Palmerston North Central is a small community in Manawatu-Whanganui with a population of 1,074 and a median age of 29. Median personal income is $29K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Asian.
Median weekly rent in Palmerston North Central is $370 (370 houses, 380 units). This represents approximately 65% of median weekly personal income.
Livability indicators for Palmerston North Central: NZDep decile 10 (high deprivation); 2 schools with avg EQI 433.
In 2026, Palmerston North Central recorded 4 building approvals (0 houses, 4 units), down 63.6% year-on-year.
Palmerston North Central is a small community in Manawatu-Whanganui with a population of 1,074 and a median age of 29. Median personal income is $29K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Asian.
Median weekly rent in Palmerston North Central is $370 (370 houses, 380 units). This represents approximately 65% of median weekly personal income.
Livability indicators for Palmerston North Central: NZDep decile 10 (high deprivation); 2 schools with avg EQI 433.
In 2026, Palmerston North Central recorded 4 building approvals (0 houses, 4 units), down 63.6% year-on-year.