
New Zealand: North Island
Regions
The resident population of the Regional Council Areas on the North Island according to official estimates.
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 2022-06-30 | |
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Auckland | Regional Council Area | 1,115,800 | 1,218,300 | 1,373,000 | 1,493,200 | 1,654,800 | 1,695,200 | → |
Bay of Plenty | Regional Council Area | 230,600 | 246,900 | 265,300 | 279,700 | 320,800 | 347,700 | → |
Gisborne | Regional Council Area | 47,200 | 45,500 | 46,000 | 47,000 | 49,500 | 52,100 | → |
Hawke's Bay | Regional Council Area | 146,600 | 147,300 | 152,100 | 158,000 | 172,400 | 182,700 | → |
Manawatū-Wanganui | Regional Council Area | 234,500 | 227,500 | 229,400 | 231,200 | 247,500 | 258,200 | → |
Northland | Regional Council Area | 140,700 | 144,400 | 152,700 | 164,700 | 185,800 | 201,500 | → |
Taranaki | Regional Council Area | 109,000 | 105,700 | 107,300 | 113,600 | 121,200 | 127,300 | → |
Waikato | Regional Council Area | 358,800 | 368,400 | 393,200 | 424,600 | 475,600 | 513,800 | → |
Wellington | Regional Council Area | 426,900 | 440,200 | 466,300 | 486,700 | 525,900 | 543,500 | → |
North Island (Te Ika-a-Māui) | Island | 2,810,100 | 2,944,300 | 3,185,100 | 3,398,700 | 3,753,700 | 3,922,000 |
Contents: Settlements
The resident population of all urban areas and rural settlements on the North Island according to official estimates.
Name | Status | Region | 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 2022-06-30 | |
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Ahipara | Rural Settlement | Northland | 930 | 1,050 | 1,120 | 1,130 | 1,270 | 1,450 | → |
Algies Bay | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 550 | 690 | 800 | 870 | 1,040 | 1,040 | → |
Arapuni | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 290 | 260 | 230 | 250 | 300 | 320 | → |
Ashhurst | Small Urban Area | Manawatū-Wanganui | 2,530 | 2,520 | 2,510 | 2,750 | 3,030 | 3,240 | → |
Athenree | Rural Settlement | Bay of Plenty | 510 | 530 | 630 | 700 | 840 | 900 | → |
Ātiamuri | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 110 | 110 | 60 | 60 | 80 | 90 | → |
Auckland | Major Urban Area | Auckland | 977,000 | 1,063,500 | 1,195,700 | 1,292,900 | 1,420,600 | 1,440,300 | → |
Awanui | Rural Settlement | Northland | 370 | 380 | 360 | 370 | 430 | 580 | → |
Baddeleys Beach - Campbells Beach | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 40 | 80 | 80 | 70 | 90 | 90 | → |
Baylys Beach | Rural Settlement | Northland | 320 | 250 | 270 | 330 | 320 | 420 | → |
Beachlands - Pine Harbour | Small Urban Area | Auckland | 2,740 | 2,960 | 3,560 | 4,790 | 6,480 | 7,610 | → |
Benneydale | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 250 | 250 | 210 | 190 | 200 | 190 | → |
Bethells Beach (Te Henga) | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 260 | 280 | 270 | 260 | 270 | 290 | → |
Bombay | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 460 | 440 | 450 | 480 | 710 | 760 | → |
Bulls | Small Urban Area | Manawatū-Wanganui | 1,980 | 1,860 | 1,790 | 1,650 | 2,000 | 2,190 | → |
Bunnythorpe | Rural Settlement | Manawatū-Wanganui | 570 | 590 | 680 | 700 | 700 | 730 | → |
Cable Bay | Rural Settlement | Northland | 550 | 660 | 620 | 760 | 920 | 1,090 | → |
Cambridge | Medium Urban Area | Waikato | 12,150 | 13,000 | 14,300 | 16,750 | 19,300 | 21,600 | → |
Carterton | Small Urban Area | Wellington | 4,280 | 4,230 | 4,250 | 4,860 | 5,500 | 5,930 | → |
Castlepoint | Rural Settlement | Wellington | 30 | 40 | 30 | 40 | 60 | 70 | → |
Clarks Beach | Small Urban Area | Auckland | 1,130 | 1,270 | 1,400 | 1,410 | 1,490 | 1,570 | → |
Clevedon | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 460 | 510 | 570 | 580 | 630 | 630 | → |
Clive | Small Urban Area | Hawke's Bay | 1,710 | 1,710 | 1,920 | 2,180 | 2,310 | 2,470 | → |
Cooks Beach - Ferry Landing | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 270 | 340 | 330 | 360 | 470 | 580 | → |
Coopers Beach | Rural Settlement | Northland | 380 | 450 | 440 | 500 | 600 | 690 | → |
Coromandel | Small Urban Area | Waikato | 1,610 | 1,540 | 1,540 | 1,590 | 1,790 | 1,960 | → |
Dannevirke | Small Urban Area | Manawatū-Wanganui | 5,720 | 5,560 | 5,690 | 5,240 | 5,670 | 5,650 | → |
Dargaville | Small Urban Area | Northland | 4,580 | 4,670 | 4,570 | 4,610 | 4,940 | 5,240 | → |
