NZ Stats

Hastings district

A district in the Hawke's Bay region, ranked 10 by population among New Zealand's cities and districts.

Population 2021
90,100
Estimate at 30 June 2021
Change on 2020
+1.2%
1,000 people
Average growth
+2.5%
2,200 people a year, 2018–2020
Median age
38.6
Years

Population, 2018–2021

84,700
2018
86,000
2019
89,100
2020
90,100
2021

Who lives here

  • Under 1518,200 · 20.2%
  • 15–3928,200 · 31.3%
  • 40–6428,100 · 31.2%
  • 65 and over15,500 · 17.2%

What drove the 2021 change

Births minus deaths
420
Net arrivals from within NZ
270
Net arrivals from overseas
330
Net migration total
600

Elsewhere in Hawke's Bay

Source: Stats NZ subnational population estimates at 30 June 2021. Figures are rounded, so components may not sum exactly. 104 places covered in total.