Whakarongo, New Zealand

Full City Profile

3.3 /5.0

B Good

1,870 Population 8/sq mi density

138 ft Elevation 42 meters

56°F Avg Temperature 14°C

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.2 / 5.0

$31,320 median income, 2.8% unemployment

Affordability

3.4 / 5.0

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

Whakarongo, New Zealand

At a Glance

Median Income

$31,320

58% below

$31,320 per capita

Home Value

$182,000

35% below

Median Rent

$910/mo

22% below

Unemployment

2.8%

22% below

Avg Temperature

56°F

290 sunny days/yr

Is Whakarongo a Good Place to Live?

3.3 / 5.0 — Good

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

Economy & Jobs

Whakarongo residents earn a median household income of $31,320 , which is 58% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,320. The unemployment rate stands at 2.8% (22% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). The area is home to 172 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

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

Climate & Weather

Whakarongo has an average annual temperature of 56°F (14°C). Winters average 65°F in January while summers reach 49°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 70.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,870

Median Age46.1 yrs

Density8/mi²

Foreign Born11.6%

Economy

Median Income$31,320

Per Capita$31,320

Unemployment2.8%

Poverty

Avg Weekly Wage$602

Housing

Home Value$182,000

Rent$910

Ownership85.6%

Housing Units748

Climate

Avg Temp56°F

Sunny Days290/yr

Rain70.7 in/yr

Elevation138 ft

Did You Know?

11.6% of residents are foreign-born.