- Est. Median Value
- $679K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $250/wk
- Safety Score
- 55/100
- Green Space
- 0%
- Current Weather
- 3.0°C
- Median Age
- 48 yrs
~70 crimes/1k/yr
clear sky
Living in Kōurarau Dam
Is Kōurarau Dam a good place to live?
Kōurarau Dam is home to roughly 1,221 people across 0.1 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Kōurarau Dam scores 48 out of 100, with a safety score of 55/100 and 0% green space.
Schools: Kōurarau Dam 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 $679K, and weekly rent typically sits around $250.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 3.0°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Kōurarau Dam 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
- Safety55
- Amenities41
- Schools72
- Housing Affordability55
- Green space10
- Community67
- Transport40
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $679K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $250/wk
- Median HH Income
- $111K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +16.3%
- 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which schools are in zone for Kōurarau Dam?
- Children living in Kōurarau Dam are in zone for Kuranui College, Gladstone School (Masterton). Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.
- How do I check my school zone in Kōurarau Dam?
- 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 Kōurarau Dam?
- The postcode for Kōurarau Dam is 5883.
- What is the population of Kōurarau Dam?
- Kōurarau Dam has 1,221 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Kōurarau Dam?
- The estimated median property value in Kōurarau Dam is $679K. Median weekly rent is $250/week.
- Where is Kōurarau Dam?
- Kōurarau Dam is in Carterton, Wellington, New Zealand.
- Is Kōurarau Dam a good place to live?
- Kōurarau Dam scores 48/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Kōurarau Dam
Schools in zone for Kōurarau Dam
Children living in Kōurarau Dam 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
Gladstone School (Masterton)
Full Primary · roll 176 · decile 9
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Kōurarau Dam. 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.
Kōurarau Dam Weather
Current conditions: 3.0°C, clear sky
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 20.55 | 12.43 | 2.71 | 10.61 |
| ☀️ Feb | 20.02 | 12.42 | 6.29 | 9.27 |
| 🍂 Mar | 17.84 | 10.34 | 2.44 | 8.88 |
| 🍂 Apr | 16.44 | 9.14 | 2.11 | 8.05 |
| 🍂 May | 13.74 | 7.19 | 2.96 | 6.88 |
| ❄️ Jun | 11.7 | 6.31 | 2.28 | 5.87 |
| ❄️ Jul | 10.8 | 4.88 | 4.13 | 5.77 |
| ❄️ Aug | 11.22 | 4.75 | 3.47 | 6.49 |
| 🌸 Sep | 13.04 | 5.82 | 3.28 | 7.98 |
| 🌸 Oct | 14.54 | 6.62 | 2.19 | 8.88 |
| 🌸 Nov | 16.7 | 9.4 | 2.55 | 10.13 |
| ☀️ Dec | 19.11 | 11.64 | 4.06 | 9.65 |
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