Population
Masterton District
| 2018 | 2013 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % | Wellington Region % | Number | % | Wellington Region % | 2013 - 2018 | |||
| Male | 12,372 | 48.4 | 48.8 | 11,226 | 48.1 | 48.3 | +1,146 | ||
| Female | 13,185 | 51.6 | 51.2 | 12,123 | 51.9 | 51.7 | +1,062 | ||
| Total | 25,557 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 23,352 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +2,205 |
Source: Statistics New Zealand, Census of Population and Dwellings 2013 and 2018.
Dwellings
Masterton District
| 2018 | 2013 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | % | Wellington Region % | Number | % | Wellington Region % | 2013 - 2018 | |||
| Occupied private dwellings | 9,987 | 87.5 | 92.3 | 9,558 | 87.1 | 91.8 | +429 | ||
| Unoccupied private dwellings | 1,368 | 12.0 | 7.3 | 1,368 | 12.5 | 7.8 | - | ||
| Non-private dwellings | 60 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 45 | 0.4 | 0.3 | +15 | ||
| Total | 11,415 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 10,971 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +444 |
Source: Statistics New Zealand, Census of Population and Dwellings 2013 and 2018
Culture and ethnicity
Masterton District
| 2018 | 2013 | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | Number | % | Wellington Region % | Number | % | Wellington Region % | 2013 - 2018 | ||
| Māori descent | 5,970 | 20.5 | 17.4 | 4,596 | 18.3 | 15.8 | +1,374 | ||
| Speaks Māori | 1,140 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 903 | 3.6 | 3.8 | +237 | ||
| New Zealand born | 22,008 | 75.6 | 78.7 | 19,569 | 78.1 | 80.4 | +2,439 | ||
| Total | 29,118 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 25,068 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +4,050 |
Source: Statistics New Zealand, Census of Population and Dwellings 2013 and 2018.