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Watts estimated that the 2023 Census would cost NZ$337 million, including the extra NZ$37 million requested by Statistics NZ. By contrast, the Minister of Statistics Deborah Russell claimed that the 2023 Census was an improvement over the 2018 Census, citing the former's 86% response rate in comparison with the latter's overall response rate of ...
The 2023 census was held on Tuesday, 7 March (despite Statistics New Zealand initially not ruling out a delay due to the effects of Cyclone Gabrielle [16]), and it implemented measures that aimed to increase the census' effectiveness in response to the issues faced with the 2018 census, including supporting Māori to complete the census.
The department conducts the New Zealand census every five years. The census is officially done on one day. The most recent released census was in 2018 [6] (the first data from the 2023 census is due for release on 29 May 2024). [7] The count of usual residents (excluding visitors from overseas) from the 2018 census was 4,699,755.
Statistics New Zealand releases the subnational population estimates around 20 October (see Stats NZ's release calendar for exact date). Download the latest data from the Statistics website. As of October 2023, this can be found in NZ.Stat at Subnational population estimates (TA, SA2), by age and sex.
This is a list of statistical areas in New Zealand, as defined by Statistics New Zealand in the statistical area 2 (SA2) and statistical area 3 (SA3) boundaries set out in the Statistical standard for geographic areas 2023. All SA2 areas are listed here, in non-italics.
Source: Statistics NZ [29] [30] Satellite image of most of New Zealand's Southland Region, including Stewart Island and southern Fiordland. Southland Region had a population of 100,143 in the 2023 New Zealand census , an increase of 2,676 people (2.7%) since the 2018 census , and an increase of 6,801 people (7.3%) since the 2013 census .
The maps below (taken from 2013 census data [64]) show the percentages of people in each census area unit identifying themselves as European, Māori, Asian, or Pacific Islander (as defined by Statistics New Zealand). As people could identify themselves with multiple groups, percentages are not cumulative.
A map showing population density in the Canterbury Region at the 2023 census. Canterbury (Māori: Waitaha) is a region of New Zealand, located in the central-eastern South Island. The region covers an area of 44,503.88 square kilometres (17,183.04 sq mi), making it the largest region in the country by area.