Hillsborough Central (Auckland)

NZDep 5
Pop 2,469Median age 34Auckland

Hillsborough Central (Auckland) is a small suburb in Auckland with a population of 2,469 and a median age of 34. Median personal income is $50K per year. The main ethnic groups are Asian, European, Pacific Peoples.

Livability indicators for Hillsborough Central (Auckland): NZDep decile 5 (moderate deprivation); 1 school with avg EQI 370.

In 2026, Hillsborough Central (Auckland) recorded 3 building approvals (3 houses, 0 units), down 57.1% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
School QualityEQI 370 Above Average
DeprivationDecile 5 Moderate
Development-57% Slowing
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population2,469
Median Age34
Household Size
Personal Income$50K/yr
Household Income
ETHNICITY
Asian56.2%
European26.4%
Pacific Peoples7.9%
Māori6.0%
MELAA3.5%
TOP INDUSTRIES
Professional, Scientific and Technical186
Health Care and Social Assistance150
Construction138
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg EQI370
Total Students343
State1
Hillsborough SchoolContributing · State · EQI 370 · 343 students
LIVABILITY (NZDep 2023)
Deprivation Decile5/10
NZDep Score970
Moderate deprivation — typical of many NZ suburbs.
DEVELOPMENT
Approvals (2026)3
  Houses3
YoY Change-57.1%
Data: Stats NZ Census 2023 · MBIE · MoE · NZDep2023