Opua (Mackenzie District) is a small community in Canterbury with a population of 1,398 and a median age of 40. Median personal income is $44K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Asian.
Median weekly rent in Opua (Mackenzie District) is $400 (400 houses, 0 units). This represents approximately 47% of median weekly personal income.
Livability indicators for Opua (Mackenzie District): NZDep decile 4 (moderate deprivation); 2 schools with avg EQI 448.
In 2026, Opua (Mackenzie District) recorded 4 building approvals (3 houses, 1 unit), down 20% year-on-year.
Opua (Mackenzie District) is a small community in Canterbury with a population of 1,398 and a median age of 40. Median personal income is $44K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Asian.
Median weekly rent in Opua (Mackenzie District) is $400 (400 houses, 0 units). This represents approximately 47% of median weekly personal income.
Livability indicators for Opua (Mackenzie District): NZDep decile 4 (moderate deprivation); 2 schools with avg EQI 448.
In 2026, Opua (Mackenzie District) recorded 4 building approvals (3 houses, 1 unit), down 20% year-on-year.