Dome Valley-Matakana

NZDep 3
Pop 1,641Median age 47Auckland

Dome Valley-Matakana is a small community in Auckland with a population of 1,641 and a median age of 47. Median personal income is $43K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Asian.

Median weekly rent in Dome Valley-Matakana is $700 (700 houses, 0 units). This represents approximately 85% of median weekly personal income.

Livability indicators for Dome Valley-Matakana: NZDep decile 3 (low deprivation (affluent)); 1 school with avg EQI 394.

In 2026, Dome Valley-Matakana recorded 0 building approvals (0 houses, 0 units), down 100% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rent Affordability85% Stretched
School QualityEQI 394 Average
DeprivationDecile 3 Low
Development-100% Slowing
RENTAL MARKET
Median Rent /wk$700
House Rent /wk$700
Rent-to-Income85.2%
Lodgements12
1/10/2025
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population1,641
Median Age47
Household Size
Personal Income$43K/yr
Household Income
ETHNICITY
European83.8%
Māori9.4%
Asian3.8%
Pacific Peoples2.2%
MELAA0.8%
TOP INDUSTRIES
Construction138
Professional, Scientific and Technical123
Accommodation and Food69
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg EQI394
Total Students329
State1
Matakana SchoolContributing · State · EQI 394 · 329 students
LIVABILITY (NZDep 2023)
Deprivation Decile3/10
NZDep Score945
Low deprivation — among the least deprived areas in NZ.
DEVELOPMENT
Approvals (2026)0
YoY Change-100%
Data: Stats NZ Census 2023 · MBIE · MoE · NZDep2023