Longlands-Pukahu

NZDep 5
Pop 1,965Median age 46Hastings District

Longlands-Pukahu is a small community in Hawke's Bay with a population of 1,965 and a median age of 46. Median personal income is $42K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Pacific Peoples.

Livability indicators for Longlands-Pukahu: NZDep decile 5 (moderate deprivation); 1 school with avg EQI 545.

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

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
School QualityEQI 545 Below Average
DeprivationDecile 5 Moderate
Development-100% Slowing
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population1,965
Median Age46
Household Size
Personal Income$42K/yr
Household Income
ETHNICITY
European72.6%
Māori19.0%
Pacific Peoples5.3%
Asian2.7%
MELAA0.3%
TOP INDUSTRIES
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing144
Construction135
Manufacturing114
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg EQI545
Total Students56
State1
Te Kura o PakipakiFull Primary · State · EQI 545 · 56 students
LIVABILITY (NZDep 2023)
Deprivation Decile5/10
NZDep Score968
Moderate deprivation — typical of many NZ suburbs.
DEVELOPMENT
Approvals (2026)0
YoY Change-100%
Data: Stats NZ Census 2023 · MBIE · MoE · NZDep2023