- Est. Median Value
- $616K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $200/wk
- Safety Score
- 97/100
- Green Space
- 5%
- Current Weather
- 7.1°C
- Median Age
- 37 yrs
~28 crimes/1k/yr
scattered clouds
Living in Tussock Creek
Is Tussock Creek a good place to live?
Tussock Creek is home to roughly 1,182 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Tussock Creek scores 55 out of 100, with a safety score of 97/100 and 5% green space.
Schools: Tussock Creek has 7 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 $616K, and weekly rent typically sits around $200.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 7.1°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Tussock Creek 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
- Safety97
- Amenities10
- Schools79
- Housing Affordability61
- Green space15
- Community89
- Transport14
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $616K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $200/wk
- Median HH Income
- $106K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +1.0%
- 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
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Tussock Creek
Schools in zone for Tussock Creek
Children living in Tussock Creek have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Hedgehope School
Full Primary · roll 53 · decile 9
Lochiel School
Full Primary · roll 75 · decile 10
Central Southland College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 686 · decile 6
Verdon College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 716 · decile 6
Southland Adventist Christian School
Full Primary · roll 123 · decile 4
St John's Girls' School (Invercargill)
Full Primary · roll 124 · decile 9
James Hargest College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 1893
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School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Tussock Creek. 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.
Tradies & Services in Tussock Creek
Tradies & services(1)
Anderson Drainage Services
Tussock Creek Weather
Current conditions: 7.1°C, scattered clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 19.86 | 10.77 | 3.63 | 10.58 |
| ☀️ Feb | 18.75 | 10.47 | 4.32 | 10.15 |
| 🍂 Mar | 16.27 | 8.75 | 5.72 | 8.44 |
| 🍂 Apr | 15.12 | 8.19 | 2.95 | 7.02 |
| 🍂 May | 12.03 | 6.12 | 3.6 | 4.9 |
| ❄️ Jun | 10.23 | 3.12 | 3.23 | 5.66 |
| ❄️ Jul | 9.56 | 3.4 | 3.9 | 5.83 |
| ❄️ Aug | 10.67 | 3.8 | 2.58 | 6.82 |
| 🌸 Sep | 12.61 | 5.33 | 5.46 | 7.8 |
| 🌸 Oct | 13.75 | 5.93 | 3.8 | 8.28 |
| 🌸 Nov | 15.13 | 6.95 | 2.79 | 9.99 |
| ☀️ Dec | 17.9 | 9.88 | 5.23 | 9.66 |
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