Northcote Central is a suburb of North Shore, one of several cities in the Auckland metropolitan area in northern New Zealand. It is located on the north shore of the Waitemata Harbour.
The population was 8,757 in the 2006 Census, an increase of 618 from 2001.
The Northcote Shopping Centre is anchored by a Woolworths supermarket. The Fox Outlet Centre is an outlet mall nearby.
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