Massey Royal Road West

NZDep 8
Pop 3,108Median age 32Auckland

Massey Royal Road West is a small suburb in Auckland with a population of 3,108 and a median age of 32. Median personal income is $42K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Asian, Pacific Peoples.

Median weekly rent in Massey Royal Road West is $480 (480 houses, 510 units). This represents approximately 60% of median weekly personal income.

Livability indicators for Massey Royal Road West: NZDep decile 8 (high deprivation).

In 2026, Massey Royal Road West recorded 0 building approvals (0 houses, 0 units), down 100% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rent Affordability60% Stretched
DeprivationDecile 8 High
Development-100% Slowing
RENTAL MARKET
Median Rent /wk$480
House Rent /wk$480
Unit Rent /wk$510
Rent-to-Income60.1%
Lodgements36
1/10/2025
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population3,108
Median Age32
Household Size
Personal Income$42K/yr
Household Income
ETHNICITY
European36.7%
Asian25.0%
Pacific Peoples19.0%
Māori16.9%
MELAA2.4%
TOP INDUSTRIES
Construction246
Manufacturing171
Retail Trade165
LIVABILITY (NZDep 2023)
Deprivation Decile8/10
NZDep Score1054
High deprivation — among the most deprived areas in NZ.
DEVELOPMENT
Approvals (2026)0
YoY Change-100%
Data: Stats NZ Census 2023 · MBIE · MoE · NZDep2023