- Est. Median Value
- $452K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $200/wk
- Safety Score
- 55/100
- Green Space
- 29%
- Current Weather
- 6.4°C
- Median Age
- 38 yrs
~70 crimes/1k/yr
scattered clouds
Living in Ararata
Is Ararata a good place to live?
Ararata is home to roughly 858 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Ararata scores 51 out of 100, with a safety score of 55/100 and 29% green space.
Schools: Ararata 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 $452K, and weekly rent typically sits around $200.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 6.4°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Ararata 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
- Safety55
- Amenities27
- Schools48
- Housing Affordability83
- Green space98
- Community33
- Transport21
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $452K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $200/wk
- Median HH Income
- $92K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +10.9%
- 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 Ararata
Schools in zone for Ararata
Children living in Ararata have a guaranteed right to enrol at these school, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Tawhiti School
Contributing · roll 271 · decile 6
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Ararata Weather
Current conditions: 6.4°C, scattered clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 21.3 | 13.53 | 5.61 | 10.18 |
| ☀️ Feb | 20.6 | 12.53 | 3.27 | 10.22 |
| 🍂 Mar | 18.53 | 10.24 | 3.17 | 10.03 |
| 🍂 Apr | 17.54 | 9.84 | 3.49 | 8.31 |
| 🍂 May | 14.67 | 8.1 | 4.31 | 6.97 |
| ❄️ Jun | 13.33 | 6.08 | 2.67 | 7.29 |
| ❄️ Jul | 12.21 | 5.79 | 3.15 | 6.98 |
| ❄️ Aug | 12.2 | 4.63 | 4.48 | 7.54 |
| 🌸 Sep | 14.3 | 7.38 | 5.03 | 9.1 |
| 🌸 Oct | 15.59 | 7.8 | 3.25 | 9.61 |
| 🌸 Nov | 17.02 | 9.54 | 3.96 | 10.01 |
| ☀️ Dec | 19.88 | 12.36 | 3.64 | 10.15 |
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