- Est. Median Value
- $908K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $300/wk
- Safety Score
- 76/100
- Green Space
- 6%
- Current Weather
- 10.0°C
- Median Age
- 45 yrs
~49 crimes/1k/yr
overcast clouds
Living in Waimārama
Is Waimārama a good place to live?
Waimārama is home to roughly 1,539 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Waimārama scores 45 out of 100, with a safety score of 76/100 and 6% green space.
Schools: Waimārama has 10 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 $908K, and weekly rent typically sits around $300.
Lifestyle: Waimārama has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 10.0°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Waimārama 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
- Safety76
- Amenities12
- Schools81
- Housing Affordability41
- Green space21
- Community56
- Transport10
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $908K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $300/wk
- Median HH Income
- $105K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +10.6%
- 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 Waimārama
Schools in zone for Waimārama
Children living in Waimārama have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
St Joseph's Maori Girls' College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 185 · decile 2
Havelock North High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1168 · decile 9
Iona College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 341 · decile 10
Woodford House
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 382 · decile 9
St John's College (Hastings)
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 404 · decile 4
Lindisfarne College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 567 · decile 9
Taikura Rudolf Steiner School
Composite · roll 279 · decile 6
Havelock North Intermediate
Intermediate · roll 521 · decile 10
Hastings Christian School
Composite · roll 329 · decile 7
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Waimārama. 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.
Other nearby schools
Schools close to Waimārama that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Waimarama School
Contributing · roll 13 · decile 1 · 3.8 km away
Explore Waimārama
Things to do(2)
Maraetotara Falls Heritage Walk
Waimarama Domain
Parks & green spaces(1)
Waimarama Domain
Healthcare
Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Eat & Drink in Waimārama
Places to eat & drink(2)
The Trading Post
Waimarama Store
Tradies & Services in Waimārama
Tradies & services(1)
tyreonlineshop.co.nz
Beauty & Fitness in Waimārama
Beauty & fitness(1)
Gypsy kids Tattoo Studio
Waimārama Weather
Current conditions: 10.0°C, overcast clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 20.64 | 15.3 | 6 | 10.3 |
| ☀️ Feb | 21.26 | 14.94 | 4.45 | 10.43 |
| 🍂 Mar | 19.42 | 11.95 | 1.49 | 10.44 |
| 🍂 Apr | 17.89 | 11.31 | 1.63 | 8.62 |
| 🍂 May | 14.94 | 8.98 | 2.75 | 8.1 |
| ❄️ Jun | 13.41 | 8.46 | 5.38 | 6.3 |
| ❄️ Jul | 12.62 | 6.17 | 2.41 | 6.42 |
| ❄️ Aug | 12.9 | 5.26 | 1.29 | 8.53 |
| 🌸 Sep | 15.84 | 7.51 | 2.46 | 9.39 |
| 🌸 Oct | 17.16 | 9.01 | 2.13 | 10.65 |
| 🌸 Nov | 18.21 | 11.14 | 2.46 | 10.25 |
| ☀️ Dec | 21.66 | 14.37 | 3.05 | 10.79 |
Waimārama Community
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