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 |
|---|---|---|
| Aberdeen School | ★★★★★High | 451 |
| St Columba's Catholic School (Frankton) | ★★★★★High | 425 |
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.
8,100
Stats NZ Census 2023
34.2
Stats NZ Census 2023
63.6%
Stats NZ Census 2023
$96,887
Household, annual
Gender: 4,059 male · 4,002 female
Owner-Occupied
63.6%
Rented
36.5%
Housing Quality
23.3% damp
17.4% mould
Median Weekly Rent
$455
Vacancy Rate
5.5%
Avg Persons/Household
2.8
SA2 areas: Dinsdale South, Dinsdale North