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City in New Zealand

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The population development in Nelson as well as related information and services (Wikipedia, Google, images).

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NelsonCity41,16042,87044,24048,70052,70054,500
New Zealand (Aotearoa)Country3,732,0003,880,5004,184,6004,442,1004,900,6005,124,100

Source: Statistics New Zealand / Te Tari Tatau (web).

Explanation: Population estimates for 2018 and later are based on the results of the 2018 census. The 2022 figures are provisional.


Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2022)
Males26,800
Females27,600
Age Groups (E 2022)
0-14 years9,000
15-64 years34,000
65+ years11,500
Age Distribution (E 2022)
90+ years500
80-89 years2,380
70-79 years5,330
60-69 years7,050
50-59 years7,700
40-49 years6,780
30-39 years6,990
20-29 years5,750
10-19 years6,430
0-9 years5,590
Religion (C 2018)
Anglican3,531
Catholic1,737
Presbyterian7,422
Other Christian132
Maori Beliefs597
Muslim1,206
Buddhist477
Hindu105
Other religion28,581
No religion22,065
Country of Birth (C 2018)
New Zealand30,498
Oceania1,191
Europe5,676
Asia2,463
Other country1,599
Ethnic Group (C 2018)
European44,124
Maori5,421
Pacific1,194
Asian3,591
Other group1,179

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