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Kōrero: Vietnamese

Whārangi 3: Facts and figures

Ethnic identity

In the New Zealand census, people were asked to indicate the ethnic group or groups with which they identified. The numbers include those who indicated more than one group.

  • Vietnamese: 4,770 (2006); 6,660 (2013); 10,086 (2018)

Country of birth

The New Zealand census figures listed here show the number of residents born in Vietnam.

  • 1976 census: 236
  • 2001 census: 3,948
  • 2006 census: 4,875
  • 2013 census: 6,153
  • 2018 census: 9,291 
Ki mua Whai muri: Whārangi 4. Hononga, rauemi nō waho Whai muri

Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Trung Tran, Vietnamese – Facts and figures, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/vietnamese/page-3 (accessed 12 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Trung Tran, i tāngia i te 4 March 2009, updated 1 August 2024.