Fitzroy (Hamilton City)

NZDep 5
Pop 3,750Median age 35Hamilton City

Fitzroy (Hamilton City) is a small suburb in Waikato with a population of 3,750 and a median age of 35. Median personal income is $45K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Asian, Māori.

Livability indicators for Fitzroy (Hamilton City): NZDep decile 5 (moderate deprivation); 2 schools with avg EQI 404.

In 2026, Fitzroy (Hamilton City) recorded 2 building approvals (2 houses, 0 units), down 95.1% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
School QualityEQI 404 Average
DeprivationDecile 5 Moderate
Development-95% Slowing
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population3,750
Median Age35
Household Size
Personal Income$45K/yr
Household Income
ETHNICITY
European48.9%
Asian28.0%
Māori16.1%
Pacific Peoples5.1%
MELAA1.8%
TOP INDUSTRIES
Health Care and Social Assistance393
Manufacturing207
Professional, Scientific and Technical204
SCHOOLS (2)
Avg EQI404
Total Students657
State1
State : Integrated1
Fitzroy SchoolContributing · State · EQI 422 · 414 students
St John Bosco School (New Plymouth)Contributing · State : Integrated · EQI 385 · 243 students
LIVABILITY (NZDep 2023)
Deprivation Decile5/10
NZDep Score972
Moderate deprivation — typical of many NZ suburbs.
DEVELOPMENT
Approvals (2026)2
  Houses2
YoY Change-95.1%
Data: Stats NZ Census 2023 · MBIE · MoE · NZDep2023