- Est. Median Value
- $907K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $570/wk
- Safety Score
- 62/100
- Green Space
- 81%
- Current Weather
- 10.1°C
- Median Age
- 50 yrs
~63 crimes/1k/yr
clear sky
Living in Motukaroro Island
Is Motukaroro Island a good place to live?
Motukaroro Island is home to roughly 2,988 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Motukaroro Island scores 52 out of 100, with a safety score of 62/100 and 81% green space.
Schools: Motukaroro Island 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 $907K, and weekly rent typically sits around $570.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 10.1°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Motukaroro Island 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
- Safety62
- Amenities28
- Schools52
- Housing Affordability41
- Green space100
- Community100
- Transport13
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $907K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $570/wk
- Median HH Income
- $92K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +34.8%
- 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which schools are in zone for Motukaroro Island?
- Motukaroro Island 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 Motukaroro Island?
- 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 Motukaroro Island?
- Motukaroro Island has 2,988 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Motukaroro Island?
- The estimated median property value in Motukaroro Island is $907K. Median weekly rent is $570/week.
- Where is Motukaroro Island?
- Motukaroro Island is in Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand.
- Is Motukaroro Island a good place to live?
- Motukaroro Island scores 52/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Motukaroro Island
Schools in zone for Motukaroro Island
No enrolment-zoned schools cover Motukaroro Island. 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 Motukaroro Island. 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 Motukaroro Island that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Whangarei Heads School
Full Primary · roll 139 · decile 8 · 1.9 km away
One Tree Point School
Contributing · roll 244 · decile 4 · 3.0 km away
Motukaroro Island Weather
Current conditions: 10.1°C, clear sky
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 22.95 | 18.58 | 4.99 | 10.27 |
| ☀️ Feb | 23.12 | 17.86 | 5.21 | 10.51 |
| 🍂 Mar | 22.03 | 15.81 | 1.06 | 10.48 |
| 🍂 Apr | 20.39 | 15.82 | 3.61 | 8.31 |
| 🍂 May | 17.78 | 13.48 | 3.5 | 8.14 |
| ❄️ Jun | 16.37 | 12.01 | 3.52 | 7.02 |
| ❄️ Jul | 15.47 | 10.3 | 3.77 | 7.65 |
| ❄️ Aug | 15.42 | 9.2 | 2.38 | 8.29 |
| 🌸 Sep | 17.29 | 11.22 | 2.38 | 9.47 |
| 🌸 Oct | 18.35 | 12.52 | 3.26 | 10.43 |
| 🌸 Nov | 20.05 | 13.42 | 2.32 | 11.3 |
| ☀️ Dec | 23.09 | 16.4 | 3 | 11.39 |
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