Wellington
in Wellington (North Island)
Contents: Major Urban Area
The population development of Wellington as well as related information and services (weather, Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | 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 2023-06-30 | Population Estimate 2025-06-30 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wellington | Wellington | 162,700 | 170,400 | 186,900 | 196,600 | 210,200 | 208,800 | 209,800 | → |
Source: Statistics New Zealand / Te Tari Tatau.
Explanation: Settlements 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 | 102,200 |
| Females | 107,600 |
| Age Groups (E 2025) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 29,400 |
| 15-64 years | 154,600 |
| 65+ years | 25,800 |
| Age Distribution (E 2025) | |
|---|---|
| 90+ years | 980 |
| 80-89 years | 4,900 |
| 70-79 years | 11,580 |
| 60-69 years | 19,450 |
| 50-59 years | 25,950 |
| 40-49 years | 28,190 |
| 30-39 years | 34,910 |
| 20-29 years | 39,870 |
| 10-19 years | 25,810 |
| 0-9 years | 18,180 |