- Est. Median Value
- $719K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $350/wk
- Safety Score
- 33/100
- Green Space
- 59%
- Current Weather
- 12.5°C
- Median Age
- 39 yrs
~93 crimes/1k/yr
clear sky
Living in Waiotaka Valley
Is Waiotaka Valley a good place to live?
Waiotaka Valley is home to roughly 3,792 people across 62.4 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Waiotaka Valley scores 39 out of 100, with a safety score of 33/100 and 59% green space.
Schools: Waiotaka 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 $719K, and weekly rent typically sits around $350.
Lifestyle: The current temperature is 12.5°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Waiotaka 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
- Safety33
- Amenities35
- Schools0
- Housing Affordability52
- Green space100
- Community10
- Transport20
Some dimensions are still pending data: schoolQuality.
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $719K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $350/wk
- Median HH Income
- $61K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +10.1%
- 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 Waiotaka Valley?
- Waiotaka Valley is not covered by a school enrolment zone. Nearby schools may accept enrolments under open enrolment or by application.
- How do I check my school zone in Waiotaka Valley?
- 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 Waiotaka Valley?
- The postcode for Waiotaka Valley is 3382.
- What is the population of Waiotaka Valley?
- Waiotaka Valley has 3,792 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Waiotaka Valley?
- The estimated median property value in Waiotaka Valley is $719K. Median weekly rent is $350/week.
- Where is Waiotaka Valley?
- Waiotaka Valley is in Taupo, Waikato, New Zealand.
- Is Waiotaka Valley a good place to live?
- Waiotaka Valley scores 39/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Waiotaka Valley
Schools in zone for Waiotaka Valley
No enrolment-zoned schools cover Waiotaka Valley. The schools below are the nearest options — many operate open enrolment.
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Waiotaka Valley. 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 Waiotaka Valley that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Tongariro School
Composite · roll 356 · decile 1 · 4.5 km away
Waiotaka Valley Weather
Current conditions: 12.5°C, clear sky
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 21.11 | 13.2 | 6.97 | 9.31 |
| ☀️ Feb | 20.94 | 12.4 | 5.69 | 9.77 |
| 🍂 Mar | 18.29 | 9.08 | 2.63 | 9.3 |
| 🍂 Apr | 16.66 | 8.63 | 3.81 | 7.46 |
| 🍂 May | 13.47 | 6.26 | 5.73 | 6.03 |
| ❄️ Jun | 12.12 | 4.65 | 3.55 | 6.15 |
| ❄️ Jul | 11 | 3.43 | 3.26 | 5.64 |
| ❄️ Aug | 11.15 | 2.57 | 3.3 | 6.8 |
| 🌸 Sep | 13.82 | 4.94 | 4.96 | 8.2 |
| 🌸 Oct | 15.71 | 7.07 | 4.6 | 8.99 |
| 🌸 Nov | 17.73 | 9.2 | 4.53 | 9.94 |
| ☀️ Dec | 20.89 | 12.24 | 5.32 | 10.25 |
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