
Matahina Forest house prices and sales
9 properties in Matahina Forest
Who lives in Matahina Forest
About 123 people lived in Matahina Forest at the 2023 census (up 14% since 2018); their median age was about 44 (Whakatāne: 41); 85% of households owned their home (Whakatāne: 70%).
Age
- 30-64 years49%
- 15-29 years20%
- Under 15 years17%
- 65 years and over15%
Households
- One-family household (with or without other people)55%
- One-person household27%
- Other multi-person household18%
- Two-family household (with or without other people)0%
- Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%
Ethnicity
- Māori85%
- European27%
- Asian5%
- Other Ethnicity0%
- Pacific Peoples0%
- Middle Eastern/Latin American/African0%
Where people were born
- New Zealand95%
- North America3%
- Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)3%
- Asia0%
- Other0%
- Australia0%
- Pacific Islands0%
- Middle East and Africa0%
Household income
- $20,000 or less18%
- $30,001-$50,00018%
- $70,001-$100,00018%
- $20,001-$30,0009%
- $50,001-$70,0009%
- $200,001 or more9%
- $100,001-$150,0009%
- $150,001-$200,0009%
Dwellings
- Separate house85%
- Joined dwelling15%
- Other private dwelling8%
- Non-private dwelling0%
Highest qualification
- No qualification35%
- Level 3 certificate16%
- Level 4 certificate13%
- Level 2 certificate10%
- Masters degree6%
- Level 5 diploma6%
- Level 1 certificate6%
- Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification6%
Stats NZ Census 2023 and 2018, summed over the census areas inside Matahina Forest. 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 Matahina Forest
3
About property in Matahina Forest, Whakatāne
Every property in Matahina Forest, Whakatāne, 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.
- Residential property in Matahina Forest, Whakatāne
- Commercial property in Matahina Forest, Whakatāne
- Rural property in Matahina Forest, Whakatāne
- Property for sale in Matahina Forest, Whakatāne
- Property for rent in Matahina Forest, Whakatāne
- Property sold in Matahina Forest, Whakatāne
- Property in Whakatāne
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: Chris Thompson, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence).








