Hamilton Lake South

NZDep 5
Pop 2,148Median age 36Hamilton City

Hamilton Lake South is a small suburb in Waikato with a population of 2,148 and a median age of 36. Median personal income is $51K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Asian, Māori.

Livability indicators for Hamilton Lake South: NZDep decile 5 (moderate deprivation).

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

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
DeprivationDecile 5 Moderate
Development-100% Slowing
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population2,148
Median Age36
Household Size
Personal Income$51K/yr
Household Income
ETHNICITY
European56.5%
Asian19.6%
Māori17.8%
Pacific Peoples4.0%
MELAA2.1%
TOP INDUSTRIES
Health Care and Social Assistance258
Professional, Scientific and Technical159
Retail Trade111
LIVABILITY (NZDep 2023)
Deprivation Decile5/10
NZDep Score978
Moderate deprivation — typical of many NZ suburbs.
DEVELOPMENT
Approvals (2026)0
YoY Change-100%
Data: Stats NZ Census 2023 · MBIE · MoE · NZDep2023