Waitara West is a small suburb in Taranaki with a population of 4,218 and a median age of 37. Median personal income is $31K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Pacific Peoples.
Median weekly rent in Waitara West is $480 (480 houses, 460 units). This represents approximately 80% of median weekly personal income.
Livability indicators for Waitara West: NZDep decile 10 (high deprivation); 2 schools with avg EQI 522.
In 2026, Waitara West recorded 0 building approvals (0 houses, 0 units), down 100% year-on-year.
Waitara West is a small suburb in Taranaki with a population of 4,218 and a median age of 37. Median personal income is $31K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Pacific Peoples.
Median weekly rent in Waitara West is $480 (480 houses, 460 units). This represents approximately 80% of median weekly personal income.
Livability indicators for Waitara West: NZDep decile 10 (high deprivation); 2 schools with avg EQI 522.
In 2026, Waitara West recorded 0 building approvals (0 houses, 0 units), down 100% year-on-year.