Richmond, New Zealand

Full City Profile

3.4 /5.0

B Good

4,620 Population 6,079/sq mi density

23 ft Elevation 7 meters

54°F Avg Temperature 12°C

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.2 / 5.0

$27,720 median income, 2.1% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.7 / 5.0

$146,600 home value, $733/mo rent

Richmond, New Zealand

At a Glance

Median Income

$27,720

63% below

$27,720 per capita

Home Value

$146,600

48% below

Median Rent

$733/mo

37% below

Unemployment

2.1%

42% below

Avg Temperature

54°F

283 sunny days/yr

Is Richmond a Good Place to Live?

3.4 / 5.0 — Good

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

Economy & Jobs

Richmond residents earn a median household income of $27,720 , which is 63% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,720. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 425 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Richmond is $146,600 , 48% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $733/month.

Climate & Weather

Richmond has an average annual temperature of 54°F (12°C). Winters average 63°F in January while summers reach 45°F in July. The area gets 283 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population4,620

Median Age36.5 yrs

Density6,079/mi²

Foreign Born15.0%

Economy

Median Income$27,720

Per Capita$27,720

Unemployment2.1%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$533

Housing

B+

Home Value$146,600

Rent$733

Ownership56.9%

Housing Units1,848

Climate

Avg Temp54°F

Sunny Days283/yr

Rain34.2 in/yr

Elevation23 ft

Did You Know?

15.0% of residents are foreign-born.