Waiuku, New Zealand
Auckland · New Zealand
Waiuku is a small city in Auckland, New Zealand with a population of 9,860. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 60°F (15°C).
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People
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| Population | 9,860 |
| Population Density | 7 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Coordinates | -37.2481°, 174.7349° |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland |
| Country | 🇳🇿 New Zealand |
| State / Province | Auckland |
| Average Temperature | 60°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 74.6 inches (1,894 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $24,660 |
| Median Age | 36.1 years |
About Waiuku
Waiuku is a small city in New Zealand (Auckland) with a population of 9,860. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 60°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 54°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 74.6 inches. The timezone is Pacific/Auckland.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Waiuku vs New Zealand Average
Income: Waiuku vs New Zealand
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $24,660 |
| 67% below New Zealand avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $24,660 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $474 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.4% |
| 22% above New Zealand avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 907 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $247,000 |
| 12% below New Zealand avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,235 |
| 6% above New Zealand avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 64.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 64.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 35.8% |
| Housing Units | 3,944 |
Property Tax
Climate in Waiuku
Waiuku 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 1133 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 59.6°F |
| 10% above New Zealand avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 297 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Area | 1,471.7 sq mi (3,811.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -37.2481°N, 174.7349°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Auckland Volcanic Field (41 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Auckland Volcanic Field | Volcanic field | 260 m (853 ft) | 1350 | 41 km |
| Mayor Island | Shield | 355 m (1,165 ft) | -5060 | 134 km |
| Whangarei | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 397 m (1,302 ft) | Unknown | 172 km |
| Maroa | Caldera(s) | 897 m (2,943 ft) | 180 | 176 km |
| Okataina | Lava dome(s) | 1,111 m (3,645 ft) | 1981 | 183 km |
| Reporoa | Caldera | 592 m (1,942 ft) | 1180 | 191 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| February | 66°F (19°C) | 3.3 in | Driest |
| March | 64°F (18°C) | 3.9 in | |
| April | 60°F (15°C) | 4.1 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 4.9 in | |
| June | 52°F (11°C) | 5.4 in | Coldest |
| July | 54°F (12°C) | 5.5 in | Wettest |
| August | 52°F (11°C) | 4.9 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 4.4 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 60°F (15°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 63°F (17°C) | 3.9 in |
Waiuku has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 52°F in June to 66°F in January. Total annual precipitation is 51.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.5") and February the driest (3.3").
Schools in Waiuku
9 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Waiuku Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| View Road School | — | — | — | — |
| Waiuku College | — | — | — | — |
| Sandspit Road School | — | — | — | — |
| Otaua School | — | — | — | — |
| Waipipi School | — | — | — | — |
| Glenbrook School | — | — | — | — |
| Pukeoware School | — | — | — | — |
| Aka Aka Primary School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Waiuku
51 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Sound | classic rock | AAC 130 kbps | |
| Channel X | — | AAC 130 kbps | |
| The Hits | contemporary hits | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Mai FM | rnb | AAC 129 kbps | |
| RNZ National MP3 | features, national affairs | MP3 64 kbps | |
| George FM | — | AAC 131 kbps | |
| 新西兰中文广播电台 FM90.6 Radio Chinese | chinese, culture | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Easy 80s | 80s, easy listening | MP3 128 kbps | |
| iHeartCountry New Zealand | country, country music | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| RNZ National AAC (128kbps) | features, national affairs | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Radio X (AQ) | mood | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Hauraki | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Vinyl Radio NZ | classic rock, hits | AAC+ 160 kbps | |
| Humm Radio | bollywood hits, indian radio | AAC 130 kbps | |
| JAZZ CAFE | easy listening, smooth jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sanctuary - AAC | christian, worship | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Radio Spice (Auckland, New Zealand) | music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sanctuary - MP3 | christian, worship | MP3 96 kbps | |
| RNZ Pacific MP3 | features, national affairs | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Sleep Radio | ambient, meditation | MP3 128 kbps | |
| RNZ Concert AAC (128kbps) | classical, classical music | AAC 128 kbps | |
| RNZ Concert MP3 | classical, classical music | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Tiri 2 | classic pop, classic rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| West FM Swing Radio | 1920s, 1930's | MP3 48 kbps | |
| Newstalk ZB | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Niu FM - AAC | culture, music | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Gold Sport AM | classic rock, live sport | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| East FM | classic rock, eclectic | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Retro Hit Radio | 80s, 90s | AAC+ 80 kbps | |
