King Park

NZDep 8
Pop 1,077Median age 46Grey District

King Park is a small community in West Coast with a population of 1,077 and a median age of 46. Median personal income is $30K per year. The main ethnic groups are European, Māori, Asian.

Median weekly rent in King Park is $513 (513 houses, 200 units). This represents approximately 90% of median weekly personal income.

Livability indicators for King Park: NZDep decile 8 (high deprivation).

In 2026, King Park recorded 0 building approvals (0 houses, 0 units), up 0% year-on-year.

INVESTMENT SIGNALS
Rent Affordability90% Stretched
DeprivationDecile 8 High
Development+0% Steady
RENTAL MARKET
Median Rent /wk$513
House Rent /wk$513
Unit Rent /wk$200
Rent-to-Income90.1%
Lodgements18
1/10/2025
DEMOGRAPHICS
Population1,077
Median Age46
Household Size
Personal Income$30K/yr
Household Income
ETHNICITY
European77.7%
Māori12.2%
Asian7.3%
Pacific Peoples2.6%
MELAA0.3%
TOP INDUSTRIES
Health Care and Social Assistance84
Retail Trade60
Accommodation and Food54
LIVABILITY (NZDep 2023)
Deprivation Decile8/10
NZDep Score1041
High deprivation — among the most deprived areas in NZ.
DEVELOPMENT
Approvals (2026)0
YoY Change+0%
Data: Stats NZ Census 2023 · MBIE · MoE · NZDep2023