Opunake, New Zealand

Full City Profile

2.5 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,495 Population 6/sq mi density

105 ft Elevation 32 meters

55°F Avg Temperature 13°C

C+

Overall

2.5 / 5.0

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

Economy

2.4 / 5.0

$19,560 median income, 6.6% unemployment

C+

Affordability

2.6 / 5.0

$141,400 home value, $707/mo rent

Opunake, New Zealand

At a Glance

Median Income

$19,560

74% below

$19,560 per capita

Home Value

$141,400

50% below

Median Rent

$707/mo

39% below

Unemployment

6.6%

83% above

Avg Temperature

55°F

197 sunny days/yr

Is Opunake a Good Place to Live?

C+

2.5 / 5.0 — Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Opunake residents earn a median household income of $19,560 , which is 74% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,560. The unemployment rate stands at 6.6% (83% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 138 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Opunake is $141,400 , 50% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $707/month.

Climate & Weather

Opunake has an average annual temperature of 55°F (13°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 47°F in July. The area gets 197 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 76.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,495

Median Age45.9 yrs

Density6/mi²

Foreign Born9.8%

Economy

Median Income$19,560

Per Capita$19,560

Unemployment6.6%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$376

Housing

C+

Home Value$141,400

Rent$707

Ownership72.3%

Housing Units598

Climate

Avg Temp55°F

Sunny Days197/yr

Rain76.7 in/yr

Elevation105 ft