Tikorangi

NZDep 5
Pop 2,055Median age 42New Plymouth District

Tikorangi is a small suburb in Taranaki with a population of 2,055 and a median age of 42. Median personal income is $40K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Pacific Peoples.

Livability indicators for Tikorangi: NZDep decile 5 (moderate deprivation); 2 schools with avg EQI 456.

In 2026, Tikorangi recorded 0 building approvals (0 houses, 0 units), down 100% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
School QualityEQI 456 Average
DeprivationDecile 5 Moderate
Development-100% Slowing
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population2,055
Median Age42
Household Size
Personal Income$40K/yr
Household Income
ETHNICITY
European78.1%
Māori18.9%
Pacific Peoples1.5%
Asian1.3%
MELAA0.1%
TOP INDUSTRIES
Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing186
Construction141
Manufacturing114
SCHOOLS (2)
Avg EQI456
Total Students249
State2
Tikorangi SchoolContributing · State · EQI 464 · 155 students
Urenui SchoolContributing · State · EQI 447 · 94 students
LIVABILITY (NZDep 2023)
Deprivation Decile5/10
NZDep Score971
Moderate deprivation — typical of many NZ suburbs.
DEVELOPMENT
Approvals (2026)0
YoY Change-100%
Data: Stats NZ Census 2023 · MBIE · MoE · NZDep2023