Wairoa Country is a suburb which lies within the Territorial Authority of Wairoa, one of 9 residential suburbs which form the wider region. Wairoa Country is the 3rd largest suburb of Wairoa in terms of the total number of residential housing stock. Wairoa Country provides a range of housing stock, with the earliest residential housing recorded in the area constructed between 1890 - 1899. The majority of the residential housing stock in the locality was constructed between 1960 - 1969. Residential housing stock in Wairoa Country is made up of approximately 52% residential housing , 1% residential investment housing and 47% lifestyle properties.