- Est. Median Value
- $707K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $330/wk
- Safety Score
- 61/100
- Green Space
- 1%
- Current Weather
- 11.3°C
- Median Age
- 61 yrs
~64 crimes/1k/yr
moderate rain
Living in Matauwhi Bay
Is Matauwhi Bay a good place to live?
Matauwhi Bay is home to roughly 798 people across 0.2 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Matauwhi Bay scores 36 out of 100, with a safety score of 61/100 and 1% green space.
Schools: Matauwhi Bay has 2 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 $707K, and weekly rent typically sits around $330.
Lifestyle: Matauwhi Bay has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 11.3°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Matauwhi 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.
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Livability Breakdown
- Safety61
- Amenities10
- Schools34
- Housing Affordability53
- Green space10
- Community56
- Transport13
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $707K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $330/wk
- Median HH Income
- $64K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +4.7%
- 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
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which schools are in zone for Matauwhi Bay?
- Matauwhi Bay is not covered by a school enrolment zone. Nearby schools may accept enrolments under open enrolment or by application.
- How do I check my school zone in Matauwhi Bay?
- Use the School Zone Checker on this page. Enter your address to check your school zone and see which schools you have a guaranteed right to enrol at.
- What is the postcode for Matauwhi Bay?
- The postcode for Matauwhi Bay is 0202.
- What is the population of Matauwhi Bay?
- Matauwhi Bay has 798 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Matauwhi Bay?
- The estimated median property value in Matauwhi Bay is $707K. Median weekly rent is $330/week.
- Where is Matauwhi Bay?
- Matauwhi Bay is in Far North, Northland, New Zealand.
- Is Matauwhi Bay a good place to live?
- Matauwhi Bay scores 36/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Matauwhi Bay
Schools in zone for Matauwhi Bay
No enrolment-zoned schools cover Matauwhi Bay. The schools below are the nearest options — many operate open enrolment.
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Matauwhi Bay. 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 Matauwhi Bay that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Russell School (Bay Of Islands)
Full Primary · roll 67 · decile 5 · 0.8 km away
Paihia School
Full Primary · roll 148 · decile 2 · 3.8 km away
Eat & Drink in Matauwhi Bay
Places to eat & drink(1)
Russell Boating Club Restaurant
Matauwhi Bay Weather
Current conditions: 11.3°C, moderate rain
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 23.58 | 17.47 | 5.99 | 10.23 |
| ☀️ Feb | 23.88 | 16.62 | 4.76 | 10.31 |
| 🍂 Mar | 22.64 | 13.98 | 1 | 10.21 |
| 🍂 Apr | 20.79 | 14.52 | 4.4 | 8.1 |
| 🍂 May | 18.1 | 12.05 | 4.72 | 7.95 |
| ❄️ Jun | 16.48 | 10.25 | 4.43 | 6.83 |
| ❄️ Jul | 15.77 | 9.09 | 3.67 | 7.81 |
| ❄️ Aug | 15.62 | 8.11 | 3.14 | 7.87 |
| 🌸 Sep | 17.64 | 10.09 | 3.52 | 9.36 |
| 🌸 Oct | 18.48 | 11.31 | 4.5 | 10.23 |
| 🌸 Nov | 20.53 | 12.13 | 2.54 | 11.35 |
| ☀️ Dec | 23.29 | 15.66 | 3.42 | 11.1 |
Matauwhi Bay Community
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