- Est. Median Value
- $1.13M
- Median Weekly Rent
- $430/wk
- Safety Score
- 57/100
- Green Space
- 50%
- Current Weather
- 11.0°C
- Median Age
- 49 yrs
~69 crimes/1k/yr
clear sky
Living in Whangaripo
Is Whangaripo a good place to live?
Whangaripo is home to roughly 517 people across 79.1 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Whangaripo scores 44 out of 100, with a safety score of 57/100 and 50% green space.
Schools: Whangaripo has 2 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 $1.13M, and weekly rent typically sits around $430.
Lifestyle: Whangaripo has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 11.0°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Whangaripo 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
- Safety57
- Amenities10
- Schools43
- Housing Affordability33
- Green space100
- Community78
- Transport31
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $1.13M
- Median Weekly Rent
- $430/wk
- Median HH Income
- $89K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +6.0%
- 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 Whangaripo?
- Children living in Whangaripo are in zone for Wellsford School, Rodney College. Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.
- How do I check my school zone in Whangaripo?
- 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 Whangaripo?
- The postcode for Whangaripo is 0985.
- What is the population of Whangaripo?
- Whangaripo has 517 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Whangaripo?
- The estimated median property value in Whangaripo is $1.1M. Median weekly rent is $430/week.
- Where is Whangaripo?
- Whangaripo is in Auckland, New Zealand.
- Is Whangaripo a good place to live?
- Whangaripo scores 44/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Whangaripo
Schools in zone for Whangaripo
Children living in Whangaripo have a guaranteed right to enrol at these schools, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Wellsford School
Full Primary · roll 293 · decile 3
Rodney College
Secondary (Year 9-15) · roll 371 · decile 4
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Whangaripo. 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, varies by street)
Collection weeks vary by street in Whangaripo — use the Auckland Council tool to confirm your exact schedule.
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 Whangaripo
Things to do(1)
Sparkling Acres Appaloosa Stud
Parks & green spaces
Parks and reserves for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Healthcare
Pharmacies and clinics for this area haven’t been catalogued yet.
Eat & Drink in Whangaripo
Places to eat & drink(2)
Whanga Eats
Whangaripo Valley Free Range Eggs
Shops in Whangaripo
Shops(1)
Whangaripo Buffalo Cheese Company
Beauty & Fitness in Whangaripo
Beauty & fitness(1)
Sparkling Acres Appaloosa Stud
Stay in Whangaripo
Places to stay(1)
The Dent-ed Barn
Whangaripo Weather
Current conditions: 11.0°C, clear sky
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 22.42 | 16.16 | 7.25 | 9.98 |
| ☀️ Feb | 22.49 | 14.95 | 6.42 | 10.35 |
| 🍂 Mar | 20.71 | 12.68 | 2.2 | 10.3 |
| 🍂 Apr | 19.18 | 13.16 | 5.1 | 8.64 |
| 🍂 May | 16.58 | 10.86 | 4.69 | 7.97 |
| ❄️ Jun | 15.06 | 9.54 | 3.79 | 7.25 |
| ❄️ Jul | 14.14 | 8.43 | 4.36 | 7.52 |
| ❄️ Aug | 14.3 | 7.16 | 2.82 | 8.32 |
| 🌸 Sep | 16.11 | 9.54 | 4.43 | 9.31 |
| 🌸 Oct | 17.1 | 10.54 | 4.02 | 10.16 |
| 🌸 Nov | 18.91 | 11.41 | 3.44 | 11.11 |
| ☀️ Dec | 21.72 | 14.3 | 5.37 | 11.38 |
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