Canterbury
Regional Council Area in South Island
Regional Council Area
The population development of Canterbury.
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 2022-06-30 | |
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Canterbury | Regional Council Area | 480,400 | 496,700 | 540,000 | 562,900 | 622,800 | 655,000 | → |
South Island (Te Waipounamu) | Island | 921,100 | 935,400 | 998,800 | 1,042,800 | 1,146,200 | 1,201,300 |
Contents: Settlements
The population development of the settlements in Canterbury.
Name | Status | 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 2022-06-30 | |
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Akaroa | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 680 | 610 | 620 | 670 | 770 | 780 | → |
Amberley | Small Urban Area | Canterbury | 1,050 | 1,160 | 1,340 | 1,620 | 2,110 | 2,340 | → |
Amberley Beach | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 140 | 150 | 140 | 170 | 180 | 170 | → |
Arthur's Pass | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 90 | 70 | 70 | 60 | 50 | 50 | → |
Ashburton | Medium Urban Area | Canterbury | 15,650 | 15,600 | 16,550 | 18,600 | 19,850 | 20,600 | → |
Ashley | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 290 | 340 | 340 | 370 | 410 | 440 | → |
Birdling's Flat | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 80 | 110 | 150 | 150 | 200 | 210 | → |
Burnham Camp | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 1,530 | 1,200 | 1,350 | 1,250 | 1,280 | 1,510 | → |
Castle Hill | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 10 | 20 | 10 | 50 | 20 | 50 | → |
Cave | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 90 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 80 | 90 | → |
Cheviot | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 450 | 400 | 390 | 380 | 380 | 360 | → |
Christchurch | Major Urban Area | Canterbury | 315,800 | 324,800 | 350,300 | 345,500 | 372,500 | 377,900 | → |
Coalgate | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 190 | 240 | 240 | 320 | 350 | 380 | → |
Culverden | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 350 | 330 | 360 | 370 | 360 | 370 | → |
Cust | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 280 | 290 | 350 | 380 | 400 | 420 | → |
Darfield | Small Urban Area | Canterbury | 1,520 | 1,830 | 2,050 | 2,500 | 2,830 | 3,120 | → |
Diamond Harbour | Small Urban Area | Canterbury | 1,000 | 1,160 | 1,260 | 1,350 | 1,530 | 1,600 | → |
Doyleston | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 180 | 210 | 250 | 330 | 330 | 360 | → |
Dunsandel | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 360 | 380 | 400 | 460 | 450 | 480 | → |
Duntroon | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 100 | 110 | 90 | 80 | 100 | 110 | → |
Duvauchelle | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 150 | 180 | 170 | 220 | 180 | 200 | → |
Fairlie | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 1,000 | 870 | 890 | 890 | 920 | 930 | → |
Geraldine | Small Urban Area | Canterbury | 2,330 | 2,310 | 2,390 | 2,470 | 2,750 | 2,820 | → |
Glenavy | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 130 | 130 | 120 | 210 | 200 | 210 | → |
Glentunnel | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 130 | 120 | 140 | 160 | 170 | 190 | → |
Governors Bay | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 670 | 760 | 860 | 850 | 910 | 940 | → |
Hanmer Springs | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 600 | 700 | 750 | 890 | 1,030 | 1,120 | → |
Hawarden | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 220 | 240 | 220 | 240 | 250 | 250 | → |
Hinds | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 250 | 260 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 320 | → |
Hororata | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 120 | 140 | 170 | 190 | 210 | 230 | → |
Kaiapoi | Medium Urban Area | Canterbury | 8,530 | 9,830 | 10,900 | 9,890 | 12,200 | 13,400 | → |
Kaikōura | Small Urban Area | Canterbury | 2,290 | 2,190 | 2,270 | 2,050 | 2,300 | 2,330 | → |
Kirwee | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 390 | 440 | 650 | 810 | 1,000 | 1,060 | → |
Kurow | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 440 | 410 | 350 | 330 | 380 | 390 | → |
Lake Hood | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 40 | 40 | 80 | 220 | 400 | 460 | → |
Leeston | Small Urban Area | Canterbury | 1,300 | 1,270 | 1,370 | 1,600 | 2,290 | 2,490 | → |
Leithfield | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 270 | 340 | 410 | 570 | 600 | 610 | → |
Leithfield Beach | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 350 | 370 | 390 | 420 | 410 | 420 | → |
Lincoln | Small Urban Area | Canterbury | 2,430 | 2,440 | 2,920 | 4,050 | 6,840 | 9,180 | → |
Little River | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 220 | 260 | 230 | 290 | 280 | 280 | → |
Lyttelton | Small Urban Area | Canterbury | 3,070 | 3,040 | 3,090 | 2,900 | 3,100 | 3,150 | → |
