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Papakura

City in Auckland, New Zealand

Overview

Papakura is a lively suburb in southern Auckland, combining a rich Maori heritage with growing suburban life. Known for its scenic parks, family-friendly atmosphere, and excellent transport links to central Auckland, Papakura offers a relaxed gateway to local culture and nature.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
New Zealand
Region
Auckland
Population
Time Zone
Pacific/Auckland
Coordinates
-37.07°, 174.94°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
65
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,605
Local Cost
$1,677
Local Income
$2,600
Cashless
90
English
98
Temperature
15.7°C
Summer Avg
19.5°C
Winter Avg
11.9°C
Record High
28.1°C
Record Low
3.2°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
1014 mm
Internet Speed
206 Mbps
Upload
122 Mbps
Latency
7 ms
City Vibrancy
97
Coworking
0
Cafes
14
Nightlife
7
Parks
76
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
330.0
Airport
AMZ
Distance
5 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 21 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 75/100.

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