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Whangaparaoa, New Zealand
Auckland · New Zealand
Whangaparaoa is a small town in Auckland, New Zealand with a population of 3,786. Elevation: 125 ft (38 m). Average temperature: 59°F (15°C).
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People
Economy
BHousing
FClimate
| Population | 3,786 |
| Population Density | 21 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 125 ft (38 m) |
| Coordinates | -36.6333°, 174.7667° |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland |
| Country | 🇳🇿 New Zealand |
| State / Province | Auckland |
| Average Temperature | 59°F (15°C) |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 53.9 inches (1,369 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $29,940 |
| Median Age | 37.2 years |
About Whangaparaoa
Whangaparaoa is a small town in New Zealand (Auckland) with a population of 3,786. The city sits at an elevation of 125 feet (38 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 59°F (15°C). Temperatures range from 66°F in January to 52°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 53.9 inches. The timezone is Pacific/Auckland.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Whangaparaoa vs New Zealand Average
Income: Whangaparaoa vs New Zealand
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $29,940 |
| 60% below New Zealand avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $29,940 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $576 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 3.6% |
| 0% below New Zealand avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 348 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $301,600 |
| 7% above New Zealand avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,508 |
| 30% above New Zealand avg |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 67.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 67.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 32.7% |
| Housing Units | 1,514 |
Property Tax
Temperature
| Annual Average | 58.9°F |
| 9% above New Zealand avg | |
| January Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 238 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 125 ft (38 m) |
| Area | 180.9 sq mi (468.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 21/sq mi |
| Coordinates | -36.6333°N, 174.7667°W |
| Timezone | Pacific/Auckland |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Nearby Volcanoes
4 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Auckland Volcanic Field (31 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Auckland Volcanic Field | Volcanic field | 260 m (853 ft) | 1350 | 31 km |
| Whangarei | Pyroclastic cone(s) | 397 m (1,302 ft) | Unknown | 108 km |
| Mayor Island | Shield | 355 m (1,165 ft) | -5060 | 150 km |
| Kaikohe-Bay of Islands | Volcanic field | 388 m (1,273 ft) | 400 | 168 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 66°F (19°C) | 3.5 in | |
| February | 67°F (19°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest, Driest |
| March | 65°F (18°C) | 4.2 in | |
| April | 61°F (16°C) | 4.4 in | |
| May | 56°F (14°C) | 5.0 in | |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 6.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 52°F (11°C) | 6.2 in | Coldest |
| August | 52°F (11°C) | 5.5 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 57°F (14°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 60°F (16°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 63°F (17°C) | 3.7 in |
Whangaparaoa has a seasonal temperature swing of 15°F / from 52°F in July to 67°F in February. Total annual precipitation is 53.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (6.3") and February the driest (3.5").
Schools in Whangaparaoa
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gulf Harbour School | — | — | — | — |
| Whangaparaoa School | — | — | — | — |
| Stanmore Bay School | — | — | — | — |
| Wentworth Primary School | — | — | — | — |
| Whangaparāoa College | — | — | — | — |
| Wentworth College | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Whangaparaoa
45 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 | |
| iHeartCountry New Zealand | country, country music | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| RNZ National AAC (128kbps) | features, national affairs | AAC 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 | |
| RNZ Concert AAC (128kbps) | classical, classical music | AAC 128 kbps | |
| RNZ Concert MP3 | classical, classical music | MP3 64 kbps | |
| RNZ Pacific MP3 | features, national affairs | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Sanctuary - MP3 | christian, worship | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Niu FM - AAC | culture, music | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Newstalk ZB | — | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| West FM Swing Radio | 1920s, 1930's | MP3 48 kbps | |
| East FM | classic rock, eclectic | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 531pi - AAC | music, news | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Retro Hit Radio | 80s, 90s | AAC+ 80 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 | |
| Gold Sport AM | classic rock, live sport | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Radio Samoa 1593am | community, culture | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SayHiFM | filipino radio in new zealand, filipino station | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Wandering Sheep Radio - Hope Alive | christian, praise | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 531pi - MP3 | music, news | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Wandering Sheep Radio - Jazz Cafe | christian, smooth jazz | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Niu FM - MP3 | culture, music | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Planet FM 104.6 - AAC | community radio, community | AAC 150 kbps | |
