- Est. Median Value
- $476K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $160/wk
- Safety Score
- 81/100
- Green Space
- 76%
- Current Weather
- 8.8°C
- Median Age
- 38 yrs
~44 crimes/1k/yr
clear sky
Living in Karangarua
Is Karangarua a good place to live?
Karangarua is home to roughly 816 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Karangarua scores 55 out of 100, with a safety score of 81/100 and 76% green space.
Schools: Karangarua 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 $160.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 8.8°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Karangarua 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
- Amenities18
- Schools50
- Housing Affordability79
- Green space100
- Community44
- Transport15
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $476K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $160/wk
- Median HH Income
- $68K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- -24.0%
- 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
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Karangarua
Schools in zone for Karangarua
Children living in Karangarua 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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Stay in Karangarua
Places to stay(1)
Hunts Beach Accommodation
Karangarua Weather
Current conditions: 8.8°C, clear sky
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 20.38 | 13.57 | 11.35 | 11.19 |
| ☀️ Feb | 19.14 | 12.47 | 8.69 | 9.9 |
| 🍂 Mar | 17.07 | 10.4 | 9.63 | 8.52 |
| 🍂 Apr | 16.15 | 9.77 | 12.43 | 7.02 |
| 🍂 May | 14.13 | 7.52 | 14.07 | 6.16 |
| ❄️ Jun | 12.94 | 6.21 | 6.84 | 5.88 |
| ❄️ Jul | 12.24 | 4.53 | 5.38 | 6.75 |
| ❄️ Aug | 11.96 | 4.66 | 9.32 | 6.86 |
| 🌸 Sep | 13.3 | 6.36 | 13.66 | 6.73 |
| 🌸 Oct | 14.44 | 7.34 | 10.58 | 8.83 |
| 🌸 Nov | 16 | 9.34 | 8.78 | 9.79 |
| ☀️ Dec | 18.28 | 12.06 | 12.41 | 10.02 |
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