Explore population and household tenure for Wellington city, Lower Hutt city, Upper Hutt city and Porirua city, alongside earnings for Wellington Region.
Wellington rentals & sales
A current market briefing for landlords, with advertised supply, asking prices and a practical owner perspective.
Population and household tenure describe the selected city area. Earnings describe the wider region. Each measure shows its own source period; these are historical observations, not live estimates.
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City boundaries cover more than a single suburb. Regional earnings are shown separately and do not describe the income of a particular household.
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Source: Stats NZ. Explore the official datasets.
Area context is general research, not a property-specific rental appraisal. These measures use different periods and geographic boundaries. They do not establish a property's rent, value or rental demand. A property-specific decision requires inspection, current competing-stock evidence and professional review.
Explore median weekly rents from newly lodged bonds, bedroom filters, sample sizes and source periods in our dedicated rental dashboard.
Different measures answer different questions. Keep their geography, period and purpose in view.
Population and household tenure describe the wider area. They cannot establish demand for an individual home or explain a rent movement on their own.
Open the rental dashboard and check its official source area, bedroom filter, reporting period and sample size before comparing rents.
A rental appraisal adds the property's condition, features and current competing stock to the wider market evidence.
Start with a property-specific rental appraisal. NZ Realty clients then see the same evidence carried into their private investment command centre.
