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AS AT DECEMBER 2018

North Island

Northland

Total 16,700

Ethnicity

• NZ European - 4,691
• Māori - 10,331
• Pacific People - 265
• All other ethnicities - 1,039
• Unspecified - 374

Age

• 18-24 yrs - 2,270
• 25-54 yrs - 10,434
• 55-64 yrs - 3,996

Auckland Metro

Total 83,185

Ethnicity

• NZ European - 21,570
• Māori - 25,679
• Pacific People - 15,936
• All other ethnicities - 17,273
• Unspecified - 2,727

Age

• 18-24 yrs - 11,591
• 25-54 yrs - 53,580
• 55-64 yrs - 18,014

Waikato

Total 25,714

Ethnicity

• NZ European - 9,855
• Māori - 11,514
• Pacific People - 576
• All other ethnicities - 3,032
• Unspecified - 737

Age

• 18-24 yrs - 4,359
• 25-54 yrs - 16,160
• 55-64 yrs - 5,195

Bay of Plenty

Total 26,215

Ethnicity

• NZ European - 8,032
• Māori - 15,018
• Pacific People - 646
• All other ethnicities - 1,837
• Unspecified - 682

Age

• 18-24 yrs - 4,179
• 25-54 yrs - 16,569
• 55-64 yrs - 5,467

Taranaki

Total 16,533

Ethnicity

• NZ European - 7,614
• Māori - 7,099
• Pacific People - 217
• All other ethnicities - 1,118
• Unspecified - 485

Age

• 18-24 yrs - 2,647
• 25-54 yrs - 10,211
• 55-64 yrs - 3,675

East Coast

Total 18,231

Ethnicity

• NZ European - 5,408
• Māori - 10,846
• Pacific People - 437
• All other ethnicities - 1,114
• Unspecified - 426

Age

• 18-24 yrs - 2,886
• 25-54 yrs - 11,518
• 55-64 yrs - 3,827

Central

Total 19,095

Ethnicity

• NZ European - 9,674
• Māori - 6,445
• Pacific People - 436
• All other ethnicities - 2,012
• Unspecified - 528

Age

• 18-24 yrs - 3,127
• 25-54 yrs - 11,647
• 55-64 yrs - 4,321

Wellington

Total 22,776

Ethnicity

• NZ European - 8,465
• Māori - 7,034
• Pacific People - 2,424
• All other ethnicities - 3,969
• Unspecified - 884

Age

• 18-24 yrs - 3,722
• 25-54 yrs - 14,504
• 55-64 yrs - 4,550

South Island

Nelson

Total 10,015

Ethnicity

• NZ European - 6,505
• Māori - 2,015
• Pacific People - 108
• All other ethnicities - 1,100
• Unspecified - 287

Age

• 18-24 yrs - 1,225
• 25-54 yrs - 6,118
• 55-64 yrs - 2,672

Canterbury

Total 27,377

Ethnicity

• NZ European - 16,647
• Māori - 5,517
• Pacific People - 805
• All other ethnicities - 3,528
• Unspecified - 880

Age

• 18-24 yrs - 4,082
• 25-54 yrs - 17,210
• 55-64 yrs - 6,085

Southern

Total 18,918

Ethnicity

• NZ European - 12,569
• Māori - 3,352
• Pacific People - 368
• All other ethnicities - 2,038
• Unspecified - 591

Age

• 18-24 yrs - 2,866
• 25-54 yrs - 11,586
• 55-64 yrs - 4,466

Other

Total 14,586

Ethnicity

• NZ European - 3,370
• Māori - 4,157
• Pacific People - 1,294
• All other ethnicities - 3,925
• Unspecified - 1,840

Age

• 18-24 yrs - 6,317
• 25-54 yrs - 5,979
• 55-64 yrs - 2,290

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