Timaru
in Canterbury (South Island)
Contents: Medium Urban Area
The population development of Timaru 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 2022-06-30 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Timaru | Canterbury | 27,000 | 26,600 | 26,700 | 27,200 | 28,300 | 28,600 | → |
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.
Further information about the population structure:
| Gender (E 2022) | |
|---|---|
| Males | 14,200 |
| Females | 14,400 |
| Age Groups (E 2022) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 4,900 |
| 15-64 years | 17,300 |
| 65+ years | 6,400 |
| Age Distribution (E 2022) | |
|---|---|
| 90+ years | 330 |
| 80-89 years | 1,570 |
| 70-79 years | 2,850 |
| 60-69 years | 3,530 |
| 50-59 years | 3,660 |
| 40-49 years | 3,160 |
| 30-39 years | 3,770 |
| 20-29 years | 3,350 |
| 10-19 years | 3,180 |
| 0-9 years | 3,220 |
| Religion (C 2018) | |
|---|---|
| Anglicans | 2,085 |
| Catholics | 3,282 |
| Presbyterians | 2,670 |
| Other Christian | 3,321 |
| Maori Beliefs | 75 |
| Muslims | 87 |
| Buddhists | 96 |
| Hindus | 243 |
| Other religion | 489 |
| No religion | 13,146 |
| Country of Birth (C 2018) | |
|---|---|
| New Zealand | 19,164 |
| Oceania | 594 |
| Europe | 1,323 |
| Asia | 945 |
| Other country | 534 |
| Ethnic Group (C 2018) | |
|---|---|
| European | 24,537 |
| Maori | 2,559 |
| Pacific | 672 |
| Asian | 1,440 |
| Other group | 810 |