Census: Questions 5-9 on the Census Dwelling Form, tenure of household is used to determine if the household owns the dwelling, holds it in a family trust, or does not own the dwelling, and whether payment is made by the household and to whom.

Housing tenure

Karori South

2018 2013
Tenure type Number % Wellington City % Number % Wellington City % 2013 - 2018
Dwelling owned or partly owned 933 60.6 47.3 870 60.2 46.4 +63
Dwelling held in a family trust 207 13.5 11.4 225 15.6 12.7 -18
Total owned 1,140 74.1 58.7 1,095 75.7 59.1 +45
Dwelling not owned and not held in a family trust 396 25.7 41.3 354 24.5 40.9 +42
Not elsewhere included - - 0.0 48 3.3 5.0 -48
Total 1,539 100.0 100.0 1,446 100.0 100.0 +93

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