| Northland | North Shore |
West Auckland (Waitakere) |
Central Auckland |
South Auckland (Manukau) |
Waikato | Bay
of Plenty / |
Gisborne | Hawke's Bay | Taranaki | Manawatu- Whanganui |
Porirua (Wellington Region) |
Hutt Valley (Wellington Region) |
Wellington Central (Wellington Region) |
Nelson /Tasman | Marlborough | West Coast | Canterbury | Otago | Southland | ||
| Population | |||||||||||||||||||||
| total population | 148,470 | 295,164 | 186,447 | 404,658 | 433,086 | 382,716 | 257,379 | 44,499 | 147,783 | 104,127 | 222,423 | 48,546 | 136,116 | 179,466 | 87,513 | 42,558 | 31,326 | 521,832 | 193,803 | 90,876 | |
| Age | |||||||||||||||||||||
| median age | 38.9 | 37.85 | 33.6 | 33.4 | 33 | 35.6 | 37.8 | 34.7 | 37.5 | 38 | 36.7 | 32.6 | 35.95 | 33.1 | 39.85 | 41.7 | 40.2 | 37.6 | 36.9 | 38 | |
| % over 65 | 14.5 | 12.85 | 9.3 | 9.6 | 10.1 | 12.4 | 14.8 | 12 | 13.9 | 14.8 | 14.3 | 7.9 | 11.7 | 8.4 | 14.1 | 16.2 | 13.8 | 13.9 | 13.8 | 13.9 | |
| % under 15 | 23.4 | 20.85 | 23.7 | 18.8 | 25 | 22.9 | 23 | 26.2 | 23 | 21.8 | 21.8 | 26.2 | 22.5 | 17.7 | 20.35 | 18.6 | 20.4 | 19.6 | 17.6 | 21.2 | |
| Ethnic Groups | |||||||||||||||||||||
| European | 67.99% | 71.78% | 59.01% | 54.36% | 47.33% | 70.44% | 67.14% | 54.26% | 68.48% | 76.96% | 73.01% | 56.81% | 67.89% | 70.12% | 81.55% | 78.42% | 79.65% | 77.38% | 79.59% | 78.65% | |
| Maori | 31.70% | 6.99% | 13.06% | 7.80% | 16.45% | 20.96% | 27.53% | 47.27% | 23.51% | 15.76% | 19.62% | 20.91% | 16.17% | 7.71% | 7.87% | 10.47% | 9.67% | 7.22% | 6.56% | 11.78% | |
| Pacific | 2.70% | 2.93% | 15.30% | 13.11% | 22.75% | 3.23% | 2.63% | 3.11% | 3.69% | 1.36% | 2.73% | 26.60% | 8.84% | 5.16% | 1.23% | 1.57% | 0.93% | 2.15% | 1.68% | 1.65% | |
| Asian | 1.88% | 13.93% | 16.16% | 24.45% | 17.87% | 4.98% | 3.18% | 1.77% | 2.46% | 2.15% | 3.77% | 4.53% | 7.44% | 13.21% | 1.92% | 1.56% | 1.14% | 5.74% | 4.16% | 1.30% | |
| Middle Eastern/ Latin/ African | 0.25% | 1.36% | 1.55% | 1.78% | 1.27% | 0.66% | 0.32% | 0.22% | 0.40% | 0.22% | 0.51% | 0.51% | 0.98% | 2.09% | 0.30% | 0.48% | 0.23% | 0.66% | 0.69% | 0.16% | |
| New Zealander | 10.70% | 10.70% | 8.31% | 7.55% | 6.61% | 11.45% | 12.23% | 9.22% | 12.69% | 13.57% | 12.40% | 8.88% | 10.71% | 10.58% | 14.34% | 16.22% | 16.70% | 13.80% | 14.04% | 15.67% | |
| Other | 0.04% | 0.06% | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.05% | 0.04% | 0.03% | 0.04% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.03% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.05% | 0.04% | 0.02% | 0.02% | 0.03% | 0.03% | 0.02% | |
| Migration | |||||||||||||||||||||
| % of people born outside NZ | 14.2 | 34.4 | 33.7 | 37 | 32.9 | 16 | 14.9 | 8.7 | 13 | 11 | 12.6 | 23.1 | 20.3 | 28.2 | 16.4 | 13.3 | 9.4 | 17.9 | 15.6 | 7.6 | |
| Birthplace of Population (%) | |||||||||||||||||||||
