Waitarere is a small suburb in Manawatu-Whanganui with a population of 2,463 and a median age of 52. Median personal income is $38K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Pacific Peoples.
Median weekly rent in Waitarere is $500 (500 houses, 0 units). This represents approximately 68% of median weekly personal income.
Livability indicators for Waitarere: NZDep decile 5 (moderate deprivation); 2 schools with avg EQI 464; 1 transport stop (1 bus).
In 2026, Waitarere recorded 3 building approvals (3 houses, 0 units), down 86.4% year-on-year.
Waitarere is a small suburb in Manawatu-Whanganui with a population of 2,463 and a median age of 52. Median personal income is $38K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Pacific Peoples.
Median weekly rent in Waitarere is $500 (500 houses, 0 units). This represents approximately 68% of median weekly personal income.
Livability indicators for Waitarere: NZDep decile 5 (moderate deprivation); 2 schools with avg EQI 464; 1 transport stop (1 bus).
In 2026, Waitarere recorded 3 building approvals (3 houses, 0 units), down 86.4% year-on-year.