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Taipa, New Zealand
Northland · New Zealand
Taipa is a small town in Northland, New Zealand with a population of 1,731. Elevation: 26 ft (8 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
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About Taipa
Taipa is a settlement on the southern side of Doubtless Bay in Northland, New Zealand. State Highway 10 runs through it. It is the westernmost of the Taipa-Mangonui string of settlements, and separated from the others by the Taipa River.
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| Population | 1,731 |
| Population Density | 2 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Coordinates | -34.9960°, 173.4667° |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland |
| Country | 🇳🇿 New Zealand |
| State / Province | Northland |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 53.2 inches (1,351 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $48,800 |
| Median Age | 37.2 years |
About Taipa
Taipa is a small town in New Zealand (Northland) with a population of 1,731. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet (8 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 67°F in January to 54°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.2 inches. The timezone is Pacific/Auckland.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Taipa vs New Zealand Average
Income: Taipa 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) | 159 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $140,400 |
| 50% below New Zealand avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $702 |
| 40% below New Zealand avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 64.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 64.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.5% |
| Housing Units | 692 |
Property Tax
Climate in Taipa
Taipa has an average annual temperature of 15.8°C (60°F). The hottest month is Feb (20.2°C), the coldest is Jul (12°C). Average annual precipitation is 1314 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 60.6°F |
| 12% above New Zealand avg | |
| January Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 240 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Area | 1,009.5 sq mi (2,614.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -34.9960°N, 173.4667°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
2 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Kaikohe-Bay of Islands (52 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Kaikohe-Bay of Islands | Volcanic field | 388 m (1,273 ft) | 400 | 52 km |
| Whangarei | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 397 m (1,302 ft) | Unknown | 111 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 67°F (20°C) | 3.5 in | |
| February | 68°F (20°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| March | 66°F (19°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 63°F (17°C) | 4.3 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 4.7 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 6.1 in | |
| July | 54°F (12°C) | 5.7 in | Coldest |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 6.1 in | Wettest |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 4.4 in | |
| October | 58°F (15°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 61°F (16°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 64°F (18°C) | 3.5 in |
Taipa has a seasonal temperature swing of 14°F / from 54°F in July to 68°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 53.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (6.1") and February the driest (3.5").
Schools in Taipa
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peria School | — | — | — | — |
| Taipa Area School | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Taipa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matthews Vintage Collection |
Libraries in Taipa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kaitāia library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mangonui Community Library | 0.0 |
Cafes in Taipa
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Taipa
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Taipa
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Taipa
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Taipa
43 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kaitaia Airport | KAT | Medium Airport |
| Kerikeri Airport | KKE | Medium Airport |
| Ahu Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Broadwood Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fisher Riley North Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fisher Riley South Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Houhora North Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kahikatoa Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Kaikohe Airport | KKO | Small Airport |
| Kohe Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Koheroa Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Mangamuka Bridge Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Maromaku West Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Maungaparenua Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ngataki Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ngatieke Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Omapere Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pamapuria Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Paponga Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pawarenga Road Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pouerua Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pukemiro Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Puriri Block Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Rangiahua Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Rarawa Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Remuera Settlement Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Rotokoma Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ruapekapeka Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Runaruna Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Sandhills Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Takahue Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Te Kene Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Te Paki Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Te Rore Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Toots Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Umawera Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Waiaruhe Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Waihopo Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Waihou Valley Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Waimaho Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Wairapakuru Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Waitiki Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Waitotehoanga Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Taipa
What is the population of Taipa?
Taipa has a population of 1,731 residents and is located in New Zealand. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 1,009.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.2 years.
Is Taipa expensive to live in?
The median household income is $48,800, 35% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $140,400 (50% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $702 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
What is the weather like in Taipa?
Taipa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 67°F in January, while summers reach an average of 54°F in July. The area receives 240 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 53.2 inches.
How is the job market in Taipa?
The unemployment rate in Taipa 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 159 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Taipa?
The median home value in Taipa is $140,400. For renters, the median monthly rent is $702. The homeownership rate is 64.5%.