Penrose, New Zealand

Full City Profile

1.9 /5.0

D Poor

970 Population 46/sq mi density

98 ft Elevation 30 meters

58°F Avg Temperature 15°C

Overall

1.9 / 5.0

Below average overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.8 / 5.0

$21,000 median income, 3.7% unemployment

Affordability

1.0 / 5.0

$270,400 home value, $1,352/mo rent

Penrose, New Zealand

At a Glance

Median Income

$21,000

72% below

$21,000 per capita

Home Value

$270,400

4% below

Median Rent

$1,352/mo

16% above

Unemployment

3.7%

3% above

Avg Temperature

58°F

287 sunny days/yr

Is Penrose a Good Place to Live?

1.9 / 5.0 — Poor

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

Economy & Jobs

Penrose residents earn a median household income of $21,000 , which is 72% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,000. The unemployment rate stands at 3.7% (3% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 89 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Penrose is $270,400 , 4% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,352/month.

Climate & Weather

Penrose 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

Population970

Median Age55.9 yrs

Density46/mi²

Foreign Born42.6%

Economy

C+

Median Income$21,000

Per Capita$21,000

Unemployment3.7%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$404

Housing

Home Value$270,400

Rent$1,352

Ownership72.8%

Housing Units388

Climate

Avg Temp58°F

Sunny Days287/yr

Rain78.8 in/yr

Elevation98 ft

Did You Know?

42.6% of residents are foreign-born.