- Est. Median Value
- $399K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $200/wk
- Safety Score
- 91/100
- Green Space
- 11%
- Current Weather
- 2.0°C
- Median Age
- 40 yrs
~34 crimes/1k/yr
clear sky
Living in Lumsden
Is Lumsden a good place to live?
Lumsden is home to roughly 1,314 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Lumsden scores 64 out of 100, with a safety score of 91/100 and 11% green space.
Schools: Lumsden has 3 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 $399K, and weekly rent typically sits around $200.
Lifestyle: Lumsden has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 2.0°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Lumsden 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
- Safety91
- Amenities34
- Schools67
- Housing Affordability94
- Green space36
- Community78
- Transport14
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $399K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $200/wk
- Median HH Income
- $81K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- -0.5%
- 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 Lumsden
Schools in zone for Lumsden
Children living in Lumsden have a guaranteed right to enrol at these school, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Southland Adventist Christian School
Full Primary · roll 123 · decile 4
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Other nearby schools
Schools close to Lumsden that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Lumsden School
Contributing · roll 91 · decile 8 · 1.1 km away
Northern Southland College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 214 · decile 7 · 1.4 km away
Eat & Drink in Lumsden
Places to eat & drink(6)
Roasted x Toasted
Route 6 Café
Route 6 Cafe and Bar
Stock Pot and Barrel
Lumsden Cafe & Dairy
Da Crust Pizzeria & Takeaways
Tradies & Services in Lumsden
Tradies & services(3)
Added Energy Ltd
Northern Southland Kindergarten
SouthRoads Lumsden
Shops in Lumsden
Shops(3)
Four Square Lumsden
Gathered Game
Liquor Centre Lumsden
Beauty & Fitness in Lumsden
Beauty & fitness(3)
Bloom Beauty
Temple Tattoo
Willow Society
Professional Services in Lumsden
Professional services(1)
Ida Cottage
Stay in Lumsden
Places to stay(7)
Lumsden Parking Area
Route 6 Café
Royal Mail Hotel Lumsden
The Old Railway Hotel Lumsden
Lumsden Motel
Lumsden Hotel
The Lumsden Hotel
Lumsden Weather
Current conditions: 2.0°C, clear sky
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 19.39 | 9.95 | 3.62 | 10.4 |
| ☀️ Feb | 18.13 | 9.66 | 4.26 | 10.18 |
| 🍂 Mar | 15.35 | 7.38 | 5.44 | 8.81 |
| 🍂 Apr | 14.36 | 6.39 | 3.37 | 7.82 |
| 🍂 May | 10.71 | 3.88 | 3.52 | 5.23 |
| ❄️ Jun | 8.95 | 1.2 | 3.42 | 6.44 |
| ❄️ Jul | 8.04 | 0.93 | 3.5 | 6.03 |
| ❄️ Aug | 9.42 | 1.23 | 3.04 | 7.52 |
| 🌸 Sep | 11.48 | 3.54 | 6.67 | 8.37 |
| 🌸 Oct | 12.94 | 4.38 | 5.17 | 8.94 |
| 🌸 Nov | 14.72 | 5.69 | 4.52 | 9.97 |
| ☀️ Dec | 17.83 | 8.82 | 4.61 | 10.32 |
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