Small urban area

Waipū

The 169th largest urban area or settlement in New Zealand, with an estimated 1,450 residents at 30 June 2025.

Population 2025
1,450
Estimated residents
Change on 2024
+2.1%
1,420 a year earlier
Since 2018
+34.3%
1,080 in 2018
Median age
57.7
Years, 2025

Population, 1996 to 2025

1996 · 630+130.2% over 29 years2025 · 1,450

Who lives here

  • 0–14 years20013.8%
  • 15–39 years29020%
  • 40–64 years34023.4%
  • 65 and over61042.1%