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Strathmore Park, New Zealand

Wellington Region · New Zealand

Strathmore Park is a small town in Wellington Region, New Zealand with a population of 3,910. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 58°F (14°C).

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,910 Population 16/sq mi density
62 ft Elevation 19 meters
58°F Avg Temperature 14°C
33.9 in Annual Rain
Pacific / Auckland Timezone
$48,800 Median Income
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$48,800 median income, 5.1% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.1 / 5.0
$390,000 home value, $1,950/mo rent

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About Strathmore Park

Strathmore Park

Strathmore Park is a suburb of Wellington City, New Zealand. It is located at the southern end of the Miramar Peninsula to the south of the suburb of Miramar, and due east of the airport. A hill suburb, it overlooks Lyall Bay, Evans Bay and several bays along the Seatoun coast close to the mouth of Wellington Harbour, which lies to the east.

People

Population3,910
Median Age37.2 yrs
Density16/mi²

Economy

B
Median Income$48,800
Per Capita$49,076
Unemployment5.1%

Housing

C
Home Value$390,000
Rent$1,950
Ownership64.5%
Housing Units1,564

Climate

Avg Temp58°F (14°C)
Rain33.9 in/yr
Sunny Days292/yr
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Population3,910
Population Density16 / sq mi
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Coordinates-41.3289°, 174.8199°
TimezonePacific/Auckland
Country🇳🇿 New Zealand
State / ProvinceWellington Region
Average Temperature58°F (14°C)
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation33.9 inches (861 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$48,800
Median Age37.2 years

About Strathmore Park

Strathmore Park is a small town in New Zealand (Wellington Region) with a population of 3,910. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 58°F (14°C). Temperatures range from 62°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.9 inches. The timezone is Pacific/Auckland.

Strathmore Park has a population of 3,910 with a density of 16 people per square mile, spread across 239.3 square miles. The median age is 37.2 years, 4% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

3,910
Total Population
16
People / sq mi
37.2yrs
Median Age
4% below New Zealand avg
239.3mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Strathmore Park vs New Zealand Average

The median household income in Strathmore Park is $48,800, which is 35% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,076 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $944, 34% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). The area has 360 business establishments.

Income: Strathmore Park vs New Zealand

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$48,800
35% below New Zealand avg
Per Capita Income$49,076
Avg Weekly Wage$944

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
41% above New Zealand avg
Establishments (County)360

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Strathmore Park is $390,000, 38% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,950 (68% above the national average of $1,163). 64.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,564 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 8x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$390,000
38% above New Zealand avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,950
68% above New Zealand avg

Ownership & Property

Homeownership64.5%
Owner-Occupied64.5%
Renter-Occupied35.5%
Housing Units1,564

Property Tax

Climate in Strathmore Park

Strathmore Park has an average annual temperature of 0°C (32°F). The hottest month is Jan (0°C), the coldest is Jan (0°C). Average annual precipitation is 987 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 0°C / 32°F — / — 56.9
Feb 0°C / 32°F — / — 54.9
Mar 0°C / 32°F — / — 77.0
Apr 0°C / 32°F — / — 82.7
May 0°C / 32°F — / — 98.4
Jun 0°C / 32°F — / — 105.1
Jul 0°C / 32°F — / — 115.5
Aug 0°C / 32°F — / — 87.0
Sep 0°C / 32°F — / — 79.9
Oct 0°C / 32°F — / — 85.5
Nov 0°C / 32°F — / — 73.0
Dec 0°C / 32°F — / — 71.2
Strathmore Park enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winters average 62°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 292 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 33.9 inches. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet.

Temperature

62°F Jan (17°C) 53°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average57.9°F
7% above New Zealand avg
January Average62°F (17°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Area239.3 sq mi (619.8 km²)
Population Density16/sq mi
Coordinates-41.3289°N, 174.8199°W
TimezonePacific/Auckland

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.9"
11% below New Zealand avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.91"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.44"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1,214 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M6.5. Most recent: M4.3 on Aug 30, 2025.

