Small urban area
Putāruru
The 92nd largest urban area or settlement in New Zealand, with an estimated 4,560 residents at 30 June 2025.
Population 2025
4,560
Estimated residents
Change on 2024
-0.4%
4,580 a year earlier
Since 2018
+2.5%
4,450 in 2018
Median age
40.9
Years, 2025
Population, 1996 to 2025
1996 · 4,380+4.1% over 29 years2025 · 4,560
Who lives here
- 0–14 years89019.5%
- 15–39 years1,34029.4%
- 40–64 years1,27027.9%
- 65 and over1,05023%