- Est. Median Value
- $719K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $420/wk
- Safety Score
- 48/100
- Green Space
- 47%
- Current Weather
- 8.6°C
- Median Age
- 56 yrs
~77 crimes/1k/yr
clear sky
Living in Ohakana Island
Is Ohakana Island a good place to live?
Ohakana Island is home to roughly 3,033 people across 0.5 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Ohakana Island scores 49 out of 100, with a safety score of 48/100 and 47% green space.
Schools: Ohakana Island has 3 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 $719K, and weekly rent typically sits around $420.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 8.6°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Ohakana 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
- Safety48
- Amenities40
- Schools57
- Housing Affordability52
- Green space100
- Community44
- Transport30
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $719K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $420/wk
- Median HH Income
- $92K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- -4.5%
- 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 Ohakana Island?
- Children living in Ohakana Island are in zone for Trident High School, Whakatane High School, Ōhope Beach School. Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.
- How do I check my school zone in Ohakana 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 postcode for Ohakana Island?
- The postcode for Ohakana Island is 3198.
- What is the population of Ohakana Island?
- Ohakana Island has 3,033 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Ohakana Island?
- The estimated median property value in Ohakana Island is $719K. Median weekly rent is $420/week.
- Where is Ohakana Island?
- Ohakana Island is in Whakatane, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.
- Is Ohakana Island a good place to live?
- Ohakana Island scores 49/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Ohakana Island
Schools in zone for Ohakana Island
Children living in Ohakana Island have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Trident High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 858 · decile 4
Whakatane High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1269 · decile 3
Ōhope Beach School
Contributing · roll 208 · decile 8
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Ohakana 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.
Ohakana Island Weather
Current conditions: 8.6°C, clear sky
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 22.69 | 15.64 | 7.71 | 9.97 |
| ☀️ Feb | 22.73 | 14.58 | 8.38 | 9.47 |
| 🍂 Mar | 21.28 | 11.13 | 3.32 | 10.38 |
| 🍂 Apr | 19.4 | 11.12 | 4.27 | 8.52 |
| 🍂 May | 16.27 | 8.38 | 7.79 | 7.56 |
| ❄️ Jun | 15.03 | 7.6 | 6.46 | 7.06 |
| ❄️ Jul | 14.3 | 4.4 | 3.45 | 7.29 |
| ❄️ Aug | 14.35 | 3.72 | 3.54 | 8.3 |
| 🌸 Sep | 16.91 | 6.85 | 6.39 | 9.37 |
| 🌸 Oct | 18.27 | 8.68 | 4.75 | 10.28 |
| 🌸 Nov | 20.11 | 10.79 | 3.91 | 10.96 |
| ☀️ Dec | 22.6 | 14.26 | 6.04 | 10.74 |
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