Edgecumbe | Small Urban Area | Bay of Plenty | 1,820 | 1,730 | 1,680 | 1,720 | 1,710 | 1,800 | → |
Egmont Village | Rural Settlement | Taranaki | 270 | 240 | 260 | 290 | 340 | 350 | → |
Eketāhuna | Rural Settlement | Manawatū-Wanganui | 650 | 590 | 470 | 460 | 520 | 530 | → |
Eltham | Small Urban Area | Taranaki | 1,970 | 2,080 | 1,950 | 1,910 | 2,000 | 2,070 | → |
Fairview | Rural Settlement | Bay of Plenty | 30 | 30 | 40 | 60 | 300 | 370 | → |
Featherston | Small Urban Area | Wellington | 2,490 | 2,390 | 2,400 | 2,320 | 2,570 | 2,740 | → |
Feilding | Medium Urban Area | Manawatū-Wanganui | 14,100 | 13,750 | 14,000 | 15,000 | 16,450 | 17,800 | → |
Five Mile Bay - Waitahanui | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 540 | 530 | 470 | 440 | 570 | 590 | → |
Foxton | Small Urban Area | Manawatū-Wanganui | 3,150 | 3,060 | 3,040 | 3,000 | 3,270 | 3,360 | → |
Foxton Beach | Small Urban Area | Manawatū-Wanganui | 1,890 | 1,930 | 1,730 | 1,670 | 1,950 | 2,180 | → |
Frasertown | Rural Settlement | Hawke's Bay | 290 | 250 | 260 | 220 | 270 | 260 | → |
Gisborne | Large Urban Area | Gisborne | 32,600 | 31,700 | 32,300 | 33,600 | 36,000 | 37,700 | → |
Glenbrook Beach | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 270 | 280 | 280 | 310 | 310 | 330 | → |
Grahams Beach | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 140 | 170 | 140 | 140 | 140 | 150 | → |
Greytown | Small Urban Area | Wellington | 2,030 | 2,110 | 2,150 | 2,300 | 2,530 | 2,760 | → |
Hāhei | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 190 | 250 | 380 | 240 | 240 | 300 | → |
Halcombe | Rural Settlement | Manawatū-Wanganui | 310 | 320 | 320 | 400 | 480 | 530 | → |
Hamilton | Major Urban Area | Waikato | 113,500 | 121,200 | 134,800 | 150,200 | 168,600 | 179,900 | → |
Hamurana | Rural Settlement | Bay of Plenty | 790 | 870 | 990 | 1,060 | 1,060 | 1,110 | → |
Haruru (Haruru Falls) | Small Urban Area | Northland | 610 | 700 | 800 | 940 | 1,110 | 1,200 | → |
Hastings | Large Urban Area | Hawke's Bay | 39,700 | 39,900 | 40,700 | 41,900 | 47,000 | 50,400 | → |
Haumoana | Rural Settlement | Hawke's Bay | 1,210 | 1,230 | 1,240 | 1,240 | 1,210 | 1,310 | → |
Havelock North | Medium Urban Area | Hawke's Bay | 10,100 | 10,650 | 12,550 | 13,750 | 14,700 | 15,100 | → |
Hāwera | Small Urban Area | Taranaki | 9,470 | 9,180 | 9,050 | 9,430 | 10,100 | 10,400 | → |
Helensville | Small Urban Area | Auckland | 2,140 | 2,300 | 2,620 | 2,760 | 2,910 | 3,230 | → |
Hibiscus Coast | Large Urban Area | Auckland | 26,800 | 31,700 | 38,100 | 44,800 | 55,600 | 60,000 | → |
Hicks Bay | Rural Settlement | Gisborne | 170 | 150 | 150 | 170 | 170 | 190 | → |
Hihi | Rural Settlement | Northland | 150 | 190 | 180 | 170 | 180 | 210 | → |
Hikurangi | Small Urban Area | Northland | 1,480 | 1,470 | 1,460 | 1,550 | 1,720 | 1,740 | → |
Himatangi Beach | Rural Settlement | Manawatū-Wanganui | 540 | 550 | 470 | 440 | 520 | 570 | → |
Hiwinui | Rural Settlement | Manawatū-Wanganui | 160 | 180 | 200 | 250 | 340 | 390 | → |
Hōkio Beach | Rural Settlement | Manawatū-Wanganui | 260 | 220 | 200 | 200 | 190 | 190 | → |
Horotiu | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 520 | 520 | 540 | 530 | 650 | 730 | → |
Huia | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 580 | 550 | 580 | 620 | 650 | 680 | → |
Hunterville | Rural Settlement | Manawatū-Wanganui | 460 | 520 | 450 | 440 | 420 | 420 | → |
Huntly | Small Urban Area | Waikato | 7,290 | 7,100 | 7,110 | 7,280 | 8,290 | 9,000 | → |
Inglewood | Small Urban Area | Taranaki | 3,270 | 3,020 | 3,190 | 3,360 | 3,640 | 3,830 | → |
Kāeo | Rural Settlement | Northland | 200 | 200 | 200 | 200 | 240 | 260 | → |
Kaiaua | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 390 | 370 | 340 | 430 | 440 | 490 | → |
Kai Iwi | Rural Settlement | Manawatū-Wanganui | 160 | 150 | 160 | 140 | 150 | 160 | → |
Kaikohe | Small Urban Area | Northland | 4,200 | 4,160 | 4,190 | 4,280 | 4,660 | 4,900 | → |
Kaimaumau | Rural Settlement | Northland | 170 | 220 | 150 | 150 | 150 | 160 | → |
Kaingaroa (Kaingaroa Forest Settlement) | Rural Settlement | Bay of Plenty | 610 | 580 | 510 | 450 | 420 | 410 | → |
Kaipara Flats | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 70 | 110 | 140 | 150 | 170 | 190 | → |
Kaitāia | Small Urban Area | Northland | 5,460 | 5,350 | 5,390 | 5,290 | 6,120 | 6,340 | → |
Kaiwaka | Rural Settlement | Northland | 450 | 550 | 540 | 650 | 750 | 870 | → |
