- Est. Median Value
- $709K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $350/wk
- Safety Score
- 58/100
- Green Space
- 6%
- Current Weather
- 8.5°C
- Median Age
- 42 yrs
~68 crimes/1k/yr
scattered clouds
Living in Rabbit Island
Is Rabbit Island a good place to live?
Rabbit Island is home to roughly 1,392 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Rabbit Island scores 37 out of 100, with a safety score of 58/100 and 6% green space.
Schools: Rabbit Island has 4 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 $709K, and weekly rent typically sits around $350.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 8.5°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Rabbit 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
- Safety58
- Amenities28
- Schools34
- Housing Affordability53
- Green space19
- Community44
- Transport13
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $709K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $350/wk
- Median HH Income
- $95K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +4.0%
- 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Which schools are in zone for Rabbit Island?
- Rabbit 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 Rabbit 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 Rabbit Island?
- Rabbit Island has 1,392 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Rabbit Island?
- The estimated median property value in Rabbit Island is $709K. Median weekly rent is $350/week.
- Where is Rabbit Island?
- Rabbit Island is in Whangarei, Northland, New Zealand.
- Is Rabbit Island a good place to live?
- Rabbit Island scores 37/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Rabbit Island
Schools in zone for Rabbit Island
No enrolment-zoned schools cover Rabbit 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 Rabbit 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 Rabbit Island that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Portland School Te Kura o Tikorangi
Contributing · roll 103 · decile 4 · 2.2 km away
Raurimu Avenue School
Full Primary · roll 41 · decile 3 · 3.1 km away
Onerahi School
Contributing · roll 379 · decile 4 · 3.8 km away
Otaika Valley School
Full Primary · roll 149 · decile 4 · 4.3 km away
Rabbit Island Weather
Current conditions: 8.5°C, scattered clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 22.9 | 16.57 | 6.68 | 10.27 |
| ☀️ Feb | 23.26 | 15.55 | 5.91 | 10.43 |
| 🍂 Mar | 21.59 | 12.97 | 1 | 10.2 |
| 🍂 Apr | 19.92 | 13.5 | 4.09 | 8.21 |
| 🍂 May | 17.07 | 11.03 | 3.35 | 8.07 |
| ❄️ Jun | 15.61 | 9.46 | 3.6 | 6.94 |
| ❄️ Jul | 14.77 | 8.36 | 4.25 | 7.53 |
| ❄️ Aug | 14.85 | 7.19 | 2.17 | 8.19 |
| 🌸 Sep | 16.83 | 9.6 | 2.83 | 9.33 |
| 🌸 Oct | 17.78 | 10.59 | 3.92 | 10.21 |
| 🌸 Nov | 19.72 | 11.34 | 2.81 | 11.15 |
| ☀️ Dec | 22.94 | 14.71 | 3.81 | 11.18 |
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