| New Zealand | 78.99% | 62.06% | 62.16% | 56.40% | 60.54% | 79.68% | 80.68% | 85.20% | 83.29% | 85.03% | 83.96% | 72.64% | 76.75% | 69.05% | 80.01% | 82.60% | 86.70% | 79.42% | 81.15% | 89.44% | |
| Australia | 1.77% | 1.82% | 1.40% | 1.75% | 1.23% | 1.52% | 1.63% | 1.17% | 1.30% | 1.41% | 1.30% | 1.17% | 1.29% | 1.90% | 1.94% | 1.52% | 1.76% | 1.63% | 1.89% | 1.17% | |
| Pacific | 0.66% | 1.49% | 7.80% | 7.18% | 12.00% | 1.27% | 0.80% | 0.89% | 1.40% | 0.45% | 1.01% | 9.77% | 3.87% | 2.63% | 0.44% | 0.57% | 0.35% | 0.98% | 0.69% | 0.51% | |
| UK and Ireland | 6.00% | 11.13% | 6.71% | 5.60% | 4.98% | 5.40% | 6.26% | 3.26% | 5.49% | 4.78% | 4.82% | 6.03% | 6.89% | 7.59% | 8.12% | 6.01% | 3.68% | 6.44% | 5.76% | 3.07% | |
| Europe Excl UK and Ireland | 1.58% | 2.67% | 2.29% | 2.26% | 0.95% | 1.49% | 1.40% | 0.71% | 1.17% | 1.08% | 0.98% | 0.95% | 1.78% | 2.78% | 2.35% | 1.49% | 1.15% | 1.75% | 1.51% | 0.97% | |
| North American | 0.75% | 0.90% | 0.56% | 0.94% | 0.39% | 0.53% | 0.57% | 0.44% | 0.41% | 0.40% | 0.47% | 0.51% | 0.48% | 1.28% | 1.13% | 0.69% | 0.53% | 0.70% | 0.91% | 0.31% | |
| Asian | 1.15% | 11.25% | 10.19% | 17.29% | 10.20% | 3.27% | 2.18% | 0.93% | 1.53% | 1.45% | 2.50% | 2.10% | 4.36% | 8.28% | 1.44% | 1.17% | 0.76% | 8.08% | 3.06% | 0.82% | |
| Other | 1.12% | 5.18% | 2.63% | 2.80% | 3.48% | 1.70% | 1.32% | 0.73% | 1.12% | 0.98% | 1.06% | 1.32% | 1.65% | 2.70% | 1.01% | 1.23% | 0.74% | 0.00% | 1.22% | 0.51% | |
| Source: Statistics New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Employment | |||||||||||||||||||||
| median annual earnings ages 25-64 | $36,296.00 | $45,864.00 | $45,864.00 | $45,864.00 | $45,864.00 | $41,912.00 | $39,884.00 | $40,872.00 | $40,872.00 | $45,864.00 | $39,936.00 | $39,300.00 | $39,800.00 | $47,892.00 | $39,884.00 | $39,884.00 | $32,300.00 | $42,016.00 | $43,472.00 | $40,508.00 | |
| unemployment rate % | 6.50% | 3.85% | 5.70% | 5.70% | 7.00% | 5.20% | 6.10% | 7.20% | 4.60% | 4.70% | 5.20% | 6.90% | 5.35% | 4.80% | 3.35% | 2.50% | 3.20% | 3.90% | 4.50% | 3.80% | |
| Source: Statistics New Zealand | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Weather | |||||||||||||||||||||
| sunshine hours | 2021 | 2060 | 2060 | 2060 | 2060 | 2009 | 2260 | 2180 | 2188 | 2182 | 1888 | 2065 | 2065 | 2065 | 2405 | 2409 | 1860 | 2100 | 1800 | 1614 | |
| rainfall (mm) | 1412 | 1240 | 1240 | 1240 | 1240 | 1190 | 1198 | 1051 | 803 | 1432 | 924.5 | 1249 | 1249 | 1249 | 970 | 655 | 2875 | 648 | 855 | 1112 | |
| wind (mean speed) | 15.5 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 17 | 12 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 20 | 17.5 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 18 | |
| wind (gale days- wind speed at least 65 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5.5 | 18 | |
