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Kaitaia

City in Northland, New Zealand

Overview

Kaitaia is the northernmost town of New Zealand's North Island, serving as the gateway to famous attractions like Ninety Mile Beach and Cape Reinga. It offers a relaxed rural atmosphere, Maori cultural experiences, and easy access to scenic landscapes.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
New Zealand
Region
Northland
Population
6,300
Time Zone
Pacific/Auckland
Coordinates
-35.11°, 173.26°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
65
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
75
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$1,921
Local Cost
$1,264
Local Income
$2,000
Cashless
75
English
98
Temperature
16.8°C
Summer Avg
19.6°C
Winter Avg
14.1°C
Record High
26.5°C
Record Low
7.9°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1042 mm
Internet Speed
193 Mbps
Upload
139 Mbps
Latency
10 ms
City Vibrancy
22
Coworking
0
Cafes
5
Nightlife
1
Parks
16
Transport
37
Walk Score
37
Footways
73.0
Airport
KAT
Distance
5 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 14 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.

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