Tangonge

Pop 1,332Median age 37Far North District

Tangonge is a small community in Northland with a population of 1,332 and a median age of 37. Median personal income is $30K per year. The main ethnic groups are Māori, European, Pacific Peoples.

Median weekly rent in Tangonge is $350 (350 houses, 0 units). This represents approximately 61% of median weekly personal income.

Livability indicators for Tangonge: 3 schools with avg EQI 536.

In 2026, Tangonge recorded 1 building approval (1 house, 0 units), down 85.7% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rent Affordability61% Stretched
School QualityEQI 536 Below Average
Development-86% Slowing
RENTAL MARKET
Median Rent /wk$350
House Rent /wk$350
Rent-to-Income61.1%
Lodgements12
1/07/2023
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population1,332
Median Age37
Household Size
Personal Income$30K/yr
Household Income
ETHNICITY
Māori49.7%
European44.3%
Pacific Peoples4.6%
Asian1.2%
MELAA0.2%
TOP INDUSTRIES
Health Care and Social Assistance81
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing75
Construction69
SCHOOLS (3)
Avg EQI536
Total Students262
State3
Ahipara SchoolFull Primary · State · EQI 509 · 206 students
TKKM o TūtūtarakihiFull Primary · State · EQI 540 · 31 students
Pukepoto SchoolContributing · State · EQI 560 · 25 students
DEVELOPMENT
Approvals (2026)1
  Houses1
YoY Change-85.7%
Data: Stats NZ Census 2023 · MBIE · MoE · NZDep2023