- Est. Median Value
- $618K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $150/wk
- Safety Score
- 34/100
- Green Space
- 41%
- Current Weather
- 8.3°C
- Median Age
- 44 yrs
~91 crimes/1k/yr
overcast clouds
Living in Chatham Island
Is Chatham Island a good place to live?
Chatham Island is home to roughly 612 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Chatham Island scores 49 out of 100, with a safety score of 34/100 and 41% green space.
Housing: The estimated median value is around $618K, and weekly rent typically sits around $150.
Lifestyle: Chatham Island has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 8.3°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Chatham Island 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
- Safety34
- Amenities36
- Schools0
- Housing Affordability61
- Green space100
- Community33
- Transport0
Some dimensions are still pending data: schoolQuality, publicTransport.
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $618K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $150/wk
- Median HH Income
- $93K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- -7.7%
- 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.
Explore Chatham Island
Things to do(16)
Rocks with fossils
Moriori tree carvings
Abandoned flying boat base
Diorite columns
Moriori rock carvings
Limestone rocks
Chudleigh Reserve
Splatter Rock
Nunuku's Cave
Admiral Garden
Cathedral Rocks
Chatham Islands Museum
Pelton Wheel ruins
Sunderland NZ4111
Norman Kirk Memorial Reserve
Seal colony
Parks & green spaces(2)
Chudleigh Reserve
Norman Kirk Memorial Reserve
Healthcare(1)
Chatham Island Hospital and Health Centre
Eat & Drink in Chatham Island
Places to eat & drink(1)
Waitangi Cafe
Stay in Chatham Island
Places to stay(7)
Henga Lodge
Hotel Chathams
Awarakau Lodge
Lakeview
BlackRobin Homestays
Travelers Rest
Chatham Rise Motel
Chatham Island Weather
Current conditions: 8.3°C, overcast clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 16.39 | 14.49 | 2.77 | 9.78 |
| ☀️ Feb | 17.18 | 15.35 | 2.4 | 9.89 |
| 🍂 Mar | 15.91 | 13.79 | 2.97 | 7.99 |
| 🍂 Apr | 14.92 | 13.03 | 2.01 | 6.19 |
| 🍂 May | 13.51 | 11.88 | 2.61 | 5.69 |
| ❄️ Jun | 12.24 | 10.52 | 1.69 | 5.35 |
| ❄️ Jul | 11 | 9.16 | 3.66 | 4.98 |
| ❄️ Aug | 11 | 9.08 | 3.12 | 6.19 |
| 🌸 Sep | 12.11 | 9.78 | 3.02 | 7.52 |
| 🌸 Oct | 12.51 | 10.2 | 1.7 | 8.99 |
| 🌸 Nov | 13.71 | 11.38 | 2.98 | 9.03 |
| ☀️ Dec | 15.55 | 13.23 | 2.9 | 8.23 |
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