Wiri is a suburb which lies within the Territorial Authority of Auckland, one of 269 residential suburbs which form the wider region. Wiri is the 183rd largest suburb of Auckland in terms of the total number of residential housing stock. Wiri provides a range of housing stock, with the earliest residential housing recorded in the area constructed between 1920 - 1929. The majority of the residential housing stock in the locality was constructed between 1980 - 1989. Residential housing stock in Wiri is made up of approximately 85% residential housing and 15% residential investment housing properties.