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.
3,678
Stats NZ Census 2023
48.1
Stats NZ Census 2023
73.7%
Stats NZ Census 2023
$73,400
Household, annual
Gender: 1,824 male · 1,845 female
Owner-Occupied
73.7%
Rented
26.5%
Housing Quality
16.5% damp
11.5% mould
Median Weekly Rent
$500
Vacancy Rate
21.5%
Avg Persons/Household
2.4
SA2 areas: Snells Beach
| School | Zone Score | EQI |
|---|---|---|
| Snells Beach Primary School | ★★★★★High | 437 |
| Horizon School | ★★★★★High | 435 |
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.