- Est. Median Value
- $379K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $200/wk
- Safety Score
- 81/100
- Green Space
- 56%
- Current Weather
- -0.2°C
- Median Age
- 44 yrs
~44 crimes/1k/yr
scattered clouds
Living in Maruia
Is Maruia a good place to live?
Maruia is home to roughly 906 people across 157.5 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Maruia scores 63 out of 100, with a safety score of 81/100 and 56% green space.
Housing: The estimated median value is around $379K, and weekly rent typically sits around $200.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is -0.2°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Maruia 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
- Schools0
- Housing Affordability99
- Green space100
- Community56
- Transport15
Some dimensions are still pending data: schoolQuality.
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $379K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $200/wk
- Median HH Income
- $60K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +4.9%
- 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the postcode for Maruia?
- The postcode for Maruia is 7895.
- What is the population of Maruia?
- Maruia has 906 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Maruia?
- The estimated median property value in Maruia is $379K. Median weekly rent is $200/week.
- Where is Maruia?
- Maruia is in Buller, West Coast, New Zealand.
- Is Maruia a good place to live?
- Maruia scores 63/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
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Maruia Weather
Current conditions: -0.2°C, scattered clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 21.6 | 10.63 | 3.72 | 11.61 |
| ☀️ Feb | 19.8 | 9.24 | 3.63 | 10.17 |
| 🍂 Mar | 16.88 | 7.1 | 5.52 | 8.49 |
| 🍂 Apr | 15.23 | 6.14 | 5.65 | 7.28 |
| 🍂 May | 12.01 | 4.26 | 4.94 | 5.23 |
| ❄️ Jun | 10.35 | 1.89 | 4.23 | 5.94 |
| ❄️ Jul | 9.29 | 1.67 | 3.3 | 5.05 |
| ❄️ Aug | 9.57 | 1.04 | 6.68 | 6.39 |
| 🌸 Sep | 11.58 | 3.71 | 8.07 | 6.28 |
| 🌸 Oct | 14.52 | 4.79 | 9.56 | 8.06 |
| 🌸 Nov | 16.92 | 6.53 | 4.54 | 9.55 |
| ☀️ Dec | 19.74 | 9.95 | 7.22 | 9.64 |
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