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	1901	1906	1911	1916	1921	1926	1931	1936	1941	1946	1951	1956	1961	1966	1971	1976	1981	1986	1991	1996	2001	2006
Wh?ng?rei	1429	2115	2664	3294	4015	6343	0	7152	0	9289	11851	13365	21790	29503	34029	39069	40212	44097	44406	45963	46107	49080
Auckland	67226	82101	102676	133712	157757	193385	0	212159	0	263370	329123	381063	448365	548293	649746	742786	769558	816927	878217	991809	1074453	1208085
Tauranga	945	1047	1346	1685	2241	2549	0	3387	0	4712	7823	9572	24659	31606	40349	48153	53097	62370	70260	82149	95664	108822
Hamilton	1253	2150	3542	5677	13798	16594	0	19587	0	26401	33137	40646	50505	63303	80812	94777	97907	101814	120687	131331	138792	155262
Rotorua	914	1927	2390	2845	3872	4699	0	6531	0	7512	10656	12302	25068	33229	39752	46650	48314	48855	50772	52953	52608	53766
Gisborne	2737	5664	8196	12660	14450	15148	0	15885	0	16984	19774	22622	25065	27804	30161	31790	32062	32019	31401	32607	31719	32529
Napier 	8774	9454	10537	15131	17187	18330	0	18689	0	20297	24538	27507	32716	38309	43601	50164	51330	52524	52122	54294	54525	56271
Hastings	3650	4594	6286	7918	12990	14623	0	17961	0	20330	23797	27787	32490	37466	45512	50814	52563	56718	57267	58584	59208	62118
New Plymouth 	4405	5141	5238	9795	12645	16101	0	18520	0	20642	24923	28292	32387	35280	38780	43914	44095	47370	47655	48870	47763	49278
Wanganui	7329	8175	10929	19517	23523	26388	0	25795	0	26462	29717	32100	35694	38174	37982	39679	39595	40512	41100	41097	39423	38988
Palmerston North	6534	10239	10991	14006	16885	19763	0	24067	0	27294	32908	37775	43185	49140	57065	63873	66691	66951	70236	73860	72681	76029
Wellington	49344	63807	70729	95235	107488	121961	0	149971	0	173520	208292	224350	249532	282487	307629	327414	321004	323421	324147	334005	339927	360621
Nelson	7010	8164	8051	9962	10632	11772	0	13584	0	16577	20497	22503	25321	27615	37994	42433	43121	48855	45876	50691	53688	56367
Christchurch	57041	67878	80193	92733	105670	118644	0	132559	0	150047	174221	193367	220510	247248	275968	295296	289959	295749	303411	325251	334107	360765
Timaru	6424	7615	11280	13716	15507	16831	0	18814	0	19596	22851	24694	26424	27946	28959	29958	29225	28692	27783	27171	26748	26895
Dunedin	52390	56020	64237	68716	72255	85197	0	81961	0	83351	95457	99370	105003	108734	111059	113222	107445	107331	107523	110790	107088	111000
Invercargill	6215	7299	12782	17862	19210	21891	0	25772	0	27583	31613	35107	41008	46016	50681	53762	53868	52818	51540	49404	46305	46773

Source: Statistics New Zealand																						

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