Kaponga | Rural Settlement | Taranaki | 390 | 350 | 370 | 310 | 320 | 330 | → |
Karangahake | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 320 | 330 | 320 | 310 | 330 | 360 | → |
Karapiro Village | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 110 | 150 | 220 | 210 | 310 | 320 | → |
Karekare | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 230 | 200 | 210 | 230 | 260 | 270 | → |
Karikari | Rural Settlement | Northland | 320 | 420 | 400 | 520 | 520 | 570 | → |
Katikati | Small Urban Area | Bay of Plenty | 2,750 | 3,020 | 3,730 | 4,230 | 5,190 | 5,530 | → |
Kaukapakapa | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 360 | 400 | 560 | 630 | 900 | 1,080 | → |
Kawakawa | Small Urban Area | Northland | 1,510 | 1,460 | 1,400 | 1,340 | 1,540 | 1,640 | → |
Kawakawa Bay | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 600 | 570 | 620 | 620 | 680 | 680 | → |
Kawau Island | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 110 | 110 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 60 | → |
Kawerau | Small Urban Area | Bay of Plenty | 8,120 | 7,290 | 7,150 | 6,650 | 7,460 | 7,760 | → |
Kāwhia | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 660 | 520 | 400 | 350 | 400 | 400 | → |
Kerepēhi | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 480 | 480 | 500 | 420 | 530 | 580 | → |
Kerikeri | Small Urban Area | Northland | 4,020 | 4,650 | 5,600 | 6,500 | 7,430 | 8,060 | → |
Kerikeri Inlet | Rural Settlement | Northland | 210 | 300 | 370 | 420 | 460 | 490 | → |
Kihikihi | Small Urban Area | Waikato | 2,140 | 2,300 | 2,450 | 2,580 | 2,900 | 3,300 | → |
Kimbolton | Rural Settlement | Manawatū-Wanganui | 240 | 200 | 190 | 210 | 240 | 270 | → |
Kingseat | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 320 | 320 | 440 | 490 | 600 | 630 | → |
Kinloch | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 270 | 280 | 330 | 520 | 710 | 840 | → |
Kohukohu | Rural Settlement | Northland | 230 | 170 | 190 | 180 | 180 | 190 | → |
Koitiata | Rural Settlement | Manawatū-Wanganui | 110 | 110 | 90 | 110 | 130 | 130 | → |
Kuaotunu | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 140 | 160 | 200 | 220 | 240 | 280 | → |
Kumeū - Huapai | Small Urban Area | Auckland | 1,230 | 1,350 | 1,440 | 1,470 | 3,580 | 5,570 | → |
Kuratau | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 80 | 60 | 90 | 100 | 100 | 120 | → |
Lake Okāreka | Rural Settlement | Bay of Plenty | 630 | 600 | 520 | 560 | 530 | 520 | → |
Lake Tarawera | Rural Settlement | Bay of Plenty | 380 | 370 | 280 | 220 | 280 | 280 | → |
Leigh | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 560 | 550 | 520 | 590 | 620 | 680 | → |
Lepperton | Rural Settlement | Taranaki | 290 | 290 | 300 | 340 | 410 | 510 | → |
Levin | Medium Urban Area | Manawatū-Wanganui | 16,300 | 16,250 | 16,350 | 16,800 | 18,350 | 19,050 | → |
Longburn | Rural Settlement | Manawatū-Wanganui | 260 | 300 | 320 | 370 | 370 | 380 | → |
Lower Hutt | Major Urban Area | Wellington | 97,900 | 98,200 | 100,300 | 100,200 | 107,500 | 111,500 | → |
Mahia Beach | Rural Settlement | Hawke's Bay | 250 | 270 | 240 | 190 | 190 | 220 | → |
Mahurangi West | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 50 | 60 | 80 | 80 | 90 | 100 | → |
Maketū | Rural Settlement | Bay of Plenty | 1,020 | 1,040 | 1,220 | 1,100 | 1,260 | 1,460 | → |
Mamaku | Rural Settlement | Bay of Plenty | 630 | 720 | 750 | 720 | 860 | 910 | → |
Manaia | Rural Settlement | Taranaki | 1,130 | 990 | 970 | 1,000 | 1,000 | 1,000 | → |
Manakau | Rural Settlement | Manawatū-Wanganui | 300 | 320 | 310 | 350 | 430 | 460 | → |
Mangakino | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 1,560 | 1,330 | 1,060 | 790 | 860 | 880 | → |
Mangaore | Rural Settlement | Manawatū-Wanganui | 90 | 100 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | → |
Mangaweka | Rural Settlement | Manawatū-Wanganui | 120 | 100 | 120 | 110 | 90 | 90 | → |
Mangawhai | Rural Settlement | Northland | 290 | 350 | 360 | 540 | 1,010 | 1,290 | → |
Mangawhai Heads | Small Urban Area | Northland | 750 | 770 | 950 | 1,330 | 2,100 | 2,710 | → |
Mangōnui | Rural Settlement | Northland | 540 | 520 | 530 | 560 | 600 | 680 | → |
Manutūkē | Rural Settlement | Gisborne | 530 | 460 | 430 | 410 | 420 | 430 | → |
Maraetai | Small Urban Area | Auckland | 1,490 | 1,590 | 1,940 | 2,300 | 2,440 | 2,530 | → |
