Census: What is the main activity of (your) business or employer?

Industry sector of employment

Waikanae Beach

2018 2013
Industry sector Number % Kāpiti Coast District % Number % Kāpiti Coast District % 2013 - 2018
Agriculture forestry and fishing 18 1.1 1.8 15 1.1 2.1 +3
Mining - - 0.1 - - 0.1 -
Manufacturing 81 4.9 5.3 75 5.6 5.6 +6
Electricity gas water and waste services 15 0.9 0.6 6 0.4 0.8 +9
Construction 207 12.5 11.8 162 12.1 9.7 +45
Wholesale trade 48 2.9 2.8 45 3.3 3.4 +3
Retail trade 165 10.0 10.2 138 10.3 11.0 +27
Accommodation and food services 114 6.9 5.5 90 6.7 5.4 +24
Transport postal and warehousing 48 2.9 3.4 36 2.7 3.5 +12
Information media and telecommunications 30 1.8 1.9 27 2.0 2.2 +3
Financial and insurance services 42 2.5 3.0 33 2.5 4.0 +9
Rental hiring and real estate services 42 2.5 2.1 33 2.5 2.2 +9
Professional scientific and technical services 186 11.3 11.2 126 9.4 9.5 +60
Administrative and support services 81 4.9 4.1 42 3.1 3.3 +39
Public administration and safety 138 8.3 9.5 111 8.3 8.7 +27
Education and training 138 8.3 8.8 153 11.4 10.1 -15
Health care and social assistance 201 12.2 11.6 168 12.5 11.9 +33
Arts and recreation services 24 1.5 1.7 24 1.8 1.9 -
Other services 78 4.7 4.4 63 4.7 4.6 +15
Not elsewhere included - - - 45 3.3 3.9 -45
Total 1,653 100.0 100.0 1,344 100.0 100.0 +309

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 elsewhere included" category in 2018, and users should use caution when comparing to earlier Census years.