- Est. Median Value
- $723K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $350/wk
- Safety Score
- 69/100
- Green Space
- 19%
- Current Weather
- 1.2°C
- Median Age
- 46 yrs
~56 crimes/1k/yr
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Living in Kaituna
Is Kaituna a good place to live?
Kaituna is home to roughly 102 people across 31.1 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Kaituna scores 56 out of 100, with a safety score of 69/100 and 19% green space.
Schools: Kaituna has 2 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 $723K, and weekly rent typically sits around $350.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 1.2°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Kaituna 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
- Safety69
- Amenities41
- Schools61
- Housing Affordability52
- Green space63
- Community89
- Transport40
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $723K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $350/wk
- Median HH Income
- $111K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +5.0%
- 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 Kaituna?
- Children living in Kaituna are in zone for Kuranui College, Solway School. Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.
- How do I check my school zone in Kaituna?
- 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 Kaituna?
- The postcode for Kaituna is 5888.
- What is the population of Kaituna?
- Kaituna has 102 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Kaituna?
- The estimated median property value in Kaituna is $723K. Median weekly rent is $350/week.
- Where is Kaituna?
- Kaituna is in Masterton, Wellington, New Zealand.
- Is Kaituna a good place to live?
- Kaituna scores 56/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Kaituna
Schools in zone for Kaituna
Children living in Kaituna have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Kuranui College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 778 · decile 6
Solway School
Contributing · roll 233 · decile 6
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Kaituna. 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.
Kaituna Weather
Current conditions: 1.2°C, broken clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 20.73 | 12.49 | 147.57 | 10.12 |
| ☀️ Feb | 19.98 | 12.63 | 259.4 | 8.77 |
| 🍂 Mar | 17.96 | 10.46 | 130.7 | 8.37 |
| 🍂 Apr | 16.7 | 9.14 | 122.4 | 7.34 |
| 🍂 May | 14.35 | 7.53 | 127.2 | 6.37 |
| ❄️ Jun | 12.09 | 6.2 | 132.03 | 5.39 |
| ❄️ Jul | 11.23 | 5.23 | 177.23 | 5.05 |
| ❄️ Aug | 11.56 | 5.12 | 204.97 | 5.54 |
| 🌸 Sep | 13.25 | 6.32 | 163.37 | 6.97 |
| 🌸 Oct | 14.71 | 7.13 | 158.93 | 7.96 |
| 🌸 Nov | 17.03 | 9.66 | 153.13 | 9.15 |
| ☀️ Dec | 19.35 | 11.85 | 162.63 | 8.75 |
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