Household fuel type
Wainuiomata Ward
| 2018 | 2013 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Household fuel type | Number | % | Lower Hutt City % | Number | % | Lower Hutt City % | 2013 - 2018 | ||
| Electricity | 4,383 | 77.0 | 79.0 | 4,494 | 79.8 | 84.1 | -111 | ||
| Gas | 1,587 | 27.9 | 31.8 | 2,247 | 39.9 | 41.8 | -660 | ||
| Wood | 1,998 | 35.1 | 23.5 | 2,055 | 36.5 | 26.1 | -57 | ||
| Coal | 18 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 135 | 2.4 | 2.4 | -117 | ||
| Home heating oil | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | ||
| Solar power | 3 | 0.1 | 0.0 | 57 | 1.0 | 1.0 | -54 | ||
| No fuels used in this dwelling | 84 | 1.5 | 2.0 | 78 | 1.4 | 1.7 | +6 | ||
| Other fuel | 3 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 72 | 1.3 | 1.1 | -69 | ||
| Not elsewhere included | 477 | 8.4 | 9.0 | 351 | 6.2 | 5.6 | +126 | ||
| Total | 5,691 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 5,634 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +57 |
Source: Statistics New Zealand, Census of Population and Dwellings 2013 and 2018.
Stats NZ data quality rating: Moderate