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.
6,714
Stats NZ Census 2023
44.4
Stats NZ Census 2023
86.1%
Stats NZ Census 2023
$135,920
Household, annual
Gender: 3,327 male · 3,351 female
Owner-Occupied
86.1%
Rented
13.9%
Housing Quality
9.1% damp
5.1% mould
Median Weekly Rent
$476
Vacancy Rate
6.9%
Avg Persons/Household
2.7
| School | Zone Score | EQI |
|---|---|---|
| Te Kura o Huriawa Thorrington | ★★★★★Medium | 377 |
| Cashmere Primary Te Pae Kererū |
SA2 areas: Cashmere East, Cashmere West
| 368 |
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.