Martinborough | Small Urban Area | Wellington | 1,490 | 1,380 | 1,360 | 1,510 | 1,830 | 2,000 | → |
Marton | Small Urban Area | Manawatū-Wanganui | 5,690 | 5,140 | 5,060 | 4,960 | 5,380 | 5,570 | → |
Masterton | Medium Urban Area | Wellington | 18,550 | 18,300 | 18,150 | 18,700 | 20,500 | 22,400 | → |
Matakana | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 250 | 240 | 270 | 330 | 500 | 600 | → |
Matakawau Point | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 80 | 80 | 80 | 70 | 100 | 110 | → |
Matamata | Small Urban Area | Waikato | 6,000 | 6,270 | 6,430 | 7,360 | 8,010 | 8,700 | → |
Matapōuri | Rural Settlement | Northland | 170 | 170 | 150 | 160 | 200 | 250 | → |
Matarangi | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 110 | 160 | 250 | 320 | 440 | 620 | → |
Matatā | Rural Settlement | Bay of Plenty | 640 | 700 | 670 | 670 | 710 | 710 | → |
Maungatāpere | Rural Settlement | Northland | 170 | 170 | 240 | 250 | 270 | 320 | → |
Maungatūroto | Rural Settlement | Northland | 870 | 770 | 880 | 850 | 950 | 1,030 | → |
Medlands Beach | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 110 | 90 | 90 | 90 | 80 | 90 | → |
Meremere | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 490 | 370 | 480 | 490 | 580 | 670 | → |
Midhirst | Rural Settlement | Taranaki | 280 | 260 | 230 | 240 | 260 | 270 | → |
Moerewa | Small Urban Area | Northland | 1,630 | 1,620 | 1,470 | 1,480 | 1,720 | 1,930 | → |
Mōkau | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 150 | 160 | 130 | 110 | 120 | 120 | → |
Morrinsville | Small Urban Area | Waikato | 6,060 | 6,360 | 6,770 | 7,300 | 7,970 | 8,520 | → |
Motuoapa | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 130 | 160 | 230 | 250 | 370 | 450 | → |
Mourea | Rural Settlement | Bay of Plenty | 450 | 380 | 390 | 350 | 410 | 420 | → |
Muriwai | Small Urban Area | Auckland | 850 | 1,060 | 1,080 | 1,190 | 1,300 | 1,410 | → |
Murupara | Small Urban Area | Bay of Plenty | 2,320 | 2,080 | 1,950 | 1,750 | 1,910 | 2,000 | → |
Napier | Large Urban Area | Hawke's Bay | 54,900 | 55,200 | 56,800 | 59,600 | 64,200 | 66,800 | → |
National Park | Rural Settlement | Manawatū-Wanganui | 240 | 240 | 250 | 180 | 230 | 240 | → |
New Plymouth | Large Urban Area | Taranaki | 47,500 | 46,500 | 48,100 | 51,800 | 55,800 | 58,500 | → |
Ngāhinapōuri Settlement | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 70 | 110 | 120 | 170 | 200 | 210 | → |
Ngāruawāhia | Small Urban Area | Waikato | 5,820 | 5,590 | 5,830 | 6,040 | 7,300 | 8,130 | → |
Ngatea | Small Urban Area | Waikato | 1,040 | 1,110 | 1,210 | 1,320 | 1,500 | 1,620 | → |
Ngāwhā Springs | Rural Settlement | Northland | 180 | 150 | 140 | 140 | 160 | 170 | → |
Ngongotahā | Small Urban Area | Bay of Plenty | 4,220 | 4,230 | 4,190 | 4,450 | 5,030 | 5,180 | → |
Ngunguru | Small Urban Area | Northland | 700 | 810 | 900 | 990 | 1,210 | 1,280 | → |
Normanby | Rural Settlement | Taranaki | 960 | 900 | 870 | 920 | 1,050 | 1,120 | → |
Norsewood | Rural Settlement | Manawatū-Wanganui | 150 | 130 | 130 | 110 | 140 | 150 | → |
Nūhaka | Rural Settlement | Hawke's Bay | 280 | 270 | 240 | 220 | 210 | 210 | → |
Ōakura | Small Urban Area | Taranaki | 1,300 | 1,290 | 1,420 | 1,500 | 1,590 | 1,720 | → |
Ōakura - Whangaruru South | Rural Settlement | Northland | 160 | 140 | 120 | 120 | 150 | 190 | → |
Ōhaeawai | Rural Settlement | Northland | 340 | 360 | 350 | 370 | 420 | 460 | → |
Ōhakea | Rural Settlement | Manawatū-Wanganui | 360 | 360 | 250 | 280 | 350 | 390 | → |
Ōhakune | Small Urban Area | Manawatū-Wanganui | 1,430 | 1,340 | 1,130 | 1,030 | 1,270 | 1,490 | → |
Ōhau | Rural Settlement | Manawatū-Wanganui | 350 | 360 | 440 | 580 | 700 | 790 | → |
Ōhaupō | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 480 | 480 | 430 | 530 | 610 | 710 | → |
Ōhāwe | Rural Settlement | Taranaki | 260 | 240 | 220 | 190 | 220 | 230 | → |
Ōhiwa | Rural Settlement | Bay of Plenty | 170 | 180 | 180 | 160 | 170 | 180 | → |
Ōhope (Ohope Beach) | Small Urban Area | Bay of Plenty | 2,760 | 2,820 | 2,930 | 2,980 | 3,280 | 3,290 | → |
Ōhura | Rural Settlement | Manawatū-Wanganui | 390 | 230 | 170 | 130 | 130 | 120 | → |
Ōkaihau | Rural Settlement | Northland | 340 | 350 | 380 | 340 | 340 | 370 | → |
Ōkato | Rural Settlement | Taranaki | 510 | 530 | 550 | 580 | 620 | 700 | → |
Ōkere Falls | Rural Settlement | Bay of Plenty | 340 | 320 | 350 | 330 | 400 | 410 | → |
