South Auckland is experiencing some of the largest leaps in housing costs. Photo / Mike ScottSouth Auckland is experiencing some of the largest leaps in housing costs. Photo / Mike ScottThere's concern rising house prices in Auckland's lower socio-economic suburbs are forcing families out of their communities - and could be damaging the economy. Onehunga and Avondale have proven to be two of the hottest suburbs to buy in. South Auckland – which is experiencing some of the largest leaps in housing costs – is also home to New Zealand's largest Pacific population, according to Stats NZ.

Source: New Zealand Herald June 08, 2021 06:22 UTC