- Est. Median Value
- $652K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $425/wk
- Safety Score
- 69/100
- Green Space
- 16%
- Current Weather
- 8.4°C
- Median Age
- 44 yrs
~57 crimes/1k/yr
scattered clouds
Living in Pirongia
Is Pirongia a good place to live?
Pirongia is home to roughly 2,559 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Pirongia scores 64 out of 100, with a safety score of 69/100 and 16% green space.
Schools: Pirongia 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 $652K, and weekly rent typically sits around $425.
Lifestyle: Pirongia has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 8.4°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Pirongia 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
- Safety69
- Amenities72
- Schools72
- Housing Affordability58
- Green space52
- Community89
- Transport20
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $652K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $425/wk
- Median HH Income
- $106K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +4.7%
- 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 Pirongia
Schools in zone for Pirongia
Children living in Pirongia have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Te Awamutu College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1340 · decile 5
Pirongia School
Full Primary · roll 349 · decile 10
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School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Pirongia. 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.
Explore Pirongia
Things to do(4)
Pirongia Forest Park Lodge
Pirongia Rugby and Sports Club
Pirongia Bowling Club
Sainsbury Road Mountain Bike Park
Parks & green spaces(2)
Pirongia Forest Park Lodge
Sainsbury Road Mountain Bike Park
Healthcare
Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Eat & Drink in Pirongia
Places to eat & drink(7)
All Iced Up (NZ)
Espresso Junkies
Pirongia Takeaways
Mountain View Bakery and Hot Food
Mountain Folk Cafe Retreat
Five Stags Pirongia
Country Bakery Cafe - Pirongia
Tradies & Services in Pirongia
Tradies & services(9)
Bruce Edwards Upholstery
Carrera Sport
Europacific
Impressions Childcare Centre
Mountaineers Childcare and Education
Pirongia Action Automotive
Precise Plumbing and Gas
Wilson Trees
Yorrick Webb Electrician
Shops in Pirongia
Shops(9)
Advanced Trees Ltd
Brownrigg Agri Gear LTD
Four Square
Four Square Pirongia
Monika Neuhauser Millinery
Outdoor shade solutions
Pirongia Homekill
Plant the Planet
Somersal Bed & Breakfast / Wedding Venue
Beauty & Fitness in Pirongia
Beauty & fitness(5)
Alana Kaihe Beauty
Here Salon
Pirongia Bowling Club
Pirongia Rugby and Sports Club
Time Out
Professional Services in Pirongia
Professional services(1)
Mataio Accounting Services
Pirongia Weather
Current conditions: 8.4°C, scattered clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 23.32 | 15.41 | 6.43 | 9.98 |
| ☀️ Feb | 23.07 | 14.2 | 4.69 | 10.36 |
| 🍂 Mar | 20.45 | 11.25 | 3.33 | 9.84 |
| 🍂 Apr | 19.21 | 11.11 | 3.53 | 8.55 |
| 🍂 May | 16.26 | 8.5 | 5.79 | 7.37 |
| ❄️ Jun | 14.94 | 6.99 | 3.46 | 7.11 |
| ❄️ Jul | 13.73 | 5.67 | 3 | 6.95 |
| ❄️ Aug | 14.03 | 5 | 2.64 | 8.05 |
| 🌸 Sep | 16.12 | 7.74 | 3.79 | 9.11 |
| 🌸 Oct | 17.78 | 9.14 | 3.83 | 10.1 |
| 🌸 Nov | 19.56 | 10.97 | 3.66 | 10.45 |
| ☀️ Dec | 22.37 | 13.83 | 4.66 | 10.46 |
Pirongia Community
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