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Palmerston, New Zealand

Full City Profile

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,050 Population 5/sq mi density
46 ft Elevation 14 meters
51°F Avg Temperature 10°C
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$19,560 median income, 2.8% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$130,000 home value, $650/mo rent

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$19,560
74% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$19,560
50% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.8%
22% below
US avg: 3.6%

Income Comparison: Palmerston vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Palmerston’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$19,560
26%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$19,560
50%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$376
26%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$376
74% below US avg ($1,432)

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
97

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$19,560
Per Capita Income$19,560
Avg Weekly Wage$376

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.8%

Commute

Businesses

Total Establishments97

Tax