- Est. Median Value
- $1.14M
- Median Weekly Rent
- $394/wk
- Safety Score
- 94/100
- Green Space
- 12%
- Current Weather
- 10.0°C
- Median Age
- 55 yrs
~31 crimes/1k/yr
broken clouds
Living in Ruby Bay
Is Ruby Bay a good place to live?
Ruby Bay is home to roughly 1,434 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Ruby Bay scores 54 out of 100, with a safety score of 94/100 and 12% green space.
Schools: Ruby Bay 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 $1.14M, and weekly rent typically sits around $394.
Lifestyle: Ruby Bay has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 10.0°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Ruby 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.
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Livability Breakdown
- Safety94
- Amenities20
- Schools81
- Housing Affordability33
- Green space40
- Community89
- Transport20
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $1.14M
- Median Weekly Rent
- $394/wk
- Median HH Income
- $101K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +5.8%
- 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
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Ruby Bay
Schools in zone for Ruby Bay
Children living in Ruby Bay have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Waimea College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1539 · decile 8
Motueka High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 719 · decile 7
Mapua School
Full Primary · roll 235 · decile 10
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Ruby 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 Ruby Bay that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Tasman Bay Christian School
Full Primary · roll 46 · decile 6 · 4.8 km away
Explore Ruby Bay
Things to do(1)
McKee Reserve, Ruby Bay
Parks & green spaces(1)
McKee Reserve, Ruby Bay
Healthcare
Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Eat & Drink in Ruby Bay
Places to eat & drink(3)
Ruby Bay Kitchen
Ruby Bay Collective
The Coffee Train/ Seabreeze Corner
Tradies & Services in Ruby Bay
Tradies & services(2)
Fraemohs Homes Tasman
GeoSolutions NZ Ltd
Shops in Ruby Bay
Shops(1)
Frasers Orchard
Beauty & Fitness in Ruby Bay
Beauty & fitness(2)
Hairlounge Ruby Bay
Madeleines Hair Studio
Professional Services in Ruby Bay
Professional services(1)
Digital Tempo
Stay in Ruby Bay
Places to stay(4)
Pine Hill Lodge
Rosie Grace Vineyard Studio
Nelson Bays Holiday Homes
Adrianna's Guest-House
Ruby Bay Weather
Current conditions: 10.0°C, broken clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 22.42 | 14.07 | 2.2 | 11.07 |
| ☀️ Feb | 22.24 | 13.34 | 2.33 | 11.15 |
| 🍂 Mar | 20.15 | 11.12 | 1.62 | 10.28 |
| 🍂 Apr | 17.83 | 10 | 3.94 | 8.38 |
| 🍂 May | 14.98 | 7.63 | 4.72 | 6.77 |
| ❄️ Jun | 13.28 | 5.82 | 5.24 | 6.8 |
| ❄️ Jul | 12.81 | 4.89 | 1.78 | 7.23 |
| ❄️ Aug | 12.75 | 4.28 | 2.77 | 8.71 |
| 🌸 Sep | 15.21 | 6.65 | 2.22 | 8.94 |
| 🌸 Oct | 16.7 | 7.75 | 4.23 | 10.36 |
| 🌸 Nov | 18.45 | 10.01 | 2.03 | 11.23 |
| ☀️ Dec | 21.79 | 13.51 | 2.4 | 11.52 |
Ruby Bay Community
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