Hobsonville

NZDep 3
Pop 1,827Median age 36Auckland

Hobsonville is a small community in Auckland with a population of 1,827 and a median age of 36. Median personal income is $53K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Asian, Māori.

Livability indicators for Hobsonville: NZDep decile 3 (low deprivation (affluent)); 1 school with avg EQI 397.

In 2026, Hobsonville recorded 28 building approvals (0 houses, 28 units), down 78.3% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
School QualityEQI 397 Average
DeprivationDecile 3 Low
Development-78% Slowing
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population1,827
Median Age36
Household Size
Personal Income$53K/yr
Household Income
ETHNICITY
European49.6%
Asian36.0%
Māori7.5%
Pacific Peoples4.8%
MELAA2.2%
TOP INDUSTRIES
Construction153
Professional, Scientific and Technical123
Retail Trade87
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg EQI397
Total Students481
State1
Hobsonville SchoolFull Primary · State · EQI 397 · 481 students
LIVABILITY (NZDep 2023)
Deprivation Decile3/10
NZDep Score939
Low deprivation — among the least deprived areas in NZ.
DEVELOPMENT
Approvals (2026)28
  Units28
YoY Change-78.3%
Data: Stats NZ Census 2023 · MBIE · MoE · NZDep2023