- Est. Median Value
- $391K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $250/wk
- Safety Score
- 80/100
- Green Space
- 0%
- Current Weather
- 9.8°C
- Median Age
- 52 yrs
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Living in Buller Bay
Is Buller Bay a good place to live?
Buller Bay is home to roughly 1,446 people across 21.7 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Buller Bay scores 45 out of 100, with a safety score of 80/100 and 0% green space.
Schools: Buller 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 $391K, and weekly rent typically sits around $250.
Lifestyle: Buller Bay has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 9.8°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Buller 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
- Safety80
- Amenities10
- Schools41
- Housing Affordability96
- Green space10
- Community33
- Transport15
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $391K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $250/wk
- Median HH Income
- $74K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +14.8%
- 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 Buller Bay?
- Children living in Buller Bay are in zone for Westport South School. Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.
- How do I check my school zone in Buller 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 postcode for Buller Bay?
- The postcode for Buller Bay is 7892.
- What is the population of Buller Bay?
- Buller Bay has 1,446 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Buller Bay?
- The estimated median property value in Buller Bay is $391K. Median weekly rent is $250/week.
- Where is Buller Bay?
- Buller Bay is in Grey, West Coast, New Zealand.
- Is Buller Bay a good place to live?
- Buller Bay scores 45/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Buller Bay
Schools in zone for Buller Bay
Children living in Buller Bay have a guaranteed right to enrol at these school, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Westport South School
Full Primary · roll 232 · decile 5
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Buller 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.
Explore Buller Bay
Things to do(1)
Omau Cliffs + Hole In The Rock
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.
Buller Bay Weather
Current conditions: 9.8°C, broken clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 20.57 | 14.41 | 6.79 | 11.67 |
| ☀️ Feb | 19.58 | 13.16 | 4.84 | 11.01 |
| 🍂 Mar | 17.33 | 11.76 | 8.71 | 8.88 |
| 🍂 Apr | 16.67 | 11.33 | 8.18 | 7.76 |
| 🍂 May | 14.71 | 9.4 | 9.91 | 5.8 |
| ❄️ Jun | 13.73 | 8 | 6.23 | 6.75 |
| ❄️ Jul | 12.68 | 6.84 | 4.68 | 6.72 |
| ❄️ Aug | 12.36 | 6.16 | 9.64 | 7.57 |
| 🌸 Sep | 13.79 | 8.53 | 8.96 | 7.75 |
| 🌸 Oct | 14.46 | 8.8 | 8.57 | 9.3 |
| 🌸 Nov | 15.96 | 10.06 | 6.69 | 9.87 |
| ☀️ Dec | 18.29 | 13.09 | 8.57 | 10.08 |
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