Population

Kāpiti Coast District

2018 2013
Number % Wellington Region % Number % Wellington Region % 2013 - 2018
Male 25,314 47.2 48.8 22,893 46.6 48.3 +2,421
Female 28,359 52.8 51.2 26,211 53.4 51.7 +2,148
Total 53,673 100.0 100.0 49,104 100.0 100.0 +4,569

Source: Statistics New Zealand, Census of Population and Dwellings 2013 and 2018.

Dwellings

Kāpiti Coast District

2018 2013
Number % Wellington Region % Number % Wellington Region % 2013 - 2018
Occupied private dwellings 21,906 88.0 92.3 20,619 87.3 91.8 +1,287
Unoccupied private dwellings 2,892 11.6 7.3 2,931 12.4 7.8 -39
Non-private dwellings 90 0.4 0.4 81 0.3 0.3 +9
Total 24,888 100.0 100.0 23,631 100.0 100.0 +1,257

Source: Statistics New Zealand, Census of Population and Dwellings 2013 and 2018

Culture and ethnicity

Kāpiti Coast District

2018 2013
Population Number % Wellington Region % Number % Wellington Region % 2013 - 2018
Māori descent 8,982 17.2 17.4 7,104 15.7 15.8 +1,878
Speaks Māori 2,316 4.4 3.9 1,818 4.0 3.8 +498
New Zealand born 41,058 78.4 78.7 36,294 80.3 80.4 +4,764
Total 52,356 100.0 100.0 45,216 100.0 100.0 +7,140

Source: Statistics New Zealand, Census of Population and Dwellings 2013 and 2018.