- Est. Median Value
- $611K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $200/wk
- Safety Score
- 25/100
- Green Space
- 86%
- Current Weather
- -0.4°C
- Median Age
- 33 yrs
~100 crimes/1k/yr
few clouds
Living in Kaingaroa Forest
Is Kaingaroa Forest a good place to live?
Kaingaroa Forest is home to roughly 1,884 people across 684.6 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Kaingaroa Forest scores 41 out of 100, with a safety score of 25/100 and 86% green space.
Housing: The estimated median value is around $611K, and weekly rent typically sits around $200.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is -0.4°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Kaingaroa Forest 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
- Safety25
- Amenities40
- Schools0
- Housing Affordability61
- Green space100
- Community10
- Transport30
Some dimensions are still pending data: schoolQuality.
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $611K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $200/wk
- Median HH Income
- $64K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +3.8%
- 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the postcode for Kaingaroa Forest?
- The postcode for Kaingaroa Forest is 3079.
- What is the population of Kaingaroa Forest?
- Kaingaroa Forest has 1,884 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Kaingaroa Forest?
- The estimated median property value in Kaingaroa Forest is $611K. Median weekly rent is $200/week.
- Where is Kaingaroa Forest?
- Kaingaroa Forest is in Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.
- Is Kaingaroa Forest a good place to live?
- Kaingaroa Forest scores 41/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Kaingaroa Forest Weather
Current conditions: -0.4°C, few clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 23.08 | 14.23 | 6.59 | 9.01 |
| ☀️ Feb | 23.52 | 13.61 | 5.28 | 9.12 |
| 🍂 Mar | 21.28 | 9.76 | 2.75 | 9.81 |
| 🍂 Apr | 19.07 | 9.63 | 2.69 | 7.88 |
| 🍂 May | 15.4 | 6.83 | 6.6 | 6.7 |
| ❄️ Jun | 14.07 | 5.93 | 4.26 | 6.38 |
| ❄️ Jul | 13.09 | 3.67 | 2.84 | 6.77 |
| ❄️ Aug | 13.66 | 2.66 | 3.09 | 7.65 |
| 🌸 Sep | 16.56 | 6.07 | 4.4 | 8.66 |
| 🌸 Oct | 18.59 | 8.08 | 4.01 | 9.63 |
| 🌸 Nov | 20.58 | 9.9 | 3.6 | 10.12 |
| ☀️ Dec | 23.63 | 13.63 | 5.72 | 10.23 |
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