Tuakau North

NZDep 7
Pop 3,528Median age 33Waikato District

Tuakau North is a small suburb in Waikato with a population of 3,528 and a median age of 33. Median personal income is $46K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Asian.

Livability indicators for Tuakau North: NZDep decile 7 (moderate deprivation).

In 2026, Tuakau North recorded 0 building approvals (0 houses, 0 units), down 100% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
DeprivationDecile 7 Moderate
Development-100% Slowing
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population3,528
Median Age33
Household Size
Personal Income$46K/yr
Household Income
ETHNICITY
European55.2%
Māori25.2%
Asian10.8%
Pacific Peoples7.6%
MELAA1.2%
TOP INDUSTRIES
Manufacturing240
Construction228
Retail Trade153
LIVABILITY (NZDep 2023)
Deprivation Decile7/10
NZDep Score1026
Moderate deprivation — typical of many NZ suburbs.
DEVELOPMENT
Approvals (2026)0
YoY Change-100%
Data: Stats NZ Census 2023 · MBIE · MoE · NZDep2023