Symonds Street North West

NZDep 9
Pop 2,907Median age 24Auckland

Symonds Street North West is a small suburb in Auckland with a population of 2,907 and a median age of 24. Median personal income is $19K per year. The main ethnic groups are Asian, European, Māori.

Median weekly rent in Symonds Street North West is $425 (425 houses, 410 units). This represents approximately 118% of median weekly personal income.

Livability indicators for Symonds Street North West: NZDep decile 9 (high deprivation).

In 2026, Symonds Street North West recorded 0 building approvals (0 houses, 0 units), up 0% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rent Affordability118% Stretched
DeprivationDecile 9 High
Development+0% Steady
RENTAL MARKET
Median Rent /wk$425
House Rent /wk$425
Unit Rent /wk$410
Rent-to-Income117.6%
Lodgements57
1/10/2025
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population2,907
Median Age24
Household Size
Personal Income$19K/yr
Household Income
ETHNICITY
Asian55.7%
European28.4%
Māori6.1%
MELAA5.5%
Pacific Peoples4.3%
TOP INDUSTRIES
Accommodation and Food384
Professional, Scientific and Technical222
Retail Trade171
LIVABILITY (NZDep 2023)
Deprivation Decile9/10
NZDep Score1088
High deprivation — among the most deprived areas in NZ.
DEVELOPMENT
Approvals (2026)0
YoY Change+0%
Data: Stats NZ Census 2023 · MBIE · MoE · NZDep2023