Upper Riccarton
Statististical Area in Christchurch Agglomeration
Contents: Population
The population development of Upper Riccarton as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Status | Urban Area | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper Riccarton | Statististical Area | Christchurch | 1,370 | 1,360 | 1,430 | 1,750 | 1,830 | 1,620 | 1,670 | |
| Christchurch | Urban Agglomeration | 316,770 | 325,850 | 352,380 | 348,410 | 377,180 | 401,700 | 413,550 |
Source: Statistics New Zealand / Te Tari Tatau.
Explanation: Statistical areas in 2025 boundaries. 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 | 910 |
| Females | 760 |
| Age Groups (E 2025) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 230 |
| 15-64 years | 1,310 |
| 65+ years | 130 |
| Age Distribution (E 2025) | |
|---|---|
| 90+ years | 5 |
| 80-89 years | 20 |
| 70-79 years | 55 |
| 60-69 years | 110 |
| 50-59 years | 145 |
| 40-49 years | 225 |
| 30-39 years | 215 |
| 20-29 years | 470 |
| 10-19 years | 280 |
| 0-9 years | 150 |
| Religion (C 2023) | |
|---|---|
| Anglicans | 27 |
| Catholics | 231 |
| Presbyterians | 39 |
| Other Christian | 249 |
| Maori Beliefs | 9 |
| Muslims | 33 |
| Buddhists | 21 |
| Hindus | 57 |
| No religion | 741 |
| Place of Birth (C 2023) | |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 906 |
| Oceania | 57 |
| Europe | 54 |
| Asia | 435 |
| Other country | 51 |
| Languages Spoken (*) (C 2023) | |
|---|---|
| English | 1,428 |
| Māori | 45 |
| Samoan | 30 |
| Mandarin | 69 |
| Hindi | 24 |
| Other Languages | 351 |
| Ethnic Group (*) (C 2023) | |
|---|---|
| European | 822 |
| Maori | 210 |
| Pacific | 90 |
| Asian | 522 |
| Other group | 57 |