PopulationTaupori
Total Population
5,305,600
Number of females
2,665,200 (50.2%)
Number of males
2,640,400 (49.8%)
Average age
39 (female), 37.1 (male)
HealthHauora
Life expectancy
80 (male), 83.5 (female)
Obesity
28.7% adults, 10.1% children
Leading causes of death
#1 Cancer | #2 Ischaemic heart disease | #3 Cerebrovascular diseases
WagesUtu
Minimum Wage
$23.15 per hour
Living Wage
$27.80 per hour
Average Wage Men
$33.00 per hour
Average Wage Women
$30.15 per hour
ExpensesMahi
Average expenses per household
$1,598 NZD per week / $83,096 NZD per year
Average expenses single person household
$808 NZD per week / $42,016 NZD per year
EmploymentMahi
Number of employed people
2,954,000
Unemployment rate
4.6%
Underutilisation rate
11.8%
Housing, RentingWhare, Reti
Average rent payment
$427.20 per week
Average mortgage payment
$605.60 per week
Average amount of income spent on mortgage
49.5%
Housing value vs income
7 times
House PricesUtu whare
Nationwide Average House Price
$905,357 NZD
Auckland Region Average House Price
$1,232,455 NZD
Christchurch City Average House Price
$760,929 NZD
Wellington City Average House Price
$974,187 NZD