Riverstone Terraces

NZDep 1
Pop 1,833Median age 38Upper Hutt City

Riverstone Terraces is a small community in Wellington with a population of 1,833 and a median age of 38. Median personal income is $63K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Asian, Māori.

Median weekly rent in Riverstone Terraces is $823 (823 houses, 0 units). This represents approximately 68% of median weekly personal income.

Livability indicators for Riverstone Terraces: NZDep decile 1 (low deprivation (affluent)).

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

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rent Affordability68% Stretched
DeprivationDecile 1 Low
Development-100% Slowing
RENTAL MARKET
Median Rent /wk$823
House Rent /wk$823
Rent-to-Income67.7%
Lodgements18
1/10/2025
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population1,833
Median Age38
Household Size
Personal Income$63K/yr
Household Income
ETHNICITY
European63.3%
Asian20.2%
Māori9.0%
Pacific Peoples5.0%
MELAA2.5%
TOP INDUSTRIES
Public Administration and Safety213
Professional, Scientific and Technical132
Construction117
LIVABILITY (NZDep 2023)
Deprivation Decile1/10
NZDep Score891
Low deprivation — among the least deprived areas in NZ.
DEVELOPMENT
Approvals (2026)0
YoY Change-100%
Data: Stats NZ Census 2023 · MBIE · MoE · NZDep2023