Westown, New Zealand

Full City Profile

2.1 /5.0

C Fair

4,790 Population 19/sq mi density

213 ft Elevation 65 meters

61°F Avg Temperature 16°C

Overall

2.1 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.7 / 5.0

$21,240 median income, 4.8% unemployment

Affordability

1.5 / 5.0

$192,400 home value, $962/mo rent

Westown, New Zealand

At a Glance

Median Income

$21,240

72% below

$21,240 per capita

Home Value

$192,400

32% below

Median Rent

$962/mo

17% below

Unemployment

4.8%

33% above

Avg Temperature

61°F

298 sunny days/yr

Is Westown a Good Place to Live?

2.1 / 5.0 — Fair

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

Economy & Jobs

Westown residents earn a median household income of $21,240 , which is 72% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $21,240. The unemployment rate stands at 4.8% (33% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 441 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Westown is $192,400 , 32% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $962/month.

Climate & Weather

Westown 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

Population4,790

Median Age38.0 yrs

Density19/mi²

Foreign Born17.9%

Economy

C+

Median Income$21,240

Per Capita$21,240

Unemployment4.8%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$408

Housing

Home Value$192,400

Rent$962

Ownership62.2%

Housing Units1,916

Climate

Avg Temp61°F

Sunny Days298/yr

Rain70.9 in/yr

Elevation213 ft

Did You Know?

17.9% of residents are foreign-born.