- Est. Median Value
- $626K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $250/wk
- Safety Score
- 55/100
- Green Space
- 17%
- Current Weather
- 0.8°C
- Median Age
- 48 yrs
~70 crimes/1k/yr
broken clouds
Living in Tauweru
Is Tauweru a good place to live?
Tauweru is home to roughly 1,221 people across 72.0 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Tauweru scores 47 out of 100, with a safety score of 55/100 and 17% green space.
Schools: Tauweru 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 $626K, and weekly rent typically sits around $250.
Lifestyle: Tauweru has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 0.8°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Tauweru 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
- Amenities10
- Schools70
- Housing Affordability60
- Green space58
- Community56
- Transport40
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $626K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $250/wk
- Median HH Income
- $111K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +16.3%
- 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 Tauweru?
- Children living in Tauweru are in zone for Wainuioru School. Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.
- How do I check my school zone in Tauweru?
- 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 Tauweru?
- The postcode for Tauweru is 5889.
- What is the population of Tauweru?
- Tauweru has 1,221 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Tauweru?
- The estimated median property value in Tauweru is $626K. Median weekly rent is $250/week.
- Where is Tauweru?
- Tauweru is in Masterton, Wellington, New Zealand.
- Is Tauweru a good place to live?
- Tauweru scores 47/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Tauweru
Schools in zone for Tauweru
Children living in Tauweru have a guaranteed right to enrol at these school, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Wainuioru School
Full Primary · roll 82 · decile 9
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Tauweru. 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.
Explore Tauweru
Things to do(1)
Longspring Sport Horses
Parks & green spaces
Parks and reserves for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Healthcare
Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Beauty & Fitness in Tauweru
Beauty & fitness(1)
Longspring Sport Horses
Tauweru Weather
Current conditions: 0.8°C, broken clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 21.49 | 12.92 | 2.47 | 10.07 |
| ☀️ Feb | 20.9 | 13.05 | 5.94 | 9.02 |
| 🍂 Mar | 18.73 | 10.92 | 2.17 | 8.49 |
| 🍂 Apr | 17.37 | 9.54 | 2.16 | 7.79 |
| 🍂 May | 14.65 | 7.63 | 2.52 | 6.76 |
| ❄️ Jun | 12.6 | 6.31 | 2.35 | 5.61 |
| ❄️ Jul | 11.75 | 5.25 | 3.92 | 5.5 |
| ❄️ Aug | 12.08 | 5.06 | 3.39 | 6.19 |
| 🌸 Sep | 13.85 | 6.56 | 3.56 | 7.6 |
| 🌸 Oct | 15.37 | 7.34 | 2.29 | 8.58 |
| 🌸 Nov | 17.57 | 10.07 | 2.68 | 9.81 |
| ☀️ Dec | 20.08 | 12.3 | 4.44 | 9.2 |
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