Census: 'Mark one space to show which of the following best describes this dwelling: House Townhouse Unit Apartment Mobile dwelling (eg caravan, boat, tent) Other' And 'Is this building joined to any other dwelling, shop or business?'

Dwelling status

Lower Hutt City

2018 2013
Number % Wellington Region % Number % Wellington Region % 2013 - 2018
Occupied dwelling 37,383 94.2 92.1 36,213 94.1 91.7 +1,170
Unoccupied dwelling residents away 1,287 3.2 3.9 750 1.9 2.5 +537
Unoccupied dwelling empty dwelling 924 2.3 3.5 1,407 3.7 5.2 -483
Total unoccupied private dwellings 2,178 5.5 7.3 2,157 5.6 7.8 +21
Dwelling under construction 93 0.2 0.5 114 0.3 0.5 -21
Total dwellings 39,687 100.0 100.0 38,481 100.0 100.0 +1,206
Total 39,687 100.0 100.0 38,484 100.0 100.0 +1,203

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

Dwelling structure

Lower Hutt City

2018 2013
Dwelling structure Number % Wellington Region % Number % Wellington Region % 2013 - 2018
Separate house 30,402 81.6 78.8 26,919 74.6 71.2 +3,483
Joined dwelling 6,771 18.2 20.9 7,074 19.6 23.5 -303
Other private dwelling 105 0.3 0.3 99 0.3 0.3 +6
Private dwelling not further defined - - - 2,004 5.6 5.0 -2,004
Total 37,278 100.0 100.0 36,096 100.0 100.0 +1,182

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

Dwelling occupancy status

Lower Hutt City

2018 2013
Dwelling type Number % Wellington Region % Number % Wellington Region % 2013 - 2018
Private dwelling 37,278 99.7 99.6 36,096 99.7 99.6 +1,182
Non private dwelling 108 0.3 0.4 117 0.3 0.4 -9
Total 37,383 100.0 100.0 36,213 100.0 100.0 +1,170

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