Te Puru

NZDep 1
Pop 4,590Median age 41Auckland

Te Puru is a small suburb in Auckland with a population of 4,590 and a median age of 41. Median personal income is $60K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Asian, Māori.

Median weekly rent in Te Puru is $805 (805 houses, 588 units). This represents approximately 69% of median weekly personal income.

Livability indicators for Te Puru: NZDep decile 1 (low deprivation (affluent)); 48 transport stops (47 bus, 1 ferry).

In 2026, Te Puru recorded 1 building approval (1 house, 0 units), down 99.1% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rent Affordability69% Stretched
DeprivationDecile 1 Low
Transport Access48 stops Well Connected
Development-99% Slowing
RENTAL MARKET
Median Rent /wk$805
House Rent /wk$805
Unit Rent /wk$588
Rent-to-Income69.3%
Lodgements21
1/10/2025
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population4,590
Median Age41
Household Size
Personal Income$60K/yr
Household Income
ETHNICITY
European78.8%
Asian9.4%
Māori7.7%
Pacific Peoples3.0%
MELAA1.1%
TOP INDUSTRIES
Manufacturing324
Professional, Scientific and Technical321
Wholesale Trade282
LIVABILITY (NZDep 2023)
Deprivation Decile1/10
NZDep Score883
Low deprivation — among the least deprived areas in NZ.
TRANSPORT
Bus Stops47
Ferry Terminals1
Pine Harbour Ferry Terminal(ferry)
DEVELOPMENT
Approvals (2026)1
  Houses1
YoY Change-99.1%
Data: Stats NZ Census 2023 · MBIE · MoE · NZDep2023