Ostend, New Zealand

Full City Profile

2.0 /5.0

C Fair

1,950 Population 1/sq mi density

56 ft Elevation 17 meters

58°F Avg Temperature 15°C

Overall

2.0 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.9 / 5.0

$21,360 median income, 3.0% unemployment

Affordability

1.0 / 5.0

$260,000 home value, $1,300/mo rent

Ostend, New Zealand

At a Glance

Median Income

$21,360

72% below

$21,360 per capita

Home Value

$260,000

8% below

Median Rent

$1,300/mo

12% above

Unemployment

3.0%

17% below

Avg Temperature

58°F

287 sunny days/yr

Is Ostend a Good Place to Live?

2.0 / 5.0 — Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Ostend residents earn a median household income of $21,360 , which is 72% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,360. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0% (17% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 179 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Ostend is $260,000 , 8% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,300/month.

Climate & Weather

Ostend has an average annual temperature of 58°F (15°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. The area gets 287 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 78.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,950

Median Age46.2 yrs

Density1/mi²

Foreign Born34.0%

Economy

C+

Median Income$21,360

Per Capita$21,360

Unemployment3.0%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$411

Housing

Home Value$260,000

Rent$1,300

Ownership72.9%

Housing Units780

Climate

Avg Temp58°F

Sunny Days287/yr

Rain78.8 in/yr

Elevation56 ft

Did You Know?

34.0% of residents are foreign-born.