Grafton

NZDep 6
Pop 1,779Median age 30Auckland

Grafton is a small community in Auckland with a population of 1,779 and a median age of 30. Median personal income is $39K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Asian, Māori.

Median weekly rent in Grafton is $295 (295 houses, 650 units). This represents approximately 39% of median weekly personal income.

Livability indicators for Grafton: NZDep decile 6 (moderate deprivation); 2 hospitals nearby.

In 2026, Grafton recorded 0 building approvals (0 houses, 0 units), up 0% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rent Affordability39% Moderate
DeprivationDecile 6 Moderate
Development+0% Steady
RENTAL MARKET
Median Rent /wk$295
House Rent /wk$295
Unit Rent /wk$650
Rent-to-Income38.9%
Lodgements45
1/10/2025
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population1,779
Median Age30
Household Size
Personal Income$39K/yr
Household Income
ETHNICITY
European50.5%
Asian30.0%
Māori9.0%
Pacific Peoples5.3%
MELAA5.3%
TOP INDUSTRIES
Health Care and Social Assistance174
Professional, Scientific and Technical159
Accommodation and Food114
LIVABILITY (NZDep 2023)
Deprivation Decile6/10
NZDep Score998
Moderate deprivation — typical of many NZ suburbs.
HOSPITALS (2)
Auckland City HospitalPublic Hospital
Auckland DHB X 3 Units - Mental HealthPublic Hospital
DEVELOPMENT
Approvals (2026)0
YoY Change+0%
Data: Stats NZ Census 2023 · MBIE · MoE · NZDep2023