Lower Wairau is a small community in Marlborough with a population of 1,209 and a median age of 49. Median personal income is $50K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Asian.
Median weekly rent in Lower Wairau is $520 (520 houses, 0 units). This represents approximately 54% of median weekly personal income.
Livability indicators for Lower Wairau: NZDep decile 2 (low deprivation (affluent)); 1 school with avg EQI 418.
In 2026, Lower Wairau recorded 0 building approvals (0 houses, 0 units), down 100% year-on-year.
Lower Wairau is a small community in Marlborough with a population of 1,209 and a median age of 49. Median personal income is $50K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Asian.
Median weekly rent in Lower Wairau is $520 (520 houses, 0 units). This represents approximately 54% of median weekly personal income.
Livability indicators for Lower Wairau: NZDep decile 2 (low deprivation (affluent)); 1 school with avg EQI 418.
In 2026, Lower Wairau recorded 0 building approvals (0 houses, 0 units), down 100% year-on-year.