- Est. Median Value
- $478K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $400/wk
- Safety Score
- 85/100
- Green Space
- 0%
- Current Weather
- 7.6°C
- Median Age
- 41 yrs
~40 crimes/1k/yr
few clouds
Living in Milford Sound/Piopiotahi
Is Milford Sound/Piopiotahi a good place to live?
Milford Sound/Piopiotahi is home to roughly 522 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Milford Sound/Piopiotahi scores 44 out of 100, with a safety score of 85/100 and 0% green space.
Schools: Milford Sound/Piopiotahi 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 $478K, and weekly rent typically sits around $400.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 7.6°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Milford Sound/Piopiotahi 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
- Safety85
- Amenities22
- Schools34
- Housing Affordability79
- Green space10
- Community49
- Transport15
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $478K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $400/wk
- Median HH Income
- $90K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +16.0%
- 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
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which schools are in zone for Milford Sound/Piopiotahi?
- Children living in Milford Sound/Piopiotahi are in zone for Southland Adventist Christian School. Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.
- How do I check my school zone in Milford Sound/Piopiotahi?
- 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 population of Milford Sound/Piopiotahi?
- Milford Sound/Piopiotahi has 522 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Milford Sound/Piopiotahi?
- The estimated median property value in Milford Sound/Piopiotahi is $478K. Median weekly rent is $400/week.
- Where is Milford Sound/Piopiotahi?
- Milford Sound/Piopiotahi is in Southland, New Zealand.
- Is Milford Sound/Piopiotahi a good place to live?
- Milford Sound/Piopiotahi scores 44/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Milford Sound/Piopiotahi
Schools in zone for Milford Sound/Piopiotahi
Children living in Milford Sound/Piopiotahi have a guaranteed right to enrol at these school, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Southland Adventist Christian School
Full Primary · roll 123 · decile 4
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Milford Sound/Piopiotahi. 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.
Milford Sound/Piopiotahi Weather
Current conditions: 7.6°C, few clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 20.11 | 12.85 | 13.64 | 10 |
| ☀️ Feb | 18.81 | 11.98 | 17.15 | 9.34 |
| 🍂 Mar | 16.4 | 9.25 | 17.56 | 7.57 |
| 🍂 Apr | 15.82 | 8.99 | 14.93 | 6.18 |
| 🍂 May | 13.48 | 6.84 | 14.74 | 5.24 |
| ❄️ Jun | 12.57 | 5.47 | 8.01 | 5.2 |
| ❄️ Jul | 11.49 | 4.67 | 9.5 | 5.66 |
| ❄️ Aug | 10.99 | 4.43 | 13.76 | 5.59 |
| 🌸 Sep | 12.37 | 5.49 | 22.65 | 5.84 |
| 🌸 Oct | 13.66 | 6.73 | 18.24 | 7.07 |
| 🌸 Nov | 15.85 | 8.1 | 17.84 | 9.49 |
| ☀️ Dec | 18.19 | 11.56 | 17.2 | 8.53 |
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