- Est. Median Value
- $435K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $366/wk
- Safety Score
- 50/100
- Green Space
- 1%
- Current Weather
- 1.2°C
- Median Age
- 36 yrs
~75 crimes/1k/yr
clear sky
Living in Lake Bernard
Is Lake Bernard a good place to live?
Lake Bernard is home to roughly 2,412 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Lake Bernard scores 43 out of 100, with a safety score of 50/100 and 1% green space.
Schools: Lake Bernard 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 $435K, and weekly rent typically sits around $366.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 1.2°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Lake Bernard 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
- Safety50
- Amenities32
- Schools55
- Housing Affordability86
- Green space10
- Community22
- Transport20
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $435K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $366/wk
- Median HH Income
- $64K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +7.8%
- 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 Lake Bernard?
- Lake Bernard is not covered by a school enrolment zone. Nearby schools may accept enrolments under open enrolment or by application.
- How do I check my school zone in Lake Bernard?
- 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 population of Lake Bernard?
- Lake Bernard has 2,412 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Lake Bernard?
- The estimated median property value in Lake Bernard is $435K. Median weekly rent is $366/week.
- Where is Lake Bernard?
- Lake Bernard is in Rangitikei, Manawatu-Whanganui, New Zealand.
- Is Lake Bernard a good place to live?
- Lake Bernard scores 43/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Lake Bernard
Schools in zone for Lake Bernard
No enrolment-zoned schools cover Lake Bernard. The schools below are the nearest options — many operate open enrolment.
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Lake Bernard. 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 Lake Bernard that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
South Makirikiri School
Full Primary · roll 143 · decile 7 · 3.8 km away
Lake Bernard Weather
Current conditions: 1.2°C, clear sky
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 22.35 | 14.16 | 5.29 | 10.82 |
| ☀️ Feb | 21.14 | 13.41 | 3.79 | 10.47 |
| 🍂 Mar | 18.83 | 10.85 | 3.01 | 9.86 |
| 🍂 Apr | 18.2 | 10.48 | 3.66 | 8.25 |
| 🍂 May | 15.37 | 8.19 | 3.9 | 7.47 |
| ❄️ Jun | 13.71 | 6.98 | 1.76 | 7.34 |
| ❄️ Jul | 12.41 | 5.9 | 4.43 | 6.93 |
| ❄️ Aug | 12.4 | 5.38 | 3.87 | 7.97 |
| 🌸 Sep | 14.68 | 7.54 | 4.2 | 8.92 |
| 🌸 Oct | 16.19 | 8.6 | 4.42 | 10.11 |
| 🌸 Nov | 17.49 | 10.08 | 3.04 | 10.4 |
| ☀️ Dec | 20.73 | 13.02 | 2.74 | 10.72 |
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