McLean Park

NZDep 6
Pop 2,484Median age 40Napier City

McLean Park is a small suburb in Hawke's Bay with a population of 2,484 and a median age of 40. Median personal income is $41K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Asian.

Median weekly rent in McLean Park is $650 (650 houses, 510 units). This represents approximately 83% of median weekly personal income.

Livability indicators for McLean Park: NZDep decile 6 (moderate deprivation); 3 schools with avg EQI 519.

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

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rent Affordability83% Stretched
School QualityEQI 519 Below Average
DeprivationDecile 6 Moderate
Development-100% Slowing
RENTAL MARKET
Median Rent /wk$650
House Rent /wk$650
Unit Rent /wk$510
Rent-to-Income82.6%
Lodgements30
1/10/2025
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population2,484
Median Age40
Household Size
Personal Income$41K/yr
Household Income
ETHNICITY
European73.2%
Māori19.2%
Asian4.2%
Pacific Peoples2.8%
MELAA0.5%
TOP INDUSTRIES
Retail Trade159
Health Care and Social Assistance156
Construction150
SCHOOLS (3)
Avg EQI519
Total Students1,492
State3
Napier Boys' High SchoolSecondary (Year 9-15) · State · EQI 453 · 1,328 students
Te Awa SchoolContributing · State · EQI 536 · 164 students
Napier Community High SchoolActivity Centre · State · EQI 569
LIVABILITY (NZDep 2023)
Deprivation Decile6/10
NZDep Score1003
Moderate deprivation — typical of many NZ suburbs.
DEVELOPMENT
Approvals (2026)0
YoY Change-100%
Data: Stats NZ Census 2023 · MBIE · MoE · NZDep2023