- Est. Median Value
- $406K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $250/wk
- Safety Score
- 81/100
- Green Space
- 34%
- Current Weather
- 4.9°C
- Median Age
- 50 yrs
~44 crimes/1k/yr
few clouds
Living in Rapahoe
Is Rapahoe a good place to live?
Rapahoe is home to roughly 104 people across 1.9 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Rapahoe scores 54 out of 100, with a safety score of 81/100 and 34% green space.
Schools: Rapahoe 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 $406K, and weekly rent typically sits around $250.
Lifestyle: Rapahoe has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 4.9°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Rapahoe 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
- Safety81
- Amenities10
- Schools26
- Housing Affordability92
- Green space100
- Community44
- Transport15
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $406K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $250/wk
- Median HH Income
- $52K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- -0.5%
- 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 Rapahoe?
- Rapahoe 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 Rapahoe?
- 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 Rapahoe?
- The postcode for Rapahoe is 7803.
- What is the population of Rapahoe?
- Rapahoe has 104 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Rapahoe?
- The estimated median property value in Rapahoe is $406K. Median weekly rent is $250/week.
- Where is Rapahoe?
- Rapahoe is in Grey, West Coast, New Zealand.
- Is Rapahoe a good place to live?
- Rapahoe scores 54/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Rapahoe
Schools in zone for Rapahoe
No enrolment-zoned schools cover Rapahoe. 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 Rapahoe. 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 Rapahoe that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Runanga School
Full Primary · roll 20 · decile 3 · 2.1 km away
Eat & Drink in Rapahoe
Places to eat & drink(1)
Rapahoe Beachfront Hotel
Shops in Rapahoe
Shops(2)
Brandon and Co Indoor Plant Nursery
MJ's Takeaways & Dairy
Stay in Rapahoe
Places to stay(4)
Beach View Motel
Beach View Motels
Beachview Motel
Rapahoe Beach Motor Camp
Rapahoe Weather
Current conditions: 4.9°C, few clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 21.09 | 13.34 | 7.51 | 11.45 |
| ☀️ Feb | 19.75 | 12.28 | 6.04 | 10.49 |
| 🍂 Mar | 17.28 | 10.3 | 9.19 | 8.85 |
| 🍂 Apr | 16.61 | 9.31 | 7.23 | 7.02 |
| 🍂 May | 14.4 | 7.44 | 9.44 | 5.4 |
| ❄️ Jun | 12.93 | 5.85 | 5.99 | 6.22 |
| ❄️ Jul | 11.99 | 4.85 | 5.27 | 6.4 |
| ❄️ Aug | 12.05 | 4.56 | 10.16 | 6.99 |
| 🌸 Sep | 13.62 | 7.3 | 11.4 | 7.53 |
| 🌸 Oct | 14.58 | 7.42 | 12.02 | 8.61 |
| 🌸 Nov | 16.15 | 9 | 8.46 | 8.81 |
| ☀️ Dec | 18.66 | 12.21 | 9.65 | 9.23 |
Rapahoe Community
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