Governors Bay is a small community in Canterbury with a population of 882 and a median age of 50. Median personal income is $55K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Asian.
Median weekly rent in Governors Bay is $650 (650 houses, 0 units). This represents approximately 61% of median weekly personal income.
Livability indicators for Governors Bay: NZDep decile 1 (low deprivation (affluent)); 1 school with avg EQI 386.
In 2026, Governors Bay recorded 0 building approvals (0 houses, 0 units), down 100% year-on-year.
Governors Bay is a small community in Canterbury with a population of 882 and a median age of 50. Median personal income is $55K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Asian.
Median weekly rent in Governors Bay is $650 (650 houses, 0 units). This represents approximately 61% of median weekly personal income.
Livability indicators for Governors Bay: NZDep decile 1 (low deprivation (affluent)); 1 school with avg EQI 386.
In 2026, Governors Bay recorded 0 building approvals (0 houses, 0 units), down 100% year-on-year.