- Est. Median Value
- $623K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $350/wk
- Safety Score
- 94/100
- Green Space
- 2%
- Current Weather
- 5.8°C
- Median Age
- 53 yrs
~31 crimes/1k/yr
broken clouds
Living in Awamoa
Is Awamoa a good place to live?
Awamoa is home to roughly 171 people across 12.0 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Awamoa scores 52 out of 100, with a safety score of 94/100 and 2% green space.
Schools: Awamoa has 6 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 $623K, and weekly rent typically sits around $350.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 5.8°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Awamoa 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
- Safety94
- Amenities22
- Schools54
- Housing Affordability60
- Green space10
- Community100
- Transport19
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $623K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $350/wk
- Median HH Income
- $59K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +6.3%
- 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 Awamoa?
- Children living in Awamoa are in zone for Fenwick School, Oamaru Intermediate. Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.
- How do I check my school zone in Awamoa?
- 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 Awamoa?
- The postcode for Awamoa is 9400.
- What is the population of Awamoa?
- Awamoa has 171 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Awamoa?
- The estimated median property value in Awamoa is $623K. Median weekly rent is $350/week.
- Where is Awamoa?
- Awamoa is in Waitaki, Otago, New Zealand.
- Is Awamoa a good place to live?
- Awamoa scores 52/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Awamoa
Schools in zone for Awamoa
Children living in Awamoa have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Fenwick School
Contributing · roll 279 · decile 6
Oamaru Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 291 · decile 5
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Awamoa. 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 Awamoa that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
St Joseph's School (Oamaru)
Full Primary · roll 140 · decile 5 · 4.0 km away
Te Pākihi o Maru
Contributing · roll 123 · decile 6 · 4.1 km away
Waitaki Girls' High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 407 · decile 6 · 4.4 km away
Totara School
Full Primary · roll 20 · decile 5 · 4.7 km away
Stay in Awamoa
Places to stay(1)
Old Bones Lodge
Awamoa Weather
Current conditions: 5.8°C, broken clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 20.66 | 11.79 | 1.28 | 10.96 |
| ☀️ Feb | 20.57 | 11.45 | 2.49 | 9.92 |
| 🍂 Mar | 18.55 | 10 | 2.09 | 8.88 |
| 🍂 Apr | 16.52 | 7.56 | 1.68 | 7.81 |
| 🍂 May | 14.05 | 5.39 | 0.94 | 6.85 |
| ❄️ Jun | 11.11 | 3.24 | 1.45 | 5.45 |
| ❄️ Jul | 10.46 | 2.78 | 3.77 | 6.23 |
| ❄️ Aug | 11.95 | 2.65 | 1.18 | 7.65 |
| 🌸 Sep | 14.38 | 4.75 | 2.19 | 8.46 |
| 🌸 Oct | 15.67 | 5.75 | 3.25 | 10.06 |
| 🌸 Nov | 16.9 | 8.38 | 2.7 | 10.07 |
| ☀️ Dec | 18.93 | 11.13 | 2.99 | 9.69 |
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