Dobson is a small community in West Coast with a population of 909 and a median age of 45. Median personal income is $37K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Asian.
Livability indicators for Dobson: NZDep decile 8 (high deprivation); 1 school with avg EQI 516.
In 2026, Dobson recorded 0 building approvals (0 houses, 0 units), down 100% year-on-year.
Dobson is a small community in West Coast with a population of 909 and a median age of 45. Median personal income is $37K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Asian.
Livability indicators for Dobson: NZDep decile 8 (high deprivation); 1 school with avg EQI 516.
In 2026, Dobson recorded 0 building approvals (0 houses, 0 units), down 100% year-on-year.