Eyrewell

NZDep 2
Pop 1,947Median age 40Waimakariri District

Eyrewell is a small community in Canterbury with a population of 1,947 and a median age of 40. Median personal income is $49K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Asian.

Median weekly rent in Eyrewell is $600 (600 houses, 0 units). This represents approximately 63% of median weekly personal income.

Livability indicators for Eyrewell: NZDep decile 2 (low deprivation (affluent)).

In 2026, Eyrewell recorded 1 building approval (1 house, 0 units), down 80% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rent Affordability63% Stretched
DeprivationDecile 2 Low
Development-80% Slowing
RENTAL MARKET
Median Rent /wk$600
House Rent /wk$600
Rent-to-Income63.2%
Lodgements12
1/04/2024
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population1,947
Median Age40
Household Size
Personal Income$49K/yr
Household Income
ETHNICITY
European83.1%
Māori8.3%
Asian6.7%
Pacific Peoples1.1%
MELAA0.7%
TOP INDUSTRIES
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing264
Construction126
Manufacturing102
LIVABILITY (NZDep 2023)
Deprivation Decile2/10
NZDep Score925
Low deprivation — among the least deprived areas in NZ.
DEVELOPMENT
Approvals (2026)1
  Houses1
YoY Change-80%
Data: Stats NZ Census 2023 · MBIE · MoE · NZDep2023