Bexley

NZDep 9
Pop 2,619Median age 34Christchurch City

Bexley is a small suburb in Canterbury with a population of 2,619 and a median age of 34. Median personal income is $34K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Pacific Peoples.

Median weekly rent in Bexley is $560 (560 houses, 0 units). This represents approximately 86% of median weekly personal income.

Livability indicators for Bexley: NZDep decile 9 (high deprivation).

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

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rent Affordability86% Stretched
DeprivationDecile 9 High
Development-100% Slowing
RENTAL MARKET
Median Rent /wk$560
House Rent /wk$560
Rent-to-Income85.9%
Lodgements18
1/10/2024
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population2,619
Median Age34
Household Size
Personal Income$34K/yr
Household Income
ETHNICITY
European61.5%
Māori22.4%
Pacific Peoples10.1%
Asian5.5%
MELAA0.5%
TOP INDUSTRIES
Manufacturing165
Construction147
Retail Trade138
LIVABILITY (NZDep 2023)
Deprivation Decile9/10
NZDep Score1115
High deprivation — among the most deprived areas in NZ.
DEVELOPMENT
Approvals (2026)0
YoY Change-100%
Data: Stats NZ Census 2023 · MBIE · MoE · NZDep2023