Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Arrowtown

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of BusinessAverage Google Rating
Shopping5025 years3.9
Restaurants3626 years4.5
Other accommodation2631 years4.4
Cafes214.4
Hotels and motels1831 years4.4
Scientific and technical services164
Bed and breakfasts124.6
Bars, pubs and taverns124.4
Clothing stores123.7
Gifts, cards and party supplies104.4
Travel agencies94
All food and beverage94.2
Real estate8
General contractors74
Bakeries64.3
Creative arts6
Clothing accessories64
Shopping other64.3
Grocery stores and supermarkets54.2
Public parks54.1

Arrowtown Facts

Area1.2 km²
Population2,215
Male Population1,099 (49.6%)
Female Population1,116 (50.4%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+277.3%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+68.2%
Median Age36.5 years (Male: 36.5, Female: 36.5)
NeighborhoodsArrowtown, Otago, Wharehuanui, Queenstown Lakes
Local Time
TimezoneNew Zealand Standard Time
Lat & Lng-44.93837, 168.81007
Postal Codes93029351

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Arrowtown Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population5879311,3172,1512,215
Population Density494.3 / km²784 / km²1,109.1 / km²1,811.4 / km²1,865.3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Arrowtown Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 63.3% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Arrowtown+266.4%+131%+63.3%
Otago+36.4%+28.9%+15.3%
New Zealand+47.1%+33.3%+17.4%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Arrowtown Median Age

Median Age: 36.5 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Arrowtown36.5 yrs36.5 yrs36.5 yrs
Otago38.8 yrs39.5 yrs38 yrs
New Zealand37.9 yrs38.9 yrs36.9 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Arrowtown Population Density

Population Density: 1,865 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Arrowtown2,2151.188 km²1,865 / km²
Otago215,60738,478.4 km²5.6 / km²
New Zealand4.4 million270,103.3 km²16.3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Arrowtown Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1820 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Neighborhoods in Arrowtown

Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Arrowtown

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Arrowtown

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Arrowtown

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for Arrowtown

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Arrowtown CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Arrowtown22,327 tn10.08 tn18,801.9 tons/km²
Otago1,696,568 tn7.87 tn44.1 tons/km²
New Zealand37,929,206 tn8.61 tn140.4 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Arrowtown CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)22,327 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita10.08 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)18,801.9 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeHigh (7.5)
LandslideMedium (7)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
6/8/193:24 PM4.984.2 km10,000 m84km NW of Arrowtown, New Zealandusgs.gov
7/1/1711:21 PM4.136.2 km5,460 m34km SSE of Wanaka, New Zealandusgs.gov
1/30/171:53 PM4.989.4 km10,000 m72km NNW of Wanaka, New Zealandusgs.gov
4/28/169:44 AM3.970.4 km5,156 m70km NW of Arrowtown, New Zealandusgs.gov
3/28/163:12 AM4.162.1 km10,000 m52km NW of Wanaka, New Zealandusgs.gov
10/26/1510:14 PM4.345.6 km3,000 m29km NW of Wanaka, New Zealandusgs.gov
5/4/152:29 AM5.646.6 km10,000 m28km NW of Wanaka, New Zealandusgs.gov
8/3/1410:09 AM4.289.9 km40,000 m52km NE of Wanaka, New Zealandusgs.gov
2/16/141:50 PM4.798.3 km14,750 m90km NW of Wanaka, New Zealandusgs.gov
12/6/132:56 AM4.283.9 km15,900 m79km NW of Queenstown, New Zealandusgs.gov

Arrowtown

Arrowtown is a historic gold mining town in the Otago region of the South Island of New Zealand. Arrowtown is located on the banks of the Arrow River approximately 7.5 km from State Highway 6. There is also road access directly to Queenstown via the ..

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