Hurunui

District in New Zealand

Contents: Population

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

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Name	Status	Population Estimate 1996-06-30	Population Estimate 2001-06-30	Population Estimate 2006-06-30	Population Estimate 2013-06-30	Population Estimate 2018-06-30	Population Estimate 2023-06-30	Population Estimate 2025-06-30
Hurunui	District	9,620	10,150	10,750	12,000	12,950	13,950	14,350
New Zealand (Aotearoa)	Country	3,732,000	3,880,500	4,184,600	4,442,100	4,900,600	5,200,000	5,324,700

Source: Statistics New Zealand / Te Tari Tatau.

Explanation: Population estimates for 2023 and later are based on the results of the 2023 census.

Further information about the population structure:

Gender (E 2025)
Males	7,350
Females	7,000

Age Groups (E 2025)
0-14 years	2,500
15-64 years	8,350
65+ years	3,500

Age Distribution (E 2025)
90+ years	60
80-89 years	560
70-79 years	1,710
60-69 years	2,310
50-59 years	1,880
40-49 years	1,590
30-39 years	1,830
20-29 years	1,160
10-19 years	1,650
0-9 years	1,610

Religion (C 2023)
Anglicans	1,197
Catholics	1,011
Presbyterians	681
Other Christian	1,260
Maori Beliefs	36
Muslims	21
Buddhists	36
Hindus	72
No religion	7,965

Place of Birth (C 2023)
New Zealand	11,124
Oceania	339
Europe	1,182
Asia	504
Other country	348

Languages Spoken (*) (C 2023)
English	13,314
Māori	228
Samoan	27
Mandarin	24
Hindi	42
Other Languages	1,146

Ethnic Group (*) (C 2023)
European	12,309
Maori	1,368
Pacific	177
Asian	636
Other group	372

Located in:

Canterbury regional council area