Island Bay West is a small suburb in Wellington with a population of 3,234 and a median age of 38. Median personal income is $62K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Asian, Māori.
Median weekly rent in Island Bay West is $670 (670 houses, 450 units). This represents approximately 56% of median weekly personal income.
Livability indicators for Island Bay West: NZDep decile 2 (low deprivation (affluent)).
In 2026, Island Bay West recorded 1 building approval (1 house, 0 units), down 92.3% year-on-year.
Island Bay West is a small suburb in Wellington with a population of 3,234 and a median age of 38. Median personal income is $62K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Asian, Māori.
Median weekly rent in Island Bay West is $670 (670 houses, 450 units). This represents approximately 56% of median weekly personal income.
Livability indicators for Island Bay West: NZDep decile 2 (low deprivation (affluent)).
In 2026, Island Bay West recorded 1 building approval (1 house, 0 units), down 92.3% year-on-year.