- Est. Median Value
- $423K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $250/wk
- Safety Score
- 85/100
- Green Space
- 72%
- Current Weather
- 7.5°C
- Median Age
- 46 yrs
~40 crimes/1k/yr
overcast clouds
Living in Akatore
Is Akatore a good place to live?
Akatore is home to roughly 2,520 people across 99.8 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Akatore scores 57 out of 100, with a safety score of 85/100 and 72% green space.
Schools: Akatore has 1 school 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 $423K, and weekly rent typically sits around $250.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 7.5°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Akatore 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
- Safety85
- Amenities22
- Schools34
- Housing Affordability89
- Green space100
- Community44
- Transport19
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $423K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $250/wk
- Median HH Income
- $85K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +12.0%
- 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.
Nearby Suburbs
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which schools are in zone for Akatore?
- Children living in Akatore are in zone for St Mary's School (Milton). Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.
- How do I check my school zone in Akatore?
- Use the School Zone Checker on this page. Enter your address to check your school zone and see which schools you have a guaranteed right to enrol at.
- What is the postcode for Akatore?
- The postcode for Akatore is 9292.
- What is the population of Akatore?
- Akatore has 2,520 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Akatore?
- The estimated median property value in Akatore is $423K. Median weekly rent is $250/week.
- Where is Akatore?
- Akatore is in Clutha, Otago, New Zealand.
- Is Akatore a good place to live?
- Akatore scores 57/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Akatore
Schools in zone for Akatore
Children living in Akatore have a guaranteed right to enrol at these school, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
St Mary's School (Milton)
Contributing · roll 63 · decile 4
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Akatore. 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.
Akatore Weather
Current conditions: 7.5°C, overcast clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 19.53 | 11.39 | 2.21 | 11.07 |
| ☀️ Feb | 19.17 | 10.59 | 2.32 | 10.2 |
| 🍂 Mar | 16.67 | 8.86 | 3.5 | 8.86 |
| 🍂 Apr | 14.84 | 7.61 | 2.03 | 7.02 |
| 🍂 May | 12.11 | 5.35 | 2.1 | 5.66 |
| ❄️ Jun | 10.12 | 3.85 | 2.86 | 5.72 |
| ❄️ Jul | 9.73 | 4.03 | 2.85 | 5.63 |
| ❄️ Aug | 10.83 | 2.38 | 1.62 | 7.19 |
| 🌸 Sep | 12.97 | 4.85 | 2.61 | 8.06 |
| 🌸 Oct | 14.03 | 5.6 | 4.64 | 9.21 |
| 🌸 Nov | 15.12 | 6.97 | 2.8 | 10.3 |
| ☀️ Dec | 17.48 | 9.82 | 3.28 | 9.68 |
Akatore Community
Reviews of Akatore
No reviews yet. Be the first to share what living in Akatore is really like.
Local tips
No tips yet. Be the first to share what makes Akatore special.