Northcote Tuff Crater

NZDep 3
Pop 2,241Median age 35Auckland

Northcote Tuff Crater is a small suburb in Auckland with a population of 2,241 and a median age of 35. Median personal income is $55K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Asian, Māori.

Livability indicators for Northcote Tuff Crater: NZDep decile 3 (low deprivation (affluent)).

In 2026, Northcote Tuff Crater recorded 5 building approvals (1 house, 4 units), down 50% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
DeprivationDecile 3 Low
Development-50% Slowing
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population2,241
Median Age35
Household Size
Personal Income$55K/yr
Household Income
ETHNICITY
European54.7%
Asian33.2%
Māori5.6%
MELAA3.9%
Pacific Peoples2.6%
TOP INDUSTRIES
Professional, Scientific and Technical222
Construction147
Retail Trade138
LIVABILITY (NZDep 2023)
Deprivation Decile3/10
NZDep Score942
Low deprivation — among the least deprived areas in NZ.
DEVELOPMENT
Approvals (2026)5
  Houses1
  Units4
YoY Change-50%
Data: Stats NZ Census 2023 · MBIE · MoE · NZDep2023