Household fuel type
Waikanae Ward
| 2018 | 2013 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household fuel type | Number | % | Kāpiti Coast District % | Number | % | Kāpiti Coast District % | 2013 - 2018 | ||
| Electricity | 4,374 | 78.7 | 76.1 | 4,290 | 84.1 | 81.4 | +84 | ||
| Gas | 1,383 | 24.9 | 23.8 | 1,653 | 32.4 | 32.1 | -270 | ||
| Wood | 2,058 | 37.0 | 38.3 | 1,968 | 38.6 | 39.4 | +90 | ||
| Coal | 18 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 75 | 1.5 | 1.6 | -57 | ||
| Home heating oil | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Solar power | 6 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 78 | 1.5 | 1.5 | -72 | ||
| No fuels used in this dwelling | 42 | 0.8 | 1.1 | 30 | 0.6 | 1.1 | +12 | ||
| Other fuel | 9 | 0.2 | 0.1 | 51 | 1.0 | 1.0 | -42 | ||
| Not elsewhere included | 327 | 5.9 | 6.9 | 141 | 2.8 | 3.8 | +186 | ||
| Total | 5,559 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 5,100 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +459 |
Source: Statistics New Zealand, Census of Population and Dwellings 2013 and 2018.
Stats NZ data quality rating: Moderate