- Est. Median Value
- $1.10M
- Median Weekly Rent
- $570/wk
- Safety Score
- 84/100
- Green Space
- 2%
- Current Weather
- 14.0°C
- Median Age
- 40 yrs
~41 crimes/1k/yr
clear sky
Living in Sunkist Bay
Is Sunkist Bay a good place to live?
Sunkist Bay is home to roughly 3,207 people across 0.2 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Sunkist Bay scores 52 out of 100, with a safety score of 84/100 and 2% green space.
Schools: Sunkist Bay has 2 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 $1.10M, and weekly rent typically sits around $570.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 14.0°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Sunkist 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
- Safety84
- Amenities59
- Schools77
- Housing Affordability34
- Green space10
- Community56
- Transport31
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $1.10M
- Median Weekly Rent
- $570/wk
- Median HH Income
- $142K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- 0.0%
- 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 Sunkist Bay?
- Sunkist Bay 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 Sunkist Bay?
- 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 population of Sunkist Bay?
- Sunkist Bay has 3,207 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Sunkist Bay?
- The estimated median property value in Sunkist Bay is $1.1M. Median weekly rent is $570/week.
- Where is Sunkist Bay?
- Sunkist Bay is in Auckland, New Zealand.
- Is Sunkist Bay a good place to live?
- Sunkist Bay scores 52/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Sunkist Bay
Schools in zone for Sunkist Bay
No enrolment-zoned schools cover Sunkist Bay. 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 Sunkist 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 Sunkist Bay that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Beachlands School
Full Primary · roll 609 · decile 10 · 1.0 km away
Maraetai Beach School
Full Primary · roll 427 · decile 10 · 4.2 km away
Rubbish & Recycling
- Rubbish collection
- Friday (weekly)
- Recycling & organics
- Friday (fortnightly, Week 2)
- Next recycling
- 7 August
Check your exact collection days on the Auckland Council tool →
Rubbish bin
Non-recyclable general waste. Put out every Friday.
Recycling bin
Paper, cardboard, glass bottles & jars, metal cans, rigid plastic containers. Put out every second Friday.
Food scraps bin
All food scraps and garden organics. Collected every second Friday alongside recycling.
Bin lid colours may vary in some older North Shore and Waitakere properties. The identifying colour is on the lid: rubbish (red), recycling (yellow), food scraps (green).
Collection data sourced from Auckland Council.
Sunkist Bay Weather
Current conditions: 14.0°C, clear sky
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 22.96 | 17.43 | 7.9 | 9.73 |
| ☀️ Feb | 22.81 | 16.37 | 5.33 | 10.32 |
| 🍂 Mar | 20.68 | 14.12 | 2.66 | 10.04 |
| 🍂 Apr | 19.66 | 14.33 | 3.46 | 8.64 |
| 🍂 May | 16.94 | 11.81 | 4.87 | 7.44 |
| ❄️ Jun | 15.52 | 10.53 | 3.21 | 7.45 |
| ❄️ Jul | 14.36 | 9.03 | 3.38 | 7.34 |
| ❄️ Aug | 14.37 | 7.96 | 3.07 | 8.03 |
| 🌸 Sep | 16.06 | 10.72 | 4.49 | 9.42 |
| 🌸 Oct | 17.37 | 11.73 | 3.76 | 10.17 |
| 🌸 Nov | 19.01 | 12.89 | 3.5 | 10.82 |
| ☀️ Dec | 21.78 | 15.63 | 4.54 | 11.25 |
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