Medium urban area

Richmond

The 32nd largest urban area or settlement in New Zealand, with an estimated 19,950 residents at 30 June 2025.

Population 2025
19,950
Estimated residents
Change on 2024
+1.3%
19,700 a year earlier
Since 2018
+26.3%
15,800 in 2018
Median age
45.8
Years, 2025

Population, 1996 to 2025

1996 · 9,650+106.7% over 29 years2025 · 19,950

Who lives here

  • 0–14 years3,20016%
  • 15–39 years5,55027.8%
  • 40–64 years6,00030.1%
  • 65 and over5,25026.3%