- Est. Median Value
- $905K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $442/wk
- Safety Score
- 75/100
- Green Space
- 3%
- Current Weather
- 3.3°C
- Median Age
- 44 yrs
~50 crimes/1k/yr
few clouds
Living in Rotokauri
Is Rotokauri a good place to live?
Rotokauri is home to roughly 1,011 people across 11.3 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Rotokauri scores 47 out of 100, with a safety score of 75/100 and 3% green space.
Schools: Rotokauri has 10 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 $905K, and weekly rent typically sits around $442.
Lifestyle: Rotokauri has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 3.3°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Rotokauri 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
- Safety75
- Amenities26
- Schools67
- Housing Affordability41
- Green space10
- Community78
- Transport20
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $905K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $442/wk
- Median HH Income
- $137K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- -0.6%
- 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 Rotokauri?
- Children living in Rotokauri are in zone for Fraser High School, Rotokauri School, Te Kowhai School. Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.
- How do I check my school zone in Rotokauri?
- 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 Rotokauri?
- The postcode for Rotokauri is 3288.
- What is the population of Rotokauri?
- Rotokauri has 1,011 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Rotokauri?
- The estimated median property value in Rotokauri is $905K. Median weekly rent is $442/week.
- Where is Rotokauri?
- Rotokauri is in Waikato, New Zealand.
- Is Rotokauri a good place to live?
- Rotokauri scores 47/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Rotokauri
Schools in zone for Rotokauri
Children living in Rotokauri have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Fraser High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1472 · decile 1
Rotokauri School
Full Primary · roll 232 · decile 8
Te Kowhai School
Full Primary · roll 304 · decile 10
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Rotokauri. 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 Rotokauri that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Ngā Taiātea Wharekura
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 293 · decile 2 · 3.4 km away
Crawshaw School
Full Primary · roll 292 · decile 1 · 3.6 km away
Te Kōpuku High
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 377 · decile 3 · 4.0 km away
Whatawhata School
Full Primary · roll 266 · decile 8 · 4.0 km away
Nawton School
Contributing · roll 488 · decile 2 · 4.6 km away
Pukete School
Contributing · roll 410 · decile 5 · 5.0 km away
He Puaawai Teen Parent Unit
Teen Parent Unit · 5.0 km away
Explore Rotokauri
Things to do(6)
Kunekune Pig
NZ Falcon
Parrot Court
Meerkat
Agouti
Ring-tailed Lemur, Ruffed Lemur
Parks & green spaces
Parks and reserves for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Healthcare
Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Eat & Drink in Rotokauri
Places to eat & drink(1)
Everyday Eatery
Tradies & Services in Rotokauri
Tradies & services(3)
About Time Builders
Nova & Co
Proflow Plumbing Services
Shops in Rotokauri
Shops(2)
Meadow and Wild
Robyn-Lee Bridal
Rotokauri Weather
Current conditions: 3.3°C, few clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 23.12 | 15.54 | 7.66 | 9.89 |
| ☀️ Feb | 22.81 | 14.69 | 4.7 | 10.4 |
| 🍂 Mar | 20.28 | 11.61 | 2.66 | 9.72 |
| 🍂 Apr | 19.09 | 11.67 | 3.66 | 8.33 |
| 🍂 May | 16.25 | 8.98 | 4.7 | 7.22 |
| ❄️ Jun | 14.88 | 7.6 | 3.68 | 7.03 |
| ❄️ Jul | 13.72 | 6.47 | 2.79 | 6.79 |
| ❄️ Aug | 13.98 | 5.43 | 2.43 | 8.05 |
| 🌸 Sep | 15.96 | 8.47 | 4.09 | 8.94 |
| 🌸 Oct | 17.47 | 9.66 | 3.17 | 10.12 |
| 🌸 Nov | 19.17 | 11.34 | 3.49 | 10.27 |
| ☀️ Dec | 22 | 14.05 | 5.18 | 10.44 |
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