Benneydale is a suburb which lies within the Territorial Authority of Waitomo, one of 10 residential suburbs which form the wider region. Benneydale is the 5th largest suburb of Waitomo in terms of the total number of residential housing stock. Benneydale 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 1940 - 1949. Residential housing stock in Benneydale is made up of approximately 79% residential housing and 21% lifestyle properties.