- Est. Median Value
- $1.40M
- Median Weekly Rent
- $450/wk
- Safety Score
- 41/100
- Green Space
- 5%
- Current Weather
- 4.1°C
- Median Age
- 46 yrs
~84 crimes/1k/yr
clear sky
Living in Waiau Pa
Is Waiau Pa a good place to live?
Waiau Pa is home to roughly 1,611 people across 24.4 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Waiau Pa scores 36 out of 100, with a safety score of 41/100 and 5% green space.
Schools: Waiau Pa 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 $1.40M, and weekly rent typically sits around $450.
Lifestyle: Waiau Pa has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 4.1°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Waiau Pa 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
- Safety41
- Amenities20
- Schools59
- Housing Affordability27
- Green space18
- Community78
- Transport31
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $1.40M
- Median Weekly Rent
- $450/wk
- Median HH Income
- $138K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +2.3%
- 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 Waiau Pa?
- Children living in Waiau Pa are in zone for Rosehill College, Waiuku College, Waiau Pa School. Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.
- How do I check my school zone in Waiau Pa?
- 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 Waiau Pa?
- The postcode for Waiau Pa is 2679.
- What is the population of Waiau Pa?
- Waiau Pa has 1,611 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Waiau Pa?
- The estimated median property value in Waiau Pa is $1.4M. Median weekly rent is $450/week.
- Where is Waiau Pa?
- Waiau Pa is in Auckland, New Zealand.
- Is Waiau Pa a good place to live?
- Waiau Pa scores 36/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Waiau Pa
Schools in zone for Waiau Pa
Children living in Waiau Pa have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Rosehill College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1785 · decile 2
Waiuku College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1022 · decile 5
Waiau Pa School
Full Primary · roll 336 · decile 9
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Waiau Pa. 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.
Rubbish & Recycling
- Rubbish collection
- Tuesday (weekly)
- Recycling & organics
- Tuesday (fortnightly, Week 2)
- Next recycling
- 4 August
Check your exact collection days on the Auckland Council tool →
Rubbish bin
Non-recyclable general waste. Put out every Tuesday.
Recycling bin
Paper, cardboard, glass bottles & jars, metal cans, rigid plastic containers. Put out every second Tuesday.
Food scraps bin
All food scraps and garden organics. Collected every second Tuesday alongside recycling.
Bin lid colours may vary in some older North Shore and Waitakere properties. The identifying colour is on the lid: rubbish (red), recycling (yellow), food scraps (green).
Collection data sourced from Auckland Council.
Explore Waiau Pa
Things to do(2)
Paeroa Historical Maritime Park
Auckland ClimbnRide Fun Park
Parks & green spaces(2)
Paeroa Historical Maritime Park
Auckland ClimbnRide Fun Park
Healthcare
Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Eat & Drink in Waiau Pa
Places to eat & drink(1)
Vintage Cafe
Tradies & Services in Waiau Pa
Tradies & services(4)
Fairview Windows & Doors
Harrison Lane Ltd
Kōtare Club
Waiau Pa Skids
Shops in Waiau Pa
Shops(2)
Four Square Waiau Pa
Hammer Hardware
Waiau Pa Weather
Current conditions: 4.1°C, clear sky
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 23.32 | 17.23 | 5.95 | 9.65 |
| ☀️ Feb | 22.86 | 16.38 | 5.77 | 10.34 |
| 🍂 Mar | 20.6 | 14.5 | 2.94 | 9.83 |
| 🍂 Apr | 19.76 | 14.13 | 3.43 | 8.34 |
| 🍂 May | 17 | 11.65 | 4.49 | 7.38 |
| ❄️ Jun | 15.68 | 10.02 | 3.26 | 7.1 |
| ❄️ Jul | 14.59 | 9 | 3.33 | 7.03 |
| ❄️ Aug | 14.65 | 8.07 | 2.68 | 8.07 |
| 🌸 Sep | 16.35 | 10.79 | 4.03 | 9.24 |
| 🌸 Oct | 17.61 | 11.75 | 3.24 | 9.83 |
| 🌸 Nov | 19 | 13.08 | 3.46 | 10.58 |
| ☀️ Dec | 21.97 | 15.7 | 4.14 | 10.83 |
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