Owairaka, New Zealand

Full City Profile

2.1 /5.0

C Fair

6,000 Population 300/sq mi density

157 ft Elevation 48 meters

60°F Avg Temperature 15°C

Overall

2.1 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.9 / 5.0

$27,540 median income, 4.4% unemployment

Affordability

1.3 / 5.0

$262,000 home value, $1,310/mo rent

Owairaka, New Zealand

At a Glance

Median Income

$27,540

63% below

$27,540 per capita

Home Value

$262,000

7% below

Median Rent

$1,310/mo

13% above

Unemployment

4.4%

22% above

Avg Temperature

60°F

297 sunny days/yr

Is Owairaka a Good Place to Live?

2.1 / 5.0 — Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Owairaka residents earn a median household income of $27,540 , which is 63% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,540. The unemployment rate stands at 4.4% (22% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 552 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Owairaka is $262,000 , 7% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,310/month.

Climate & Weather

Owairaka has an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 297 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 74.6 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population6,000

Median Age33.8 yrs

Density300/mi²

Foreign Born43.8%

Economy

C+

Median Income$27,540

Per Capita$27,540

Unemployment4.4%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$530

Housing

Home Value$262,000

Rent$1,310

Ownership48.0%

Housing Units2,400

Climate

Avg Temp60°F

Sunny Days297/yr

Rain74.6 in/yr

Elevation157 ft

Did You Know?

43.8% of residents are foreign-born.