| Thirty-fourth census of New Zealand | ||
|---|---|---|
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| General information | ||
| Country | New Zealand | |
| Results | ||
| Total population | 4,699,755[1] ( 10.79%) | |
| Most populous | Auckland (1,571,718) | |
| Least populous | West Coast (31,575) | |
The 2018 New Zealand census, which took place on Tuesday 6 March 2018, was the thirty-fourth national census in New Zealand.[2] The population of New Zealand was counted as 4,699,755 – an increase of 457,707 (10.79%) over the 2013 census.[1]
Results from the 2018 census were released to the public on 23 September 2019, from the Statistics New Zealand website.[3] The most recent New Zealand census was held in March 2023.[4]
- ^ a b "NZ population nears 5 million after fastest growth in 50 years". The New Zealand Herald. 23 September 2019. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
- ^ "2018 Census". Stats NZ. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
- ^ "2018 Census population and dwelling counts". Stats NZ. 23 September 2019. Retrieved 25 September 2019.
- ^ "$16m for census improvements and catch-up". Newsroom. 29 April 2019. Retrieved 24 December 2019.