| 531pi - AAC | music, news | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio BurgerFuel | alt rock, alternative rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MAD FM Auckland 106.7 | commercial free, eclectic | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ZFM Global | contemporary, internet station | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Positively Morrinsville 87.7FM | community, contemporary music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Samoa 1593am | community, culture | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SayHiFM | filipino radio in new zealand, filipino station | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Niu FM - MP3 | culture, music | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Raglan Community Radio | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Hydra | classic hits, piha | AAC 192 kbps | |
| Wandering Sheep Radio - Jazz Cafe | christian, smooth jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Planet FM 104.6 - AAC | community radio, community | AAC 150 kbps | |
| RNZ Pacific AAC (64kbps) | features, national affairs | AAC 64 kbps | |
| 531pi - MP3 | music, news | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Southern Cross Country | country | AAC+ 192 kbps | |
| Wandering Sheep Radio - Hope Alive | christian, praise | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Planet FM 104.6 - MP3 | community, community radio | MP3 134 kbps | |
| Sport Nation - AAC | sports, cricket | AAC 66 kbps | |
| Radiowave NZ | easy listening | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Wandering Sheep Radio - Christian Smooth Jazz | christian, smooth jazz | MP3 | |
| Mountainside FM | charity, community | OGG 128 kbps | |
| UP FM 107.5 | dance | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Waiuku
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huakaiwaka Visitor Centre | ||||
| Huia Settlers Museum | ||||
| New Zealand Warbirds Association | ||||
| Papakura Museum | ||||
| Tuakau and Districts Museum | ||||
| Waiuku Museum |
Libraries in Waiuku
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Botanic Gardens Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Clarks Beach Waiau Pa Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Drury Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| I-Hub | 0.0 | |||||
| Manurewa Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Manurewa Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pukekohe Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sir Edmund Hillary Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Te Matariki Clendon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Te Matariki Clendon Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Te Paataka Koorero o Takaanini | 0.0 | |||||
| Tuakau Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Waiuku Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Waiuku
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Waiuku
3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Waiuku
6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Waiuku
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Waiuku
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Waiuku
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Waiuku
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Waiuku
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Waiuku
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Waiuku
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snowplanet | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Waiuku
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Auckland International Airport | AKL | Large Airport |
| Ardmore Airport | AMZ | Medium Airport |
| Hamilton International Airport | HLZ | Medium Airport |
| RNZAF Base Auckland-Whenuapai | — | Medium Airport |
| Drury Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Kelly Field | — | Small Airport |
| Limestone Downs Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mercer1 PDZ Airport | — | Small Airport |
| North Shore Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Parakai Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Raglan Aerodrome | RAG | Small Airport |
| Te Kowhai Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Waiheke Island Aerodrome | WIK | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Waiuku
5 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Awanui Labs | ||
| Awanui Labs | ||
| Conifer Grove Accupuncture and Therapies | ||
| Karaka Medical Specialists | ||
| Takanini Surgery |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Waiuku
8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Catholic Church of Saint Anthony | |
| Cornerstone Christian Church | |
| Holy Trinity Anglican | |
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovas Witnesses | |
| Otaua Combined Church | |
| Saint Andrews Centre | |
| Waiuku Baptist Church | |
| Wesley Church |
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Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in New Zealand
23 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Waiuku
What is the population of Waiuku?
Waiuku has a population of 9,860 residents and is located in New Zealand. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 1,471.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.1 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Waiuku expensive to live in?
The median household income is $24,660, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $247,000 (12% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,235 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 10x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Waiuku?
Waiuku enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 60°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 54°F in July. The area receives 297 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 74.6 inches.
How is the job market in Waiuku?
Waiuku has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.4%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $474. There are 907 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Waiuku?
The median home value in Waiuku is $247,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,235. The homeownership rate is 64.2%.
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