Ōkiato | Rural Settlement | Northland | 190 | 180 | 170 | 180 | 190 | 200 | → |
Ōkura | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 310 | 310 | 360 | 380 | 390 | 400 | → |
Ōmaha | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 290 | 340 | 430 | 650 | 770 | 830 | → |
Ōmāpere | Rural Settlement | Northland | 430 | 440 | 410 | 400 | 440 | 460 | → |
Ōmiha | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 290 | 380 | 350 | 400 | 500 | 500 | → |
Ōmokoroa | Small Urban Area | Bay of Plenty | 1,630 | 1,790 | 1,990 | 2,410 | 3,320 | 3,990 | → |
Ōmori | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 170 | 200 | 220 | 180 | 220 | 260 | → |
Ōnaero Beach | Rural Settlement | Taranaki | 80 | 90 | 90 | 80 | 70 | 70 | → |
Onemana | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 140 | 150 | 130 | 110 | 160 | 170 | → |
One Tree Point (Marsden Bay) | Small Urban Area | Northland | 970 | 920 | 1,000 | 1,610 | 2,300 | 2,890 | → |
Ongaonga | Rural Settlement | Hawke's Bay | 190 | 200 | 190 | 170 | 180 | 190 | → |
Ōngare Point - Kauri Point | Rural Settlement | Bay of Plenty | 270 | 290 | 300 | 280 | 300 | 320 | → |
Opononi | Rural Settlement | Northland | 190 | 280 | 220 | 220 | 260 | 280 | → |
Ōpōtiki | Small Urban Area | Bay of Plenty | 4,660 | 4,560 | 4,540 | 4,230 | 5,020 | 5,350 | → |
Ōpua | Small Urban Area | Northland | 960 | 1,040 | 1,140 | 1,080 | 1,180 | 1,280 | → |
Ōpunake | Small Urban Area | Taranaki | 1,630 | 1,550 | 1,400 | 1,380 | 1,440 | 1,430 | → |
Ōrere Point | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 310 | 350 | 330 | 300 | 350 | 360 | → |
Ormondville | Rural Settlement | Manawatū-Wanganui | 90 | 70 | 80 | 70 | 70 | 70 | → |
Oruatua - Te Rangiita - Waitetoko | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 200 | 210 | 160 | 150 | 170 | 170 | → |
Ōtaki | Small Urban Area | Wellington | 3,800 | 3,860 | 3,790 | 4,150 | 4,650 | 5,060 | → |
Ōtaki Beach | Small Urban Area | Wellington | 1,830 | 1,860 | 1,750 | 1,670 | 1,880 | 2,100 | → |
Ōtāne | Rural Settlement | Hawke's Bay | 540 | 570 | 540 | 570 | 690 | 790 | → |
Ōtorohanga | Small Urban Area | Waikato | 2,770 | 2,780 | 2,730 | 2,770 | 3,150 | 3,310 | → |
Ōwhango | Rural Settlement | Manawatū-Wanganui | 220 | 210 | 190 | 180 | 180 | 190 | → |
Paekākāriki | Small Urban Area | Wellington | 1,720 | 1,800 | 1,660 | 1,740 | 1,800 | 1,830 | → |
Paengaroa | Rural Settlement | Bay of Plenty | 520 | 600 | 640 | 680 | 820 | 930 | → |
Paerata | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 510 | 480 | 460 | 460 | 470 | 810 | → |
Paeroa | Small Urban Area | Waikato | 4,110 | 3,920 | 3,990 | 3,980 | 4,400 | 4,630 | → |
Pahi | Rural Settlement | Northland | 190 | 210 | 200 | 190 | 260 | 280 | → |
Pahiatua | Small Urban Area | Manawatū-Wanganui | 2,760 | 2,660 | 2,610 | 2,480 | 2,760 | 2,810 | → |
Paihia | Small Urban Area | Northland | 1,490 | 1,440 | 1,330 | 1,390 | 1,590 | 1,710 | → |
Palmerston North | Large Urban Area | Manawatū-Wanganui | 70,800 | 70,600 | 73,500 | 75,400 | 79,600 | 81,200 | → |
Paparoa | Rural Settlement | Northland | 280 | 230 | 280 | 360 | 370 | 400 | → |
Parakai | Small Urban Area | Auckland | 660 | 720 | 850 | 1,060 | 1,150 | 1,220 | → |
Paraparaumu (Kapiti) | Medium Urban Area | Wellington | 20,400 | 23,000 | 25,900 | 27,700 | 29,500 | 30,400 | → |
Parau | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 440 | 480 | 460 | 490 | 520 | 520 | → |
Pāremoremo | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 420 | 470 | 440 | 540 | 550 | 500 | → |
Pārua Bay | Rural Settlement | Northland | 250 | 330 | 420 | 510 | 610 | 670 | → |
Pātaua (Pataua North - Pataua South) | Rural Settlement | Northland | 190 | 130 | 170 | 160 | 190 | 200 | → |
Pātea | Small Urban Area | Taranaki | 1,450 | 1,350 | 1,180 | 1,140 | 1,230 | 1,280 | → |
Patumāhoe | Small Urban Area | Auckland | 510 | 530 | 560 | 690 | 1,220 | 1,330 | → |
Pātūtahi | Rural Settlement | Gisborne | 320 | 330 | 350 | 340 | 340 | 360 | → |
Pāuanui | Small Urban Area | Waikato | 690 | 750 | 830 | 850 | 1,040 | 1,180 | → |
Piha | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 690 | 790 | 850 | 890 | 1,020 | 1,080 | → |
Piopio | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 510 | 490 | 480 | 420 | 480 | 480 | → |
Pirongia | Small Urban Area | Waikato | 830 | 900 | 1,070 | 1,180 | 1,250 | 1,340 | → |
