- Est. Median Value
- $522K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $400/wk
- Safety Score
- 91/100
- Green Space
- 0%
- Current Weather
- 5.8°C
- Median Age
- 41 yrs
~34 crimes/1k/yr
overcast clouds
Living in Blanket Bay
Is Blanket Bay a good place to live?
Blanket Bay is home to roughly 522 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Blanket Bay scores 49 out of 100, with a safety score of 91/100 and 0% green space.
Schools: Blanket Bay 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 $522K, and weekly rent typically sits around $400.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 5.8°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Blanket 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.
Livability Breakdown
- Safety91
- Amenities22
- Schools55
- Housing Affordability72
- Green space10
- Community44
- Transport19
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $522K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $400/wk
- Median HH Income
- $90K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +16.0%
- 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 Blanket Bay?
- Blanket Bay is not covered by a school enrolment zone. Nearby schools may accept enrolments under open enrolment or by application.
- How do I check my school zone in Blanket Bay?
- 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 population of Blanket Bay?
- Blanket Bay has 522 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Blanket Bay?
- The estimated median property value in Blanket Bay is $522K. Median weekly rent is $400/week.
- Where is Blanket Bay?
- Blanket Bay is in Queenstown-Lakes, Otago, New Zealand.
- Is Blanket Bay a good place to live?
- Blanket Bay scores 49/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Blanket Bay
Schools in zone for Blanket Bay
No enrolment-zoned schools cover Blanket Bay. The schools below are the nearest options — many operate open enrolment.
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Blanket 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 Blanket Bay that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Glenorchy School
Full Primary · roll 31 · decile 7 · 1.6 km away
Blanket Bay Weather
Current conditions: 5.8°C, overcast clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 21.52 | 12.24 | 3.26 | 11.37 |
| ☀️ Feb | 19.66 | 11.61 | 5.12 | 10.45 |
| 🍂 Mar | 17.62 | 9.76 | 4.17 | 9.34 |
| 🍂 Apr | 15.64 | 8.03 | 4.98 | 7.71 |
| 🍂 May | 11.78 | 5.97 | 4.67 | 5.55 |
| ❄️ Jun | 7.93 | 3.61 | 4.64 | 4.67 |
| ❄️ Jul | 6.68 | 2.33 | 4.42 | 4.56 |
| ❄️ Aug | 7.51 | 2.32 | 6.1 | 6.24 |
| 🌸 Sep | 9.66 | 3.22 | 9.37 | 6.67 |
| 🌸 Oct | 12.43 | 4.4 | 7.15 | 8.3 |
| 🌸 Nov | 16.26 | 7.47 | 5.56 | 9.7 |
| ☀️ Dec | 19.43 | 10.95 | 4.87 | 10.99 |
Blanket Bay Community
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