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Ōpua (Far North District)

Pop 1,248Median age 56Far North District

Ōpua (Far North District) is a small community in Northland with a population of 1,248 and a median age of 56. Median personal income is $35K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Asian.

Livability indicators for Ōpua (Far North District): 1 school with avg EQI 447.

In 2026, Ōpua (Far North District) recorded 0 building approvals (0 houses, 0 units), down 100% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
School QualityEQI 447● Average
Development-100%▼ Slowing
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population1,248
Median Age56
Household Size—
Personal Income$35K/yr
Household Income—
ETHNICITY
European77.4%
Māori16.8%
Asian4.1%
Pacific Peoples1.3%
MELAA0.4%
TOP INDUSTRIES
Accommodation and Food72
Retail Trade60
Manufacturing54
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg EQI447
Total Students90
State1
Opua SchoolFull Primary · State · EQI 447 · 90 students
DEVELOPMENT
Approvals (2026)0
YoY Change-100%
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RANKINGSCOMPARE
Data: Stats NZ Census 2023 · MBIE · MoE · NZDep2023