Paeroa is a small suburb in Waikato with a population of 4,458 and a median age of 51. Median personal income is $29K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Pacific Peoples.
Median weekly rent in Paeroa is $520 (520 houses, 300 units). This represents approximately 92% of median weekly personal income.
Livability indicators for Paeroa: NZDep decile 9 (high deprivation); 5 schools with avg EQI 497.
In 2026, Paeroa recorded 2 building approvals (2 houses, 0 units), down 60% year-on-year.
Paeroa is a small suburb in Waikato with a population of 4,458 and a median age of 51. Median personal income is $29K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Pacific Peoples.
Median weekly rent in Paeroa is $520 (520 houses, 300 units). This represents approximately 92% of median weekly personal income.
Livability indicators for Paeroa: NZDep decile 9 (high deprivation); 5 schools with avg EQI 497.
In 2026, Paeroa recorded 2 building approvals (2 houses, 0 units), down 60% year-on-year.