Ruahine is a small community in Manawatu-Whanganui with a population of 1,635 and a median age of 49. Median personal income is $51K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Asian, Māori.
Median weekly rent in Ruahine is $635 (635 houses, 0 units). This represents approximately 64% of median weekly personal income.
Livability indicators for Ruahine: NZDep decile 2 (low deprivation (affluent)).
In 2026, Ruahine recorded 1 building approval (1 house, 0 units), down 91.7% year-on-year.
Ruahine is a small community in Manawatu-Whanganui with a population of 1,635 and a median age of 49. Median personal income is $51K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Asian, Māori.
Median weekly rent in Ruahine is $635 (635 houses, 0 units). This represents approximately 64% of median weekly personal income.
Livability indicators for Ruahine: NZDep decile 2 (low deprivation (affluent)).
In 2026, Ruahine recorded 1 building approval (1 house, 0 units), down 91.7% year-on-year.