Whenuapai

NZDep 2
Pop 5,052Median age 34Auckland

Whenuapai is a mid-sized suburb in Auckland with a population of 5,052 and a median age of 34. Median personal income is $61K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Asian, Māori.

Livability indicators for Whenuapai: NZDep decile 2 (low deprivation (affluent)); 2 schools with avg EQI 406.

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

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
School QualityEQI 406 Average
DeprivationDecile 2 Low
Development-100% Slowing
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population5,052
Median Age34
Household Size
Personal Income$61K/yr
Household Income
ETHNICITY
European59.0%
Asian23.1%
Māori10.7%
Pacific Peoples5.2%
MELAA2.0%
TOP INDUSTRIES
Public Administration and Safety495
Professional, Scientific and Technical369
Construction360
SCHOOLS (2)
Avg EQI406
Total Students662
State1
State : Integrated1
Whenuapai SchoolFull Primary · State · EQI 400 · 640 students
Timatanga Community SchoolFull Primary · State : Integrated · EQI 413 · 22 students
LIVABILITY (NZDep 2023)
Deprivation Decile2/10
NZDep Score923
Low deprivation — among the least deprived areas in NZ.
DEVELOPMENT
Approvals (2026)0
YoY Change-100%
Data: Stats NZ Census 2023 · MBIE · MoE · NZDep2023