- Est. Median Value
- $749K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $300/wk
- Safety Score
- 62/100
- Green Space
- 16%
- Current Weather
- 1.1°C
- Median Age
- 43 yrs
~63 crimes/1k/yr
scattered clouds
Living in Ōtamauri
Is Ōtamauri a good place to live?
Ōtamauri is home to roughly 1,395 people across 37.0 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Ōtamauri scores 47 out of 100, with a safety score of 62/100 and 16% green space.
Schools: Ōtamauri 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 $749K, and weekly rent typically sits around $300.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 1.1°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Ōtamauri 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
- Amenities32
- Schools62
- Housing Affordability50
- Green space55
- Community56
- Transport10
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $749K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $300/wk
- Median HH Income
- $112K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +5.9%
- 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 Ōtamauri?
- Children living in Ōtamauri are in zone for St John's College (Hastings), Taikura Rudolf Steiner School, Hastings Christian School. Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.
- How do I check my school zone in Ōtamauri?
- 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 Ōtamauri?
- The postcode for Ōtamauri is 4179.
- What is the population of Ōtamauri?
- Ōtamauri has 1,395 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Ōtamauri?
- The estimated median property value in Ōtamauri is $749K. Median weekly rent is $300/week.
- Where is Ōtamauri?
- Ōtamauri is in Hastings, Hawke's Bay, New Zealand.
- Is Ōtamauri a good place to live?
- Ōtamauri scores 47/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Ōtamauri
Schools in zone for Ōtamauri
Children living in Ōtamauri have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
St John's College (Hastings)
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 404 · decile 4
Taikura Rudolf Steiner School
Composite · roll 279 · decile 6
Hastings Christian School
Composite · roll 329 · decile 7
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Ōtamauri. 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.
Ōtamauri Weather
Current conditions: 1.1°C, scattered clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 21.17 | 13.37 | 7.87 | 7.96 |
| ☀️ Feb | 22.14 | 13.27 | 8.32 | 9.59 |
| 🍂 Mar | 19.79 | 10.11 | 2.42 | 9.71 |
| 🍂 Apr | 18.03 | 9.48 | 2.13 | 7.43 |
| 🍂 May | 15.14 | 7.06 | 3.04 | 7.01 |
| ❄️ Jun | 12.54 | 6.12 | 5.93 | 5.59 |
| ❄️ Jul | 12.21 | 5.12 | 3.36 | 6.27 |
| ❄️ Aug | 12.9 | 3.93 | 1.96 | 8.14 |
| 🌸 Sep | 16.04 | 6.79 | 3.65 | 8.75 |
| 🌸 Oct | 17.53 | 8.01 | 2.66 | 10.07 |
| 🌸 Nov | 18.63 | 9.9 | 4.11 | 9.13 |
| ☀️ Dec | 22.41 | 13.27 | 3.61 | 9.98 |
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