Mākikihi | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 80 | 70 | 70 | 80 | 90 | 90 | → |
Malvern Hills - Whitecliffs | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 110 | 110 | 120 | 160 | 180 | 200 | → |
Methven | Small Urban Area | Canterbury | 1,130 | 1,210 | 1,450 | 1,780 | 1,860 | 1,970 | → |
Milford Huts | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 50 | 60 | 60 | 70 | 80 | 80 | → |
Mount Somers | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 120 | 130 | 110 | 140 | 150 | 170 | → |
Mt Cook Village | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 290 | 250 | 220 | 210 | 230 | 200 | → |
Ōmārama | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 370 | 280 | 230 | 280 | 300 | 340 | → |
Ōrarī | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 130 | 130 | 150 | 190 | 170 | 180 | → |
Otematata | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 370 | 250 | 190 | 190 | 190 | 240 | → |
Oxford | Small Urban Area | Canterbury | 1,530 | 1,640 | 1,780 | 2,010 | 2,280 | 2,440 | → |
Pareora | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 510 | 480 | 460 | 440 | 470 | 490 | → |
Pegasus | Small Urban Area | Canterbury | 30 | 20 | 20 | 1,080 | 2,770 | 3,820 | → |
Pleasant Point | Small Urban Area | Canterbury | 1,270 | 1,200 | 1,220 | 1,340 | 1,430 | 1,490 | → |
Prebbleton | Small Urban Area | Canterbury | 970 | 1,050 | 2,080 | 2,910 | 4,680 | 5,260 | → |
Pūrau | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 30 | 40 | 60 | 50 | 70 | 70 | → |
Rākaia | Small Urban Area | Canterbury | 900 | 970 | 1,090 | 1,310 | 1,480 | 1,560 | → |
Rangiora | Medium Urban Area | Canterbury | 10,100 | 11,200 | 12,500 | 15,700 | 18,400 | 19,700 | → |
Rolleston | Medium Urban Area | Canterbury | 1,550 | 2,820 | 5,210 | 10,050 | 18,400 | 28,000 | → |
Rotherham | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 80 | 90 | 100 | 120 | 140 | 150 | → |
Sefton | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 200 | 210 | 240 | 240 | 210 | 230 | → |
Selwyn Huts | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 60 | 60 | 60 | 60 | 90 | 100 | → |
Sheffield and Waddington | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 250 | 290 | 260 | 290 | 330 | 360 | → |
Southbridge | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 690 | 740 | 760 | 900 | 940 | 1,010 | → |
Spencerville | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 190 | 300 | 590 | 530 | 530 | 530 | → |
Springfield | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 210 | 220 | 220 | 240 | 330 | 380 | → |
Springston | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 300 | 320 | 380 | 530 | 550 | 560 | → |
St Andrews | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 190 | 180 | 180 | 190 | 200 | 200 | → |
Tai Tapu | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 350 | 350 | 340 | 500 | 560 | 680 | → |
Takamatua | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 100 | 90 | 120 | 140 | 120 | 120 | → |
Tekapō (Lake Tekapo Town) | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 300 | 310 | 330 | 370 | 590 | 690 | → |
Temuka | Small Urban Area | Canterbury | 4,240 | 4,250 | 4,330 | 4,400 | 4,600 | 4,660 | → |
The Pines Beach | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 480 | 480 | 510 | 370 | 340 | 350 | → |
Timaru | Medium Urban Area | Canterbury | 27,000 | 26,600 | 26,700 | 27,200 | 28,300 | 28,600 | → |
Twizel | Small Urban Area | Canterbury | 1,220 | 1,040 | 1,070 | 1,190 | 1,530 | 1,670 | → |
Waiau | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 280 | 260 | 260 | 270 | 260 | 270 | → |
Waikari | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 290 | 280 | 260 | 280 | 270 | 270 | → |
Waikuku | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 80 | 90 | 110 | 120 | 170 | 190 | → |
Waikuku Beach | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 720 | 810 | 880 | 940 | 930 | 1,080 | → |
Waimate | Small Urban Area | Canterbury | 3,530 | 3,290 | 3,370 | 3,390 | 3,580 | 3,600 | → |
Waipara | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 260 | 260 | 270 | 280 | 330 | 320 | → |
Waipōpō | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 80 | 70 | 90 | 80 | 90 | 90 | → |
West Melton | Small Urban Area | Canterbury | 230 | 300 | 330 | 820 | 2,210 | 2,640 | → |
Winchester | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 240 | 270 | 270 | 280 | 270 | 270 | → |
Woodbury | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 70 | 60 | 80 | 100 | 110 | 120 | → |
Woodend | Small Urban Area | Canterbury | 1,640 | 2,360 | 2,740 | 2,850 | 2,860 | 3,210 | → |
Woodend Beach | Rural Settlement | Canterbury | 180 | 190 | 200 | 260 | 270 | 300 | → |
Source: Statistics New Zealand / Te Tari Tatau (web).
Explanation: Settlements in 2022 boundaries. Population estimates for 2018 and later are based on the results of the 2018 census. The 2022 figures are provisional.