- Est. Median Value
- $447K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $200/wk
- Safety Score
- 91/100
- Green Space
- 10%
- Current Weather
- 2.1°C
- Median Age
- 41 yrs
~34 crimes/1k/yr
few clouds
Living in Otaraia
Is Otaraia a good place to live?
Otaraia is home to roughly 1,344 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Otaraia scores 51 out of 100, with a safety score of 91/100 and 10% green space.
Schools: Otaraia 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 $447K, and weekly rent typically sits around $200.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 2.1°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Otaraia 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
- Safety91
- Amenities20
- Schools34
- Housing Affordability84
- Green space33
- Community56
- Transport14
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $447K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $200/wk
- Median HH Income
- $101K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +3.2%
- 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
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Otaraia
Schools in zone for Otaraia
Children living in Otaraia have a guaranteed right to enrol at these school, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Southland Adventist Christian School
Full Primary · roll 123 · decile 4
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Otaraia Weather
Current conditions: 2.1°C, few clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 17.96 | 8.75 | 3.82 | 10.38 |
| ☀️ Feb | 16.76 | 7.96 | 4.43 | 9.33 |
| 🍂 Mar | 13.89 | 6.2 | 5.36 | 7.85 |
| 🍂 Apr | 12.53 | 5.84 | 3.07 | 6 |
| 🍂 May | 9.37 | 3.82 | 4.07 | 4.66 |
| ❄️ Jun | 7.51 | 1.93 | 2.92 | 5.17 |
| ❄️ Jul | 6.83 | 1.52 | 3.97 | 4.87 |
| ❄️ Aug | 7.99 | 1.04 | 2.76 | 6.34 |
| 🌸 Sep | 10.21 | 2.79 | 6.87 | 6.72 |
| 🌸 Oct | 11.43 | 3.56 | 5.03 | 7.63 |
| 🌸 Nov | 13.36 | 4.76 | 3.87 | 9.35 |
| ☀️ Dec | 16.02 | 7.51 | 5.05 | 9.18 |
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