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Tikipunga, New Zealand
Northland · New Zealand
Tikipunga is a small city in Northland, New Zealand with a population of 8,440. Elevation: 308 ft (94 m). Average temperature: 61°F (16°C).
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About Tikipunga
Tikipunga is one of the biggest suburbs in Whangārei, New Zealand. It is in the north-east part of the city and has the landmark Whangārei Falls nearby.
People
Economy
CHousing
FClimate
| Population | 8,440 |
| Population Density | 33 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 308 ft (94 m) |
| Coordinates | -35.6882°, 174.3202° |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland |
| Country | 🇳🇿 New Zealand |
| State / Province | Northland |
| Average Temperature | 61°F (16°C) |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 70.5 inches (1,791 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $19,440 |
| Median Age | 36.6 years |
About Tikipunga
Tikipunga is a small city in New Zealand (Northland) with a population of 8,440. The city sits at an elevation of 308 feet (94 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 61°F (16°C). Temperatures range from 68°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 70.5 inches. The timezone is Pacific/Auckland.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Tikipunga vs New Zealand Average
Income: Tikipunga vs New Zealand
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $19,440 |
| 74% below New Zealand avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $19,440 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $374 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.1% |
| 69% above New Zealand avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 776 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $215,800 |
| 23% below New Zealand avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,079 |
| 7% below New Zealand avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 68.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 68.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 31.8% |
| Housing Units | 3,376 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 61.1°F |
| 13% above New Zealand avg | |
| January Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 302 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 308 ft (94 m) |
| Area | 258.5 sq mi (669.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 33/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -35.6882°N, 174.3202°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
3 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Whangarei (8 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Whangarei | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 397 m (1,302 ft) | Unknown | 8 km |
| Kaikohe-Bay of Islands | Volcanic field | 388 m (1,273 ft) | 400 | 58 km |
| Auckland Volcanic Field | Volcanic field | 260 m (853 ft) | 1350 | 144 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 68°F (20°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest, Driest |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 4.3 in | |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 5.0 in | |
| April | 60°F (16°C) | 5.4 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 5.2 in | |
| June | 53°F (11°C) | 6.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 6.5 in | |
| August | 52°F (11°C) | 6.4 in | Coldest |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 5.2 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 4.3 in | |
| November | 60°F (15°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 63°F (17°C) | 4.1 in |
Tikipunga has a seasonal temperature swing of 16°F / from 52°F in August to 68°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 60.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.7") and January the driest (3.9").
Schools in Tikipunga
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tikipunga High School | — | — | — | — |
| Whau Valley School | — | — | — | — |
| Tikipunga Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Te Kura Kaupapa Maori o Te Rawhiti Roa | — | — | — | — |
| Glenbervie School | — | — | — | — |
| Totara Grove School | — | — | — | — |
| Te Kura o Otangarei | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Tikipunga
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Big River FM | community, music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Beagle 88.1 | alternative, funk | MP3 320 kbps | |
| The Wireless (Today's Best Country) | country | MP3 | |
| The Generator | classic rock, hard rock | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Tikipunga
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claphams Clock Museum | ||||
| Medical Museum | ||||
| Old Library Arts Centre | ||||
| Packard & Pioneer Museum | ||||
| Whangarei Museum |
Libraries in Tikipunga
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kamo Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ngunguru Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| The Ruakaka Hub Library and Service Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Tikipunga Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Whangarei Library | 0.0 |
Restaurants in Tikipunga
5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Tikipunga
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Tikipunga
2 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Tikipunga
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Tikipunga
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Tikipunga
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Tikipunga
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Tikipunga
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Tikipunga
25 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kerikeri Airport | KKE | Medium Airport |
| Whangarei Airport | WRE | Medium Airport |
| Dargaville Aerodrome | DGR | Small Airport |
| Kaikohe Airport | KKO | Small Airport |
| Kaipara Flats Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Koheroa Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Maromaku West Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Maungaparenua Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Omaha Flats Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Omapere Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pouerua Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Rangiahua Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Remuera Settlement Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ruapekapeka Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Ruawai Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Springhill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Tahere Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Te Kene Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Toots Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Umawera Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Waiaruhe Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Waihou Valley Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Waimaho Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Waitotehoanga Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Waro Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Tikipunga
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| New Zealand Post |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tikipunga
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Bahai Centre | |
| Seventh-Day Adventist Church Tikipunga Company | |
| St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church | |
| St. Johns Raumanga Cooperating / St. Johns Golden Church | |
| The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints | |
| Tikipunga Baptist Church / Tikipunga Community Baptist Church | |
| Trinity Church / Whangarei Uniting Trinity |
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What is the population of Tikipunga?
Tikipunga has a population of 8,440 residents and is located in New Zealand. The population density is 33 people per square mile, spread across 258.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.6 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Tikipunga expensive to live in?
The median household income is $19,440, 74% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $215,800 (23% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,079 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 11.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Tikipunga?
Tikipunga enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winter temperatures average 68°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 70.5 inches.
How is the job market in Tikipunga?
The unemployment rate in Tikipunga is 6.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $374. There are 776 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Tikipunga?
The median home value in Tikipunga is $215,800. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,079. The homeownership rate is 68.2%.