- Est. Median Value
- $707K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $320/wk
- Safety Score
- 65/100
- Green Space
- 17%
- Current Weather
- 12.2°C
- Median Age
- 60 yrs
~60 crimes/1k/yr
clear sky
Living in Orongo Bay
Is Orongo Bay a good place to live?
Orongo Bay is home to roughly 705 people across 1.2 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Orongo Bay scores 43 out of 100, with a safety score of 65/100 and 17% green space.
Schools: Orongo Bay 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 $707K, and weekly rent typically sits around $320.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 12.2°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Orongo 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
- Safety65
- Amenities10
- Schools45
- Housing Affordability53
- Green space57
- Community56
- Transport13
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $707K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $320/wk
- Median HH Income
- $65K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +16.3%
- 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 Orongo Bay?
- Orongo Bay 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 Orongo Bay?
- 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 Orongo Bay?
- The postcode for Orongo Bay is 0272.
- What is the population of Orongo Bay?
- Orongo Bay has 705 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Orongo Bay?
- The estimated median property value in Orongo Bay is $707K. Median weekly rent is $320/week.
- Where is Orongo Bay?
- Orongo Bay is in Far North, Northland, New Zealand.
- Is Orongo Bay a good place to live?
- Orongo Bay scores 43/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Orongo Bay
Schools in zone for Orongo Bay
No enrolment-zoned schools cover Orongo Bay. 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 Orongo 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 Orongo Bay that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Russell School (Bay Of Islands)
Full Primary · roll 67 · decile 5 · 3.0 km away
Opua School
Full Primary · roll 90 · decile 5 · 3.9 km away
Paihia School
Full Primary · roll 148 · decile 2 · 4.7 km away
Tradies & Services in Orongo Bay
Tradies & services(1)
ORONGO BAY MARINE LIMITED
Orongo Bay Weather
Current conditions: 12.2°C, clear sky
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 23.58 | 17.47 | 5.99 | 10.23 |
| ☀️ Feb | 23.88 | 16.62 | 4.76 | 10.31 |
| 🍂 Mar | 22.64 | 13.98 | 1 | 10.21 |
| 🍂 Apr | 20.79 | 14.52 | 4.4 | 8.1 |
| 🍂 May | 18.1 | 12.05 | 4.72 | 7.95 |
| ❄️ Jun | 16.48 | 10.25 | 4.43 | 6.83 |
| ❄️ Jul | 15.77 | 9.09 | 3.67 | 7.81 |
| ❄️ Aug | 15.62 | 8.11 | 3.14 | 7.87 |
| 🌸 Sep | 17.64 | 10.09 | 3.52 | 9.36 |
| 🌸 Oct | 18.48 | 11.31 | 4.5 | 10.23 |
| 🌸 Nov | 20.53 | 12.13 | 2.54 | 11.35 |
| ☀️ Dec | 23.29 | 15.66 | 3.42 | 11.1 |
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