Houghton Bay is a small community in Wellington with a population of 1,596 and a median age of 37. Median personal income is $62K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Asian.
Median weekly rent in Houghton Bay is $620 (620 houses, 450 units). This represents approximately 52% of median weekly personal income.
Livability indicators for Houghton Bay: NZDep decile 3 (low deprivation (affluent)); 1 school with avg EQI 366.
In 2026, Houghton Bay recorded 1 building approval (1 house, 0 units), up 0% year-on-year.
Houghton Bay is a small community in Wellington with a population of 1,596 and a median age of 37. Median personal income is $62K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Asian.
Median weekly rent in Houghton Bay is $620 (620 houses, 450 units). This represents approximately 52% of median weekly personal income.
Livability indicators for Houghton Bay: NZDep decile 3 (low deprivation (affluent)); 1 school with avg EQI 366.
In 2026, Houghton Bay recorded 1 building approval (1 house, 0 units), up 0% year-on-year.