Kaukapakapa is a suburb which lies within the Territorial Authority of Auckland, one of 269 residential suburbs which form the wider region. Kaukapakapa is the 155th largest suburb of Auckland in terms of the total number of residential housing stock. Kaukapakapa provides a range of housing stock, with the earliest residential housing recorded in the area constructed between 1880 - 1889. The majority of the residential housing stock in the locality was constructed between 2000 - 2009. Residential housing stock in Kaukapakapa is made up of approximately 22% residential housing , 1% residential investment housing and 77% lifestyle properties.