- Est. Median Value
- $725K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $393/wk
- Safety Score
- 71/100
- Green Space
- 9%
- Current Weather
- 8.4°C
- Median Age
- 45 yrs
~54 crimes/1k/yr
few clouds
Living in Paraite
Is Paraite a good place to live?
Paraite is home to roughly 996 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Paraite scores 45 out of 100, with a safety score of 71/100 and 9% green space.
Schools: Paraite has 6 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 $725K, and weekly rent typically sits around $393.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 8.4°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Paraite 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
- Safety71
- Amenities10
- Schools69
- Housing Affordability52
- Green space29
- Community56
- Transport21
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $725K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $393/wk
- Median HH Income
- $113K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +11.0%
- 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 Paraite
Schools in zone for Paraite
Children living in Paraite have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Waitara High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 457 · decile 2
Inglewood High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 544 · decile 7
Bell Block School
Full Primary · roll 445 · decile 5
Highlands Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 710 · decile 7
Lepperton School
Full Primary · roll 124 · decile 9
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Paraite. 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 Paraite that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Puketapu School (New Plymouth)
Full Primary · roll 320 · decile 4 · 3.9 km away
Tradies & Services in Paraite
Tradies & services(4)
AA Contracting
PERL Electrical New Plymouth
Slaters Orchids
The Tint Shop New Plymouth
Shops in Paraite
Shops(1)
Cedar Lodge Nurseries
Paraite Weather
Current conditions: 8.4°C, few clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 21.78 | 15.41 | 8.3 | 10.39 |
| ☀️ Feb | 20.85 | 14.47 | 4.01 | 10.64 |
| 🍂 Mar | 19.19 | 12.25 | 3.2 | 9.76 |
| 🍂 Apr | 18.44 | 12.13 | 6.09 | 8.32 |
| 🍂 May | 15.78 | 10.05 | 6.49 | 6.96 |
| ❄️ Jun | 14.62 | 8.68 | 3.25 | 7.11 |
| ❄️ Jul | 13.64 | 7.69 | 3.81 | 7.07 |
| ❄️ Aug | 13.43 | 6.53 | 6.05 | 7.65 |
| 🌸 Sep | 14.89 | 8.96 | 4.71 | 9.32 |
| 🌸 Oct | 16.08 | 9.99 | 4.24 | 9.98 |
| 🌸 Nov | 17.51 | 11.6 | 3.54 | 10.42 |
| ☀️ Dec | 19.67 | 14 | 5.25 | 10.32 |
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