Waimate North, New Zealand

Full City Profile

2.1 /5.0

C Fair

2,799 Population 285/sq mi density

587 ft Elevation 179 meters

59°F Avg Temperature 15°C

Overall

2.1 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.0 / 5.0

$18,780 median income, 2.1% unemployment

Affordability

1.2 / 5.0

$182,000 home value, $910/mo rent

Waimate North, New Zealand

At a Glance

Median Income

$18,780

75% below

$18,780 per capita

Home Value

$182,000

35% below

Median Rent

$910/mo

22% below

Unemployment

2.1%

42% below

Avg Temperature

59°F

288 sunny days/yr

Is Waimate North a Good Place to Live?

2.1 / 5.0 — Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Waimate North residents earn a median household income of $18,780 , which is 75% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $18,780. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 258 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Waimate North is $182,000 , 35% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $910/month.

Climate & Weather

Waimate North has an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winters average 66°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. The area gets 288 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 67.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population2,799

Median Age55.5 yrs

Density285/mi²

Foreign Born13.9%

Economy

Median Income$18,780

Per Capita$18,780

Unemployment2.1%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$361

Housing

Home Value$182,000

Rent$910

Ownership88.8%

Housing Units1,120

Climate

Avg Temp59°F

Sunny Days288/yr

Rain67.4 in/yr

Elevation587 ft

Did You Know?

13.9% of residents are foreign-born.