- Est. Median Value
- $516K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $310/wk
- Safety Score
- 94/100
- Green Space
- 3%
- Current Weather
- 2.1°C
- Median Age
- 37 yrs
~31 crimes/1k/yr
clear sky
Living in Waikaka Valley
Is Waikaka Valley a good place to live?
Waikaka Valley is home to roughly 1,485 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Waikaka Valley scores 50 out of 100, with a safety score of 94/100 and 3% green space.
Schools: Waikaka Valley has 1 school 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 $516K, and weekly rent typically sits around $310.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 2.1°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Waikaka Valley 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
- Safety94
- Amenities20
- Schools34
- Housing Affordability73
- Green space11
- Community89
- Transport14
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $516K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $310/wk
- Median HH Income
- $72K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +2.9%
- 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 Waikaka Valley
Schools in zone for Waikaka Valley
Children living in Waikaka Valley have a guaranteed right to enrol at these school, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Southland Adventist Christian School
Full Primary · roll 123 · decile 4
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Waikaka Valley Weather
Current conditions: 2.1°C, clear sky
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 19.88 | 10.29 | 3.01 | 10.15 |
| ☀️ Feb | 18.91 | 9.28 | 3.26 | 9.76 |
| 🍂 Mar | 17.34 | 8.46 | 3.03 | 8.67 |
| 🍂 Apr | 14.87 | 6.85 | 3.18 | 6.99 |
| 🍂 May | 11.96 | 4.81 | 3.13 | 5.5 |
| ❄️ Jun | 8.65 | 1.31 | 2.42 | 5.46 |
| ❄️ Jul | 8.44 | 2.15 | 3.13 | 5.16 |
| ❄️ Aug | 10.6 | 1.72 | 1.98 | 7.11 |
| 🌸 Sep | 12.51 | 3.95 | 4.04 | 7.76 |
| 🌸 Oct | 13.84 | 4.46 | 3.42 | 8.99 |
| 🌸 Nov | 16.04 | 6.77 | 3.45 | 10.06 |
| ☀️ Dec | 18.37 | 9.22 | 3.88 | 9.94 |
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