- Est. Median Value
- $574K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $250/wk
- Safety Score
- 46/100
- Green Space
- 23%
- Current Weather
- 10.9°C
- Median Age
- 49 yrs
~79 crimes/1k/yr
scattered clouds
Living in Paparoa
Is Paparoa a good place to live?
Paparoa is home to roughly 2,631 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Paparoa scores 44 out of 100, with a safety score of 46/100 and 23% green space.
Schools: Paparoa has 2 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 $574K, and weekly rent typically sits around $250.
Lifestyle: Paparoa has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 10.9°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Paparoa 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
- Safety46
- Amenities28
- Schools50
- Housing Affordability65
- Green space76
- Community22
- Transport13
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $574K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $250/wk
- Median HH Income
- $61K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +8.0%
- 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 Paparoa
Schools in zone for Paparoa
Children living in Paparoa have a guaranteed right to enrol at these school, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Otamatea High School
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 576 · decile 4
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School Zone Checker
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Other nearby schools
Schools close to Paparoa that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Paparoa School
Contributing · roll 43 · decile 5 · 3.0 km away
Explore Paparoa
Things to do(1)
Horse'n around Northland
Parks & green spaces
Parks and reserves for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Healthcare
Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Eat & Drink in Paparoa
Places to eat & drink(4)
Cruiser Bar and Grill
The Village Caff
The Haven Cafe and Curios
Paparoa Dairy & Takeaways
Tradies & Services in Paparoa
Tradies & services(2)
Huband Contractors Ltd
Kaipara Cleaning Co
Shops in Paparoa
Shops(2)
Chapel Olive Oil
Paparoa Potting Shed and Providore
Beauty & Fitness in Paparoa
Beauty & fitness(4)
Beauty by Andria
Colour and Cutz Hair Design
Horse'n around Northland
Lash and Brows Inc
Professional Services in Paparoa
Professional services(1)
Asset Chartered Accountants
Stay in Paparoa
Places to stay(1)
The Old Post Office B&B
Paparoa Weather
Current conditions: 10.9°C, scattered clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 22.79 | 16.81 | 5.07 | 9.86 |
| ☀️ Feb | 22.95 | 15.97 | 5.8 | 10.38 |
| 🍂 Mar | 20.99 | 13.67 | 1.64 | 10.03 |
| 🍂 Apr | 19.63 | 13.85 | 4.16 | 8.04 |
| 🍂 May | 17.05 | 11.39 | 3.81 | 7.83 |
| ❄️ Jun | 15.51 | 9.84 | 3.64 | 6.67 |
| ❄️ Jul | 14.58 | 8.89 | 4.47 | 7.48 |
| ❄️ Aug | 14.65 | 7.93 | 3.05 | 8.22 |
| 🌸 Sep | 16.44 | 10.11 | 4.33 | 8.86 |
| 🌸 Oct | 17.35 | 11.02 | 3.81 | 9.81 |
| 🌸 Nov | 19.06 | 12.06 | 3.03 | 10.75 |
| ☀️ Dec | 22.31 | 15.1 | 4.27 | 10.74 |
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