- Est. Median Value
- $605K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $400/wk
- Safety Score
- 31/100
- Green Space
- 1%
- Current Weather
- 5.5°C
- Median Age
- 39 yrs
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Living in Sulphur Bay
Is Sulphur Bay a good place to live?
Sulphur Bay is home to roughly 2,223 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Sulphur Bay scores 32 out of 100, with a safety score of 31/100 and 1% green space.
Housing: The estimated median value is around $605K, and weekly rent typically sits around $400.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 5.5°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Sulphur 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.
Livability Breakdown
- Safety31
- Amenities40
- Schools0
- Housing Affordability62
- Green space10
- Community34
- Transport30
Some dimensions are still pending data: schoolQuality.
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $605K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $400/wk
- Median HH Income
- $111K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +25.2%
- 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
- What is the population of Sulphur Bay?
- Sulphur Bay has 2,223 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Sulphur Bay?
- The estimated median property value in Sulphur Bay is $605K. Median weekly rent is $400/week.
- Where is Sulphur Bay?
- Sulphur Bay is in Rotorua, Bay of Plenty, New Zealand.
- Is Sulphur Bay a good place to live?
- Sulphur Bay scores 32/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Sulphur Bay Weather
Current conditions: 5.5°C, clear sky
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 22.43 | 16.35 | 7.25 | 10.09 |
| ☀️ Feb | 22.43 | 15.42 | 7.08 | 9.95 |
| 🍂 Mar | 21.24 | 12.1 | 2.13 | 10.58 |
| 🍂 Apr | 19.48 | 11.92 | 3.52 | 8.52 |
| 🍂 May | 16.54 | 9.1 | 5.76 | 7.89 |
| ❄️ Jun | 15.16 | 8.24 | 5.8 | 7.15 |
| ❄️ Jul | 14.32 | 5.72 | 3.35 | 7.47 |
| ❄️ Aug | 14.11 | 4.96 | 2.63 | 8.57 |
| 🌸 Sep | 16.55 | 8.1 | 4.96 | 9.61 |
| 🌸 Oct | 17.5 | 9.88 | 3.07 | 10.59 |
| 🌸 Nov | 19.72 | 11.58 | 2.79 | 11.33 |
| ☀️ Dec | 21.97 | 14.97 | 4.01 | 11.35 |
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