- Est. Median Value
- $476K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $200/wk
- Safety Score
- 81/100
- Green Space
- 52%
- Current Weather
- 4.1°C
- Median Age
- 52 yrs
~44 crimes/1k/yr
broken clouds
Living in Kakapotahi
Is Kakapotahi a good place to live?
Kakapotahi is home to roughly 471 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Kakapotahi scores 55 out of 100, with a safety score of 81/100 and 52% green space.
Schools: Kakapotahi has 1 school 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 $476K, and weekly rent typically sits around $200.
Lifestyle: Kakapotahi has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 4.1°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Kakapotahi 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
- Schools50
- Housing Affordability79
- Green space100
- Community44
- Transport15
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $476K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $200/wk
- Median HH Income
- $63K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +4.7%
- 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.
Nearby Suburbs
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Kakapotahi
Schools in zone for Kakapotahi
Children living in Kakapotahi have a guaranteed right to enrol at these school, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
South Westland Area School
Composite · roll 120 · decile 5
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School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Kakapotahi. 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.
Explore Kakapotahi
Things to do(1)
River gauges
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.
Stay in Kakapotahi
Places to stay(1)
Paramata Lodge
Kakapotahi Weather
Current conditions: 4.1°C, broken clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 16.79 | 9.35 | 20.45 | 9.76 |
| ☀️ Feb | 15.1 | 7.72 | 20.89 | 8.34 |
| 🍂 Mar | 12.59 | 5.4 | 18.23 | 7.36 |
| 🍂 Apr | 11.96 | 5.03 | 24.3 | 6.03 |
| 🍂 May | 9.27 | 3.08 | 20.7 | 5.29 |
| ❄️ Jun | 8.02 | 1.69 | 11.89 | 5.79 |
| ❄️ Jul | 6.84 | -0.12 | 7.9 | 5.81 |
| ❄️ Aug | 6.26 | -0.81 | 16.94 | 6.28 |
| 🌸 Sep | 8.06 | 1.42 | 26.24 | 5.49 |
| 🌸 Oct | 10.14 | 2.75 | 20.2 | 7.27 |
| 🌸 Nov | 12.01 | 4.86 | 21.93 | 7.2 |
| ☀️ Dec | 15.05 | 8.24 | 23.49 | 8.42 |
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