Census: Which ethnic group do you belong to? (Multi-response)

Ethnic groups

Kāpiti Coast District

2018 2013
Ethnic group - multi-response Number % Wellington Region % Number % Wellington Region % 2013 - 2018
European 47,064 87.7 74.6 41,889 88.9 77.0 +5,175
Māori 7,884 14.7 14.3 6,198 13.2 13.0 +1,686
Pacific peoples 1,584 3.0 8.4 1,263 2.7 8.0 +321
Asian 2,487 4.6 12.9 1,551 3.3 10.5 +936
Middle Eastern / Latin American / African 327 0.6 1.9 192 0.4 1.5 +135
Other ethnicity 840 1.6 1.4 1,062 2.3 1.8 -222
New Zealander 765 1.4 1.2 1,044 2.2 1.8 -279
Other ethnicity NEC 78 0.1 0.2 18 0.0 0.1 +60
Total 53,673 100.0 100.0 47,100 100.0 100.0 +6,573

Source: Statistics New Zealand, Census of Population and Dwellings 2013 and 2018.
Stats NZ data quality rating: High

Ethnic groups - Totals

Kāpiti Coast District

2018 2013
Ethnic group - totals - multi-response Number % Wellington Region % Number % Wellington Region % 2013 - 2018
Total population 53,673 100.0 100.0 49,104 100.0 100.0 +4,569
Total respondents 53,673 100.0 100.0 47,100 95.9 95.2 +6,573

Source: Statistics New Zealand, Census of Population and Dwellings 2013 and 2018.
Stats NZ data quality rating: High

Please note that in the 2018 Census, where data are not provided, responses are sourced from administrative datasets, in line with the procedures developed by Statistics New Zealand to supplement the 2018 dataset. Due to this, there is no "Not Stated" category in 2018, and users should use caution when comparing to earlier Census years.