Port Hills

NZDep 3
Pop 78Median age 46Christchurch City

Port Hills is a small community in Canterbury with a population of 78 and a median age of 46. Median personal income is $47K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Asian, Māori.

Livability indicators for Port Hills: NZDep decile 3 (low deprivation (affluent)).

In 2026, Port Hills recorded 1 building approval (1 house, 0 units), up 0% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
DeprivationDecile 3 Low
Development+0% Steady
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population78
Median Age46
Household Size
Personal Income$47K/yr
Household Income
ETHNICITY
European86.2%
Asian6.9%
Māori3.4%
Pacific Peoples3.4%
TOP INDUSTRIES
Construction6
Health Care and Social Assistance6
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing3
LIVABILITY (NZDep 2023)
Deprivation Decile3/10
NZDep Score937
Low deprivation — among the least deprived areas in NZ.
DEVELOPMENT
Approvals (2026)1
  Houses1
YoY Change+0%
Data: Stats NZ Census 2023 · MBIE · MoE · NZDep2023