Kere Kere

NZDep 6
Pop 1,005Median age 40Horowhenua District

Kere Kere is a small community in Manawatu-Whanganui with a population of 1,005 and a median age of 40. Median personal income is $44K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Asian.

Livability indicators for Kere Kere: NZDep decile 6 (moderate deprivation).

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

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
DeprivationDecile 6 Moderate
Development-100% Slowing
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population1,005
Median Age40
Household Size
Personal Income$44K/yr
Household Income
ETHNICITY
European72.9%
Māori16.5%
Asian8.0%
Pacific Peoples2.6%
TOP INDUSTRIES
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing231
Retail Trade51
Construction39
LIVABILITY (NZDep 2023)
Deprivation Decile6/10
NZDep Score996
Moderate deprivation — typical of many NZ suburbs.
DEVELOPMENT
Approvals (2026)0
YoY Change-100%
Data: Stats NZ Census 2023 · MBIE · MoE · NZDep2023