Rangitikei

District in New Zealand

Contents: Population

The population development in Rangitikei as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).

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Name	Status	Population Estimate 1996-06-30	Population Estimate 2001-06-30	Population Estimate 2006-06-30	Population Estimate 2013-06-30	Population Estimate 2018-06-30	Population Estimate 2023-06-30	Population Estimate 2025-06-30
Rangitikei	District	16,750	15,500	15,150	14,550	15,450	15,950	16,000
New Zealand (Aotearoa)	Country	3,732,000	3,880,500	4,184,600	4,442,100	4,900,600	5,200,000	5,324,700

Source: Statistics New Zealand / Te Tari Tatau.

Explanation: Population estimates for 2023 and later are based on the results of the 2023 census.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2025)
Males	8,100
Females	7,950

Age Groups (E 2025)
0-14 years	3,100
15-64 years	9,600
65+ years	3,350

Age Distribution (E 2025)
90+ years	80
80-89 years	630
70-79 years	1,580
60-69 years	2,250
50-59 years	1,980
40-49 years	1,610
30-39 years	2,100
20-29 years	1,720
10-19 years	2,010
0-9 years	2,060

Religion (C 2023)
Anglicans	1,302
Catholics	1,227
Presbyterians	780
Other Christian	1,833
Maori Beliefs	714
Muslims	57
Buddhists	45
Hindus	54
No religion	8,217

Place of Birth (C 2023)
New Zealand	13,665
Oceania	576
Europe	762
Asia	306
Other country	270

Languages Spoken (*) (C 2023)
English	15,180
Māori	1,005
Samoan	357
Mandarin	12
Hindi	21
Other Languages	846

Ethnic Group (*) (C 2023)
European	12,468
Maori	4,422
Pacific	867
Asian	462
Other group	312

Located in:

Manawatū-Wanganui regional council area