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 |
|---|---|---|
| St Pius X School (New Plymouth) | ★★★★★Medium | 391 |
| Vogeltown School | ★★★★★High | 447 |
| Te Kura o Tawatawa - Ridgway School | ★★★★★Medium | 380 |
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.
9,159
Stats NZ Census 2023
39.2
Stats NZ Census 2023
68.4%
Stats NZ Census 2023
$97,828
Household, annual
Gender: 4,392 male · 4,701 female
Owner-Occupied
68.4%
Rented
31.8%
Housing Quality
21.9% damp
18.3% mould
Median Weekly Rent
$423
Vacancy Rate
5.6%
Avg Persons/Household
2.4
SA2 areas: Kingston-Mornington-Vogeltown, Upper Vogeltown, Lower Vogeltown