Mount Eden East

NZDep 4
Pop 2,766Median age 36Auckland

Mount Eden East is a small suburb in Auckland with a population of 2,766 and a median age of 36. Median personal income is $55K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Asian, Māori.

Median weekly rent in Mount Eden East is $655 (655 houses, 575 units). This represents approximately 62% of median weekly personal income.

Livability indicators for Mount Eden East: NZDep decile 4 (moderate deprivation); 1 school with avg EQI 569.

In 2026, Mount Eden East recorded 1 building approval (1 house, 0 units), down 95.2% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rent Affordability62% Stretched
School QualityEQI 569 Below Average
DeprivationDecile 4 Moderate
Development-95% Slowing
RENTAL MARKET
Median Rent /wk$655
House Rent /wk$655
Unit Rent /wk$575
Rent-to-Income61.9%
Lodgements63
1/10/2025
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population2,766
Median Age36
Household Size
Personal Income$55K/yr
Household Income
ETHNICITY
European56.5%
Asian30.6%
Māori6.8%
Pacific Peoples3.9%
MELAA2.2%
TOP INDUSTRIES
Professional, Scientific and Technical336
Health Care and Social Assistance168
Retail Trade123
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg EQI569
Total Students0
State1
Eden CampusTeen Parent Unit · State · EQI 569
LIVABILITY (NZDep 2023)
Deprivation Decile4/10
NZDep Score951
Moderate deprivation — typical of many NZ suburbs.
DEVELOPMENT
Approvals (2026)1
  Houses1
YoY Change-95.2%
Data: Stats NZ Census 2023 · MBIE · MoE · NZDep2023