21 properties · Riversdale

Waiparu house prices and sales

The median council valuation in Waiparu is $910k.

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23 properties in Waiparu

About Waiparu

About 4.8% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.

Schools zoned for Waiparu

  • Southland Adventist Christian Schoolprimary · Years 1-8
  • Riversdale Schoolprimary · Years 1-8

Prices by bedrooms in Waiparu

BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian salePer m² floor
35$480k1—$3,733

Price per square metre

$4,213per m² of floor, council capital values
$19per m² of land, council land values of houses

Recent sales in Waiparu

How long owners stay in Waiparu

8.4 yearsRiversdale
7.9 yearsNew Zealand
4.8%of homes sold in the last 12 months (Riversdale: 2.5%)

Time between a home's sales, for homes that resold in the last five years. A home not sold since our records begin is not counted, so owners who stay longest are under-represented.

Who lives in Waiparu

About 165 people lived in Waiparu at the 2023 census (up 10% since 2018); their median age was about 33 (Riversdale: 35); 57% of households owned their home (Riversdale: 58%).

165people, 2023 (2018: 150)
33median age, about (Riversdale: 35)
$100kmedian household income, about (Riversdale: $92k)
57%of households own their home (2018: 55%)

Age

  • 30-64 years44%
  • Under 15 years31%
  • 15-29 years15%
  • 65 years and over13%

Households

  • One-family household (with or without other people)70%
  • One-person household25%
  • Other multi-person household5%
  • Two-family household (with or without other people)0%
  • Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%

Ethnicity

  • European82%
  • Māori13%
  • Asian11%
  • Pacific Peoples5%
  • Other Ethnicity2%
  • Middle Eastern/Latin American/African0%

Where people were born

  • New Zealand85%
  • Asia9%
  • Australia2%
  • Middle East and Africa2%
  • United Kingdom and Ireland2%
  • Other0%
  • North America0%
  • Pacific Islands0%

Household income

  • $100,001-$150,00030%
  • $70,001-$100,00025%
  • $150,001-$200,00015%
  • $30,001-$50,00010%
  • $50,001-$70,00010%
  • $200,001 or more10%
  • $20,001-$30,0005%
  • $20,000 or less0%

Dwellings

  • Separate house96%
  • Joined dwelling4%
  • Non-private dwelling0%
  • Other private dwelling0%

Highest qualification

  • Level 1 certificate18%
  • Level 3 certificate18%
  • Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification15%
  • Level 2 certificate13%
  • No qualification10%
  • Level 4 certificate10%
  • Post-graduate and honours degrees5%
  • Overseas secondary school qualification5%

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

Real estate agents selling in Waiparu

1 agent has been credited on a sale or a live listing in Waiparu in the last two years. Those with the most:

Counted from sales records that name the agent, and from current listings. A count of activity, not a rating.

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 Waiparu

About property in Waiparu, Riversdale

Every property in Waiparu, Riversdale, 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: Tim Burgess, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence).