- Est. Median Value
- $717K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $240/wk
- Safety Score
- 65/100
- Green Space
- 22%
- Current Weather
- 1.4°C
- Median Age
- 36 yrs
~60 crimes/1k/yr
overcast clouds
Living in Tahunga
Is Tahunga a good place to live?
Tahunga is home to roughly 1,632 people across 143.7 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Tahunga scores 46 out of 100, with a safety score of 65/100 and 22% green space.
Schools: Tahunga 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 $717K, and weekly rent typically sits around $240.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 1.4°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Tahunga 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
- Safety65
- Amenities20
- Schools50
- Housing Affordability52
- Green space72
- Community67
- Transport10
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $717K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $240/wk
- Median HH Income
- $97K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +6.0%
- 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 Tahunga?
- Children living in Tahunga are in zone for Campion College. Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.
- How do I check my school zone in Tahunga?
- 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 Tahunga?
- The postcode for Tahunga is 4072.
- What is the population of Tahunga?
- Tahunga has 1,632 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Tahunga?
- The estimated median property value in Tahunga is $717K. Median weekly rent is $240/week.
- Where is Tahunga?
- Tahunga is in Gisborne, New Zealand.
- Is Tahunga a good place to live?
- Tahunga scores 46/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Tahunga
Schools in zone for Tahunga
Children living in Tahunga have a guaranteed right to enrol at these school, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Campion College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 489 · decile 6
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Tahunga. 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.
Tahunga Weather
Current conditions: 1.4°C, overcast clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 19.27 | 12.2 | 7.88 | 8.03 |
| ☀️ Feb | 20.17 | 11.92 | 8.93 | 9 |
| 🍂 Mar | 17.98 | 8.75 | 3.41 | 9.49 |
| 🍂 Apr | 15.84 | 8.74 | 2.85 | 7.14 |
| 🍂 May | 12.96 | 5.96 | 3.6 | 6.27 |
| ❄️ Jun | 10.9 | 5.42 | 8.62 | 5.12 |
| ❄️ Jul | 10.29 | 2.83 | 3.83 | 6.17 |
| ❄️ Aug | 10.52 | 2.88 | 2.72 | 7.16 |
| 🌸 Sep | 14.26 | 4.95 | 5.04 | 8.66 |
| 🌸 Oct | 15.54 | 6.93 | 3.15 | 9.3 |
| 🌸 Nov | 17.03 | 8.43 | 5.82 | 8.6 |
| ☀️ Dec | 20.74 | 11.91 | 6.09 | 9.17 |
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