Jul 21, 2013 38 km ESE of Blenheim, New Zealand M6.5 58 km
Aug 16, 2013 29 km SE of Blenheim, New Zealand M6.5 72 km
Jan 20, 2014 35 km NNE of Masterton, New Zealand M6.1 112 km
May 27, 1992 21 km WSW of Blenheim, New Zealand M6.0 97 km
Aug 16, 2013 26 km SSE of Blenheim, New Zealand M5.9 79 km
Jul 20, 2013 38 km ESE of Blenheim, New Zealand M5.9 50 km
Aug 16, 2013 30 km ESE of Blenheim, New Zealand M5.9 60 km
Mar 22, 1995 27 km N of Picton, New Zealand M5.8 74 km
Feb 15, 2023 55 km NW of Raumati Beach, New Zealand M5.7 90 km
Sep 8, 1991 29 km WSW of Bulls, New Zealand M5.6 122 km
Oct 4, 1990 25 km SE of Brooklyn, New Zealand M5.6 20 km
May 24, 2020 29 km WNW of Foxton, New Zealand M5.6 106 km
Oct 6, 1990 24 km SW of Waipawa, New Zealand M5.5 52 km
Jul 18, 2013 38 km E of Blenheim, New Zealand M5.5 42 km
Aug 16, 2013 30 km SSE of Blenheim, New Zealand M5.5 76 km
Jan 5, 2017 36 km SSE of Blenheim, New Zealand M5.4 85 km
Jun 9, 1991 38 km SSW of Patea, New Zealand M5.4 141 km
Aug 16, 2013 25 km SSE of Blenheim, New Zealand M5.4 72 km
Jan 20, 2005 16 km SE of Upper Hutt, New Zealand M5.3 35 km
Jul 21, 2013 34 km E of Blenheim, New Zealand M5.3 44 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 11.0 m (36 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1855 NORTHERN ISLAND Earthquake 11.0 m 17 km
2013 WELLINGTON Earthquake 0.1 m 72 km
2013 COOK STRAIT Earthquake 0.1 m 58 km
1855 WHARANUI Earthquake 90 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 62°F (17°C) 3.7 in Warmest
February 62°F (17°C) 2.4 in Driest
March 60°F (15°C) 4.3 in
April 56°F (13°C) 4.3 in
May 51°F (11°C) 5.2 in
June 48°F (9°C) 5.3 in
July 53°F (12°C) 5.9 in Wettest
August 48°F (9°C) 5.4 in Coldest
September 50°F (10°C) 4.5 in
October 53°F (12°C) 4.2 in
November 56°F (13°C) 3.8 in
December 59°F (15°C) 3.9 in

Strathmore Park has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 48°F in August to 62°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 52.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.9") and February the driest (2.4").

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Schools in Strathmore Park

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Kahurangi School
Scots College
Holy Cross School
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Radio Stations near Strathmore Park

17 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
ZM Wellington (new) AAC+ 64 kbps
95bFM - FLAC university radio, university of auckland OGG 64 kbps
Coast Access Radio MP3 community radio MP3 134 kbps
95bFM - 256Kbps MP3 university radio, university of auckland MP3 256 kbps
Radioactive.FM 88.6 alternative, indie MP3 320 kbps
RNZ National MP3 64 kbps
jakemusic random MP3
The Cheese gen-x, music MP3 128 kbps
Wellington Access Radio community, culture MP3 134 kbps
KIX FM classic rock MP3 128 kbps
95bFM - 64kbps AAC+ university radio, university of auckland AAC+ 64 kbps
TLC Radio Northland MP3
Heads FM Mangawhai 106.4 community, rock MP3 128 kbps
Mushroom FM MP3 128 kbps
Mouthfull Radio MP3 192 kbps
World FM Tawa 88.2 current affairs, kiwi AAC+ 32 kbps
Paekakariki 88.2FM community, eclectic AAC 64 kbps

