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2006 Census

Income of People in Wellington Region and New Zealand,(1)(2) 2006 Census
Income group
 
Region/ City/ DistrictNew Zealand
Loss
  1,305  17,355
Zero income
  14,715  145,050
$1–$5,000
  24,462  221,166
$5,001–$10,000
  23,943  226,800
$10,001–$15,000
  35,673  355,899
$15,001–$20,000
  26,892  260,082
$20,001–$25,000
  22,989  219,654
$25,001–$30,000
  22,881  215,301
$30,001–$35,000
  21,930  201,303
$35,001–$40,000
  23,307  202,770
$40,001–$50,000
  31,809  262,299
$50,001–$70,000
  37,383  281,160
$70,001–$100,000
  21,045  125,118
$100,001 or more
  18,642  105,525
Not stated
  29,538  320,892
Total  356,511  3,160,374

1. All figures are for the census usually resident population count aged 15 years and over.
2. This measures total personal income relating to the 12 months ending 31 March 2006. 

Income of Māori in Wellington Region and New Zealand,(1)(2) 2006 Census
Income group
 
Region/ City/ DistrictNew Zealand
Loss
  171  2,277
Zero income
  1,863  19,410
$1–$5,000
  2,802  28,911
$5,001–$10,000
  2,787  31,968
$10,001–$15,000
  3,669  41,322
$15,001–$20,000
  2,868  32,430
$20,001–$25,000
  2,790  29,031
$25,001–$30,000
  2,943  29,400
$30,001–$35,000
  2,676  25,416
$35,001–$40,000
  2,649  23,835
$40,001–$50,000
  3,063  26,355
$50,001–$70,000
  2,733  21,945
$70,001–$100,000
  1,161  7,044
$100,001 or more
  705  4,080
Not stated
  3,513  41,982
Total  36,396  365,406

1. All figures are for the Māori ethnic group census usually resident population count aged 15 years and over.
2. This measures total personal income relating to the 12 months ending 31 March 2006.

1996–2006 Censuses

Income of People in Wellington Region,(1)(2) 1996–2006 Censuses
Income group
 
199620012006
Loss
  642  1,515  1,308
Zero income
  14,004  12,591  14,712
$1–$5,000
  29,823  26,160  24,459
$5,001–$10,000
  40,872  33,462  23,943
$10,001–$15,000
  41,682  39,801  35,670
$15,001–$20,000
  26,247  25,878  26,892
$20,001–$25,000
  25,416  23,061  22,989
$25,001–$30,000
  27,423  24,624  22,881
$30,001–$35,000(3)
  37,272  39,537  21,930
$35,001–$40,000(3)
......  23,307
$40,001–$50,000
  20,802  24,864  31,809
$50,001–$70,000
  17,103  24,990  37,383
$70,001–$100,000
  8,289  12,777  21,045
$100,001 or more
  6,525  11,427  18,642
Not stated
  26,493  30,285  29,538
Total  322,584  330,975  356,511

1. All figures are for the census usually resident population count aged 15 years and over.
2. This measures total personal income relating to the 12 months ending 31 March 1996, 2001 or 2006.
3. For 1996 and 2001, income data for the $30,001–$40,000 income category was collected as its own data category. In 2006, data has also been collected for $30,001–$35,000 and $35,001–$40,000 income categories. For time series, the 1996 and 2001 data for $30,001–$40,000 is shown as part of the $30,000–$35,000 income category.

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Income of Māori in Wellington Region,(1)(2) 1996–2006 Censuses
Income group
 
199620012006
Loss
  51  228  174
Zero income
  1,878  1,545  1,863
$1–$5,000
  3,567  3,021  2,802
$5,001–$10,000
  4,671  3,723  2,787
$10,001–$15,000
  4,437  3,831  3,672
$15,001–$20,000
  2,928  2,946  2,868
$20,001–$25,000
  2,952  2,799  2,787
$25,001–$30,000
  2,832  2,952  2,940
$30,001–$35,000(3)
  3,048  3,759  2,676
$35,001–$40,000(3)
......  2,652
$40,001–$50,000
  1,365  1,866  3,063
$50,001–$70,000
  774  1,452  2,736
$70,001–$100,000
  291  516  1,161
$100,001 or more
  180  384  705
Not stated
  2,694  3,468  3,513
Total  31,665  32,493  36,396

1. All figures are for the Māori ethnic group census usually resident population count aged 15 years and over.
2. This measures total personal income relating to the 12 months ending 31 March 1996, 2001 or 2006.
3. For 1996 and 2001, income data for the $30,001–$40,000 income category was collected as its own data category. In 2006, data has also been collected for $30,001–$35,000 and $35,001–$40,000 income categories. For time series, the 1996 and 2001 data for $30,001–$40,000 is shown as part of the $30,000–$35,000 income category.

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Note: This data has been randomly rounded to protect confidentiality. Individual figures may not add up to totals and values for the same data may vary in different tables.