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Rangiriri, New Zealand
Waikato Region · New Zealand
Rangiriri is a small town in Waikato Region, New Zealand with a population of 1,833. Elevation: 52 ft (16 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Rangiriri
Rangiriri is a rural community in the Waikato District and Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. It is located on the Waikato River near Lake Waikare in the Waikato District. State Highway 1 now bypasses Rangiriri.
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| Population | 1,833 |
| Population Density | 1 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Coordinates | -37.4305°, 175.1297° |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland |
| Country | 🇳🇿 New Zealand |
| State / Province | Waikato Region |
| Average Temperature | 58°F (14°C) |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 71.2 inches (1,809 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $48,800 |
| Median Age | 37.2 years |
About Rangiriri
Rangiriri is a small town in New Zealand (Waikato Region) with a population of 1,833. The city sits at an elevation of 52 feet (16 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 65°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 71.2 inches. The timezone is Pacific/Auckland.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Rangiriri vs New Zealand Average
Income: Rangiriri vs New Zealand
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Income
| Median HH Income | $48,800 |
| 35% below New Zealand avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $49,076 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $944 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.1% |
| 41% above New Zealand avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 169 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $273,600 |
| 3% below New Zealand avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,368 |
| 18% above New Zealand avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 64.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 64.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.5% |
| Housing Units | 733 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 57.6°F |
| 7% above New Zealand avg | |
| January Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 292 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Area | 2,173.0 sq mi (5,628.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -37.4305°N, 175.1297°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
8 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Auckland Volcanic Field (63 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Auckland Volcanic Field | Volcanic field | 260 m (853 ft) | 1350 | 63 km |
| Mayor Island | Shield | 355 m (1,165 ft) | -5060 | 100 km |
| Maroa | Caldera(s) | 897 m (2,943 ft) | 180 | 138 km |
| Okataina | Lava dome(s) | 1,111 m (3,645 ft) | 1981 | 143 km |
| Reporoa | Caldera | 592 m (1,942 ft) | 1180 | 152 km |
| Taupo | Caldera | 760 m (2,493 ft) | 260 | 172 km |
| Whakaari/White Island | Stratovolcano(es) | 294 m (965 ft) | 2019 | 181 km |
| Tongariro | Stratovolcano(es) | 1,978 m (6,490 ft) | 2012 | 197 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 65°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | Driest |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 59°F (15°C) | 3.9 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 4.7 in | |
| June | 51°F (10°C) | 5.4 in | Coldest, Wettest |
| July | 51°F (11°C) | 5.2 in | |
| August | 51°F (11°C) | 4.9 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 60°F (15°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 63°F (17°C) | 4.1 in |
Rangiriri has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 51°F in June to 66°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 51.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (5.4") and January the driest (3.4").
Schools in Rangiriri
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ohinewai School | - | - | - | - |
| Te Kura o Rangiriri | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Rangiriri
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Easy 80s | 80s, easy listening | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio X (AQ) | mood | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sleep Radio | ambient, meditation | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Tiri 2 | classic pop, classic rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Raglan Communtiy Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Positively Morrinsville 87.7FM | community, contemporary music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Rush FM | fringe, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Robotic | alternative, indie | AAC | |
| Free FM 89 Hamilton | community, entertainment | UNKNOWN | |
| Raglan Community Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Rangiriri
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mercer Museum | ||||
| Tuakau and Districts Museum |
Libraries in Rangiriri
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntly Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ngaruawahia Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pukekohe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Te Kauwhata Library and Council Office | 0.0 | |||||
| Tuakau Library | 0.0 |
Cafes in Rangiriri
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Rangiriri
18 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Auckland International Airport | AKL | Large Airport |
| Ardmore Airport | AMZ | Medium Airport |
| Hamilton International Airport | HLZ | Medium Airport |
| RNZAF Base Auckland-Whenuapai | - | Medium Airport |
| Coromandel Airport | CMV | Small Airport |
| Drury Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Kelly Field | - | Small Airport |
| Limestone Downs Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Matamata Glider Airport | MTA | Small Airport |
| Mercer1 PDZ Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pauanui Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Raglan Aerodrome | RAG | Small Airport |
| Te Aroha Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Te Kowhai Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Thames Aerodrome | TMZ | Small Airport |
| Waiheke Island Aerodrome | WIK | Small Airport |
| Wharepapa South Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Whitianga Airport | WTZ | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Rangiriri?
Rangiriri has a population of 1,833 residents and is located in New Zealand. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 2,173.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.2 years.
Is Rangiriri expensive to live in?
The median household income is $48,800, 35% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $273,600 (3% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,368 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Rangiriri?
Rangiriri enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 65°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. The area receives 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 71.2 inches.
How is the job market in Rangiriri?
The unemployment rate in Rangiriri is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $944. There are 169 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Rangiriri?
The median home value in Rangiriri is $273,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,368. The homeownership rate is 64.5%.