- Est. Median Value
- $668K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $450/wk
- Safety Score
- 90/100
- Green Space
- 0%
- Current Weather
- 6.1°C
- Median Age
- 49 yrs
~35 crimes/1k/yr
clear sky
Living in Owhiro
Is Owhiro a good place to live?
Owhiro is home to roughly 1,575 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Owhiro scores 53 out of 100, with a safety score of 90/100 and 0% green space.
Schools: Owhiro has 9 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 $668K, and weekly rent typically sits around $450.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 6.1°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Owhiro 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
- Safety90
- Amenities22
- Schools88
- Housing Affordability56
- Green space10
- Community78
- Transport19
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $668K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $450/wk
- Median HH Income
- $131K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +6.1%
- 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 Owhiro
Schools in zone for Owhiro
Children living in Owhiro have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Dunedin Rudolf Steiner School
Full Primary · roll 77 · decile 9
East Taieri School
Contributing · roll 309 · decile 8
Outram School
Full Primary · roll 180 · decile 9
St Hildas Collegiate
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 463 · decile 10
Columba College
Composite · roll 609
John McGlashan College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 527
Liberton Christian School
Full Primary · roll 133 · decile 7
Taieri College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 1203 · decile 7
Trinity Catholic College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 872
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Owhiro. 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.
Owhiro Weather
Current conditions: 6.1°C, clear sky
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 20.35 | 11.96 | 1.97 | 11.06 |
| ☀️ Feb | 19.98 | 11.3 | 2.08 | 10.45 |
| 🍂 Mar | 17.32 | 9.53 | 3.48 | 9.02 |
| 🍂 Apr | 15.75 | 7.99 | 1.72 | 7.42 |
| 🍂 May | 13.02 | 5.75 | 2.15 | 5.93 |
| ❄️ Jun | 11.14 | 4.15 | 2.16 | 5.9 |
| ❄️ Jul | 10.49 | 4.2 | 3.1 | 5.89 |
| ❄️ Aug | 11.64 | 2.7 | 1.68 | 7.39 |
| 🌸 Sep | 13.83 | 5.1 | 2.74 | 8.22 |
| 🌸 Oct | 14.92 | 6.13 | 4.75 | 9.36 |
| 🌸 Nov | 15.62 | 7.64 | 2.38 | 10.51 |
| ☀️ Dec | 18.09 | 10.75 | 3.67 | 9.76 |
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