RANKED LIST OF NEW ZEALAND MAIN URBAN AREAS

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Ranked by population

Ranked by median income

Ranked by population

Figures are resident population estimates at 30 June 2006.

1	Auckland	1,260,900
2	Wellington	410,328
3	Christchurch	372,500
4	Hamilton	188,000
5	Napier-Hastings	120,100
6	Dunedin	115,200
7	Tauranga	111,500
8	Palmerston North	79,400
9	Nelson	60,500
10	Rotorua	54,800
11	New Plymouth	49,800
12	Whangarei	48,700
13	Invercargill	47,300
14	Wanganui	39,300
15	Kapiti	38,100
16	Gisborne	32,700

Ranked by median income

Figures are for all people over 15 years of age and are in New Zealand dollars. The source is the Regional Summary from the 2001 New Zealand Census.

1	Wellington	$23,900
2	Auckland	$21,200
3	Kapiti	$18,500
4	Hamilton	$18,400
5	Rotorua	$17,700
6	Christchurch	$17,600
7	Palmerston North	$17,200
8	Nelson	$17,200
9	Tauranga	$16,900
10=	Napier-Hastings	$16,400
10=	New Plymouth	$16,400
12	Invercargill	$16,200
13	Whangarei	$15,600
14	Gisborne	$15,300
15	Wanganui	$14,700
16	Dunedin	$14,400