- Est. Median Value
- $568K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $450/wk
- Safety Score
- 23/100
- Green Space
- 3%
- Current Weather
- 7.8°C
- Median Age
- 42 yrs
~102 crimes/1k/yr
clear sky
Living in Waitetī Bay
Is Waitetī Bay a good place to live?
Waitetī Bay is home to roughly 1,980 people. On Suburb's overall livability scale, Waitetī Bay scores 29 out of 100, with a safety score of 23/100 and 3% green space.
Schools: Waitetī Bay has 5 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 $568K, and weekly rent typically sits around $450.
Lifestyle: Waitetī Bay has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 7.8°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Waitetī Bay 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
- Safety23
- Amenities10
- Schools49
- Housing Affordability66
- Green space10
- Community11
- Transport30
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $568K
- Median Weekly Rent
- $450/wk
- Median HH Income
- $87K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +2.8%
- 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 Waitetī Bay
Schools in zone for Waitetī Bay
Children living in Waitetī Bay have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Rotorua Boys' High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 1176 · decile 3
Rotorua Girls' High School
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 662
John Paul College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 1103 · decile 7
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School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Waitetī Bay. 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 Waitetī Bay that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Ngongotaha School
Contributing · roll 385 · decile 4 · 1.1 km away
Kawaha Point School
Contributing · roll 229 · decile 3 · 4.4 km away
Explore Waitetī Bay
Things to do(1)
Ngongataha Lakefront Reserve
Parks & green spaces(1)
Ngongataha Lakefront Reserve
Healthcare
Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Waitetī Bay Weather
Current conditions: 7.8°C, clear sky
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 21.82 | 14.48 | 6.91 | 9.3 |
| ☀️ Feb | 22.08 | 14.18 | 5.42 | 9.35 |
| 🍂 Mar | 19.67 | 11.07 | 2.27 | 9.75 |
| 🍂 Apr | 17.78 | 10.97 | 2.88 | 7.76 |
| 🍂 May | 14.45 | 7.99 | 6.54 | 6.82 |
| ❄️ Jun | 13.02 | 7.03 | 4.55 | 6.61 |
| ❄️ Jul | 12.09 | 5.24 | 3.05 | 6.47 |
| ❄️ Aug | 12.53 | 4.19 | 1.95 | 7.3 |
| 🌸 Sep | 14.98 | 7.09 | 4.38 | 8.44 |
| 🌸 Oct | 16.94 | 8.71 | 3.77 | 9.56 |
| 🌸 Nov | 18.95 | 10.39 | 3.1 | 10.19 |
| ☀️ Dec | 21.95 | 13.47 | 4.2 | 10.36 |
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