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Note: The Māori ethnic population is the count for people of the Māori ethnic group. It includes those people who stated Māori as being either their sole ethnic group or one of several ethnic groups.
• Excluding driving a private car, truck or van, the second most common means of travel to work on census day for people in Christchurch City was driving a company car, truck or van. For New Zealand as a whole, the second most common means of travel to work was driving a company car, truck or van. Note: This data has been randomly rounded to protec...
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Christchurch city's most recent population estimate was 396,200, at June 2023. The 2010/2011 earthquakes resulted in a net loss of around 21,000 people, but by 2017 the city's population had recovered to pre-earthquake levels.
Population changes, 1769–1840. All images & media in this story. Young Māori. Māori population, 1841–2013. Tolaga Bay grave. Growing potatoes. War speech. Early population estimates. The population of 18th-century Māori provides an important baseline for surveying Māori population change.
The increase for the ten years, February, 1871, to 3rd April, 1881, was equal to 91.09 per cent, of the population in 1871. Of the increase, 75,521, between the 3rd March, 1878, and the 3rd April, 1881, the increase by excess of births over deaths amounted to 40,773, or at the rate of 9.84 per cent, for the period.
The latest population estimates are based on the 2018 Census, following the release of the 2018-base estimated resident population on 23 September 2020. Graph. Table. .
Find information about the number of private and non-private dwellings in Christchurch City, including those that are occupied, unoccupied, or under construction. Private dwellings (such as houses, flats, and apartments) accommodate people and are not generally for public use.
