Tangimoana is a suburb which lies within the Territorial Authority of Manawatu, one of 22 residential suburbs which form the wider region. Tangimoana is the 6th largest suburb of Manawatu in terms of the total number of residential housing stock. Tangimoana 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 1970 - 1979. Residential housing stock in Tangimoana is made up of approximately 89% residential housing and 11% lifestyle properties.