Manurewa East is a suburb which lies within the Territorial Authority of Auckland - Manukau, one of 57 residential suburbs which form the wider region. Manurewa East is the 47th largest suburb of Auckland - Manukau in terms of the total number of residential housing stock. Manurewa East provides a range of housing stock, with the earliest residential housing recorded in the area constructed between 1910 - 1919. The majority of the residential housing stock in the locality was constructed between 1960 - 1969. Residential housing stock in Manurewa East is made up of approximately 93% residential housing and 7% residential investment housing properties.