Glenfield Central

NZDep 6
Pop 4,119Median age 36Auckland

Glenfield Central is a small suburb in Auckland with a population of 4,119 and a median age of 36. Median personal income is $45K per year. The main ethnic groups are Asian, European, Māori.

Median weekly rent in Glenfield Central is $650 (650 houses, 500 units). This represents approximately 75% of median weekly personal income.

Livability indicators for Glenfield Central: NZDep decile 6 (moderate deprivation); 2 schools with avg EQI 397.

In 2026, Glenfield Central recorded 5 building approvals (0 houses, 5 units), down 80% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rent Affordability75% Stretched
School QualityEQI 397 Average
DeprivationDecile 6 Moderate
Development-80% Slowing
RENTAL MARKET
Median Rent /wk$650
House Rent /wk$650
Unit Rent /wk$500
Rent-to-Income75.3%
Lodgements69
1/10/2025
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population4,119
Median Age36
Household Size
Personal Income$45K/yr
Household Income
ETHNICITY
Asian49.2%
European36.4%
Māori6.6%
MELAA3.9%
Pacific Peoples3.9%
TOP INDUSTRIES
Professional, Scientific and Technical285
Retail Trade264
Health Care and Social Assistance264
SCHOOLS (2)
Avg EQI397
Total Students674
State2
Marlborough SchoolContributing · State · EQI 379 · 388 students
Glenfield Primary SchoolContributing · State · EQI 415 · 286 students
LIVABILITY (NZDep 2023)
Deprivation Decile6/10
NZDep Score989
Moderate deprivation — typical of many NZ suburbs.
DEVELOPMENT
Approvals (2026)5
  Units5
YoY Change-80%
Data: Stats NZ Census 2023 · MBIE · MoE · NZDep2023