132 properties · Thames

Orongo house prices and sales

The median council valuation in Orongo is $820k.

$820kmedian council valuation
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137 properties in Orongo

About Orongo

About 1.5% of its homes sold in the last twelve months.

Orongo house prices over time

Median sale price by year, all homes; 2026 is the year so far. Across Thames it was $690k.

2016: $523k (10 sales)$523k20162017: $615k (5 sales)2018: too few sales to say (3 sales)20182019: $605k (5 sales)2020: $780k (5 sales)$780k20202021: $760k (5 sales)$760k2022: too few sales to say (3 sales)20222023: too few sales to say (4 sales)2024: too few sales to say (4 sales)20242025: too few sales to say (3 sales)2026: too few sales to say (2 sales, this year so far)2026
Sales by year as a table
YearSalesMedian pricePer m² floorPer m² land (est.)Thames median
20262———$675,000
20253———$690,000
20244———$660,000
20234———$700,000
20223———$765,000
20215$760,000$7,708$22$650,500
20205$780,000$4,508$13$580,000
20195$605,000$4,093$10$500,000
20183———$480,000
20175$615,000$4,560$13$460,000
201610$522,500$3,404$13$410,000

Prices by bedrooms in Orongo

BedroomsHomesMedian council valueSold, last 12 monthsMedian salePer m² floor
351$770k0—$6,066
428$1.04m1—$4,966
5+7$1.04m1—$3,989

Price per square metre

$5,692per m² of floor, council capital values
$19per m² of land, council land values of houses

Recent sales in Orongo

How long owners stay in Orongo

9.5 yearsThames
7.9 yearsNew Zealand
1.5%of homes sold in the last 12 months (Thames: 2.9%)

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 Orongo

About 204 people lived in Orongo at the 2023 census (up 11% since 2018); their median age was about 45 (Thames: 54); 73% of households owned their home (Thames: 74%).

204people, 2023 (2018: 183)
45median age, about (Thames: 54)
$96kmedian household income, about (Thames: $61k)
73%of households own their home (2018: 73%)

Age

  • 30-64 years49%
  • Under 15 years22%
  • 65 years and over18%
  • 15-29 years13%

Households

  • One-family household (with or without other people)82%
  • One-person household14%
  • Other multi-person household0%
  • Two-family household (with or without other people)0%
  • Three or more family household (with or without other people)0%

Ethnicity

  • European90%
  • Māori18%
  • Other Ethnicity3%
  • Pacific Peoples3%
  • Asian1%
  • Middle Eastern/Latin American/African0%

Where people were born

  • New Zealand93%
  • United Kingdom and Ireland3%
  • Asia1%
  • Australia1%
  • Middle East and Africa1%
  • Europe (excl United Kingdom and Ireland)1%
  • Other0%
  • North America0%

Household income

  • $30,001-$50,00023%
  • $100,001-$150,00023%
  • $70,001-$100,00018%
  • $200,001 or more14%
  • $150,001-$200,00014%
  • $50,001-$70,0009%
  • $20,000 or less5%
  • $20,001-$30,0005%

Dwellings

  • Separate house100%
  • Joined dwelling0%
  • Non-private dwelling0%
  • Other private dwelling0%

Highest qualification

  • No qualification31%
  • Level 1 certificate12%
  • Level 3 certificate12%
  • Level 4 certificate12%
  • Bachelor degree and Level 7 qualification10%
  • Level 2 certificate8%
  • Level 6 diploma6%
  • Level 5 diploma2%

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

Real estate agents selling in Orongo

4 agents have been credited on a sale or a live listing in Orongo in the last two years. Those with the most:

All 4 real estate agents in Orongo, with their recent sales and which agencies sell the suburb.

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

Building and resource consents in Orongo

2building consents in the last 12 months ($100k of work)
  • 275 Hauraki Road1 Jul 2026 · Building consentSolid fuel heater - masport Kaituna
  • 68 Hauraki Road1 Apr 2026 · Building consentRbw -new upper floor timber deck with glass balustrade, new lower floor timber deck, partially enclosed gym room & internal alt to laundry.

Search building consents in Orongo and see Stats NZ's count of new homes there.

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 Orongo

About property in Orongo, Thames

Every property in Orongo, Thames, 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: Ulrich Lange, Bochum, Germany, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence).