- Est. Median Value
- $916K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $338/wk
- Safety Score
- 55/100
- Green Space
- 27%
- Current Weather
- 12.4°C
- Median Age
- 59 yrs
~70 crimes/1k/yr
broken clouds
Living in Tairua
Is Tairua a good place to live?
Tairua is home to roughly 1,653 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Tairua scores 63 out of 100, with a safety score of 55/100 and 27% green space.
Schools: Tairua 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 $916K, and weekly rent typically sits around $338.
Lifestyle: Tairua has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 12.4°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Tairua 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
- Safety55
- Amenities100
- Schools55
- Housing Affordability41
- Green space91
- Community67
- Transport20
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $916K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $338/wk
- Median HH Income
- $56K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +11.8%
- 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 Tairua
Schools in zone for Tairua
Children living in Tairua have a guaranteed right to enrol at these school, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Whangamata Area School
Composite · roll 559 · decile 4
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Other nearby schools
Schools close to Tairua that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Tairua School
Full Primary · roll 127 · decile 7 · 1.3 km away
Explore Tairua
Things to do(7)
Art gallery
Provider
Tairua Pauanui Sports Fishing Club
Paradise Gym Tairua
Tairua Bowling Club
Ricks Spearfishing Charters
Pepe Reserve
Parks & green spaces(1)
Pepe Reserve
Healthcare
Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Eat & Drink in Tairua
Places to eat & drink(22)
Manaia Cafe and Bar
Punters Bar and Grill
Tairua Landing Restaurant and Cafe
Surf And Sand
The Old Mill Cafe
Out Of The Blue Cafe
Two Tides Bakery
Tairua Beach Club
Tairua Bakery
Sandbar Cafe, Tairua, NZ
Tairua Landing
McGregor Tavern
Santa Maria Pizza Italiana
Johnny's Tairua
Surf 'n' Sand Takeaways
The Pepe Cafe Tairua
Sangam Modern Indian Eatery and Bar
Manaia Cafe & Bar
My Thai
Wild Whisk Gelateria
Cakes by the Ocean Tairua
The Old Mill Waterfront Cafe
Tradies & Services in Tairua
Tradies & services(2)
Bricks and Blocks
The Speed Shop
Shops in Tairua
Shops(14)
All Things Organic
Chances Surf NZ
Four Square Tairua
Get It On!
Golddiggers Liquor Warehouse
Hammer Hardware
Haus Blank
Liquor King
Shellshock Jewellery
Super Liquor Tairua
Tairua Butchery
Tairua Hammer Hardware
Tairua Liquor
Thirsty Liquor Paeroa
Beauty & Fitness in Tairua
Beauty & fitness(13)
Coral Cove Collective
Hard Lacquer Nail Studio
Paradise Gym Tairua
Primavera
Provider
Purity Salon - Hair Nails Beauty Tanning
Ricks Spearfishing Charters
Sea Escape Hair Design
Shine Hair Studio
Spa Del Sol
Tairua Bowling Club
Tairua Pauanui Sports Fishing Club
The Nail Bar Tairua
Professional Services in Tairua
Professional services(3)
Phillips & Co.
Sunlover
The Boat House Studio
Stay in Tairua
Places to stay(21)
The Pinnacles Backpackers
Beach Villa Backpackers
Bluewater Motel
Camellia Cottage
Harbour View Bed and Breakfast
Pacific Harbour Lodge
Park Vista Bed and Breakfast
Tairua Beach House Backpackers
Tairua Shores Motel
Costal Heights Apartment & B&B
Paku Lodge
Heron Heights Bed and Breakfast
Caravan Site and Dump Station
Mary Beach Reserve Freedom Camping
BEACH BREAK Studio Tairua
Blue Water Motel
Pacific Harbour Villas
Tairua Holiday Park
Paku Lodge Resort Motel
Dell Cote
Pinnacles Lodge Ltd
Tairua Weather
Current conditions: 12.4°C, broken clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 22.2 | 16.5 | 12.12 | 9.42 |
| ☀️ Feb | 22.52 | 15.55 | 10.42 | 10.04 |
| 🍂 Mar | 21.03 | 13.17 | 1.64 | 10.46 |
| 🍂 Apr | 19.02 | 13.44 | 5.7 | 8.24 |
| 🍂 May | 16.51 | 10.76 | 5.07 | 7.63 |
| ❄️ Jun | 15.01 | 9.91 | 6.85 | 6.91 |
| ❄️ Jul | 14.25 | 8.28 | 3.82 | 7.49 |
| ❄️ Aug | 14.31 | 7.06 | 2.89 | 8.19 |
| 🌸 Sep | 16.56 | 9.83 | 3.32 | 9.6 |
| 🌸 Oct | 17.7 | 10.78 | 4.23 | 10.13 |
| 🌸 Nov | 19.61 | 12 | 3.06 | 11.06 |
| ☀️ Dec | 22.5 | 14.79 | 3.74 | 11.65 |
Tairua Community
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