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LEARN MORE ABOUT .idThe Census population of Wairoa District in 2018 was 8,367.
The Census provides us with a count of the total population in Wairoa District in 2018 as well as several sub-populations such as the Māori population and the overseas born. It also enables us to see how these have changed over each Census year period back to 2006. For post 2018 population go to Current population estimate.
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| Population | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wairoa District | 2018 | 2013 | Change | ||||
| Number | % | Maungataniwha-Raupunga % | Number | % | Maungataniwha-Raupunga % | 2013 to 2018 | |
| Population (excluding O/S visitors) | 8,367 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 7,890 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +477 |
| Female | 4,173 | 49.9 | 47.5 | 3,999 | 50.7 | 48.1 | +174 |
| Male | 4,194 | 50.1 | 52.5 | 3,888 | 49.3 | 51.7 | +306 |
| Dwellings | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wairoa District | 2018 | 2013 | Change | ||||
| Number | % | Maungataniwha-Raupunga % | Number | % | Maungataniwha-Raupunga % | 2013 to 2018 | |
| Occupied private dwellings | 3,015 | 72.8 | 67.3 | 3,012 | 75.7 | 71.4 | +3 |
| Unoccupied private dwellings | 1,101 | 26.6 | 31.2 | 939 | 23.6 | 27.1 | +162 |
| Population in private dwellings | 7,173 | 173.3 | 167.3 | 7,626 | 191.7 | 187.2 | -453 |
| Average Household size | 2.38 | -- | 0.41 | 2.53 | -- | 0.43 | 0.15 |
| Non private dwellings | 24 | 0.6 | 1.5 | 27 | 0.7 | 1.5 | -3 |
| Population in non private dwellings | 81 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 87 | 2.2 | 1.0 | -6 |
| Total Dwellings | 4,140 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 3,978 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +162 |
| Culture and ethnicity | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wairoa District | 2018 | 2013 | Change | ||||
| Population | Number | % | Maungataniwha-Raupunga % | Number | % | Maungataniwha-Raupunga % | 2013 to 2018 |
| Māori descent | 5,595 | 66.9 | 64.1 | 4,620 | 58.6 | 55.0 | +975 |
| Speaks māori | 1,572 | 18.8 | 19.2 | 1,413 | 17.9 | 15.2 | +159 |
| New Zealand born | 7,671 | 91.7 | 92.4 | 6,927 | 87.8 | 86.6 | +744 |
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