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 |
|---|---|---|
| Northcote School (Auckland) | ★★★★★Medium | 367 |
| Onepoto School | ★★★★★Very High | 512 |
| St Mary's School (Northcote) | ★★★★★Medium | 365 |
| Papanui Primary School | ★★★★★High | 452 |
| St Joseph's School (Papanui) | ★★★★★Medium | 395 |
| Northcote Intermediate | ★★★★★High | 404 |
| Northcote College | ★★★★★High | 428 |
| Marian College♀ | ★★★★★High | 426 |
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.
12,822
Stats NZ Census 2023
36.5
Stats NZ Census 2023
62.4%
Stats NZ Census 2023
$125,141
Household, annual
Gender: 6,249 male · 6,519 female
Owner-Occupied
62.4%
Rented
37.5%
Housing Quality
20.5% damp
16.7% mould
Median Weekly Rent
$547
Vacancy Rate
6.8%
Avg Persons/Household
2.7
SA2 areas: Northcote (Christchurch City), Northcote Point (Auckland), Northcote Tuff Crater, Northcote South (Auckland), Northcote Central (Auckland)