Papakura North East

NZDep 10
Pop 2,304Median age 30Auckland

Papakura North East is a small suburb in Auckland with a population of 2,304 and a median age of 30. Median personal income is $40K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Pacific Peoples.

Livability indicators for Papakura North East: NZDep decile 10 (high deprivation); 1 school with avg EQI 519.

In 2026, Papakura North East recorded 0 building approvals (0 houses, 0 units), down 100% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
School QualityEQI 519 Below Average
DeprivationDecile 10 High
Development-100% Slowing
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population2,304
Median Age30
Household Size
Personal Income$40K/yr
Household Income
ETHNICITY
European31.3%
Māori27.6%
Pacific Peoples21.7%
Asian18.2%
MELAA1.1%
TOP INDUSTRIES
Manufacturing135
Construction135
Retail Trade90
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg EQI519
Total Students580
State1
Cosgrove SchoolContributing · State · EQI 519 · 580 students
LIVABILITY (NZDep 2023)
Deprivation Decile10/10
NZDep Score1115
High deprivation — among the most deprived areas in NZ.
DEVELOPMENT
Approvals (2026)0
YoY Change-100%
Data: Stats NZ Census 2023 · MBIE · MoE · NZDep2023