- Est. Median Value
- $555K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $336/wk
- Safety Score
- 55/100
- Green Space
- 5%
- Current Weather
- 11.1°C
- Median Age
- 41 yrs
~70 crimes/1k/yr
broken clouds
Living in Poroutawhao
Is Poroutawhao a good place to live?
Poroutawhao is home to roughly 1,857 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Poroutawhao scores 42 out of 100, with a safety score of 55/100 and 5% green space.
Schools: Poroutawhao 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 $555K, and weekly rent typically sits around $336.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 11.1°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Poroutawhao 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
- Safety55
- Amenities32
- Schools47
- Housing Affordability68
- Green space17
- Community44
- Transport20
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $555K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $336/wk
- Median HH Income
- $56K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +7.8%
- 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 Poroutawhao
Schools in zone for Poroutawhao
Children living in Poroutawhao have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Horowhenua College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 910 · decile 3
Poroutawhao School
Full Primary · roll 103 · decile 5
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School Zone Checker
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Address matching is approximate and based on OpenStreetMap geocoding — confirm an exact result near a zone boundary directly with the school.
Poroutawhao Weather
Current conditions: 11.1°C, broken clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 22.48 | 14.86 | 3.91 | 11.22 |
| ☀️ Feb | 21.22 | 14.64 | 4.02 | 10.86 |
| 🍂 Mar | 19.18 | 11.6 | 2.94 | 9.86 |
| 🍂 Apr | 18.37 | 11.14 | 3.88 | 8.16 |
| 🍂 May | 15.78 | 8.58 | 6.03 | 7.42 |
| ❄️ Jun | 14.27 | 7.61 | 1.94 | 6.98 |
| ❄️ Jul | 13.23 | 6.46 | 3.86 | 6.76 |
| ❄️ Aug | 12.99 | 6.34 | 5.05 | 7.72 |
| 🌸 Sep | 15.03 | 8.31 | 4.01 | 9.13 |
| 🌸 Oct | 16.23 | 9.24 | 4.01 | 10.24 |
| 🌸 Nov | 17.84 | 11.14 | 3.3 | 10.81 |
| ☀️ Dec | 20.35 | 13.89 | 2.74 | 10.72 |
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