Waikowhai, New Zealand

Full City Profile

2.1 /5.0

C Fair

5,550 Population 1,176/sq mi density

167 ft Elevation 51 meters

52°F Avg Temperature 11°C

Overall

2.1 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.1 / 5.0

$32,880 median income, 3.4% unemployment

Affordability

1.0 / 5.0

$335,400 home value, $1,677/mo rent

Waikowhai, New Zealand

At a Glance

Median Income

$32,880

56% below

$32,880 per capita

Home Value

$335,400

19% above

Median Rent

$1,677/mo

44% above

Unemployment

3.4%

6% below

Avg Temperature

52°F

111 sunny days/yr

Is Waikowhai a Good Place to Live?

2.1 / 5.0 — Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Waikowhai residents earn a median household income of $32,880 , which is 56% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,880. The unemployment rate stands at 3.4% (6% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 511 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Waikowhai is $335,400 , 19% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,677/month.

Climate & Weather

Waikowhai has an average annual temperature of 52°F (11°C). Winters average 59°F in January while summers reach 44°F in July. The area gets 111 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 124.6 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population5,550

Median Age37.4 yrs

Density1,176/mi²

Foreign Born54.6%

Economy

Median Income$32,880

Per Capita$32,880

Unemployment3.4%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$632

Housing

Home Value$335,400

Rent$1,677

Ownership67.3%

Housing Units2,220

Climate

Avg Temp52°F

Sunny Days111/yr

Rain124.6 in/yr

Elevation167 ft

Did You Know?

54.6% of residents are foreign-born.