New Zealand Income Survey: June 2007 quarter

Highlights

Average weekly income from all sources for the 2007 June quarter:
was $667, up 9.4 percent from the June 2006 quarter. was up 10.4 percent for males (to $832) and up 7.8 percent for females (to $510), from the June 2006 quarter. rose by 22.4 percent for the 60- to 64-year-old age group, while the 20- to 24-year-old age group decreased by 2.7 percent.	Thirty-eight percent of people received investment income, the highest proportion of any June quarter between 2002 and 2007. For those receiving investment income, the average weekly income from investment was $137, up 29.1 percent from the previous quarter.

Geoff Bascand	4 October 2007
Government Statistician	ISSN 1178-0614