Bucklands Beach Murvale

NZDep 5
Pop 2,712Median age 38Auckland

Bucklands Beach Murvale is a small suburb in Auckland with a population of 2,712 and a median age of 38. Median personal income is $40K per year. The main ethnic groups are Asian, European, Pacific Peoples.

Livability indicators for Bucklands Beach Murvale: NZDep decile 5 (moderate deprivation); 1 school with avg EQI 391.

In 2026, Bucklands Beach Murvale recorded 6 building approvals (6 houses, 0 units), down 86% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
School QualityEQI 391 Average
DeprivationDecile 5 Moderate
Development-86% Slowing
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population2,712
Median Age38
Household Size
Personal Income$40K/yr
Household Income
ETHNICITY
Asian69.6%
European24.7%
Pacific Peoples2.3%
Māori1.8%
MELAA1.6%
TOP INDUSTRIES
Manufacturing168
Construction168
Retail Trade138
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg EQI391
Total Students522
State1
Macleans Primary SchoolContributing · State · EQI 391 · 522 students
LIVABILITY (NZDep 2023)
Deprivation Decile5/10
NZDep Score966
Moderate deprivation — typical of many NZ suburbs.
DEVELOPMENT
Approvals (2026)6
  Houses6
YoY Change-86%
Data: Stats NZ Census 2023 · MBIE · MoE · NZDep2023