- Est. Median Value
- $641K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $450/wk
- Safety Score
- 49/100
- Green Space
- 0%
- Current Weather
- 11.8°C
- Median Age
- 51 yrs
few clouds
Living in Needles
Is Needles a good place to live?
Needles is home to roughly 1,581 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Needles scores 32 out of 100, with a safety score of 49/100 and 0% green space.
Housing: The estimated median value is around $641K, and weekly rent typically sits around $450.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 11.8°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Needles is right for you depends on what you’re looking for. Use the data and community tips below to decide if it suits your lifestyle, family and budget.
Livability Breakdown
- Safety49
- Amenities28
- Schools0
- Housing Affordability59
- Green space10
- Community22
- Transport13
Some dimensions are still pending data: schoolQuality.
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $641K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $450/wk
- Median HH Income
- $80K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +5.0%
- Data Year
- 2023
Key Financial Indicators (NZD)
† Est. Median Value is suburb.co.nz's own estimate, modelled from available public data. We aim for accuracy, but where data is limited, estimates may be imprecise.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the population of Needles?
- Needles has 1,581 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Needles?
- The estimated median property value in Needles is $641K. Median weekly rent is $450/week.
- Where is Needles?
- Needles is in Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand.
- Is Needles a good place to live?
- Needles scores 32/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Needles Weather
Current conditions: 11.8°C, few clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 23.3 | 18 | 5.99 | 10.26 |
| ☀️ Feb | 23.45 | 17.06 | 4.32 | 10.4 |
| 🍂 Mar | 22.72 | 14.74 | 0.88 | 10.29 |
| 🍂 Apr | 20.8 | 15.22 | 4.32 | 8.18 |
| 🍂 May | 18.25 | 12.73 | 4.76 | 7.98 |
| ❄️ Jun | 16.51 | 10.9 | 4.93 | 6.88 |
| ❄️ Jul | 15.88 | 9.98 | 3.71 | 7.93 |
| ❄️ Aug | 15.63 | 8.98 | 3.13 | 7.86 |
| 🌸 Sep | 17.42 | 10.65 | 2.97 | 9.53 |
| 🌸 Oct | 18.31 | 11.97 | 3.94 | 10.3 |
| 🌸 Nov | 20.02 | 12.52 | 1.99 | 11.48 |
| ☀️ Dec | 22.57 | 16.09 | 2.73 | 11.16 |
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