Population, housing, and household data sourced from Stats NZ Census 2023 [VERIFIED]. School data from MOE School Directory. Not professional advice. Always seek independent guidance.
| School | Zone Score | EQI |
|---|---|---|
| Birkenhead School | ★★★★★Medium | 366 |
Source: Ministry of Education School Directory (March 2026 roll). EQI = Equity Index — replaces Decile system since 2024. Higher EQI = more affluent catchment. Zone Score: ★★★★★ ≥470 · ★★★★ ≥400 · ★★★ ≥330 · ★★ ≥250 · ★ <250.
10,344
Stats NZ Census 2023
39.9
Stats NZ Census 2023
70.4%
Stats NZ Census 2023
$129,806
Household, annual
Gender: 4,971 male · 5,331 female
Owner-Occupied
70.4%
Rented
29.8%
Housing Quality
21.6% damp
16.6% mould
Median Weekly Rent
$562
Vacancy Rate
7.2%
Avg Persons/Household
2.6
SA2 areas: Birkenhead South, Birkenhead North, Birkenhead North West, Birkenhead West