Lake Rotoma is a suburb which lies within the Territorial Authority of Rotorua, one of 45 residential suburbs which form the wider region. Lake Rotoma is the 25th largest suburb of Rotorua in terms of the total number of residential housing stock. Lake Rotoma provides a range of housing stock, with the earliest residential housing recorded in the area constructed between 1930 - 1939. The majority of the residential housing stock in the locality was constructed between 1960 - 1969. Residential housing stock in Lake Rotoma is made up of approximately 93% residential housing , 4% residential investment housing and 4% lifestyle properties.