Māngere Central

Pop 3,564Median age 28Auckland

Māngere Central is a small suburb in Auckland with a population of 3,564 and a median age of 28. Median personal income is $33K per year. The main ethnic groups are Pacific Peoples, Māori, Asian.

Median weekly rent in Māngere Central is $688 (688 houses, 0 units). This represents approximately 109% of median weekly personal income.

Livability indicators for Māngere Central: 4 schools with avg EQI 505.

In 2026, Māngere Central recorded 6 building approvals (0 houses, 6 units), down 68.4% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rent Affordability109% Stretched
School QualityEQI 505 Below Average
Development-68% Slowing
RENTAL MARKET
Median Rent /wk$688
House Rent /wk$688
Rent-to-Income109.4%
Lodgements36
1/10/2025
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population3,564
Median Age28
Household Size
Personal Income$33K/yr
Household Income
ETHNICITY
Pacific Peoples62.2%
Māori16.1%
Asian12.1%
European9.2%
MELAA0.4%
TOP INDUSTRIES
Manufacturing186
Transport, Postal and Warehousing186
Wholesale Trade132
SCHOOLS (4)
Avg EQI505
Total Students1,171
State4
Mangere Central SchoolFull Primary · State · EQI 503 · 469 students
Nga Iwi SchoolContributing · State · EQI 518 · 323 students
Sir Douglas Bader Intermediate SchoolIntermediate · State · EQI 514 · 285 students
Rise UP AcademyFull Primary · State · EQI 485 · 94 students
DEVELOPMENT
Approvals (2026)6
  Units6
YoY Change-68.4%
Data: Stats NZ Census 2023 · MBIE · MoE · NZDep2023