New Zealand in Profile: 2009

Population of New Zealand

1998 3,815,000
2008 4,268,900
2018 (projected) 4,663,000

 

Resident population

Main urban areas
Auckland 1,313,100
Hamilton 197,300
Tauranga 116,000
Napier-Hastings 122,700
Wellington 381,900
Christchurch 382,200
Dunedin 114,900
Remaining main urban areas 457,000
Total, 16 main urban areas 3,085,300
Remaining areas 1,183,600
Total resident population 4,268,900

 

Age group

Under 15 years 889,400
15–29 years 892,200
30–44 years 897,600
45–64 years 1,051,800
65+ years 537,900

 

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