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Temple View NZ

Temple View is in Waikato, New Zealand, with population 1,305.

Limited data

Thin-context

This page still helps with local context, but the evidence stack is too thin for a clean suburb-level call. Use nearby alternatives or compare mode before turning it into a shortlist decision.

$490/wk
1/01/2021 → 1/01/2026 · 15 periods
Tenancy Services · 1/01/2026
$650
$240
1/01/20211/01/2026
What to check

The page is thin enough that nearby alternatives should be checked before shortlisting.

Median rent
$575/wk
Income-stretched rent market
D4 vs NZ
Population
1,305
1K local footprint
D3 vs NZ
Income
$39K/yr
Median personal income
D4 vs NZ
NZDep
Decile 6
Mid-range deprivation
D6 vs NZ
Schools
No matched schools

Area prices & affordability

Median sale price
$732K
+12.6% over 5yr
0.7%YoY
Lower quartile
$617K
Entry-level price
House Price Index
3,735
QV-based HPI
1.5%5yr
Income to buy
7.8x
Years of median income
Annual sales
2,538
Transactions, TA
Years of median household income to buy

Figures are for the Hamilton City territorial authority (as at 2026-02). New Zealand has no free suburb-level sale-price series, so these are TA-wide medians from HUD Local Housing Statistics (LINZ District Valuation Roll + Stats NZ) — a market backdrop for Temple View, not a Temple View-specific sale price.

Rent trend depth

Rent cycle positionRents recovering
Low · 2021Peak · 2024

15.5% below peak rent · 104.2% above its low

Rent growth (compound)3-yr -4.9%/yr · 5-yr +15.3%/yr

Rent trend is derived from MBIE tenancy-bond medians and excludes suburbs with too few bonds to be reliable.

Personal income

$39K personal · yr-8.9% vs Waikato suburb median

Median individual income. NZ has no suburb-level household-income or sale-price data, so this is a personal-income benchmark, not a household-affordability measure.

Building activity

Latest consents
3
3 houses · 0 units
88.0%YoY D7 vs NZ

Employment

Employed residents
591
Was 459 in 2018
28.8%vs 2018 D2 vs NZ

Full data detail

Temple View Waikato — Property Data and Demographics

Temple View is a small community in Waikato with a population of 1,305 and a median age of 29. Median personal income is $39K per year. The main ethnic groups are Māori, European, Pacific Peoples. Waikato population estimates moved +2.2% in the year ended June 2024, after averaging +2.0% a year from 2018 to 2023, which should be read as a broader regional movement backdrop rather than suburb-level migration precision. The resident employment base moved from 459 in 2018 to 591 in 2023 (+28.8%), which should be read as a census-to-census employment backdrop rather than a live jobs series. Te Waihanga's December 2025 Pipeline snapshot tracked over 12,000 NZ infrastructure initiatives, with more than 2,700 under construction and transport taking 52% of projected 2026 pipeline spend, which should be read as a broader national delivery backdrop rather than a suburb-specific project list.

Median weekly rent in Temple View is $575 (575 houses, 0 units). This represents approximately 77% of median weekly personal income.

Livability indicators for Temple View: NZDep decile 6 (moderate deprivation).

In 2026, Temple View recorded 3 building approvals (3 houses, 0 units), down 88% year-on-year.

Market & money
Livability signalsHeuristics
Rent Affordability77% Stretched
DeprivationDecile 6· Moderate
Development-88% Slowing
Rental marketMBIE
Median rent · wk(1/01/2026)$575
House · wk$575
Rent / income76.9%
Lodgements21
DevelopmentStats NZ
Consents (2026)3
Houses3
YoY change-88%
People & prosperity
DemographicsCensus 23
Population1,305
Median age29
Household size
HH income · yr
Personal income · yr$38,900
Deprivation (NZDep)NZDep23
Less deprived6/10
NZDep score998

1 = least deprived · 10 = most deprived

EthnicityCensus 23
Māori903
European750
Pacific Peoples324
Asian105
MELAA6
Top industriesCensus 23
Education and Training81
Health Care and Social Assistance78
Public Administration and Safety66
Construction54
Professional, Scientific and Technical54
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Sources & freshness
Usable evidence

Temple View is usable as a read, though it still needs cross-checking.

