- Est. Median Value
- $539K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $150/wk
- Safety Score
- 26/100
- Green Space
- 62%
- Current Weather
- 9.2°C
- Median Age
- 37 yrs
~99 crimes/1k/yr
few clouds
Living in Hicks Bay
Is Hicks Bay a good place to live?
Hicks Bay is home to roughly 1,509 people across 177.5 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Hicks Bay scores 37 out of 100, with a safety score of 26/100 and 62% green space.
Housing: The estimated median value is around $539K, and weekly rent typically sits around $150.
Lifestyle: Hicks Bay has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 9.2°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Hicks 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
- Safety26
- Amenities10
- Schools0
- Housing Affordability70
- Green space100
- Community10
- Transport10
Some dimensions are still pending data: schoolQuality.
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $539K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $150/wk
- Median HH Income
- $56K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +8.6%
- 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
- What is the postcode for Hicks Bay?
- The postcode for Hicks Bay is 4087.
- What is the population of Hicks Bay?
- Hicks Bay has 1,509 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Hicks Bay?
- The estimated median property value in Hicks Bay is $539K. Median weekly rent is $150/week.
- Where is Hicks Bay?
- Hicks Bay is in Gisborne, New Zealand.
- Is Hicks Bay a good place to live?
- Hicks Bay scores 37/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Explore Hicks Bay
Things to do(2)
Wharekahika Playground
Hinemaurea Hall
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.
Beauty & Fitness in Hicks Bay
Beauty & fitness(2)
Hinemaurea Hall
Wharekahika Playground
Stay in Hicks Bay
Places to stay(4)
Lottin Point Motel
Lottin Point
Hicks Bay Lodge
Nga Puriri Bed and Breakfast
Hicks Bay Weather
Current conditions: 9.2°C, few clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 21.59 | 16.48 | 9.27 | 9.88 |
| ☀️ Feb | 21.36 | 15.88 | 9.3 | 9.36 |
| 🍂 Mar | 20.24 | 13.84 | 2.6 | 10.5 |
| 🍂 Apr | 18.71 | 13.82 | 5.69 | 8.25 |
| 🍂 May | 16.24 | 10.96 | 8.98 | 7.67 |
| ❄️ Jun | 14.89 | 10.37 | 10.92 | 6.63 |
| ❄️ Jul | 14.05 | 8.3 | 6.51 | 7.61 |
| ❄️ Aug | 13.85 | 7.83 | 5.25 | 8.43 |
| 🌸 Sep | 15.73 | 10.29 | 6.76 | 9.88 |
| 🌸 Oct | 16.73 | 11.28 | 6.66 | 9.76 |
| 🌸 Nov | 18.36 | 12.46 | 4.47 | 10.93 |
| ☀️ Dec | 20.69 | 15.52 | 6.41 | 10.73 |
Hicks Bay Community
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