Stats NZ estimates Shotover Country (the statistical area “Shotover Country”) had a population of 4,270 at 30 June 2025, with a median age of 32.7 years at the 2023 Census. The 2023 Census counted 1,335 private dwellings in the area, the median weekly rent paid by households was $700, and the median personal income of adults was $58,000.
Source: Stats NZ, Place and ethnic group summaries, Shotover Country (2023 Census and population estimates), accessed 10 November 2026. Stats NZ’s area boundaries may differ from the suburb boundaries used in property listings.
Between 10 November 2024 and 10 November 2026, Ray White Queenstown had 6 house sales settle in Lower Shotover. The median sale price was $1,385,000. With only 6 sales, treat this as a guide to our own sales, not a measure of the whole market.
Source: Ray White Queenstown settled house sales, contract dates 10 November 2024 to 10 November 2026 (Ray White sales records, houses only, counted once per sale). Sales filed under a neighbouring suburb may not be included.
For REINZ figures on the whole district, see our monthly market update. For an opinion on your own property, request a free appraisal, or read how to sell in Lower Shotover.
Last updated: 10 November 2026. Ray White Queenstown, 1 Church Lane, Queenstown 9300. Phone +64 3 450 2040. Licensed as Wakatipu Realty Group Limited (REAA 2008).