Waitara, New Zealand

Full City Profile

2.3 /5.0

C Fair

7,730 Population 5/sq mi density

26 ft Elevation 8 meters

61°F Avg Temperature 16°C

Overall

2.3 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.6 / 5.0

$20,760 median income, 5.3% unemployment

Affordability

2.0 / 5.0

$169,600 home value, $848/mo rent

Waitara, New Zealand

At a Glance

Median Income

$20,760

72% below

$20,760 per capita

Home Value

$169,600

40% below

Median Rent

$848/mo

27% below

Unemployment

5.3%

47% above

Avg Temperature

61°F

298 sunny days/yr

Is Waitara a Good Place to Live?

2.3 / 5.0 - Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Waitara residents earn a median household income of $20,760 , which is 72% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $20,760. The unemployment rate stands at 5.3% (47% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 711 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Waitara is $169,600 , 40% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $848/month.

Climate & Weather

Waitara has an average annual temperature of 61°F (16°C). Winters average 67°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 298 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 70.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population7,730

Median Age38.7 yrs

Density5/mi²

Foreign Born8.7%

Economy

C+

Median Income$20,760

Per Capita$20,760

Unemployment5.3%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$399

Housing

Home Value$169,600

Rent$848

Ownership69.4%

Housing Units3,092

Climate

Avg Temp61°F

Sunny Days298/yr

Rain70.9 in/yr

Elevation26 ft