Tawharanui Peninsula is a suburb which lies within the Territorial Authority of Auckland, one of 269 residential suburbs which form the wider region. Tawharanui Peninsula is the 192nd largest suburb of Auckland in terms of the total number of residential housing stock. Tawharanui Peninsula provides a range of housing stock, with the earliest residential housing recorded in the area constructed between 1900 - 1909. The majority of the residential housing stock in the locality was constructed between 1970 - 1979. Residential housing stock in Tawharanui Peninsula is made up of approximately 56% residential housing , 1% residential investment housing and 43% lifestyle properties.