- Est. Median Value
- $452K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $150/wk
- Safety Score
- 74/100
- Green Space
- 89%
- Current Weather
- 4.9°C
- Median Age
- 46 yrs
~51 crimes/1k/yr
broken clouds
Living in Ōkārito
Is Ōkārito a good place to live?
Ōkārito is home to roughly 0 people across 22.7 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Ōkārito scores 56 out of 100, with a safety score of 74/100 and 89% green space.
Schools: Ōkārito 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 $452K, and weekly rent typically sits around $150.
Lifestyle: Ōkārito has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 4.9°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Ōkārito 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
- Safety74
- Amenities10
- Schools50
- Housing Affordability83
- Green space100
- Community56
- Transport15
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $452K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $150/wk
- Median HH Income
- $67K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +0.5%
- 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.
Nearby Suburbs
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which schools are in zone for Ōkārito?
- Children living in Ōkārito are in zone for South Westland Area School. Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.
- How do I check my school zone in Ōkārito?
- 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 Ōkārito?
- The postcode for Ōkārito is 7886.
- How much do houses cost in Ōkārito?
- The estimated median property value in Ōkārito is $452K. Median weekly rent is $150/week.
- Where is Ōkārito?
- Ōkārito is in Westland, West Coast, New Zealand.
- Is Ōkārito a good place to live?
- Ōkārito scores 56/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Ōkārito
Schools in zone for Ōkārito
Children living in Ōkārito have a guaranteed right to enrol at these school, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
South Westland Area School
Composite · roll 120 · decile 5
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Ōkārito. 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.
Explore Ōkārito
Things to do(1)
Okarito Kayaks
Parks & green spaces
Parks and reserves for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Healthcare
Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Eat & Drink in Ōkārito
Places to eat & drink(2)
Okarito Kayaks Cafe
The Famous Okarito Ice Cream Cart
Stay in Ōkārito
Places to stay(4)
Okarito Historic Hostel
Okarito Beach House
The Tower
Code Time Lodge
Ōkārito Weather
Current conditions: 4.9°C, broken clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 20.41 | 14.02 | 12.06 | 10.85 |
| ☀️ Feb | 19.18 | 13.01 | 9.74 | 9.6 |
| 🍂 Mar | 17.13 | 10.82 | 10.69 | 8.33 |
| 🍂 Apr | 16.21 | 10.25 | 13.6 | 6.78 |
| 🍂 May | 14.02 | 8.02 | 16.1 | 5.78 |
| ❄️ Jun | 12.98 | 6.64 | 7.72 | 5.87 |
| ❄️ Jul | 12.06 | 5.47 | 5.69 | 6.58 |
| ❄️ Aug | 11.92 | 5.05 | 10.38 | 6.77 |
| 🌸 Sep | 13.26 | 6.98 | 13.96 | 6.52 |
| 🌸 Oct | 14.42 | 8.09 | 10.69 | 8.57 |
| 🌸 Nov | 15.98 | 9.95 | 8.58 | 9.05 |
| ☀️ Dec | 18.34 | 12.67 | 12.29 | 9.58 |
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