°F (23°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,624 Population
89 ft Elevation 27 meters
74°F Avg Temperature 23°C
60.2 in Annual Rain
Pacific / Noumea Timezone
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 22.0%
35% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 9.7%
70% lower than US avg
Unemployment 7.5%
109% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population3,624
Median Age34.3 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$33,702
Unemployment7.5%
Poverty0.1%

Health

Obesity9.7%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking33.4%
Depression18.0%

Climate

Avg Temp74°F (23°C)
AQI17 (Good)
Rain60.2 in/yr
Sunny Days330/yr
Elevation89 ft (27 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.0%
High School+95.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband86.8%
Population3,624
Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Coordinates-22.2895°, 166.4541°
TimezonePacific/Noumea
Country🇳🇨 New Caledonia
State / ProvinceSouth Province
Average Temperature74°F (23°C)
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Annual Precipitation60.2 inches (1,530 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age34.3 years

Is N'Géa a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, N'Géa receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. N'Géa has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 7.5% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

22.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

N'Géa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F. Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. With 330 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 60.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17.

N'Géa has a population of 3,624. The median age is 34.3 years, 12% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.7% female and 49.3% male. 17.0% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 82.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

3,624
Total Population
34.3yrs
Median Age
12% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.3%
Female 50.7%

Race & Ethnicity

N'Géa vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

N'Géa vs U.S. Average

The median household income in N'Géa is N/A. Per capita income is $33,702 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 7.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 85, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: N'Géa vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$33,702

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.5%
109% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living85.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In N'Géa, 9.7% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.9% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 29.1% have high blood pressure. 33.4% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 11.2% report binge drinking. 87.0% are physically inactive, above the national average. 18.0% report depression.

Health Metrics: N'Géa vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity9.7%
70% below US avg
Diabetes5.9%
High Blood Pressure29.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking33.4%
139% above US avg
Binge Drinking11.2%
Physical Inactivity87.0%
Depression18.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate82.0%

Food & Exercise

N'Géa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winters average 78°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July — relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 330 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 60.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 17 — among the cleanest air in the country. 92% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 89 feet.

Temperature

78°F Jan (26°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average73.9°F
37% above US avg
January Average78°F (26°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days330 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall60.2 inches
59% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median17.0
RatingGood
Good Days %91.6%

Geography

Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Coordinates-22.2895°N, 166.4541°W
TimezonePacific/Noumea

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 78°F (26°C) 6.5 in
February 79°F (26°C) 6.9 in Warmest
March 78°F (26°C) 7.8 in Wettest
April 75°F (24°C) 4.5 in
May 72°F (22°C) 3.9 in
June 69°F (21°C) 4.3 in
July 70°F (21°C) 3.4 in
August 68°F (20°C) 2.7 in Coldest
September 70°F (21°C) 1.9 in Driest
October 72°F (22°C) 2.2 in
November 75°F (24°C) 3.3 in
December 77°F (25°C) 4.8 in

N'Géa has a seasonal temperature swing of 12°F — from 68°F in August to 79°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 52.2 inches, with March being the wettest month (7.8") and September the driest (1.9").

22.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 35% below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school. 86.8% of households have broadband internet access.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.0%
35% below US avg
High School+95.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access86.8%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Frequently Asked Questions About N'Géa

What is the population of N'Géa?

N'Géa has a population of 3,624 residents and is located in New Caledonia.. The median age of residents is 34.3 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.7% female and 49.3% male.

Is N'Géa expensive to live in?

N'Géa is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 85 — below the baseline of 100.

What is the weather like in N'Géa?

N'Géa has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 74°F (23°C). Winter temperatures average 78°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 330 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 60.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 17.

How is the job market in N'Géa?

The unemployment rate in N'Géa is 7.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition.

How are the schools in N'Géa?

22.0% of adults in N'Géa hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is N'Géa?

The obesity rate in N'Géa is 9.7% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 33.4% of adults are smokers. 87.0% are physically inactive. 18.0% of residents report depression.

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