Ngaio North

NZDep 1
Pop 2,475Median age 39Wellington City

Ngaio North is a small suburb in Wellington with a population of 2,475 and a median age of 39. Median personal income is $69K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Asian, Māori.

Median weekly rent in Ngaio North is $690 (690 houses, 520 units). This represents approximately 52% of median weekly personal income.

Livability indicators for Ngaio North: NZDep decile 1 (low deprivation (affluent)).

In 2026, Ngaio North recorded 2 building approvals (0 houses, 2 units), up 0% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rent Affordability52% Stretched
DeprivationDecile 1 Low
Development+0% Steady
RENTAL MARKET
Median Rent /wk$690
House Rent /wk$690
Unit Rent /wk$520
Rent-to-Income51.8%
Lodgements33
1/10/2025
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population2,475
Median Age39
Household Size
Personal Income$69K/yr
Household Income
ETHNICITY
European79.2%
Asian9.7%
Māori7.4%
Pacific Peoples1.9%
MELAA1.9%
TOP INDUSTRIES
Public Administration and Safety354
Professional, Scientific and Technical279
Education and Training138
LIVABILITY (NZDep 2023)
Deprivation Decile1/10
NZDep Score901
Low deprivation — among the least deprived areas in NZ.
DEVELOPMENT
Approvals (2026)2
  Units2
YoY Change+0%
Data: Stats NZ Census 2023 · MBIE · MoE · NZDep2023