- Est. Median Value
- $1.03M
- Median Weekly Rent
- $500/wk
- Safety Score
- 44/100
- Green Space
- 55%
- Current Weather
- 6.4°C
- Median Age
- 55 yrs
~81 crimes/1k/yr
broken clouds
Living in Whangateau
Is Whangateau a good place to live?
Whangateau is home to roughly 253 people across 10.2 km². On Suburb's overall livability scale, Whangateau scores 45 out of 100, with a safety score of 44/100 and 55% green space.
Schools: Whangateau 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 $1.03M, and weekly rent typically sits around $500.
Lifestyle: Whangateau has cafés, shops and things to do nearby. The current temperature is 6.4°C. See the Weather tab for monthly averages.
Whether Whangateau 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
- Safety44
- Amenities10
- Schools68
- Housing Affordability37
- Green space100
- Community67
- Transport31
Property & Economics
- Est. Median Value
- $1.03M
- Median Weekly Rent
- $500/wk
- Median HH Income
- $96K/yr
- Pop. Growth (5yr)
- +11.5%
- 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 Whangateau?
- Children living in Whangateau are in zone for Mahurangi College. Living in a school's home zone gives a guaranteed right to enrol.
- How do I check my school zone in Whangateau?
- 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 Whangateau?
- The postcode for Whangateau is 0985.
- What is the population of Whangateau?
- Whangateau has 253 residents, based on the 2023 Census.
- How much do houses cost in Whangateau?
- The estimated median property value in Whangateau is $1M. Median weekly rent is $500/week.
- Where is Whangateau?
- Whangateau is in Auckland, New Zealand.
- Is Whangateau a good place to live?
- Whangateau scores 45/100 for livability on Suburb.co.nz, based on schools, safety, green space and amenities.
Schools & Enrolment Zones in Whangateau
Schools in zone for Whangateau
Children living in Whangateau have a guaranteed right to enrol at these school, based on Ministry of Education home zones.
Mahurangi College
Secondary (Year 7-15) · roll 1586 · decile 7
Check your school zone
School Zone Checker
Enter your address to check your school zone in Whangateau. 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 Whangateau that you may be able to enrol at under open enrolment or by application (outside your home zone).
Leigh School
Contributing · roll 58 · decile 7 · 3.8 km away
Rubbish & Recycling
- Rubbish collection
- Monday (weekly)
- Recycling & organics
- Monday (fortnightly, Week 2)
- Next recycling
- 3 August
Check your exact collection days on the Auckland Council tool →
Rubbish bin
Non-recyclable general waste. Put out every Monday.
Recycling bin
Paper, cardboard, glass bottles & jars, metal cans, rigid plastic containers. Put out every second Monday.
Food scraps bin
All food scraps and garden organics. Collected every second Monday 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 Whangateau
Things to do(2)
Darrick Shipyard
Rodney Rams Rugby League Club
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.
Beauty & Fitness in Whangateau
Beauty & fitness(1)
Rodney Rams Rugby League Club
Whangateau Weather
Current conditions: 6.4°C, broken clouds
| Month | High (°C) | Low (°C) | Rainfall (mm/day) | Sunshine (hrs/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ☀️ Jan | 22 | 17.43 | 7.18 | 9.99 |
| ☀️ Feb | 22.13 | 16.42 | 6.21 | 10.33 |
| 🍂 Mar | 20.7 | 14.45 | 1.94 | 10.28 |
| 🍂 Apr | 19.23 | 14.77 | 5.81 | 8.68 |
| 🍂 May | 16.75 | 12.46 | 4.18 | 7.93 |
| ❄️ Jun | 15.36 | 11.24 | 3.62 | 7.32 |
| ❄️ Jul | 14.37 | 9.92 | 3.85 | 7.53 |
| ❄️ Aug | 14.34 | 8.81 | 2.24 | 8.32 |
| 🌸 Sep | 16.05 | 10.75 | 3.19 | 9.36 |
| 🌸 Oct | 16.92 | 11.79 | 3.43 | 10.25 |
| 🌸 Nov | 18.78 | 12.68 | 2.83 | 11.1 |
| ☀️ Dec | 21.32 | 15.46 | 3.65 | 11.45 |
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