NZ Stats

Upper Hutt city

A city in the Wellington region, ranked 30 by population among New Zealand's cities and districts.

Population 2021
47,500
Estimate at 30 June 2021
Change on 2020
+1.3%
600 people
Average growth
+1.6%
750 people a year, 2018–2020
Median age
38.6
Years

Population, 2018–2021

45,400
2018
46,200
2019
46,900
2020
47,500
2021

Who lives here

  • Under 159,200 · 19.4%
  • 15–3915,500 · 32.6%
  • 40–6415,700 · 33.0%
  • 65 and over7,200 · 15.1%

What drove the 2021 change

Births minus deaths
270
Net arrivals from within NZ
280
Net arrivals from overseas
50
Net migration total
330

Elsewhere in Wellington

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