- Est. Median Value
- $722K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $420/wk
- Safety Score
- 87/100
- Green Space
- 0%
- Current Weather
- 10.0°C
- Median Age
- 59 yrs
~38 crimes/1k/yr
broken clouds
Living in Motueka Bay
Is Motueka Bay a good place to live?
Motueka Bay is home to roughly 1,659 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Motueka Bay scores 47 out of 100, with a safety score of 87/100 and 0% green space.
Schools: Motueka 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 $722K, and weekly rent typically sits around $420.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 10.0°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Motueka 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
- Safety87
- Amenities25
- Schools50
- Housing Affordability52
- Green space10
- Community78
- Transport18
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $722K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $420/wk
- Median HH Income
- $74K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +7.6%
- 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 Motueka Bay
Schools in zone for Motueka Bay
Children living in Motueka Bay have a guaranteed right to enrol at these school, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Queen Charlotte College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 368 · decile 6
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Motueka 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 Motueka Bay that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Waikawa Bay School
Contributing · roll 143 · decile 5 · 4.0 km away
Motueka Bay Weather
Current conditions: 10.0°C, broken clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 21.88 | 14.34 | 2.04 | 11.18 |
| ☀️ Feb | 22 | 14.06 | 2.3 | 10.93 |
| 🍂 Mar | 19.88 | 11.6 | 2.22 | 10.13 |
| 🍂 Apr | 17.5 | 10.94 | 3.37 | 7.66 |
| 🍂 May | 15.07 | 8.65 | 3.23 | 7.02 |
| ❄️ Jun | 13.15 | 7.32 | 3.09 | 6.64 |
| ❄️ Jul | 12.78 | 5.79 | 2.05 | 7.05 |
| ❄️ Aug | 12.95 | 5.58 | 2.3 | 8.31 |
| 🌸 Sep | 14.95 | 8.14 | 2.45 | 8.66 |
| 🌸 Oct | 16.54 | 8.88 | 3.07 | 10.25 |
| 🌸 Nov | 18.2 | 10.63 | 1.81 | 10.59 |
| ☀️ Dec | 20.93 | 13.1 | 2.06 | 11.12 |
Motueka Bay Community
Reviews of Motueka Bay
No reviews yet. Be the first to share what living in Motueka Bay is really like.
Local tips
No tips yet. Be the first to share what makes Motueka Bay special.