- Est. Median Value
- $597K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $177/wk
- Safety Score
- 33/100
- Green Space
- 41%
- Current Weather
- 11.2°C
- Median Age
- 53 yrs
~93 crimes/1k/yr
overcast clouds
Living in Kawhia
Is Kawhia a good place to live?
Kawhia is home to roughly 984 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Kawhia scores 39 out of 100, with a safety score of 33/100 and 41% green space.
Schools: Kawhia 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 $597K, and weekly rent typically sits around $177.
Lifestyle: Kawhia has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 11.2°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Kawhia 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
- Safety33
- Amenities26
- Schools19
- Housing Affordability63
- Green space100
- Community22
- Transport20
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $597K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $177/wk
- Median HH Income
- $51K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +1.9%
- 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 Kawhia
Schools in zone for Kawhia
No enrolment-zoned schools cover Kawhia. The schools below are the nearest options — many operate open enrolment.
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School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Kawhia. 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.
Other nearby schools
Schools close to Kawhia that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Kawhia School
Full Primary · roll 50 · decile 1 · 3.3 km away
Explore Kawhia
Things to do(3)
Ocean Beach
Dove Charters
Kawhia Boating and Angling Club
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.
Eat & Drink in Kawhia
Places to eat & drink(7)
Kawhia Sports Club
Kawhia Golf Club
Kawhia Boating and Angling Club
Kawhia Seafoods
Taste Aotea
Sands of Kawhia
Kawhia Tavern
Shops in Kawhia
Shops(2)
Kawhia Garage
Kawhia General Store and Bakehouse
Beauty & Fitness in Kawhia
Beauty & fitness(3)
Dove Charters
Kawhia Boating and Angling Club
Kawhia Hairplay
Stay in Kawhia
Places to stay(3)
Kawhia Motel
Kawhia Hotel
Kawhia Beachside Scape Holiday Park
Kawhia Weather
Current conditions: 11.2°C, overcast clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 22.4 | 15.85 | 6.91 | 9.67 |
| ☀️ Feb | 21.56 | 14.77 | 5.56 | 10.55 |
| 🍂 Mar | 19.21 | 12.57 | 4.19 | 9.73 |
| 🍂 Apr | 18.81 | 12.55 | 4.53 | 8.24 |
| 🍂 May | 15.86 | 10.08 | 6.56 | 7.11 |
| ❄️ Jun | 14.77 | 8.75 | 3.69 | 6.98 |
| ❄️ Jul | 13.5 | 7.48 | 5.46 | 6.94 |
| ❄️ Aug | 13.44 | 6.55 | 4.67 | 8.03 |
| 🌸 Sep | 15.39 | 9.14 | 5.8 | 9.01 |
| 🌸 Oct | 16.68 | 10.02 | 5.91 | 9.98 |
| 🌸 Nov | 18.12 | 11.67 | 4.73 | 10.34 |
| ☀️ Dec | 20.53 | 14.11 | 5.59 | 10.33 |
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