Akaroa is a small community in Canterbury with a population of 636 and a median age of 58. Median personal income is $37K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Asian.
Median weekly rent in Akaroa is $350 (350 houses, 0 units). This represents approximately 49% of median weekly personal income.
Livability indicators for Akaroa: NZDep decile 4 (moderate deprivation); 1 school with avg EQI 455.
In 2026, Akaroa recorded 2 building approvals (2 houses, 0 units), down 50% year-on-year.
Akaroa is a small community in Canterbury with a population of 636 and a median age of 58. Median personal income is $37K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Asian.
Median weekly rent in Akaroa is $350 (350 houses, 0 units). This represents approximately 49% of median weekly personal income.
Livability indicators for Akaroa: NZDep decile 4 (moderate deprivation); 1 school with avg EQI 455.
In 2026, Akaroa recorded 2 building approvals (2 houses, 0 units), down 50% year-on-year.