Western Bay of Plenty district
A district in the Bay of Plenty region, ranked 20 by population among New Zealand's cities and districts.
Population 2021
58,100
Estimate at 30 June 2021
Change on 2020
+2.0%
1,100 people
Average growth
+3.3%
1,800 people a year, 2018–2020
Median age
45.5
Years
Population, 2018–2021
53,3002018
54,8002019
57,0002020
58,1002021
Who lives here
- Under 1510,200 · 17.6%
- 15–3915,500 · 26.6%
- 40–6419,400 · 33.4%
- 65 and over13,000 · 22.4%
What drove the 2021 change
Births minus deaths
230
Net arrivals from within NZ
790
Net arrivals from overseas
120
Net migration total
910
Elsewhere in Bay of Plenty
Source: Stats NZ subnational population estimates at 30 June 2021. Figures are rounded, so components may not sum exactly. 104 places covered in total.