Whanganui
in Manawatū-Wanganui (North Island)
Contents: Large Urban Area
The population development of Whanganui as well as related information and services (weather, Wikipedia, Google, images).
| Name | Region | 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whanganui (Wanganui) | Manawatū-Wanganui | 40,900 | 39,300 | 38,800 | 37,900 | 41,100 | 42,400 | 42,800 | → |
Source: Statistics New Zealand / Te Tari Tatau.
Explanation: Settlements in 2025 boundaries. 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 | 20,800 |
| Females | 22,000 |
| Age Groups (E 2025) | |
|---|---|
| 0-14 years | 8,000 |
| 15-64 years | 24,900 |
| 65+ years | 9,900 |
| Age Distribution (E 2025) | |
|---|---|
| 90+ years | 400 |
| 80-89 years | 2,170 |
| 70-79 years | 4,640 |
| 60-69 years | 5,530 |
| 50-59 years | 5,050 |
| 40-49 years | 4,540 |
| 30-39 years | 5,280 |
| 20-29 years | 4,390 |
| 10-19 years | 5,640 |
| 0-9 years | 5,160 |