Kaiteriteri is a suburb which lies within the Territorial Authority of Tasman, one of 32 residential suburbs which form the wider region. Kaiteriteri is the 9th largest suburb of Tasman in terms of the total number of residential housing stock. Kaiteriteri 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 2000 - 2009. Residential housing stock in Kaiteriteri is made up of approximately 80% residential housing , 2% residential investment housing and 17% lifestyle properties.