- Est. Median Value
- $686K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $350/wk
- Safety Score
- 58/100
- Green Space
- 42%
- Current Weather
- 9.3°C
- Median Age
- 56 yrs
~68 crimes/1k/yr
scattered clouds
Living in Port Whangārei
Is Port Whangārei a good place to live?
Port Whangārei is home to roughly 84 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Port Whangārei scores 65 out of 100, with a safety score of 58/100 and 42% green space.
Schools: Port Whangārei has 17 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 $686K, and weekly rent typically sits around $350.
Lifestyle: Port Whangārei has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 9.3°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Port Whangārei 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
- Safety58
- Amenities100
- Schools47
- Housing Affordability55
- Green space100
- Community67
- Transport13
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $686K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $350/wk
- Median HH Income
- $74K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- -17.6%
- 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 Port Whangārei
Schools in zone for Port Whangārei
Children living in Port Whangārei have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Morningside School
Contributing · roll 312 · decile 3
Whangārei Boys' High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1464 · decile 4
Whangārei Girls' High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1540 · decile 4
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Port Whangārei. 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 Port Whangārei that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Manaia View School
Full Primary · roll 185 · decile 1 · 1.4 km away
Hora Hora School (Te Mai)
Contributing · roll 310 · decile 2 · 1.5 km away
He Mataariki School for Teen Parents
Teen Parent Unit · 1.5 km away
Blomfield Special School and Resource Ctre
Specialist School · roll 177 · 1.8 km away
Renew School
Composite · roll 198 · 1.8 km away
Te Kāpehu Whetū
Composite · roll 172 · 2.3 km away
Whangarei Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 528 · decile 4 · 2.6 km away
Whangarei School
Contributing · roll 461 · decile 4 · 3.2 km away
Pompallier Catholic College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 654 · decile 7 · 3.9 km away
Maunu School
Contributing · roll 311 · decile 8 · 4.2 km away
Raurimu Avenue School
Full Primary · roll 41 · decile 3 · 4.4 km away
Onerahi School
Contributing · roll 379 · decile 4 · 4.5 km away
St Francis Xavier Catholic School (Whangarei)
Contributing · roll 457 · decile 6 · 4.8 km away
Otaika Valley School
Full Primary · roll 149 · decile 4 · 4.9 km away
Eat & Drink in Port Whangārei
Places to eat & drink(2)
Pantry Cafe
Acropolis Cafe Bar and Grill
Tradies & Services in Port Whangārei
Tradies & services(33)
Advantage
Anderson Automotive
Aotea Electric Northland
Apex Roof 'n' Clad
Arcwell Engineering Ltd
Bridgestone Tyre Centre
CID Electrical
Circa Marine & Industrial
Comm-Fleet
Coresteel Buildings NZ Ltd
Cottrell and Ross Panel and Paint
Engineering Pipe and Tube Ltd
Fire & Safety Design NZ
HRV Northland
Kahu Roof and Clad
LB Collision Repair Group
Next Edition Kitchens LTD
Northland Gate Automation
NPM Construction
ocd pools
Renovation Masters
Revolve Electrical Solutions
RH Precision Engineering
Roofing Specialists Northland
Shipco 360
SSP Engineering
StageIt Whangarei
Steve Bowling Contracting
Tradeline Builders and Marine Limited
Truckstops Whangarei
Walker Fabrication & Welding Ltd
Wayne's Autoglass
Whangarei Automotive
Shops in Port Whangārei
Shops(8)
BBS Timbers Ltd
Cervus Equipment Whangarei
ITM
Northland Fasteners
PlaceMakers Whangarei
Renovation Warehouse
Safe Access Scaffolding
Whangarei ITM
Professional Services in Port Whangārei
Professional services(8)
BDX Group
Coastline Roadmarkers
Dockland 5
Manaia Crane Hire
Manaia Scaffolding
Marine and Industrial Rebuilds
Tradeline Transportables with Metrapanel
With Love, Amali
Port Whangārei Weather
Current conditions: 9.3°C, scattered clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 22.83 | 16.42 | 6.42 | 10.3 |
| ☀️ Feb | 23.22 | 15.34 | 5.79 | 10.5 |
| 🍂 Mar | 21.64 | 12.84 | 0.96 | 10.22 |
| 🍂 Apr | 19.87 | 13.43 | 3.94 | 8.24 |
| 🍂 May | 17.06 | 10.96 | 3.62 | 8.09 |
| ❄️ Jun | 15.54 | 9.43 | 3.89 | 7.01 |
| ❄️ Jul | 14.7 | 8.25 | 4.02 | 7.55 |
| ❄️ Aug | 14.77 | 7.18 | 2.78 | 8.21 |
| 🌸 Sep | 16.8 | 9.51 | 3.02 | 9.33 |
| 🌸 Oct | 17.71 | 10.57 | 4.47 | 10.29 |
| 🌸 Nov | 19.78 | 11.36 | 2.95 | 11.19 |
| ☀️ Dec | 22.91 | 14.71 | 3.7 | 11.15 |
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