| RNZ Pacific AAC (64kbps) | features, national affairs | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Sport Nation - AAC | sports, cricket | AAC 66 kbps | |
| Southern Cross Country | country | AAC+ 192 kbps | |
| Planet FM 104.6 - MP3 | community, community radio | MP3 134 kbps | |
| Radio Hydra | classic hits, piha | AAC 192 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 Whangaparaoa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland War Memorial Museum | ||||
| Bach 38 Museum | ||||
| Birkenhead Historical Society Museum | ||||
| Devonport Museum | ||||
| Fire Station | ||||
| Mansion House | ||||
| Museum of Transport and Technology | ||||
| Museum of Transport and Technology | ||||
| Museum of Transport and Technology | ||||
| National Museum of the Royal New Zealand Navy | ||||
| New Zealand Maritime Museum | ||||
| Old Post Office Museum | ||||
| Puhoi Heritage Museum | ||||
| Sāmoa House | ||||
| Waiheke Musical Museum | ||||
| Warkworth and District Museum |
Libraries in Whangaparaoa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AL | 0.0 | |||||
| Albany Memorial Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Albany Village Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Albany Village Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Auckland Central City Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Auckland Library of Tools | 0.0 | |||||
| Auckland Library of Tools | 0.0 | |||||
| AUT Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Beachlands Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Birkenhead Library & Civic Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Devonport Library | 0.0 | |||||
| E. H. McCormick Research Library | 0.0 | |||||
| E. H. McCormick Research Library | 0.0 | |||||
| East Coast Bays Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Epsom Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Epsom Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ernest And Marion Davis Library | 0.0 | |||||
| General Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Glen Innes Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Glenfield Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Grey Lynn Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Herald Island Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Herald Island Library | 0.0 | |||||
| John Kinder Theological Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kaipara Flats Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kumeū Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Leys Institute Little Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Leys Institute Little Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mahurangi East Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Northcote Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Orewa Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Parnell Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Parnell Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Philomel Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Point Chevalier Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Pūhoi Town Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rānui Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Raye Freedman Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Remuera Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Saint Heliers Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Samoa House Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Samoa House Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Takapuna Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Te Ara: New Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Te Atatū Peninsula Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Te Atatū Peninsula Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Te Manawa | 0.0 | |||||
| The Leys Institute | 0.0 | |||||
| Waiheke Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Waitākere Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Walsh Memorial Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Warkworth War Memorial Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Whangaparāoa Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Whangaparaoa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland Fish Market | |||||
| Auckland Night Market | |||||
| Auckland Night Market | |||||
| Auckland Night Market | |||||
| Catalina Bay Farmers Market | |||||
| Grey Lynn Farmers Market |
Hotels in Whangaparaoa
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Whangaparaoa
9 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Whangaparaoa
6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Whangaparaoa
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Whangaparaoa
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Whangaparaoa
2 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Whangaparaoa
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Whangaparaoa
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Whangaparaoa
2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Whangaparaoa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 Wired Brewery | ||||
| Big Barrel | ||||
| Big Barrel | ||||
| Big Barrel | ||||
| Browns Bay Brewing | ||||
| Garage Project | ||||
| Garage Project | ||||
| Garage Project | ||||
| Little Creatures Brewing | ||||
| Little Creatures Brewing | ||||
| St Leonards Brewing | ||||
| St Leonards Brewing | ||||
| St Leonards Brewing | ||||
| TwoFold BrewPub | ||||
| TwoFold BrewPub | ||||
| TwoFold BrewPub | ||||
| Urbanaut Brewing Company | ||||
| Urbanaut Brewing Company | ||||
| Urbanaut Brewing Company |