Plummers Point | Rural Settlement | Bay of Plenty | 110 | 100 | 140 | 150 | 160 | 210 | → |
Pohangina | Rural Settlement | Manawatū-Wanganui | 170 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 220 | 230 | → |
Point Wells | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 370 | 410 | 370 | 410 | 530 | 600 | → |
Pōkeno | Small Urban Area | Waikato | 450 | 530 | 680 | 730 | 2,800 | 5,060 | → |
Pongaroa | Rural Settlement | Manawatū-Wanganui | 110 | 130 | 100 | 90 | 80 | 80 | → |
Pōrangahau | Rural Settlement | Hawke's Bay | 140 | 160 | 120 | 110 | 150 | 160 | → |
Porirua | Large Urban Area | Wellington | 47,300 | 48,500 | 49,400 | 52,400 | 57,500 | 60,200 | → |
Port Albert | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 140 | 130 | 120 | 130 | 120 | 140 | → |
Port Waikato | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 530 | 510 | 510 | 490 | 540 | 610 | → |
Puhoi | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 180 | 200 | 270 | 320 | 370 | 430 | → |
Pukehina Beach | Rural Settlement | Bay of Plenty | 750 | 660 | 1,000 | 640 | 830 | 940 | → |
Pukekohe | Medium Urban Area | Auckland | 13,050 | 14,900 | 17,900 | 21,500 | 24,900 | 27,000 | → |
Pukenui | Rural Settlement | Northland | 640 | 640 | 600 | 650 | 730 | 810 | → |
Pūriri | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 200 | 200 | 230 | 210 | 240 | 260 | → |
Putāruru | Small Urban Area | Waikato | 4,380 | 4,040 | 4,000 | 4,110 | 4,450 | 4,610 | → |
Raetihi | Small Urban Area | Manawatū-Wanganui | 1,210 | 1,110 | 1,080 | 1,060 | 1,060 | 1,080 | → |
Raglan | Small Urban Area | Waikato | 2,670 | 2,730 | 2,690 | 2,830 | 3,390 | 3,820 | → |
Rainbows End | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 100 | 90 | 80 | 80 | 110 | 110 | → |
Rangataua | Rural Settlement | Manawatū-Wanganui | 100 | 120 | 130 | 140 | 140 | 150 | → |
Rangitāne | Rural Settlement | Northland | 200 | 260 | 270 | 300 | 360 | 400 | → |
Rātana | Rural Settlement | Manawatū-Wanganui | 460 | 450 | 380 | 340 | 370 | 380 | → |
Raurimu | Rural Settlement | Manawatū-Wanganui | 70 | 50 | 60 | 60 | 70 | 70 | → |
Rāwene | Rural Settlement | Northland | 530 | 480 | 450 | 520 | 520 | 550 | → |
Rings Beach | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 80 | 110 | 120 | 100 | 120 | 120 | → |
Riverhead | Small Urban Area | Auckland | 1,060 | 1,220 | 1,350 | 1,440 | 2,920 | 3,720 | → |
Rongotea | Rural Settlement | Manawatū-Wanganui | 680 | 660 | 640 | 650 | 660 | 710 | → |
Rotoiti | Rural Settlement | Bay of Plenty | 590 | 530 | 510 | 420 | 520 | 540 | → |
Rotomā | Rural Settlement | Bay of Plenty | 310 | 280 | 230 | 180 | 260 | 270 | → |
Rotorua | Large Urban Area | Bay of Plenty | 50,300 | 50,300 | 51,300 | 51,300 | 56,500 | 57,900 | → |
Ruakākā | Small Urban Area | Northland | 1,730 | 1,720 | 1,980 | 2,190 | 2,660 | 2,880 | → |
Ruatōria | Rural Settlement | Gisborne | 860 | 840 | 750 | 790 | 800 | 860 | → |
Rūāwai | Rural Settlement | Northland | 480 | 470 | 440 | 470 | 490 | 530 | → |
Rukuhia | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 130 | 120 | 130 | 140 | 170 | 170 | → |
Russell | Rural Settlement | Northland | 800 | 810 | 810 | 760 | 780 | 810 | → |
Sandspit | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 360 | 370 | 440 | 510 | 540 | 560 | → |
Sanson | Rural Settlement | Manawatū-Wanganui | 530 | 510 | 510 | 560 | 600 | 680 | → |
Scotts Landing - Mahurangi East | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 90 | 100 | 140 | 200 | 180 | 190 | → |
Shannon | Small Urban Area | Manawatū-Wanganui | 1,480 | 1,440 | 1,390 | 1,280 | 1,470 | 1,590 | → |
Shelly Beach | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 100 | 150 | 160 | 240 | 260 | 270 | → |
Snells Beach | Small Urban Area | Auckland | 2,360 | 2,700 | 2,810 | 3,050 | 3,540 | 3,900 | → |
Stillwater | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 570 | 660 | 850 | 920 | 1,010 | 1,030 | → |
Stratford | Small Urban Area | Taranaki | 5,780 | 5,360 | 5,480 | 5,600 | 5,920 | 6,130 | → |
Taharoa | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 200 | 200 | 170 | 190 | 180 | 200 | → |
Taihape | Small Urban Area | Manawatū-Wanganui | 2,110 | 1,910 | 1,900 | 1,640 | 1,760 | 1,800 | → |
Taipā | Rural Settlement | Northland | 140 | 120 | 130 | 150 | 170 | 180 | → |
Tairua | Small Urban Area | Waikato | 1,460 | 1,490 | 1,300 | 1,280 | 1,500 | 1,640 | → |
