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Ngongotaha, New Zealand

Bay of Plenty · 🇳🇿 New Zealand

Ngongotaha is a small city in Bay of Plenty, New Zealand with a population of 5,240. Elevation: 958 ft (292 m). Average temperature: 53°F (12°C).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
5,240 Population
958 ft Elevation 292 meters
53°F Avg Temperature 12°C
94.0 in Annual Rain
Pacific / Auckland Timezone
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
35.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 35.0%
4% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 33.6%
5% higher than US avg
Unemployment 5.1%
41% higher than US avg

People

Population5,240
Median Age37.2 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$49,076
Unemployment5.1%
PovertyN/A

Health

Obesity33.6%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking7.0%
Depression5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp53°F (12°C)
AQI79 (Moderate)
Rain94.0 in/yr
Sunny Days276/yr
Elevation958 ft (292 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+35.0%
High School+99.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband96.2%
Population5,240
Elevation958 ft (292 m)
Coordinates-38.0833°, 176.2000°
TimezonePacific/Auckland
Country🇳🇿 New Zealand
State / ProvinceBay of Plenty
Average Temperature53°F (12°C)
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average45°F (7°C)
Annual Precipitation94.0 inches (2,388 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.2 inches (0 cm)
Median Age37.2 years

Is Ngongotaha a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Ngongotaha receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Ngongotaha offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 35.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 99.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Ngongotaha experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 53°F. Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 45°F in July. With 276 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 94.0 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 79.

Ngongotaha has a population of 5,240. The median age is 37.2 years, 4% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

5,240
Total Population
37.2yrs
Median Age
4% below US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Ngongotaha vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Ngongotaha vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Ngongotaha is N/A. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average).

Income: Ngongotaha vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$49,076

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
41% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living88.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Ngongotaha, 33.6% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 7.0% are current smokers. 5.8% report depression. 88.7% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Ngongotaha vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity33.6%
5% above US avg
Diabetes6.9%
High Blood Pressure30.9%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking7.0%
50% below US avg
Binge Drinking9.2%
Physical Inactivity88.7%
Depression5.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

Ngongotaha has an average annual temperature of 53°F (12°C). Winters average 60°F in January while summers reach 45°F in July. Annual precipitation is 94.0 inches. The area enjoys 276 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 79.

Temperature

60°F Jan (16°C) 45°F Jul (7°C)
Annual Average52.8°F
2% below US avg
January Average60°F (16°C)
July Average45°F (7°C)
Sunny Days276 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall94.0 inches
147% above US avg
Snowfall0.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median79.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %65.3%

Geography

Elevation958 ft (292 m)
Coordinates-38.0833°N, 176.2000°W
TimezonePacific/Auckland
35.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (4% above US avg). 96.2% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+35.0%
4% above US avg
High School+99.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access96.2%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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