Waikanae West is a small suburb in Wellington with a population of 4,755 and a median age of 59. Median personal income is $33K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Asian.
Median weekly rent in Waikanae West is $660 (660 houses, 0 units). This represents approximately 103% of median weekly personal income.
Livability indicators for Waikanae West: NZDep decile 4 (moderate deprivation); 1 school with avg EQI 434.
In 2026, Waikanae West recorded 8 building approvals (8 houses, 0 units), down 55.6% year-on-year.
Waikanae West is a small suburb in Wellington with a population of 4,755 and a median age of 59. Median personal income is $33K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Asian.
Median weekly rent in Waikanae West is $660 (660 houses, 0 units). This represents approximately 103% of median weekly personal income.
Livability indicators for Waikanae West: NZDep decile 4 (moderate deprivation); 1 school with avg EQI 434.
In 2026, Waikanae West recorded 8 building approvals (8 houses, 0 units), down 55.6% year-on-year.