Which schools are in zone for Palmerston North?

Children living in Palmerston North are in zone for Cornerstone Christian School, Palmerston North Boys' High School, Central Normal School, Palmerston North Intermediate. Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.

How do I check my school zone in Palmerston North?

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 Palmerston North?

The postcode for Palmerston North is 4410.

What is the population of Palmerston North?

Palmerston North has 6,069 residents, based on the 2023 Census.

How much do houses cost in Palmerston North?

The estimated median property value in Palmerston North is $628K. Median weekly rent is $326/week.

Where is Palmerston North?

Palmerston North is in Palmerston North, Manawatu-Whanganui, New Zealand.

Palmerston North, Manawatu-Whanganui | Postcode, Population & Property Values

Est. Median Value: $628K
Median Weekly Rent: $326/wk
Safety Score: 43/100
Green Space: 5%
Current Weather: 11.7°C
Median Age: 30 yrs

Living in Palmerston North

Is Palmerston North a good place to live?

Palmerston North is home to roughly 6,069 people across 5.0 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Palmerston North scores 52 out of 100, with a safety score of 43/100 and 5% green space.

Schools: Palmerston North has 36 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 $628K, and weekly rent typically sits around $326.

Lifestyle: Palmerston North has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 11.7°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.

Whether Palmerston North 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

Safety43
Amenities100
Schools65
Housing Affordability60
Green space15
Community10
Transport20

Property & Economics

Est. Median Value: $628K
Median Weekly Rent: $326/wk
Median HH Income: $58K/yr
Pop. Growth (5yr): -3.8%
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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which schools are in zone for Palmerston North?: Children living in Palmerston North are in zone for Cornerstone Christian School, Palmerston North Boys' High School, Central Normal School, Palmerston North Intermediate. Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.
How do I check my school zone in Palmerston North?: 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 Palmerston North?: The postcode for Palmerston North is 4410.
What is the population of Palmerston North?: Palmerston North has 6,069 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
How much do houses cost in Palmerston North?: The estimated median property value in Palmerston North is $628K. Median weekly rent is $326/week.
Where is Palmerston North?: Palmerston North is in Palmerston North, Manawatu-Whanganui, New Zealand.
Is Palmerston North a good place to live?: Palmerston North scores 52/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.

Palmerston North Weather

Current conditions: 11.7°C, overcast clouds

Month	High (°C)	Low (°C)	Rainfall (mm/day)	Sunshine (hrs/day)
☀️ Jan	22.44	14.23	4.22	10.99
☀️ Feb	21.51	13.56	4.18	10.26
🍂 Mar	19.18	10.9	3.04	9.58
🍂 Apr	18.3	10.28	2.87	7.93
🍂 May	15.43	7.64	4.58	7.45
❄️ Jun	13.64	7.17	1.88	6.84
❄️ Jul	12.69	5.64	4.21	6.35
❄️ Aug	12.69	5.11	5.01	7.38
🌸 Sep	14.99	7.39	4.97	8.79
🌸 Oct	16.42	8.47	4.44	9.74
🌸 Nov	17.83	10.26	3.43	9.93
☀️ Dec	20.98	13.22	3.55	10.47

Living in Palmerston North

Is Palmerston North a good place to live?

What locals know about Palmerston North

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Schools & Enrolment Zones in Palmerston North

Schools in zone for Palmerston North

Cornerstone Christian School

Palmerston North Boys' High School

Central Normal School

Palmerston North Intermediate

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Queen Elizabeth College

Carncot Independent School

College Street Normal School

Russell Street School

Palmerston North Adventist Christian School

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Hokowhitu School

Palmerston North Girls' High School

Ross Intermediate

Whakatipuria Teen Parent Unit

Our Lady of Lourdes School (P North)

St James' Catholic School Te Kura Katorika o Hato Heemi

Freyberg High School

St Peter's College (Palmerston North)

Manawatu Community High School - Manawatu Kura a Iwi

Monrad - Te Kura Waenga o Tirohanga

Milson School

Takaro School

West End School (P North)

Te Kura o Wairau

Parkland School (P North)

Cloverlea School

Awatapu College

Winchester School (P North)

Roslyn School

Awapuni School (P North)

Riverdale School (P North)

TKKM o Manawatu

Manukura

Aokautere School

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Palmerston North Badminton Club

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