Waipatukahu

NZDep 5
Pop 1,626Median age 43Auckland

Waipatukahu is a small community in Auckland with a population of 1,626 and a median age of 43. Median personal income is $46K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Pacific Peoples.

Livability indicators for Waipatukahu: NZDep decile 5 (moderate deprivation).

In 2026, Waipatukahu recorded 1 building approval (0 houses, 1 unit), down 50% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
DeprivationDecile 5 Moderate
Development-50% Slowing
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population1,626
Median Age43
Household Size
Personal Income$46K/yr
Household Income
ETHNICITY
European77.4%
Māori13.7%
Pacific Peoples4.4%
Asian3.4%
MELAA1.1%
TOP INDUSTRIES
Construction126
Professional, Scientific and Technical126
Manufacturing78
LIVABILITY (NZDep 2023)
Deprivation Decile5/10
NZDep Score966
Moderate deprivation — typical of many NZ suburbs.
DEVELOPMENT
Approvals (2026)1
  Units1
YoY Change-50%
Data: Stats NZ Census 2023 · MBIE · MoE · NZDep2023