| highest summer temperature (celsius) | 30.5 | 30.5 | 30.5 | 30.5 | 30.5 | 34.7 | 33.7 | 38.1 | 35.8 | 30.3 | 32.65 | 31.1 | 31.1 | 31.1 | 36.3 | 36 | 30 | 41.6 | 34.1 | 32.2 | |
| lowest winter temperature (celsius) | 0.4 | -2.5 | -2.5 | -2.5 | -2.5 | 9.9 | -5.3 | -5.3 | -3.9 | -2.4 | -4.15 | -1.9 | -1.9 | -1.9 | -6.6 | -8.8 | -3.4 | -7.1 | -8.1 | -9 | |
| mean temperature | 15.6 | 15.1 | 15.1 | 15.1 | 15.1 | 13.7 | 14.5 | 14.3 | 14.5 | 13.7 | 13.65 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.8 | 12.6 | 12.9 | 11.7 | 12.1 | 10.7 | 9.9 | |
| Source: Based on information from NIWA | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Housing costs | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Average weekly rental 2 bedroom house | $229 | $357 | $315 | $408 | $273 | $217 | $235 | $184 | $197 | $182 | $175 | $288 | $264 | $400 | $264 | $217 | $235 | $231 | $202 | $170 | |
| Average weekly rental 3 bedroom house | $266 | $435 | $378 | $529 | $348 | $263 | $291 | $224 | $252 | $212 | $219 | $345 | $361 | $488 | $337 | $291 | $288 | $278 | $258 | $186 | |
| Average house price | $324,751 | $513,879 | $400,369 | $607,054 | $399,432 | $294,348 | $385,958 | $222,598 | $243,490 | $207,729 | $226,395 | $416,116 | $364,455 | $542,191 | $368,524 | $317,652 | $201,942 | $368,784 | $250,445 | $186,142 | |
| Source: Based on information from Department of Building and Housing [see disclaimer] (average rental) and QVonline (average purchase price). | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Facilities | |||||||||||||||||||||
| Doctors (GPs in main centres) | 131 | 163 | 113 | 507 | 232 | 487 | 180 | 37 | 130 | 69 | 157 | 40 | 106 | 200 | 84 | 33 | 25 | 471 | 169 | 107 | |
| Hospitals public | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 1 | |
| Hospitals private surgical | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | |
| Dentists | 19 | 14 | 21 | 232 | 22 | 59 | 30 | 7 | 27 | 16 | 25 | 4 | 28 | 85 | 21 | 4 | 3 | 130 | 76 | 12 | |
| no of rural primary schools | 106 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 165 | 68 | 30 | 43 | 49 | 109 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 15 | 27 | 106 | 63 | 47 | |
| no of urban primary schools | 24 | 77 | 58 | 123 | 98 | 102 | 69 | 17 | 61 | 33 | 71 | 29 | 64 | 71 | 22 | 13 | 7 | 152 | 63 | 26 | |
| no of urban schools secondary | 11 | 18 | 12 | 30 | 21 | 26 | 23 | 7 | 24 | 6 | 21 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 49 | 16 | 10 | |
| no of rural schools secondary | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 13 | 6 | |
| no of tertiary institutes | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | |
| no of early childhood centres | 202 | 292 | 203 | 436 | 345 | 465 | 390 | 73 | 225 | 110 | 265 | 68 | 160 | 190 | 86 | 40 | 24 | 498 | 201 | 91 | |
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