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Rolleston, New Zealand

Full City Profile

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
33,200 Population 3,897/sq mi density
197 ft Elevation 60 meters
54°F Avg Temperature 12°C
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$30,360 median income, 3.0% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.4 / 5.0
$280,800 home value, $1,404/mo rent

Rolleston, New Zealand

At a Glance

Median Income
$30,360
60% below
$30,360 per capita
Home Value
$280,800
0% below
Median Rent
$1,404/mo
21% above
Unemployment
3.0%
17% below
Avg Temperature
54°F
283 sunny days/yr

Is Rolleston a Good Place to Live?

C
2.3 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Rolleston residents earn a median household income of $30,360 , which is 60% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,360. The unemployment rate stands at 3.0% (17% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 3,054 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Rolleston is $280,800 , 0% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,404/month.

Climate & Weather

Rolleston 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

Population33,200
Median Age35.8 yrs
Density3,897/mi²
Foreign Born24.3%

Economy

B
Median Income$30,360
Per Capita$30,360
Unemployment3.0%
Poverty
Avg Weekly Wage$584

Housing

F
Home Value$280,800
Rent$1,404
Ownership83.2%
Housing Units13,280

Climate

Avg Temp54°F
Sunny Days283/yr
Rain34.2 in/yr
Elevation197 ft

Did You Know?

24.3% of residents are foreign-born.