Harihari is a suburb which lies within the Territorial Authority of Westland, one of 15 residential suburbs which form the wider region. Harihari is the 9th largest suburb of Westland in terms of the total number of residential housing stock. Harihari 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 2000 - 2009. Residential housing stock in Harihari is made up of approximately 65% residential housing , 3% residential investment housing and 32% lifestyle properties.