Ohakune, New Zealand

Full City Profile

3.2 /5.0

B Good

1,570 Population 1/sq mi density

1,929 ft Elevation 588 meters

50°F Avg Temperature 10°C

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$24,060 median income, 4.1% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.5 / 5.0

$135,200 home value, $676/mo rent

Ohakune, New Zealand

At a Glance

Median Income

$24,060

68% below

$24,060 per capita

Home Value

$135,200

52% below

Median Rent

$676/mo

42% below

Unemployment

4.1%

14% above

Avg Temperature

50°F

235 sunny days/yr

Is Ohakune a Good Place to Live?

3.2 / 5.0 — Good

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

Economy & Jobs

Ohakune residents earn a median household income of $24,060 , which is 68% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,060. The unemployment rate stands at 4.1% (14% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 144 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Ohakune is $135,200 , 52% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $676/month.

Climate & Weather

Ohakune has an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 40°F in July. The area gets 235 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 55.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,570

Median Age35.7 yrs

Density1/mi²

Foreign Born15.9%

Economy

C+

Median Income$24,060

Per Capita$24,060

Unemployment4.1%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$463

Housing

B+

Home Value$135,200

Rent$676

Ownership61.6%

Housing Units628

Climate

Avg Temp50°F

Sunny Days235/yr

Rain55.8 in/yr

Elevation1,929 ft

Did You Know?

15.9% of residents are foreign-born.