Yelverton

NZDep 5
Pop 2,505Median age 49Marlborough District

Yelverton is a small suburb in Marlborough with a population of 2,505 and a median age of 49. Median personal income is $36K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Asian.

Livability indicators for Yelverton: NZDep decile 5 (moderate deprivation).

In 2026, Yelverton recorded 3 building approvals (0 houses, 3 units), down 25% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
DeprivationDecile 5 Moderate
Development-25% Slowing
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population2,505
Median Age49
Household Size
Personal Income$36K/yr
Household Income
ETHNICITY
European76.3%
Māori10.5%
Asian7.5%
Pacific Peoples4.0%
MELAA1.8%
TOP INDUSTRIES
Manufacturing201
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing135
Health Care and Social Assistance132
LIVABILITY (NZDep 2023)
Deprivation Decile5/10
NZDep Score977
Moderate deprivation — typical of many NZ suburbs.
DEVELOPMENT
Approvals (2026)3
  Units3
YoY Change-25%
Data: Stats NZ Census 2023 · MBIE · MoE · NZDep2023