- Est. Median Value
- $415K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $346/wk
- Safety Score
- 45/100
- Green Space
- 37%
- Current Weather
- 10.9°C
- Median Age
- 40 yrs
~80 crimes/1k/yr
overcast clouds
Living in Papaiti
Is Papaiti a good place to live?
Papaiti is home to roughly 2,175 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Papaiti scores 49 out of 100, with a safety score of 45/100 and 37% green space.
Schools: Papaiti 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 $415K, and weekly rent typically sits around $346.
Lifestyle: Papaiti has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. Public transport stops are within easy reach. The current temperature is 10.9°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Papaiti 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
- Safety45
- Amenities10
- Schools58
- Housing Affordability90
- Green space100
- Community10
- Transport10
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $415K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $346/wk
- Median HH Income
- $63K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +3.7%
- 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 Papaiti
Schools in zone for Papaiti
Children living in Papaiti have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Whanganui Collegiate School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 372 · decile 9
Upokongaro School
Full Primary · roll 87 · decile 2
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School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Papaiti. 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 Papaiti that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Churton School
Contributing · roll 117 · decile 3 · 4.6 km away
Explore Papaiti
Things to do(1)
Mosquito Point
Parks & green spaces(1)
Mosquito Point
Healthcare
Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Shops in Papaiti
Shops(1)
Citrus Hut
Stay in Papaiti
Places to stay(1)
The Signal Box Riverside Accommodation
Papaiti Weather
Current conditions: 10.9°C, overcast clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 22.77 | 14.7 | 5.7 | 10.95 |
| ☀️ Feb | 21.78 | 14.05 | 3.88 | 10.4 |
| 🍂 Mar | 19.54 | 11.67 | 2.7 | 10.03 |
| 🍂 Apr | 18.85 | 10.92 | 3.8 | 8.42 |
| 🍂 May | 16.02 | 8.72 | 3.58 | 7.37 |
| ❄️ Jun | 14.56 | 7.1 | 1.6 | 7.51 |
| ❄️ Jul | 13.24 | 6.57 | 3.96 | 6.99 |
| ❄️ Aug | 13.22 | 5.97 | 3.96 | 7.96 |
| 🌸 Sep | 15.56 | 8.38 | 5.1 | 9.13 |
| 🌸 Oct | 16.95 | 9.33 | 3.87 | 10.11 |
| 🌸 Nov | 18.18 | 10.84 | 3.18 | 10.32 |
| ☀️ Dec | 21.15 | 13.71 | 2.8 | 10.82 |
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