Melville South is a small suburb in Waikato with a population of 2,505 and a median age of 30. Median personal income is $39K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Asian.
Median weekly rent in Melville South is $410 (410 houses, 310 units). This represents approximately 55% of median weekly personal income.
Livability indicators for Melville South: NZDep decile 9 (high deprivation); 3 schools with avg EQI 481.
In 2026, Melville South recorded 0 building approvals (0 houses, 0 units), down 100% year-on-year.
Melville South is a small suburb in Waikato with a population of 2,505 and a median age of 30. Median personal income is $39K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Asian.
Median weekly rent in Melville South is $410 (410 houses, 310 units). This represents approximately 55% of median weekly personal income.
Livability indicators for Melville South: NZDep decile 9 (high deprivation); 3 schools with avg EQI 481.
In 2026, Melville South recorded 0 building approvals (0 houses, 0 units), down 100% year-on-year.