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Oranjestad, Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba

Sint Eustatius · 🇧🇶 Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba

Oranjestad is a small town in Sint Eustatius, Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba with a population of 1,097. Elevation: 141 ft (43 m). Average temperature: 79°F (26°C).

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,097 Population
141 ft Elevation 43 meters
79°F Avg Temperature 26°C
50.7 in Annual Rain
America / Kralendijk 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 14.5%
55% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.9%
8% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.1%
99% lower than US avg

People

Population1,097
Median Age39.6 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$63,516
Unemployment3.9%
Poverty0.1%

Health

Obesity14.5%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking18.0%
Depression5.9%

Climate

Avg Temp79°F (26°C)
AQI97 (Moderate)
Rain50.7 in/yr
Sunny Days244/yr
Elevation141 ft (43 m)

Education

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

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband97.0%
Population1,097
Elevation141 ft (43 m)
Coordinates17.4830°, -62.9864°
TimezoneAmerica/Kralendijk
Country🇧🇶 Bonaire, Saint Eustatius and Saba
State / ProvinceSint Eustatius
Average Temperature79°F (26°C)
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Annual Precipitation50.7 inches (1,287 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Age39.6 years

Is Oranjestad a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Oranjestad 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, strong internet connectivity. Oranjestad has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 3.9%, indicating a healthy job market. 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

Oranjestad has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 79°F. Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. The area gets 244 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.7 inches. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 97.

Oranjestad has a population of 1,097. The median age is 39.6 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9.

Population

1,097
Total Population
39.6yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Oranjestad vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Oranjestad vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Oranjestad is N/A. The unemployment rate is 3.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 0.1% of residents live below the poverty line.

Income: Oranjestad vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$63,516

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.9%
8% above US avg
Poverty Rate0.1%
99% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living70.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Oranjestad, 14.5% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 18.0% are current smokers. 5.9% report depression. 80.2% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity14.5%
55% below US avg
Diabetes4.3%
High Blood Pressure30.5%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.0%
29% above US avg
Binge Drinking8.7%
Physical Inactivity80.2%
Depression5.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate85.0%

Food & Exercise

Oranjestad has an average annual temperature of 79°F (26°C). Winters average 76°F in January while summers reach 81°F in July. Annual precipitation is 50.7 inches. The area enjoys 244 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Moderate with a median AQI of 97.

Temperature

76°F Jan (25°C) 81°F Jul (27°C)
Annual Average79.0°F
46% above US avg
January Average76°F (25°C)
July Average81°F (27°C)
Sunny Days244 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall50.7 inches
33% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median97.0
RatingModerate
Good Days %52.4%

Geography

Elevation141 ft (43 m)
Coordinates17.4830°N, 62.9864°W
TimezoneAmerica/Kralendijk
22.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (35% below US avg). 97.0% of households have broadband internet.

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 Access97.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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