- Est. Median Value
- $602K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $300/wk
- Safety Score
- 49/100
- Green Space
- 0%
- Current Weather
- 11.8°C
- Median Age
- 49 yrs
few clouds
Living in Putataua Bay
Is Putataua Bay a good place to live?
Putataua Bay is home to roughly 1,350 people across 0.1 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Putataua Bay scores 31 out of 100, with a safety score of 49/100 and 0% green space.
Schools: Putataua Bay 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 $602K, and weekly rent typically sits around $300.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 11.8°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Putataua Bay 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
- Safety49
- Amenities28
- Schools32
- Housing Affordability62
- Green space10
- Community10
- Transport13
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $602K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $300/wk
- Median HH Income
- $57K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +0.4%
- 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 Putataua Bay?
- Putataua Bay 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 Putataua Bay?
- 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 postcode for Putataua Bay?
- The postcode for Putataua Bay is 0478.
- What is the population of Putataua Bay?
- Putataua Bay has 1,350 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Putataua Bay?
- The estimated median property value in Putataua Bay is $602K. Median weekly rent is $300/week.
- Where is Putataua Bay?
- Putataua Bay is in Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand.
- Is Putataua Bay a good place to live?
- Putataua Bay scores 31/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Putataua Bay
Schools in zone for Putataua Bay
No enrolment-zoned schools cover Putataua Bay. 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 Putataua Bay. 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 Putataua Bay that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
TKKM o Whangaroa
Composite · roll 29 · decile 2 · 2.3 km away
Matauri Bay School
Contributing · roll 46 · decile 2 · 2.5 km away
Putataua Bay Weather
Current conditions: 11.8°C, few clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 23.12 | 17.84 | 6.99 | 10.25 |
| ☀️ Feb | 23.34 | 17.05 | 4.56 | 10.48 |
| 🍂 Mar | 22.52 | 14.64 | 0.96 | 10.4 |
| 🍂 Apr | 20.58 | 15.15 | 4.9 | 8.06 |
| 🍂 May | 18.1 | 12.72 | 5.88 | 7.96 |
| ❄️ Jun | 16.38 | 10.9 | 5.17 | 6.95 |
| ❄️ Jul | 15.81 | 10.17 | 3.76 | 7.97 |
| ❄️ Aug | 15.57 | 9.13 | 3.2 | 7.96 |
| 🌸 Sep | 17.41 | 10.83 | 3.02 | 9.57 |
| 🌸 Oct | 18.28 | 12.06 | 4.38 | 10.31 |
| 🌸 Nov | 19.99 | 12.68 | 2.42 | 11.6 |
| ☀️ Dec | 22.49 | 16.09 | 3.22 | 11.13 |
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