- Est. Median Value
- $737K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $100/wk
- Safety Score
- 15/100
- Green Space
- 69%
- Current Weather
- 8.9°C
- Median Age
- 40 yrs
~110 crimes/1k/yr
clear sky
Living in Matakana Island
Is Matakana Island a good place to live?
Matakana Island is home to roughly 306 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Matakana Island scores 39 out of 100, with a safety score of 15/100 and 69% green space.
Schools: Matakana Island 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 $737K, and weekly rent typically sits around $100.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 8.9°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Matakana Island 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
- Safety15
- Amenities40
- Schools55
- Housing Affordability51
- Green space100
- Community10
- Transport30
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $737K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $100/wk
- Median HH Income
- $47K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +67.2%
- 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.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Matakana Island
Schools in zone for Matakana Island
Children living in Matakana Island have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Tauranga Boys' College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 2327 · decile 6
Tauranga Girls' College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1474 · decile 6
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Matakana Island. 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 Matakana Island that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Te Kura o Te Moutere O Matakana
Composite · roll 31 · decile 2 · 2.7 km away
Matakana Island Weather
Current conditions: 8.9°C, clear sky
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 22.55 | 16.64 | 10.73 | 9.93 |
| ☀️ Feb | 22.64 | 15.73 | 7.25 | 10.11 |
| 🍂 Mar | 20.8 | 12.71 | 2.83 | 10.29 |
| 🍂 Apr | 19.17 | 12.68 | 5.1 | 8.36 |
| 🍂 May | 16.56 | 9.94 | 5.49 | 7.85 |
| ❄️ Jun | 14.99 | 9.28 | 7.54 | 7.25 |
| ❄️ Jul | 14.12 | 7 | 3.62 | 7.49 |
| ❄️ Aug | 14.19 | 5.66 | 2.64 | 8.53 |
| 🌸 Sep | 16.29 | 9.01 | 3.46 | 9.57 |
| 🌸 Oct | 17.6 | 10.21 | 3.92 | 10.48 |
| 🌸 Nov | 19.42 | 11.83 | 3.95 | 10.86 |
| ☀️ Dec | 22.2 | 14.89 | 5.67 | 11.18 |
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