NZ suburb pages combine Stats NZ, MBIE, MoE, GTFS, and pinned service coverage. The key difference is that some items are direct feeds, while others are fallback or snapshot layers.

RENT POSTURE
Rent is using MBIE bond data when present.

Treat current rent as a decision input, not as a guaranteed market quote.

HOSPITAL POSTURE
Hospital coverage comes from an official pinned snapshot.

This is a trusted coverage layer, but it is still a pinned snapshot rather than a live facility API.

TRANSPORT POSTURE
Transport is feed-based and depends on GTFS bundle coverage.

It is good for stop presence and local network context, but not a guarantee that every operator or schedule is equally current.

Data status
Weekly rent
MBIE rental bond data · 1/01/2026 · Bond market dataset
stable source · automated · every update · monthly
Available
Schools
MoE school directory · No linked local school matches
stable source · automated · every update · nightly
Missing
Hospitals
Pinned Health NZ public hospital snapshot · No linked local hospital coverage
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Transport
NZ GTFS bundle · No matched local transport stops
medium stability · manual file · snapshot · mixed
Missing
Building consents
Stats NZ building consents CSV · 2026 · Annual release series
Available
Demographic baseline
Stats NZ Census 2023 · Population, income, and demographic baseline
stable source · manual file · snapshot · census-cycle
Available
Available means a direct local source is linked. Verify means the page is using a weaker fallback or coverage-only snapshot, especially Census rent fallback or pinned hospital coverage.
Sparse locality note

This page stays indexable because Temple View still carries enough real local context to help with NZ suburb discovery. It should still be read as a lighter locality brief, not as a fully covered suburb profile.

WHY IT LOOKS LIGHTER
The page is useful, but thinner than the strongest NZ suburb profiles.

Use it as a quick locality brief first, especially if you are comparing it against larger or more fully covered suburbs.

WHAT IS MISSING
Coverage is lighter across school matches, hospital coverage, and transport stops.

The lighter areas here are school matches, hospital coverage, and transport stops, so one sparse reading should not stand in for the whole suburb story.

BEST NEXT STEP
Use this page to frame the locality, then compare or zoom back out.

Should the area still appeal, test it in compare, the region hub, or a bigger nearby suburb where coverage is denser.

Page status
INDEXED WITH LIGHTER COVERAGE

The page still has enough real suburb context to remain searchable, but some market and service layers are too light for a full-confidence read.

HOW TO READ THIS PAGE

Let this page frame the locality, then check the story against compare, the region hub, or a nearby better-covered suburb before treating it as final.

Stronger nearby reads

If Temple View feels too thin on its own, use these nearby suburbs as stronger local reads before treating it as a full shortlist call.

Chedworth most similar
similar rent profile similar deprivation profile similar suburb scale

pop +600 · rent +$75/wk · income +$5K

Similar local read: useful for context, but still compare the actual market signals.

Forest Lake (Hamilton City) most similar
similar rent profile similar deprivation profile similar income profile

pop +1300 · rent -$5/wk · income +$1K

Similar local read: useful for context, but still compare the actual market signals.

Resthill most similar
similar rent profile similar deprivation profile similar income profile

pop +1100 · rent -$10/wk · income +$6K

Similar local read: useful for context, but still compare the actual market signals.

Temple View FAQ

Common questions
  1. What is the typical weekly rent in Temple View?

    The median weekly rent in Temple View is $575/wk, based on the MBIE market rent dataset. The current rent signal is income-stretched rent market.

  2. What does the rent signal say about Temple View?

    Income-stretched rent market: Weekly rent screens at about 77% of annual income. Use this as a suburb screening signal before comparing candidates; the matching rent ranking can provide broader market context.

  3. What is the livability profile for Temple View?

    QuickProperty's livability signals for Temple View show: Stretched, Moderate, Slowing. These are based on rent affordability, school EQI, NZDep deprivation index, and transport access.

  4. Where does QuickProperty get its data for Temple View?

    Housing data comes from the Reserve Bank of New Zealand (RBNZ). Demographics are from Stats NZ Census 2023. Schools data uses the Ministry of Education Equity Index (EQI). The deprivation score uses NZDep2018. Transport data is sourced from GTFS feeds.

  5. How often is the Temple View data updated?

    RBNZ macro data updates with each deploy. Demographics are from NZ Census 2023. School EQI scores are from the Ministry of Education latest release.