Population

Upper Hutt City

2018 2013
Number % Wellington Region % Number % Wellington Region % 2013 - 2018
Male 22,140 50.3 48.8 19,770 49.2 48.3 +2,370
Female 21,837 49.7 51.2 20,409 50.8 51.7 +1,428
Total 43,980 100.0 100.0 40,179 100.0 100.0 +3,801

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

Dwellings

Upper Hutt City

2018 2013
Number % Wellington Region % Number % Wellington Region % 2013 - 2018
Occupied private dwellings 15,912 95.0 92.3 15,081 94.3 91.8 +831
Unoccupied private dwellings 801 4.8 7.3 858 5.4 7.8 -57
Non-private dwellings 45 0.3 0.4 51 0.3 0.3 -6
Total 16,758 100.0 100.0 15,990 100.0 100.0 +768

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

Culture and ethnicity

Upper Hutt City

2018 2013
Population Number % Wellington Region % Number % Wellington Region % 2013 - 2018
Māori descent 7,881 18.1 17.4 6,048 16.2 15.8 +1,833
Speaks Māori 1,434 3.3 3.9 1,230 3.3 3.8 +204
New Zealand born 34,209 78.6 78.7 30,078 80.5 80.4 +4,131
Total 43,524 100.0 100.0 37,356 100.0 100.0 +6,168

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