Blockhouse Bay South

NZDep 3
Pop 2,982Median age 39Auckland

Blockhouse Bay South is a small suburb in Auckland with a population of 2,982 and a median age of 39. Median personal income is $45K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Asian, Pacific Peoples.

Livability indicators for Blockhouse Bay South: NZDep decile 3 (low deprivation (affluent)); 1 school with avg EQI 370.

In 2026, Blockhouse Bay South recorded 6 building approvals (3 houses, 3 units), down 75% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
School QualityEQI 370 Above Average
DeprivationDecile 3 Low
Development-75% Slowing
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population2,982
Median Age39
Household Size
Personal Income$45K/yr
Household Income
ETHNICITY
European41.7%
Asian41.7%
Pacific Peoples9.0%
Māori5.9%
MELAA1.7%
TOP INDUSTRIES
Professional, Scientific and Technical228
Construction171
Retail Trade159
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg EQI370
Total Students483
State1
Blockhouse Bay SchoolContributing · State · EQI 370 · 483 students
LIVABILITY (NZDep 2023)
Deprivation Decile3/10
NZDep Score950
Low deprivation — among the least deprived areas in NZ.
DEVELOPMENT
Approvals (2026)6
  Houses3
  Units3
YoY Change-75%
Data: Stats NZ Census 2023 · MBIE · MoE · NZDep2023