Whangamatā West

Pop 1,053Median age 58Thames-Coromandel District

Whangamatā West is a small community in Waikato with a population of 1,053 and a median age of 58. Median personal income is $30K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Asian.

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

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Development-100% Slowing
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population1,053
Median Age58
Household Size
Personal Income$30K/yr
Household Income
ETHNICITY
European82.3%
Māori13.9%
Asian2.0%
Pacific Peoples1.5%
MELAA0.3%
TOP INDUSTRIES
Construction84
Retail Trade51
Health Care and Social Assistance48
DEVELOPMENT
Approvals (2026)0
YoY Change-100%
Data: Stats NZ Census 2023 · MBIE · MoE · NZDep2023