Small urban area

Ōpunake

The 165th largest urban area or settlement in New Zealand, with an estimated 1,470 residents at 30 June 2025.

Population 2025
1,470
Estimated residents
Change on 2024
-1.3%
1,490 a year earlier
Since 2018
+2.1%
1,440 in 2018
Median age
46.4
Years, 2025

Population, 1996 to 2025

1996 · 1,630-9.8% over 29 years2025 · 1,470

Who lives here

  • 0–14 years27018.4%
  • 15–39 years37025.2%
  • 40–64 years50034%
  • 65 and over33022.4%