Newlands South

NZDep 3
Pop 2,451Median age 33Wellington City

Newlands South is a small suburb in Wellington with a population of 2,451 and a median age of 33. Median personal income is $59K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Asian, Māori.

Livability indicators for Newlands South: NZDep decile 3 (low deprivation (affluent)).

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

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
DeprivationDecile 3 Low
Development-100% Slowing
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population2,451
Median Age33
Household Size
Personal Income$59K/yr
Household Income
ETHNICITY
European50.7%
Asian27.3%
Māori10.2%
Pacific Peoples7.0%
MELAA4.8%
TOP INDUSTRIES
Public Administration and Safety285
Professional, Scientific and Technical207
Construction135
LIVABILITY (NZDep 2023)
Deprivation Decile3/10
NZDep Score944
Low deprivation — among the least deprived areas in NZ.
DEVELOPMENT
Approvals (2026)0
YoY Change-100%
Data: Stats NZ Census 2023 · MBIE · MoE · NZDep2023