- Est. Median Value
- $705K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $460/wk
- Safety Score
- 58/100
- Green Space
- 15%
- Current Weather
- 13.9ยฐC
- Median Age
- 34 yrs
~67 crimes/1k/yr
overcast clouds
Living in Tuakau
Is Tuakau a good place to live?
Tuakau is home to roughly 7,320 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Tuakau scores 56 out of 100, with a safety score of 58/100 and 15% green space.
Schools: Tuakau has 3 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 $705K, and weekly rent typically sits around $460.
Lifestyle: Tuakau has cafรฉs, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 13.9ยฐC. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Tuakau is right for you depends on what youโre 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
- Safety58
- Amenities100
- Schools47
- Housing Affordability53
- Green space50
- Community22
- Transport20
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $705K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $460/wk
- Median HH Income
- $100K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +17.9%
- Data Year
- 2023
Key Financial Indicators (NZD)
โ 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 Tuakau
Schools in zone for Tuakau
Children living in Tuakau have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Tuakau College
Secondary (Year 7-15) ยท roll 1018 ยท decile 4
Tuakau School
Contributing ยท roll 241 ยท decile 2
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Tuakau. 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 โ confirm an exact result near a zone boundary directly with the school.
Other nearby schools
Schools close to Tuakau that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Harrisville School
Contributing ยท roll 193 ยท decile 5 ยท 3.8 km away
Explore Tuakau
Things to do(12)
Tuakau and Districts Museum
Alexandra Redoubt Reserve
Les Batkin Reserve
Dr John Lightbody Reserve
Harrisville MX track
Tuakau Rugby Football Club
Meremere Dirt Track Club
River Road Equestrian
Tuakau Pony Club
Modern Jive Dance Auckland
Creo Fitness
Centennial Park
Parks & green spaces(4)
Alexandra Redoubt Reserve
Les Batkin Reserve
Dr John Lightbody Reserve
Centennial Park
Healthcare(3)
Family Health Pharmacy
Unichem
Tuakau Health Centre
Eat & Drink in Tuakau
Places to eat & drink(21)
Fresh Bun Cafe
Chez Bean Cafe
Scoundrels and Seadogs Bar and Grill
The India Restaurant and Bar
Tuakau Pizza
Elsie's Restaurant and Bar
Pizza Hut
Thai Shack
Little Riverside Cafe
The General
Fat fish and Chicken
The Fish Shop
Sushi Magic
Home Kitchen Tuakau Takeaways
Tuakau Cosmopolitan Club - Incorporated
Goodfellas Eatery
The Bull Rider
Bar 29
No Cheat Days
The Baker's House
Tuakau Real Fruit Ice Cream
Tradies & Services in Tuakau
Tradies & services(26)
A1 Kids Childcare Centre
Auto Connection (Tuakau)
Beams & Timber Direct Ltd
Castlebridge Surveys - Building Inspections
Customized
Dandy and Lion House
Geco Consulting Ltd
Henderson Ave Automotive
Limbo Plumbing
Marty Robson Builders
Nj Strong Earthmoving
On Site Welding Services
PB 30 Constructions
R&M Engineering
S J Wilson Concrete
Spinks Builders Ltd
Spiral Drillers Civil Ltd
Tazworkz Motorsport Ltd
The Tree Ninja Ltd
Thoroughbred Engineering
Titan fencing and Gates
Tuakau Glass
Tuakau Kindergarten
Tuakau Landscaping Supplies
Turftech
Wyatt Automotive (Previously Miller Motors)
Shops in Tuakau
Shops(17)
Adrian Bevis Pottery
Field Fresh
Four Square
Four Square Tuakau
Fruit World
Lifestyle Imports
Liquor Centre Tuakau
PBS NZ Limited
Produce Supply ltd
River Road Nursery
The Bottle O Tuakau
The Fruit and Veges Shack
The Old Mill Furniture Company
Tuakau Fresh Fruit & Veg
Tuakau ITM
Vapenfly Tuakau
Village Food Mart
Beauty & Fitness in Tuakau
Beauty & fitness(18)
Back to Back Studio
Bliss Hair Studio
Blush Beauty Boutique
Creo Fitness
Focus on Hair Tuakau
Glow Tanning Studio
Halo Hair Salon
Harrisville MX track
Ikon Hair . Nails
Meremere Dirt Track Club
Modern Fibre Hair
Modern Jive Dance Auckland
Nail Adore Tuakau
River Road Equestrian
Royal Cutz
Tuakau Pony Club
Tuakau Rugby Football Club
Viking Ink Tattoos
Professional Services in Tuakau
Professional services(4)
GVK Finance
Steel Rite Framing
The Shutter Shaman
Tuakau Mowers Ltd
Stay in Tuakau
Places to stay(2)
Les Batkin Reserve
Tuakau Hotel
Tuakau Weather
Current conditions: 13.9ยฐC, overcast clouds
| Month | High (ยฐC) | Low (ยฐC) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| โ๏ธ Jan | 23.21 | 16.05 | 7.85 | 9.8 |
| โ๏ธ Feb | 22.98 | 15.12 | 5.62 | 10.56 |
| ๐ Mar | 20.39 | 12.65 | 3 | 9.83 |
| ๐ Apr | 19.4 | 12.56 | 3.56 | 8.53 |
| ๐ May | 16.56 | 10.08 | 4.24 | 7.45 |
| โ๏ธ Jun | 15.06 | 8.38 | 3.2 | 7.29 |
| โ๏ธ Jul | 13.89 | 7.63 | 3.07 | 7.12 |
| โ๏ธ Aug | 14.01 | 6.7 | 2.46 | 8.15 |
| ๐ธ Sep | 15.98 | 9.42 | 4.04 | 9.36 |
| ๐ธ Oct | 17.24 | 10.46 | 3.49 | 9.94 |
| ๐ธ Nov | 18.98 | 11.8 | 3.14 | 10.62 |
| โ๏ธ Dec | 21.94 | 14.61 | 4.29 | 10.99 |
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