Jacks Point

NZDep 1
Pop 3,555Median age 33Queenstown-Lakes District

Jacks Point is a small suburb in Otago with a population of 3,555 and a median age of 33. Median personal income is $63K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Asian, Māori.

Livability indicators for Jacks Point: NZDep decile 1 (low deprivation (affluent)); 1 school with avg EQI 405.

In 2026, Jacks Point recorded 96 building approvals (24 houses, 72 units), down 82.8% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
School QualityEQI 405 Average
DeprivationDecile 1 Low
Development-83% Slowing
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population3,555
Median Age33
Household Size
Personal Income$63K/yr
Household Income
ETHNICITY
European73.6%
Asian14.0%
Māori6.5%
MELAA4.8%
Pacific Peoples1.0%
TOP INDUSTRIES
Construction456
Professional, Scientific and Technical312
Retail Trade267
SCHOOLS (1)
Avg EQI405
Total Students494
State1
Te Kura Whakatipu o KawarauFull Primary · State · EQI 405 · 494 students
LIVABILITY (NZDep 2023)
Deprivation Decile1/10
NZDep Score893
Low deprivation — among the least deprived areas in NZ.
DEVELOPMENT
Approvals (2026)96
  Houses24
  Units72
YoY Change-82.8%
Data: Stats NZ Census 2023 · MBIE · MoE · NZDep2023