- Est. Median Value
- $538K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $300/wk
- Safety Score
- 81/100
- Green Space
- 43%
- Current Weather
- 4.4°C
- Median Age
- 49 yrs
~45 crimes/1k/yr
clear sky
Living in Careys Bay
Is Careys Bay a good place to live?
Careys Bay is home to roughly 1,389 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Careys Bay scores 61 out of 100, with a safety score of 81/100 and 43% green space.
Schools: Careys Bay has 8 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 $538K, and weekly rent typically sits around $300.
Lifestyle: Careys Bay has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. Public transport stops are within easy reach. The current temperature is 4.4°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Careys 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
- Safety81
- Amenities10
- Schools85
- Housing Affordability70
- Green space100
- Community56
- Transport10
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $538K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $300/wk
- Median HH Income
- $70K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- -1.3%
- 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
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Careys Bay
Schools in zone for Careys Bay
Children living in Careys Bay have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
St Hildas Collegiate
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 463 · decile 10
Columba College
Composite · roll 609
Liberton Christian School
Full Primary · roll 133 · decile 7
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School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Careys 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 Careys Bay that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Port Chalmers School
Full Primary · roll 79 · decile 6 · 1.7 km away
Sawyers Bay School
Contributing · roll 108 · decile 6 · 2.3 km away
Pūrākaunui School
Full Primary · roll 9 · decile 10 · 3.8 km away
Portobello School
Full Primary · roll 56 · decile 8 · 4.3 km away
Broad Bay School
Full Primary · roll 13 · decile 9 · 4.6 km away
Explore Careys Bay
Things to do(1)
Port Chalmers United Rowing Club
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.
Eat & Drink in Careys Bay
Places to eat & drink(3)
Careys Bay Historic Hotel
AKO cafe
Carey's Bay Historic Hotel
Tradies & Services in Careys Bay
Tradies & services(1)
Southerly Creations
Beauty & Fitness in Careys Bay
Beauty & fitness(1)
Port Chalmers United Rowing Club
Careys Bay Weather
Current conditions: 4.4°C, clear sky
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 18.3 | 11.76 | 2.05 | 10.67 |
| ☀️ Feb | 18.36 | 11.2 | 2.03 | 10.08 |
| 🍂 Mar | 15.89 | 9.38 | 3.1 | 8.53 |
| 🍂 Apr | 14.36 | 8.03 | 1.9 | 7.33 |
| 🍂 May | 11.88 | 5.94 | 1.71 | 5.78 |
| ❄️ Jun | 10.08 | 5.42 | 2.27 | 5.3 |
| ❄️ Jul | 9.58 | 4.99 | 2.95 | 5.55 |
| ❄️ Aug | 10.59 | 3.62 | 1.3 | 7.35 |
| 🌸 Sep | 12.68 | 5.56 | 3.11 | 8.28 |
| 🌸 Oct | 13.6 | 6.4 | 3.93 | 9.31 |
| 🌸 Nov | 14.06 | 7.57 | 2.73 | 10.15 |
| ☀️ Dec | 16.41 | 10.41 | 3.88 | 9.13 |
Careys Bay Community
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