- Est. Median Value
- $633K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $285/wk
- Safety Score
- 45/100
- Green Space
- 73%
- Current Weather
- 10.1°C
- Median Age
- 21 yrs
~80 crimes/1k/yr
overcast clouds
Living in Turitea
Is Turitea a good place to live?
Turitea is home to roughly 339 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Turitea scores 54 out of 100, with a safety score of 45/100 and 73% green space.
Schools: Turitea has 25 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 $633K, and weekly rent typically sits around $285.
Lifestyle: Turitea has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 10.1°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Turitea 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
- Safety45
- Amenities40
- Schools82
- Housing Affordability59
- Green space100
- Community33
- Transport20
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $633K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $285/wk
- Median HH Income
- $107K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- -23.6%
- 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 Turitea
Schools in zone for Turitea
Children living in Turitea have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Cornerstone Christian School
Composite · roll 597 · decile 7
Awatapu College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 897
Turitea School
Contributing · roll 125 · decile 10
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School Zone Checker
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Other nearby schools
Schools close to Turitea that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Manukura
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 192 · 1.0 km away
Riverdale School (P North)
Contributing · roll 358 · decile 8 · 1.7 km away
Awapuni School (P North)
Contributing · roll 99 · decile 2 · 2.4 km away
Linton Camp School
Full Primary · roll 140 · decile 10 · 2.4 km away
West End School (P North)
Contributing · roll 322 · 2.5 km away
Manawatu Community High School - Manawatu Kura a Iwi
Activity Centre · 2.7 km away
Palmerston North Girls' High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1339 · decile 6 · 3.1 km away
Monrad - Te Kura Waenga o Tirohanga
Intermediate · roll 330 · decile 3 · 3.3 km away
Our Lady of Lourdes School (P North)
Contributing · roll 146 · decile 6 · 3.3 km away
Palmerston North Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 745 · decile 6 · 3.5 km away
Palmerston North Adventist Christian School
Contributing · roll 97 · decile 3 · 3.5 km away
Longburn Adventist College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 223 · decile 5 · 3.7 km away
Takaro School
Full Primary · roll 194 · decile 1 · 3.7 km away
College Street Normal School
Contributing · roll 572 · decile 8 · 3.8 km away
St James' Catholic School Te Kura Katorika o Hato Heemi
Contributing · roll 140 · decile 2 · 4.3 km away
Te Kura o Wairau
Contributing · roll 151 · decile 2 · 4.5 km away
Hokowhitu School
Contributing · roll 359 · decile 7 · 4.6 km away
Central Normal School
Contributing · roll 450 · decile 4 · 4.6 km away
Mana Tamariki
Composite · roll 68 · decile 5 · 4.9 km away
Palmerston North Boys' High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1846 · decile 6 · 4.9 km away
Longburn School
Full Primary · roll 79 · decile 4 · 5.0 km away
Carncot Independent School
Full Primary · roll 128 · decile 10 · 5.0 km away
Explore Turitea
Things to do(11)
Gun club
Ngahere Park, Palmerston North
Rifle Rod and Gun Club
RRGC - Rifle Rod & Gun Club Manawatu
Old West Road car park
Sport and Event Centre
Massey Futsal
Bledisloe Park
Palmerston North Athletic & Harrier Club
Massey Sport and Recreation Centre
Massey Oval
Parks & green spaces(4)
Ngahere Park, Palmerston North
Old West Road car park
Bledisloe Park
Massey Oval
Healthcare
Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Eat & Drink in Turitea
Places to eat & drink(5)
Wharerata
Dining Hall
The Coffee Spot
The Factory
COFFEE HQ (within FoodHQ building)
Tradies & Services in Turitea
Tradies & services(2)
Massey Child Care Centre
NZ Refrigeration Services
Beauty & Fitness in Turitea
Beauty & fitness(7)
Gun club
Massey Futsal
Massey Sport and Recreation Centre
Palmerston North Athletic & Harrier Club
Rifle Rod and Gun Club
RRGC - Rifle Rod & Gun Club Manawatu
Sport and Event Centre
Professional Services in Turitea
Professional services(2)
Campus Living Office
Sprout
Turitea Weather
Current conditions: 10.1°C, overcast clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 21.82 | 13.76 | 4.47 | 10.83 |
| ☀️ Feb | 20.83 | 13.25 | 5.03 | 10.15 |
| 🍂 Mar | 18.54 | 10.37 | 3.38 | 9.33 |
| 🍂 Apr | 17.63 | 10.05 | 3.63 | 7.72 |
| 🍂 May | 14.79 | 7.27 | 5.24 | 7.25 |
| ❄️ Jun | 13.07 | 6.93 | 2.15 | 6.56 |
| ❄️ Jul | 12.13 | 5.15 | 4.31 | 6.09 |
| ❄️ Aug | 12.12 | 4.56 | 6.14 | 7.16 |
| 🌸 Sep | 14.35 | 6.78 | 5.51 | 8.65 |
| 🌸 Oct | 15.89 | 8.05 | 5.55 | 9.56 |
| 🌸 Nov | 17.21 | 9.87 | 4.02 | 9.59 |
| ☀️ Dec | 20.3 | 12.71 | 3.77 | 10.15 |
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