Twyford

NZDep 2
Pop 774Median age 40Hastings District

Twyford is a small community in Hawke's Bay with a population of 774 and a median age of 40. Median personal income is $39K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Pacific Peoples, Māori.

Livability indicators for Twyford: NZDep decile 2 (low deprivation (affluent)); 1 school with avg EQI 445.

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

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
School QualityEQI 445 Average
DeprivationDecile 2 Low
Development+0% Steady
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population774
Median Age40
Household Size
Personal Income$39K/yr
Household Income
ETHNICITY
European64.4%
Pacific Peoples17.4%
Māori12.5%
Asian4.3%
MELAA1.4%
TOP INDUSTRIES
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing177
Construction51
Manufacturing45
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg EQI445
Total Students165
State1
Twyford SchoolFull Primary · State · EQI 445 · 165 students
LIVABILITY (NZDep 2023)
Deprivation Decile2/10
NZDep Score928
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