Museums in Strathmore Park

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bolton St Cemetery Chapel
Bolton St Cemetery Chapel
Cable Car Museum
Cable Car Museum
Cricket Museum
Cricket Museum
Golder's Cottage
Holocaust Centre of New Zealand
Holocaust Centre of New Zealand
Katherine Mansfield House and Garden
Katherine Mansfield House and Garden
Munitions Laboratory and Muesum / Public Toilets
Museum of New Zealand
Museum of New Zealand
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Archives
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa Archives
Nairn Street Colonial Cottage
Nairn Street Colonial Cottage
New Zealand Police Museum
New Zealand Portrait Gallery
New Zealand Portrait Gallery
Pātaka Art + Museum
Petone Settlers Museum
Porirua Hospital Museum
Reserve Bank Museum
Reserve Bank Museum
Silver Stream Railway Museum
Space Place
Space Place
Te Māori Waiwhetu Cultural Centre and Museum
The Dowse Art Museum
Victoria University Classics Museum
Victoria University Classics Museum
Wellington Museum
Wellington Museum

Libraries in Strathmore Park

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Alexander Turnbull Library0.0
Alexander Turnbull Library0.0
Brooklyn Library0.0
Brooklyn Library0.0
Cummings Park (Ngaio) Library0.0
Eastbourne Community Library0.0
He Matapihi Molesworth Library0.0
He Matapihi Molesworth Library0.0
Island Bay Library0.0
Island Bay Library0.0
Johnsonville Library0.0
Johnsonville Library0.0
Karori Library0.0
Khandallah Library0.0
Khandallah Library0.0
Library0.0
Lower Hutt War Memorial Library0.0
Massey University Library0.0
Mervyn Kemp (Tawa) Library0.0
Miramar Library0.0
Miramar Library0.0
Moera Library0.0
Naenae Kitty Mildenhall Community Library0.0
National Library of New Zealand0.0
Newtown Library0.0
Parliamentary Library0.0
Petone Community Library0.0
Pinehaven Library0.0
Porirua Library0.0
Ramsey House Library0.0
Ramsey House Library0.0
Ruth Gotlieb Library0.0
Ruth Gotlieb Library0.0
Stokes Valley Library0.0
Te Awe Library0.0
Te Awe Library0.0
Te Mataphi ki te ao nui / Central Library0.0
Titahi Bay Library0.0
Upper Hutt City Library0.0
VUW - Central Library0.0
VUW - Central Library0.0
VUW Law Library0.0
VUW Law Library0.0
Wadestown Library0.0
Wainuiomata Library0.0
Whitby Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Strathmore Park

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Harbourside Market
Harbourside Market
Newtown Fruit & Vegetables Market
Newtown Fruit & Vegetables Market
Riverbank Market
Waitangirua Market

Hotels in Strathmore Park

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Rydges Wellington Airport

Restaurants in Strathmore Park

6 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Best Ugly Bagels
Good Day
Sambal
The Balti House
The Bento Bar
Whiskey Lima Golf

Cafes in Strathmore Park

14 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Air New Zealand Regional Lounge
Bean Hive
Donut Shack
Emporio Express
Fresh Bites
Frolla
Mojo
Mojo
Mystic Kitchen
Orb Coffee
Strathmore Cafe
Ted & Rose
Three quarter
Three Quarter Society

Clinics in Strathmore Park

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Peninsula Medical Centre

Dentists in Strathmore Park

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Peninsula Dental Centre

Veterinaries in Strathmore Park

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Miramar Vet Hospital

Gas Stations in Strathmore Park

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Aviation Fuel Terminal
Z Broadway

