Welcome Bay South is a small suburb in Bay of Plenty with a population of 3,978 and a median age of 36. Median personal income is $46K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Asian.
Median weekly rent in Welcome Bay South is $760 (760 houses, 0 units). This represents approximately 86% of median weekly personal income.
Livability indicators for Welcome Bay South: NZDep decile 3 (low deprivation (affluent)); 1 school with avg EQI 413.
In 2026, Welcome Bay South recorded 2 building approvals (0 houses, 2 units), down 75% year-on-year.
Welcome Bay South is a small suburb in Bay of Plenty with a population of 3,978 and a median age of 36. Median personal income is $46K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Asian.
Median weekly rent in Welcome Bay South is $760 (760 houses, 0 units). This represents approximately 86% of median weekly personal income.
Livability indicators for Welcome Bay South: NZDep decile 3 (low deprivation (affluent)); 1 school with avg EQI 413.
In 2026, Welcome Bay South recorded 2 building approvals (0 houses, 2 units), down 75% year-on-year.