Stadiums & Teams in Whangaparaoa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Whangaparaoa
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snowplanet | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Whangaparaoa
16 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Auckland International Airport | AKL | Large Airport |
| Ardmore Airport | AMZ | Medium Airport |
| RNZAF Base Auckland-Whenuapai | — | Medium Airport |
| Coromandel Airport | CMV | Small Airport |
| Drury Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Great Barrier Aerodrome | GBZ | Small Airport |
| Kaipara Flats Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kelly Field | — | Small Airport |
| Mercer1 PDZ Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Motu Kaikoura Island Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| North Shore Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Okiwi Station Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Omaha Flats Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Parakai Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Springhill Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Waiheke Island Aerodrome | WIK | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Whangaparaoa
116 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Ashley & Martin | ||
| Ashley & Martin | ||
| Auckland Eye | ||
| Auckland Eye | ||
| Auckland Eye | ||
| Auckland Eye | ||
| Auckland Shoulder Clinic | ||
| Auckland Shoulder Clinic | ||
| Auckland University Optometry Clinic | ||
| Auckland University Optometry Clinic | ||
| Awanui Labs | ||
| Awanui Labs | ||
| Awanui Labs | ||
| Awanui Labs | ||
| Awanui Labs | ||
| Bay Audiology Albany | ||
| Bay Audiology Browns Bay | ||
| Bellevue Health Centre | ||
| Bellevue Health Centre | ||
| Body Works Clinic | ||
| Chiropractor Centre | ||
| Dilworth Hearing | ||
| Dilworth Hearing | ||
| Dilworth Hearing | ||
| Dilworth Hearing | ||
| Doctors | ||
| Doctors | ||
| Dominion Road Surgery | ||
| Dominion Road Surgery | ||
| Dr Downey Dermatologist | ||
| Endocopy Auckland | ||
| Endocopy Auckland | ||
| Eye Institute | ||
| Eye Institute | ||
| Family Planning | ||
| Family Planning | ||
| Flexa clinic | ||
| Flexa clinic | ||
| Goodwood Park Healthcare Facility | ||
| gp+me | ||
| gp+me | ||
| Great Wall Health Centre | ||
| Great Wall Health Centre | ||
| Green Cross Clinic | ||
| Green Cross Clinic | ||
| Headway House | ||
| Headway House | ||
| health-i-care - skin | ||
| health-i-care - skin | ||
| Helander Dermatology | ||
| Helander Dermatology | ||
| Hobsonville Optometrists | ||
| Illumen | ||
| Illumen | ||
| Insudang Oriental Medical Clinic | ||
| K'Road Medical Centre | ||
| K'Road Medical Centre | ||
| Kowhai Clinic | ||
| Kowhai Clinic | ||
| Mercy Radiology | ||
| Mercy Radiology | ||
| Mercy Radiology PET & CT | ||
| Mercy Radiology PET & CT | ||
| Michael Barnes Spine Surgeon | ||
| Michael Barnes Spine Surgeon | ||
| Molecheck | ||
| Molecheck | ||
| Morrow Street Clinic | ||
| Morrow Street Clinic | ||
| New Hope Chinese Medical Clinic | ||
| New Zealand Blood Service Donor Centre | ||
| New Zealand Blood Service Donor Centre | ||
| North Shore Sexual Health Service | ||
| North Shore Sexual Health Service | ||
| NorthernLights | ||
| NorthernLights | ||
| Oasis Eye Surgery | ||
| Oasis Eye Surgery | ||
| Occupational Health | ||
| Occupational Health | ||
| One Six One | ||
| One Six One | ||
| OPSM | ||
| OPSM | ||
| Partial Skin Care | ||
| Partial Skin Care | ||
| Physio Connect | ||
| Physio Connect | ||
| Physio Connect | ||
| Plunket | ||
| Plunket | ||
| Plunket | ||
| Plunket | ||
| Point Chevalier Chiropractic | ||
| Point Chevalier Chiropractic | ||
| Pro Medical Skin | ||
| Pro Medical Skin | ||
| Shorecare | ||
| Shorecare | ||
| Skin Institute | ||
| Skin Institute | ||
| Skintel | ||
| Skintopia | ||
| Skintopia | ||
| Tend Kingsland Medical Centre | ||
| Tend Kingsland Medical Centre | ||
| Tend Symonds Street Medical Centre | ||
| Tend Symonds Street Medical Centre | ||
| Trinity MRI | ||
| Trinity MRI | ||
| VECA Medical Health Centre Onewa | ||
| VECA Medical Health Centre Onewa | ||
| White Cross | ||
| White Cross | ||
| Younger By Design | ||
| Younger By Design |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Whangaparaoa
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Church of St Francis by the Sea | |
| Coast Vineyard Church | |
| Manly Methodist Church | |
| River of Life Church | |
| Saint Stephen's Anglican Church | |
| Whangaparaoa Baptist Church |
Quick Facts
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Whangaparaoa
What is the population of Whangaparaoa?
Whangaparaoa has a population of 3,786 residents and is located in New Zealand. The population density is 21 people per square mile, spread across 180.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.2 years.
Is Whangaparaoa expensive to live in?
The median household income is $29,940, 60% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $301,600 (7% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,508 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 10.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Whangaparaoa?
Whangaparaoa enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 59°F (15°C). Winter temperatures average 66°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. The area receives 238 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 53.9 inches.
How is the job market in Whangaparaoa?
Whangaparaoa has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $576. There are 348 business establishments in the area.
How much does housing cost in Whangaparaoa?
The median home value in Whangaparaoa is $301,600. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,508. The homeownership rate is 67.3%.