Takapau | Rural Settlement | Hawke's Bay | 590 | 600 | 530 | 550 | 620 | 680 | → |
Tāneatua | Rural Settlement | Bay of Plenty | 920 | 790 | 830 | 820 | 950 | 970 | → |
Tangimoana | Rural Settlement | Manawatū-Wanganui | 310 | 320 | 280 | 240 | 310 | 330 | → |
Tanners Point | Rural Settlement | Bay of Plenty | 180 | 170 | 200 | 180 | 210 | 210 | → |
Tapu | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 250 | 240 | 240 | 220 | 250 | 270 | → |
Taumarunui | Small Urban Area | Manawatū-Wanganui | 5,970 | 5,270 | 5,160 | 4,660 | 4,850 | 4,840 | → |
Taupiri | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 470 | 470 | 470 | 440 | 510 | 600 | → |
Taupō | Medium Urban Area | Waikato | 19,000 | 20,400 | 21,300 | 22,300 | 24,500 | 26,100 | → |
Tauranga | Major Urban Area | Bay of Plenty | 80,000 | 93,800 | 107,300 | 120,200 | 142,500 | 158,300 | → |
Te Araroa | Rural Settlement | Gisborne | 200 | 180 | 170 | 180 | 160 | 170 | → |
Te Aroha | Small Urban Area | Waikato | 3,940 | 3,810 | 3,890 | 4,160 | 4,650 | 4,670 | → |
Te Awamutu | Medium Urban Area | Waikato | 9,900 | 9,770 | 10,450 | 11,100 | 12,550 | 13,550 | → |
Te Awanga | Rural Settlement | Hawke's Bay | 730 | 740 | 740 | 760 | 790 | 830 | → |
Te Hana | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 80 | 90 | 90 | 100 | 110 | 120 | → |
Te Horo Beach | Rural Settlement | Wellington | 230 | 260 | 240 | 290 | 340 | 360 | → |
Te Kaha | Rural Settlement | Bay of Plenty | 380 | 390 | 310 | 410 | 340 | 400 | → |
Te Karaka | Rural Settlement | Gisborne | 620 | 580 | 570 | 520 | 550 | 580 | → |
Te Kauwhata | Small Urban Area | Waikato | 1,060 | 1,140 | 1,260 | 1,560 | 2,170 | 2,760 | → |
Te Kōpuru | Rural Settlement | Northland | 510 | 500 | 460 | 510 | 520 | 550 | → |
Te Kōwhai | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 380 | 380 | 430 | 450 | 500 | 510 | → |
Te Kūiti | Small Urban Area | Waikato | 4,790 | 4,580 | 4,620 | 4,470 | 4,750 | 4,670 | → |
Te Puke | Small Urban Area | Bay of Plenty | 6,560 | 6,860 | 7,210 | 7,690 | 9,180 | 10,250 | → |
Te Puna West | Rural Settlement | Bay of Plenty | 420 | 410 | 390 | 450 | 430 | 450 | → |
Te Puru | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 610 | 560 | 550 | 520 | 570 | 600 | → |
Te Teko | Rural Settlement | Bay of Plenty | 470 | 450 | 460 | 360 | 460 | 480 | → |
Thames | Small Urban Area | Waikato | 7,050 | 7,000 | 7,120 | 7,250 | 7,470 | 7,680 | → |
Thornton Bay - Ngārimu Bay | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 340 | 330 | 320 | 290 | 320 | 340 | → |
Tikitere | Rural Settlement | Bay of Plenty | 380 | 500 | 620 | 710 | 730 | 740 | → |
Tikokino | Rural Settlement | Hawke's Bay | 180 | 160 | 160 | 170 | 200 | 220 | → |
Tī Point | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 100 | 100 | 80 | 110 | 140 | 150 | → |
Tīrau | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 790 | 750 | 770 | 730 | 830 | 870 | → |
Tokerau Beach | Rural Settlement | Northland | 120 | 140 | 160 | 210 | 250 | 270 | → |
Tokomaru | Rural Settlement | Manawatū-Wanganui | 530 | 510 | 480 | 510 | 560 | 600 | → |
Tokomaru Bay | Rural Settlement | Gisborne | 550 | 540 | 520 | 470 | 470 | 500 | → |
Tokoroa | Medium Urban Area | Waikato | 15,700 | 14,600 | 13,550 | 13,000 | 14,050 | 14,500 | → |
Tolaga Bay | Rural Settlement | Gisborne | 900 | 890 | 840 | 810 | 870 | 900 | → |
Tryphena | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 270 | 200 | 150 | 180 | 200 | 220 | → |
Tūai | Rural Settlement | Hawke's Bay | 270 | 260 | 250 | 220 | 230 | 250 | → |
Tuakau | Small Urban Area | Waikato | 2,900 | 3,060 | 3,730 | 4,490 | 5,210 | 5,890 | → |
Tūrangi | Small Urban Area | Waikato | 3,890 | 3,580 | 3,370 | 3,140 | 3,580 | 3,810 | → |
Turua | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 370 | 350 | 380 | 390 | 390 | 410 | → |
Tutukākā | Rural Settlement | Northland | 560 | 490 | 530 | 630 | 740 | 810 | → |
Upper Hutt | Large Urban Area | Wellington | 36,000 | 35,700 | 37,400 | 38,800 | 42,600 | 44,800 | → |
Urenui | Rural Settlement | Taranaki | 420 | 430 | 440 | 440 | 420 | 430 | → |
Waharoa | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 590 | 570 | 540 | 500 | 660 | 690 | → |
Waiau Pā | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 250 | 310 | 340 | 340 | 460 | 510 | → |
Waiheke West | Small Urban Area | Auckland | 5,920 | 6,670 | 7,220 | 7,620 | 8,230 | 8,250 | → |
