- Est. Median Value
- $643K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $250/wk
- Safety Score
- 48/100
- Green Space
- 16%
- Current Weather
- 12.4°C
- Median Age
- 49 yrs
~77 crimes/1k/yr
scattered clouds
Living in Matakohe
Is Matakohe a good place to live?
Matakohe is home to roughly 2,631 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Matakohe scores 34 out of 100, with a safety score of 48/100 and 16% green space.
Schools: Matakohe 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 $643K, and weekly rent typically sits around $250.
Lifestyle: Matakohe has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 12.4°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Matakohe 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
- Safety48
- Amenities10
- Schools34
- Housing Affordability58
- Green space52
- Community11
- Transport13
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $643K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $250/wk
- Median HH Income
- $61K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +8.0%
- 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 Matakohe
Schools in zone for Matakohe
No enrolment-zoned schools cover Matakohe. The schools below are the nearest options — many operate open enrolment.
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School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Matakohe. 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 Matakohe that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Matakohe School
Full Primary · roll 36 · decile 4 · 1.8 km away
Explore Matakohe
Things to do(1)
White Rock Gallery
Parks & green spaces
Parks and reserves for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Healthcare
Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Eat & Drink in Matakohe
Places to eat & drink(2)
Matakohe House
Gumdigger cafe
Professional Services in Matakohe
Professional services(1)
Cameron Philips Cabinetmaker
Stay in Matakohe
Places to stay(1)
Matakohe House Bed and Breakfast
Matakohe Weather
Current conditions: 12.4°C, scattered clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 23.12 | 17.16 | 4.1 | 9.81 |
| ☀️ Feb | 23.11 | 16.41 | 5.26 | 10.39 |
| 🍂 Mar | 21.13 | 14.2 | 1.77 | 9.93 |
| 🍂 Apr | 19.85 | 14.17 | 3.57 | 7.92 |
| 🍂 May | 17.27 | 11.85 | 3.73 | 7.75 |
| ❄️ Jun | 15.73 | 10.18 | 3.65 | 6.64 |
| ❄️ Jul | 14.82 | 9.44 | 4.23 | 7.41 |
| ❄️ Aug | 14.85 | 8.36 | 2.71 | 8.19 |
| 🌸 Sep | 16.55 | 10.45 | 3.86 | 8.86 |
| 🌸 Oct | 17.52 | 11.4 | 3.55 | 9.7 |
| 🌸 Nov | 19.22 | 12.36 | 2.59 | 10.74 |
| ☀️ Dec | 22.54 | 15.43 | 3.7 | 10.65 |
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