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Motatau house prices and sales

The median council valuation in Motatau is $259k.

$259kmedian council valuation
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76 properties in Motatau

About Motatau

Schools zoned for Motatau

  • Motatau Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
  • Bay of Islands Collegesecondary · Years 9-15

Prices by bedrooms in Motatau

BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian salePer m² floor
37$300k0—$3,439

Price per square metre

$4,231per m² of floor, council capital values
$6per m² of land, council land values of houses

Who lives in Motatau

About 294 people lived in Motatau at the 2023 census (up 13% since 2018); their median age was about 32 (Kawakawa: 38); 69% of households owned their home (Kawakawa: 69%).

294people, 2023 (2018: 261)
32median age, about (Kawakawa: 38)
$66kmedian household income, about (Kawakawa: $77k)
69%of households own their home (2018: 65%)

Age

  • 30-64 years36%
  • Under 15 years31%
  • 15-29 years18%
  • 65 years and over15%

Households

  • One-family household (with or without other people)67%
  • One-person household25%
  • Other multi-person household4%
  • Two-family household (with or without other people)0%
  • Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%

Ethnicity

  • Māori90%
  • European23%
  • Pacific Peoples11%
  • Middle Eastern/Latin American/African2%
  • Asian0%
  • Other Ethnicity0%

Where people were born

  • New Zealand96%
  • Australia3%
  • Pacific Islands1%
  • Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)1%
  • Asia0%
  • Other0%
  • North America0%
  • Middle East and Africa0%

Household income

  • $100,001-$150,00020%
  • $20,000 or less16%
  • $70,001-$100,00016%
  • $30,001-$50,00012%
  • $50,001-$70,00012%
  • $20,001-$30,0008%
  • $200,001 or more8%
  • $150,001-$200,0004%

Dwellings

  • Separate house85%
  • Joined dwelling11%
  • Other private dwelling4%
  • Non-private dwelling0%

Highest qualification

  • No qualification31%
  • Level 3 certificate16%
  • Level 4 certificate16%
  • Level 2 certificate10%
  • Level 1 certificate8%
  • Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification8%
  • Level 5 diploma5%
  • Post-graduate and honours degrees3%

Stats NZ Census 2023 and 2018, summed over the census areas inside Motatau. Medians are approximate: Stats NZ publishes them per area and they cannot be added up exactly.

Sales and valuations as at 18 September 2026, from council and LINZ records. Figures resting on fewer than 5 sales are not shown.

Streets in Motatau

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About property in Motatau, Kawakawa

Every property in Motatau, Kawakawa, whether it is for sale or not: homes, sections, farms, lifestyle blocks, shops, offices and industrial land. Each is listed from the council rating roll and Toitū Te Whenua LINZ, with the listing beside it when an agent is marketing it.

Each property has its own page: our estimate of its value beside the council rating valuation, past sale prices, the title and land area, zoning and hazards, building consents, and what it would cost to own.

Listings are published by the agents who market them. Addresses, land details and rating valuations come from Toitū Te Whenua Land Information New Zealand and from the council. No ownership information is published.

Header photo: Merlin, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence).