Medium urban area
Cambridge
The 28th largest urban area or settlement in New Zealand, with an estimated 22,700 residents at 30 June 2025.
Population 2025
22,700
Estimated residents
Change on 2024
+0.9%
22,500 a year earlier
Since 2018
+17.3%
19,350 in 2018
Median age
42.8
Years, 2025
Population, 1996 to 2025
1996 · 12,200+86.1% over 29 years2025 · 22,700
Who lives here
- 0–14 years4,10018.1%
- 15–39 years6,50028.6%
- 40–64 years6,90030.4%
- 65 and over5,20022.9%