- Est. Median Value
- $670K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $250/wk
- Safety Score
- 43/100
- Green Space
- 48%
- Current Weather
- 8.1°C
- Median Age
- 36 yrs
~82 crimes/1k/yr
clear sky
Living in Pourewa Island
Is Pourewa Island a good place to live?
Pourewa Island is home to roughly 1,995 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Pourewa Island scores 44 out of 100, with a safety score of 43/100 and 48% green space.
Schools: Pourewa 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 $670K, and weekly rent typically sits around $250.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 8.1°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Pourewa 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
- Safety43
- Amenities20
- Schools0
- Housing Affordability56
- Green space100
- Community56
- Transport10
Some dimensions are still pending data: schoolQuality.
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $670K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $250/wk
- Median HH Income
- $80K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +10.1%
- 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
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which schools are in zone for Pourewa Island?
- Pourewa Island is not covered by a school enrolment zone. Nearby schools may accept enrolments under open enrolment or by application.
- How do I check my school zone in Pourewa Island?
- Use the School Zone Checker on this page. Enter your address to check your school zone and see which schools you have a guaranteed right to enrol at.
- What is the population of Pourewa Island?
- Pourewa Island has 1,995 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Pourewa Island?
- The estimated median property value in Pourewa Island is $670K. Median weekly rent is $250/week.
- Where is Pourewa Island?
- Pourewa Island is in Gisborne, New Zealand.
- Is Pourewa Island a good place to live?
- Pourewa Island scores 44/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Pourewa Island
Schools in zone for Pourewa Island
No enrolment-zoned schools cover Pourewa Island. The schools below are the nearest options — many operate open enrolment.
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Pourewa Island. 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 Pourewa Island that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Tolaga Bay Area School
Composite · roll 243 · decile 1 · 4.1 km away
Pourewa Island Weather
Current conditions: 8.1°C, clear sky
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 21.38 | 15.6 | 6.63 | 9.87 |
| ☀️ Feb | 22.04 | 14.84 | 7.59 | 9.98 |
| 🍂 Mar | 20.65 | 12.48 | 1.83 | 10.51 |
| 🍂 Apr | 19.04 | 12.26 | 2.43 | 8.01 |
| 🍂 May | 16.28 | 9.78 | 3.99 | 7.58 |
| ❄️ Jun | 14.58 | 9.13 | 7.59 | 5.96 |
| ❄️ Jul | 13.9 | 6.45 | 4.41 | 6.99 |
| ❄️ Aug | 14.02 | 5.74 | 2.24 | 8.3 |
| 🌸 Sep | 17.32 | 8.16 | 4.09 | 9.94 |
| 🌸 Oct | 18.03 | 9.56 | 3.22 | 10.19 |
| 🌸 Nov | 19.12 | 11.5 | 4.98 | 10.31 |
| ☀️ Dec | 22.45 | 14.45 | 5.01 | 10.33 |
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