- Est. Median Value
- $618K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $200/wk
- Safety Score
- 59/100
- Green Space
- 20%
- Current Weather
- 2.6°C
- Median Age
- 35 yrs
~66 crimes/1k/yr
scattered clouds
Living in Rākauroa
Is Rākauroa a good place to live?
Rākauroa is home to roughly 66 people across 121.7 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Rākauroa scores 43 out of 100, with a safety score of 59/100 and 20% green space.
Schools: Rākauroa 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 $618K, and weekly rent typically sits around $200.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 2.6°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Rākauroa 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
- Safety59
- Amenities20
- Schools50
- Housing Affordability61
- Green space67
- Community33
- Transport10
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $618K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $200/wk
- Median HH Income
- $80K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +8.9%
- 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 Rākauroa?
- Children living in Rākauroa are in zone for Campion College. Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.
- How do I check my school zone in Rākauroa?
- 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 Rākauroa?
- The postcode for Rākauroa is 4075.
- How much do houses cost in Rākauroa?
- The estimated median property value in Rākauroa is $618K. Median weekly rent is $200/week.
- Where is Rākauroa?
- Rākauroa is in Gisborne, New Zealand.
- Is Rākauroa a good place to live?
- Rākauroa scores 43/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Rākauroa
Schools in zone for Rākauroa
Children living in Rākauroa have a guaranteed right to enrol at these school, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Campion College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 489 · decile 6
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Rākauroa. 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.
Rākauroa Weather
Current conditions: 2.6°C, scattered clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 18.63 | 11.88 | 7.8 | 8.43 |
| ☀️ Feb | 19.36 | 11.69 | 9.13 | 9.22 |
| 🍂 Mar | 17.34 | 8.75 | 2.74 | 9.91 |
| 🍂 Apr | 15.12 | 8.57 | 2.59 | 7.53 |
| 🍂 May | 12.36 | 5.81 | 3.26 | 6.76 |
| ❄️ Jun | 10.32 | 5.32 | 8.44 | 5.17 |
| ❄️ Jul | 9.75 | 2.85 | 3.75 | 6.65 |
| ❄️ Aug | 9.81 | 2.64 | 3.62 | 7.42 |
| 🌸 Sep | 13.25 | 4.84 | 5.09 | 8.59 |
| 🌸 Oct | 14.67 | 6.58 | 3.56 | 9.44 |
| 🌸 Nov | 16.24 | 8.17 | 4.51 | 9.02 |
| ☀️ Dec | 19.44 | 11.57 | 5.34 | 9.38 |
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