Waihī North

Pop 1,866Median age 51Hauraki District

Waihī North is a small community in Waikato with a population of 1,866 and a median age of 51. Median personal income is $26K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Asian.

Livability indicators for Waihī North: 2 schools with avg EQI 510.

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

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
School QualityEQI 510 Below Average
Development-100% Slowing
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population1,866
Median Age51
Household Size
Personal Income$26K/yr
Household Income
ETHNICITY
European72.4%
Māori19.8%
Asian4.1%
Pacific Peoples3.2%
MELAA0.6%
TOP INDUSTRIES
Health Care and Social Assistance99
Retail Trade90
Construction63
SCHOOLS (2)
Avg EQI510
Total Students675
State2
Waihi CollegeSecondary (Year 7-15) · State · EQI 485 · 570 students
Waihi Central SchoolContributing · State · EQI 534 · 105 students
DEVELOPMENT
Approvals (2026)0
YoY Change-100%
Data: Stats NZ Census 2023 · MBIE · MoE · NZDep2023