Population

Wellington Central

2018 2013
Number % Wellington City % Number % Wellington City % 2013 - 2018
Male 1,437 47.9 48.7 1,380 47.8 48.4 +57
Female 1,566 52.2 51.3 1,506 52.2 51.6 +60
Total 3,000 100.0 100.0 2,886 100.0 100.0 +114

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

Dwellings

Wellington Central

2018 2013
Number % Wellington City % Number % Wellington City % 2013 - 2018
Occupied private dwellings 1,293 88.5 93.6 1,116 84.4 93.0 +177
Unoccupied private dwellings 144 9.9 6.1 186 14.1 6.7 -42
Non-private dwellings 24 1.6 0.3 21 1.6 0.3 +3
Total 1,461 100.0 100.0 1,323 100.0 100.0 +138

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

Culture and ethnicity

Wellington Central

2018 2013
Population Number % Wellington City % Number % Wellington City % 2013 - 2018
Māori descent 243 12.1 12.9 210 11.0 11.7 +33
Speaks Māori 39 1.9 2.8 159 8.3 3.1 -120
New Zealand born 1,725 85.9 84.2 1,545 80.7 85.2 +180
Total 2,007 100.0 100.0 1,914 100.0 100.0 +93

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