- Est. Median Value
- $919K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $460/wk
- Safety Score
- 89/100
- Green Space
- 79%
- Current Weather
- 8.0°C
- Median Age
- 41 yrs
~36 crimes/1k/yr
scattered clouds
Living in Wai-iti
Is Wai-iti a good place to live?
Wai-iti is home to roughly 2,694 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Wai-iti scores 54 out of 100, with a safety score of 89/100 and 79% green space.
Schools: Wai-iti 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 $919K, and weekly rent typically sits around $460.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 8.0°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Wai-iti 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
- Safety89
- Amenities10
- Schools68
- Housing Affordability41
- Green space100
- Community67
- Transport20
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $919K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $460/wk
- Median HH Income
- $98K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +10.0%
- 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 Wai-iti
Schools in zone for Wai-iti
Children living in Wai-iti have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Waimea College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1539 · decile 8
Waimea Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 546 · decile 8
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Wai-iti. 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.
Shops in Wai-iti
Shops(1)
Fairfield Berries
Wai-iti Weather
Current conditions: 8.0°C, scattered clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 22.15 | 12.66 | 2.4 | 11.04 |
| ☀️ Feb | 22.11 | 12.22 | 2.73 | 11.11 |
| 🍂 Mar | 19.78 | 9.79 | 2.34 | 10.41 |
| 🍂 Apr | 16.92 | 8.98 | 4.97 | 8.16 |
| 🍂 May | 13.95 | 6.78 | 5.83 | 6.75 |
| ❄️ Jun | 12.47 | 4.89 | 3.73 | 6.88 |
| ❄️ Jul | 12.02 | 4.45 | 1.89 | 7.24 |
| ❄️ Aug | 12.25 | 3.92 | 3.64 | 8.76 |
| 🌸 Sep | 14.47 | 6.12 | 3.11 | 8.67 |
| 🌸 Oct | 16.61 | 7.15 | 5.99 | 10.07 |
| 🌸 Nov | 18.36 | 8.8 | 3.59 | 10.8 |
| ☀️ Dec | 21.71 | 12.06 | 3.7 | 11.28 |
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