- Est. Median Value
- $505K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $250/wk
- Safety Score
- 91/100
- Green Space
- 70%
- Current Weather
- 10.6°C
- Median Age
- 47 yrs
~34 crimes/1k/yr
overcast clouds
Living in Pohowaitai Island
Is Pohowaitai Island a good place to live?
Pohowaitai Island is home to roughly 486 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Pohowaitai Island scores 54 out of 100, with a safety score of 91/100 and 70% green space.
Schools: Pohowaitai Island has 1 school 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 $505K, and weekly rent typically sits around $250.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 10.6°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Pohowaitai Island 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
- Safety91
- Amenities20
- Schools34
- Housing Affordability74
- Green space100
- Community44
- Transport14
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $505K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $250/wk
- Median HH Income
- $69K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +19.1%
- 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 Pohowaitai Island
Schools in zone for Pohowaitai Island
Children living in Pohowaitai Island have a guaranteed right to enrol at these school, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Southland Adventist Christian School
Full Primary · roll 123 · decile 4
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Pohowaitai Island Weather
Current conditions: 10.6°C, overcast clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 15.37 | 11.49 | 4.09 | 9.34 |
| ☀️ Feb | 15.48 | 11.84 | 5.01 | 9.34 |
| 🍂 Mar | 13.75 | 10.54 | 5.3 | 6.77 |
| 🍂 Apr | 13.29 | 10.21 | 4.21 | 5.3 |
| 🍂 May | 11.68 | 9.07 | 4.31 | 4.13 |
| ❄️ Jun | 10.89 | 7.95 | 3.99 | 4.77 |
| ❄️ Jul | 10.26 | 8.07 | 3.72 | 4.38 |
| ❄️ Aug | 10.1 | 7.75 | 4.45 | 5.84 |
| 🌸 Sep | 10.58 | 7.95 | 5.23 | 7.67 |
| 🌸 Oct | 10.66 | 8.28 | 5.54 | 6.55 |
| 🌸 Nov | 11.3 | 9.22 | 3.41 | 9.01 |
| ☀️ Dec | 12.83 | 10.63 | 4.48 | 8.15 |
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