Rangitihi

Pop 1,008Median age 41Far North District

Rangitihi is a small community in Northland with a population of 1,008 and a median age of 41. Median personal income is $33K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Pacific Peoples.

Livability indicators for Rangitihi: 3 schools with avg EQI 545.

In 2026, Rangitihi recorded 1 building approval (1 house, 0 units), down 50% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
School QualityEQI 545 Below Average
Development-50% Slowing
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population1,008
Median Age41
Household Size
Personal Income$33K/yr
Household Income
ETHNICITY
European51.8%
Māori42.9%
Pacific Peoples2.7%
Asian1.8%
MELAA0.7%
TOP INDUSTRIES
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing63
Construction63
Education and Training60
SCHOOLS (3)
Avg EQI545
Total Students392
State3
Te Rangi AniwaniwaComposite · State · EQI 519 · 191 students
Oturu SchoolFull Primary · State · EQI 569 · 122 students
Pamapuria SchoolFull Primary · State · EQI 546 · 79 students
DEVELOPMENT
Approvals (2026)1
  Houses1
YoY Change-50%
Data: Stats NZ Census 2023 · MBIE · MoE · NZDep2023