- Est. Median Value
- $1.02M
- Median Weekly Rent
- $460/wk
- Safety Score
- 74/100
- Green Space
- 50%
- Current Weather
- 7.5°C
- Median Age
- 53 yrs
~51 crimes/1k/yr
clear sky
Living in Acacia Bay
Is Acacia Bay a good place to live?
Acacia Bay is home to roughly 1,770 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Acacia Bay scores 56 out of 100, with a safety score of 74/100 and 50% green space.
Schools: Acacia Bay has 4 schools in or near the suburb, spanning early-childhood through to secondary education. See the Schools tab below for the full list.
Housing: The estimated median value is around $1.02M, and weekly rent typically sits around $460.
Lifestyle: Acacia Bay has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 7.5°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Acacia Bay 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.
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Livability Breakdown
- Safety74
- Amenities42
- Schools50
- Housing Affordability37
- Green space100
- Community89
- Transport20
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $1.02M
- Median Weekly Rent
- $460/wk
- Median HH Income
- $109K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +7.1%
- 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.
Nearby Suburbs
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Acacia Bay
Schools in zone for Acacia Bay
Children living in Acacia Bay have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Taupo-nui-a-Tia College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1204 · decile 3
Taupo Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 504 · decile 4
Taupo School
Contributing · roll 447 · decile 5
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School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Acacia Bay. School enrolment zones (home zones) decide which schools your child has a guaranteed right to enrol at.
Address matching is approximate and based on OpenStreetMap geocoding — confirm an exact result near a zone boundary directly with the school.
Other nearby schools
Schools close to Acacia Bay that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
St Patrick's Catholic School (Taupo)
Full Primary · roll 228 · decile 8 · 4.7 km away
Explore Acacia Bay
Things to do(4)
Taupo Kayak Adventure
L'Arté Gallery
Bad Ass Training Limited
Fishy Steve's Fly Fishing Guide Service
Parks & green spaces
Parks and reserves for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Healthcare
Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Eat & Drink in Acacia Bay
Places to eat & drink(4)
L'Arté Café
The Bay Bar and Brasserie
Brew Coffee
L'Arte Cafe
Tradies & Services in Acacia Bay
Tradies & services(3)
Kitchens Unlimited
KiwiSpan Taupo
Wakefield Builders
Shops in Acacia Bay
Shops(2)
Acacia Bay Garden Centre
Brot Art
Beauty & Fitness in Acacia Bay
Beauty & fitness(4)
Bad Ass Training Limited
Fishy Steve's Fly Fishing Guide Service
Olivia Flower Laser Skin & Beauty
Shelley King Hair and Makeup
Professional Services in Acacia Bay
Professional services(4)
Okuta Bay Retreat
Squirrel Mortgage Brokers
The Stables Cottage Taupo
Woodland Park BnB
Stay in Acacia Bay
Places to stay(7)
Acacia Bay Retreat
The Loft Bed and Breakfast Taupo
Cosy Country Lodge
Tauhara Sunrise
Acacia Cliffs Lodge
Whakaipo Lodge
The Point Villas
Acacia Bay Weather
Current conditions: 7.5°C, clear sky
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 20.72 | 13.66 | 5.38 | 9.83 |
| ☀️ Feb | 20.47 | 13.37 | 4.28 | 9.98 |
| 🍂 Mar | 17.71 | 10.49 | 3.02 | 9.94 |
| 🍂 Apr | 16.26 | 10 | 2.11 | 8.11 |
| 🍂 May | 12.95 | 7.45 | 3.46 | 6.86 |
| ❄️ Jun | 11.47 | 6 | 2.42 | 6.81 |
| ❄️ Jul | 10.21 | 4.62 | 2.9 | 6.51 |
| ❄️ Aug | 10.54 | 3.76 | 2.43 | 7.87 |
| 🌸 Sep | 13.14 | 6.22 | 4.24 | 9.03 |
| 🌸 Oct | 15.17 | 7.66 | 3.13 | 9.9 |
| 🌸 Nov | 17.09 | 9.78 | 3.84 | 10.61 |
| ☀️ Dec | 20.52 | 12.81 | 3.76 | 10.72 |
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