Waihī | Small Urban Area | Waikato | 4,960 | 4,760 | 4,730 | 4,870 | 5,580 | 5,820 | → |
Waihī Beach - Bowentown | Small Urban Area | Bay of Plenty | 2,330 | 2,330 | 2,110 | 2,240 | 2,570 | 2,760 | → |
Waihou | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 280 | 270 | 270 | 280 | 320 | 330 | → |
Waiinu Beach | Rural Settlement | Taranaki | 80 | 70 | 90 | 70 | 80 | 90 | → |
Waikanae | Medium Urban Area | Wellington | 8,840 | 9,830 | 10,800 | 11,400 | 13,000 | 13,700 | → |
Waikawa Beach | Rural Settlement | Manawatū-Wanganui | 100 | 120 | 120 | 100 | 130 | 180 | → |
Waikino | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 300 | 280 | 290 | 310 | 300 | 320 | → |
Waimārama | Rural Settlement | Hawke's Bay | 210 | 200 | 230 | 190 | 220 | 230 | → |
Waimauku | Small Urban Area | Auckland | 570 | 750 | 1,050 | 1,230 | 1,380 | 1,530 | → |
Waiomū | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 430 | 440 | 400 | 350 | 360 | 380 | → |
Waiōuru | Rural Settlement | Manawatū-Wanganui | 2,510 | 1,860 | 1,430 | 810 | 800 | 770 | → |
Waipapa | Rural Settlement | Northland | 90 | 120 | 110 | 190 | 180 | 200 | → |
Waipāwa | Small Urban Area | Hawke's Bay | 1,950 | 1,930 | 1,970 | 2,060 | 2,160 | 2,400 | → |
Waipū | Small Urban Area | Northland | 620 | 610 | 750 | 900 | 1,060 | 1,240 | → |
Waipū Cove - Langs Beach | Rural Settlement | Northland | 200 | 260 | 230 | 230 | 270 | 340 | → |
Waipukurau | Small Urban Area | Hawke's Bay | 4,290 | 4,210 | 4,260 | 4,050 | 4,530 | 4,730 | → |
Wairākei Village | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 490 | 510 | 490 | 480 | 530 | 550 | → |
Wairoa | Small Urban Area | Hawke's Bay | 5,230 | 4,640 | 4,440 | 4,320 | 4,730 | 4,960 | → |
Waitangi | Rural Settlement | Northland | 90 | 180 | 80 | 70 | 50 | 60 | → |
Waitara | Small Urban Area | Taranaki | 6,690 | 6,450 | 6,520 | 6,730 | 7,150 | 7,310 | → |
Waitārere Beach | Rural Settlement | Manawatū-Wanganui | 650 | 600 | 610 | 610 | 700 | 770 | → |
Waitoa | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 410 | 340 | 290 | 300 | 300 | 300 | → |
Waitōtara | Rural Settlement | Taranaki | 110 | 100 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 | → |
Waiuku | Small Urban Area | Auckland | 6,000 | 6,690 | 7,680 | 8,670 | 9,510 | 9,720 | → |
Waiwera | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 220 | 180 | 200 | 250 | 250 | 230 | → |
Warkworth | Small Urban Area | Auckland | 2,680 | 3,070 | 3,570 | 4,460 | 5,820 | 6,610 | → |
Waverley | Rural Settlement | Taranaki | 980 | 930 | 880 | 820 | 840 | 860 | → |
Wellington | Major Urban Area | Wellington | 162,700 | 170,400 | 186,900 | 196,600 | 210,200 | 212,000 | → |
Wellsford | Small Urban Area | Auckland | 1,710 | 1,820 | 1,740 | 1,790 | 2,030 | 2,250 | → |
Whakamaru | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 190 | 180 | 160 | 180 | 170 | 170 | → |
Whakatāne | Medium Urban Area | Bay of Plenty | 14,500 | 14,850 | 15,200 | 15,000 | 16,400 | 16,700 | → |
Whakatū | Rural Settlement | Hawke's Bay | 640 | 640 | 610 | 630 | 660 | 710 | → |
Whangamatā | Small Urban Area | Waikato | 3,860 | 4,070 | 3,650 | 3,680 | 4,180 | 4,540 | → |
Whanganui (Wanganui) | Large Urban Area | Manawatū-Wanganui | 40,900 | 39,200 | 38,700 | 37,800 | 41,000 | 42,600 | → |
Whangapoua | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 70 | 30 | 60 | 50 | 80 | 100 | → |
Whangārei | Large Urban Area | Northland | 43,100 | 43,300 | 45,600 | 47,800 | 52,700 | 54,900 | → |
Whangārei Heads | Rural Settlement | Northland | 780 | 760 | 740 | 820 | 1,000 | 1,090 | → |
Whangaroa | Rural Settlement | Northland | 110 | 120 | 110 | 110 | 150 | 160 | → |
Whangateau | Rural Settlement | Auckland | 130 | 120 | 120 | 140 | 130 | 130 | → |
Whatawhata | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 270 | 280 | 270 | 280 | 310 | 330 | → |
Whirinaki | Rural Settlement | Hawke's Bay | 350 | 350 | 350 | 350 | 390 | 470 | → |
Whiritoa | Rural Settlement | Waikato | 260 | 230 | 200 | 170 | 220 | 260 | → |
Whitianga | Small Urban Area | Waikato | 3,100 | 3,190 | 3,920 | 4,600 | 5,630 | 6,420 | → |
Woodville | Small Urban Area | Manawatū-Wanganui | 1,610 | 1,520 | 1,430 | 1,440 | 1,590 | 1,650 | → |
Source: Statistics New Zealand / Te Tari Tatau (web).
Explanation: Settlements in 2022 boundaries. Population estimates for 2018 and later are based on the results of the 2018 census. The 2022 figures are provisional.