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 |
|---|---|---|
| Kilbirnie School | ★★★★★Medium | 377 |
| Hataitai School | ★★★★★Medium | 365 |
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.
5,337
Stats NZ Census 2023
32.6
Stats NZ Census 2023
55.3%
Stats NZ Census 2023
$148,862
Household, annual
Gender: 2,580 male · 2,655 female
Owner-Occupied
55.3%
Rented
44.7%
Housing Quality
31.2% damp
19.7% mould
Median Weekly Rent
$578
Vacancy Rate
7.6%
Avg Persons/Household
2.6
SA2 areas: Hataitai South, Hataitai North East, Hataitai North West