Golf Courses in Strathmore Park

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Miramar Golf Course

Breweries in Strathmore Park

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Boneface Brewing Co
Garage Project Wild Workshop
Garage Project Wild Workshop
Mean Doses
Mean Doses
Panhead Brewery
Parrotdog Brewery
Parrotdog Brewery
Te Aro Brewing Company
The Malthouse
The Malthouse

Stadiums & Teams in Strathmore Park

TeamLeagueDivision
Basin Reserve
Hnry Stadium
National Hockey Stadium
Renouf Tennis Centre

Airports Near Strathmore Park

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Wellington International AirportWLGLarge Airport
Paraparaumu AirportPPQMedium Airport
Cape Campbell airstripSmall Airport
Martinborough AirportSmall Airport
Otaki AirportSmall Airport
Papawai AirfieldSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Strathmore Park

11 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
ABI Rehabilitation Specialists
Capital Care Health Centre
Dilworth Hearing
Hikitia Te Wairua
Karori Village Health Centre
Peninsula Medical Centre
Rangipapa Forensic Psychiatry Inpatient Unit
Snip Vasectomy
Student Health
The Sports and Pain Clinic
Wellington Sexual Health Service

Churches & Religious Organizations in Strathmore Park

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ancient Church of St. George of the East
Good Shephard Church Hall
Greek Orthodox Church of St Andrew
Holy Cross Catholic Church
Miramar Uniting Church
St Aidan's Anglican Church

Quick Facts

Timezone
Pacific/Auckland

🇳🇿 About New Zealand

Capital Wellington
Population 4,885,500
Area 268,680 km²
GDP (USD) $255,194,972,673
GDP per capita $49,076
HDI 0.939
Life expectancy 83.0 years
Internet users 96.2%
Urban population 83.9%
Currency NZD (Dollar)
Languages English, Māori, New Zealand Sign Language
Calling code +64
TLD .nz
Driving side left

Public Holidays in New Zealand

23 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day New Year's Day
Jan 2 Day after New Year's Day Day after New Year's Day
Jan 19 Wellington Anniversary Day Wellington Anniversary Day
Jan 26 Auckland Anniversary Day Auckland/Northland Anniversary Day
Feb 2 Nelson Anniversary Day Nelson Anniversary Day
Feb 6 Waitangi Day Waitangi Day
Mar 9 Taranaki Anniversary Day Taranaki Anniversary Day
Mar 23 Otago Anniversary Day Otago Anniversary Day
Apr 3 Good Friday Good Friday
Apr 6 Easter Monday Easter Monday
Apr 7 Southland Anniversary Day Southland Anniversary Day
Apr 27 Anzac Day Anzac Day
Jun 1 King's Birthday King's Birthday
Jul 10 Matariki Matariki
Sep 28 Canterbury (South) Anniversary Day Dominion Day
Oct 23 Hawke's Bay Anniversary Day Hawke's Bay Anniversary Day
Oct 26 Labour Day Labour Day
Nov 2 Marlborough Anniversary Day Marlborough Anniversary Day
Nov 13 Canterbury Anniversary Day Canterbury (North & Central) Anniversary Day
Nov 30 Chatham Islands Anniversary Day Chatham Islands Anniversary Day
Nov 30 Westland Anniversary Day Westland Anniversary Day
Dec 25 Christmas Day Christmas Day
Dec 28 Boxing Day Boxing Day

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Frequently Asked Questions About Strathmore Park

What is the population of Strathmore Park?

Strathmore Park has a population of 3,910 residents and is located in New Zealand. The population density is 16 people per square mile, spread across 239.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.2 years.

Is Strathmore Park expensive to live in?

The median household income is $48,800, 35% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $390,000 (38% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,950 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Strathmore Park?

Strathmore Park enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 58°F (14°C). Winter temperatures average 62°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. The area receives 292 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.9 inches.

How is the job market in Strathmore Park?

The unemployment rate in Strathmore Park 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 360 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Strathmore Park?

The median home value in Strathmore Park is $390,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,950. The homeownership rate is 64.5%.

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