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

Island Bay East

2018 2013
Tenure type Number % Wellington City % Number % Wellington City % 2013 - 2018
Dwelling owned or partly owned 690 55.7 47.3 624 52.5 46.4 +66
Dwelling held in a family trust 183 14.8 11.4 198 16.7 12.7 -15
Total owned 873 70.5 58.7 822 69.2 59.1 +51
Dwelling not owned and not held in a family trust 366 29.5 41.3 366 30.8 40.9 -
Not elsewhere included - - 0.0 54 4.5 5.0 -54
Total 1,239 100.0 100.0 1,188 100.0 100.0 +51

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