Story: Inner-city living

More links and websites

• Auckland's inner city apartments

  This report (PDF, 401 KB) published by the New Zealand Institute of Architecture has information on and photographs of iconic apartment blocks in Auckland.

• Central city apartment dwellers survey

  A report from Wellington City Council on its 2008 survey of apartment dwellers (PDF, 634 KB).

• Downtown dwellers 2005: New Zealand’s CBD residents

  Statistics New Zealand’s 2005 survey of CBD residents (PDF, 180 KB).

More suggestions and sources

• Morrison, P. S., and Scott McMurray. ‘The inner city apartment versus the suburb: Housing sub-market in a New Zealand city.’ Urban Studies 36 no. 2 (1999): 371–191.

• Morrison, P. S. ‘Turning inside-out? Residential growth in the Wellington region.’ In Dynamic Wellington, edited by J. McConchie, D. Winchester and R. Willis. Wellington: Institute of Geography, Victoria University of Wellington, 2000.

• Schrader, Ben. We call it home: a history of state housing in New Zealand. Auckland: Reed, 2005.