- Est. Median Value
- $483K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $177/wk
- Safety Score
- 33/100
- Green Space
- 0%
- Current Weather
- 10.4°C
- Median Age
- 53 yrs
~93 crimes/1k/yr
clear sky
Living in Matakowhai Bay
Is Matakowhai Bay a good place to live?
Matakowhai Bay is home to roughly 984 people across 0.3 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Matakowhai Bay scores 36 out of 100, with a safety score of 33/100 and 0% green space.
Housing: The estimated median value is around $483K, and weekly rent typically sits around $177.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 10.4°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Matakowhai Bay 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
- Safety33
- Amenities35
- Schools0
- Housing Affordability78
- Green space10
- Community22
- Transport20
Some dimensions are still pending data: schoolQuality.
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $483K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $177/wk
- Median HH Income
- $51K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +1.9%
- 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 Matakowhai Bay?
- The postcode for Matakowhai Bay is 3889.
- What is the population of Matakowhai Bay?
- Matakowhai Bay has 984 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Matakowhai Bay?
- The estimated median property value in Matakowhai Bay is $483K. Median weekly rent is $177/week.
- Where is Matakowhai Bay?
- Matakowhai Bay is in Ōtorohanga, Waikato, New Zealand.
- Is Matakowhai Bay a good place to live?
- Matakowhai Bay scores 36/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Matakowhai Bay Weather
Current conditions: 10.4°C, clear sky
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 22.47 | 16.98 | 5.76 | 9.95 |
| ☀️ Feb | 21.64 | 16.15 | 4.99 | 10.82 |
| 🍂 Mar | 19.54 | 14.2 | 4.07 | 9.81 |
| 🍂 Apr | 19.11 | 13.71 | 4.42 | 8.42 |
| 🍂 May | 16.43 | 11.29 | 6.18 | 7.43 |
| ❄️ Jun | 15.27 | 9.62 | 3.83 | 7.15 |
| ❄️ Jul | 14.05 | 8.75 | 5.3 | 7.06 |
| ❄️ Aug | 13.81 | 7.99 | 4.88 | 8.27 |
| 🌸 Sep | 15.61 | 10.8 | 5.42 | 9.25 |
| 🌸 Oct | 16.8 | 11.18 | 5.09 | 10.19 |
| 🌸 Nov | 18.01 | 12.88 | 4.54 | 10.66 |
| ☀️ Dec | 20.35 | 15.2 | 4.85 | 10.7 |
Matakowhai Bay Community
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