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Population Wellington (New Zealand)
418 500
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Wellington is 418 500 people, including children under the age of 6 - 42 373 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 48 860 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 50 743 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 179 432 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 78 678 people, and the centenarians Wellington over 80 years old - 18 414 people.
Population size Wellington by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 42 373 / 10.13% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 48 860 / 11.68% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 50 743 / 12.13% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 179 432 / 42.88% |
| Elderly over 60 | 78 678 / 18.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 18 414 / 4.4% |
Gender composition of the population Wellington
Total Wellington permanent residents 199 415 men (47.65%) and 219 085 women (52.35%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 13 057 / 6.1% | 10 446 / 5.6% | 47.7% |
| 5 – 9 | 13 057 / 6.1% | 10 245 / 5.5% | 47.5% |
| 10 - 14 | 11 651 / 5.4% | 9 241 / 5% | 47.5% |
| 15 - 19 | 9 843 / 4.5% | 8 036 / 4.4% | 48% |
| 20 - 24 | 11 651 / 5.4% | 9 643 / 5.2% | 49% |
| 25 - 29 | 17 275 / 8.2% | 14 464 / 7.6% | 48.9% |
| 30 - 34 | 16 874 / 8% | 14 464 / 7.6% | 49.4% |
| 35 - 39 | 15 467 / 7.3% | 14 062 / 7.4% | 51.1% |
| 40 - 44 | 14 262 / 6.7% | 13 258 / 7% | 51.5% |
| 45 - 49 | 13 057 / 6.1% | 12 254 / 6.5% | 51.8% |
| 50 - 54 | 14 865 / 7% | 14 866 / 7.8% | 53.6% |
| 55 - 59 | 15 668 / 7.4% | 17 075 / 8.9% | 55.5% |
| 60 - 64 | 13 057 / 6.1% | 15 267 / 8% | 57.3% |
| 65 - 69 | 9 039 / 4.1% | 12 053 / 6.4% | 60.4% |
| 70 - 74 | 3 816 / 1.5% | 6 429 / 3.6% | 65.8% |
| 75 - 79 | 4 821 / 2% | 10 044 / 5.4% | 70% |
| 80+ | 3 415 / 1.3% | 9 040 / 4.9% | 75.2% |
Education level
Education level of residents Wellington: have higher education 22.7% (95 000 people), incomplete higher education — 2.9% (12 137 people), secondary vocational — 35.7% (149 405 people), 11 classes — 15.7% (65 705 people), 9 classes — 8.7% (36 410 people), 5 classes — 8.2% (34 317 people), have no education — 0.4% (1 674 people), illiterate — 0.6% (2 511 people).
| Higher education | 95 000 / 22.7% |
| Incomplete higher | 12 137 / 2.9% |
| Secondary vocational | 149 405 / 35.7% |
| Elementary school | 65 705 / 15.7% |
| Middle school | 36 410 / 8.7% |
| High school | 34 317 / 8.2% |
| Without education | 1 674 / 0.4% |
| Illiterate | 2 511 / 0.6% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Wellington
Total Wellington the number of officially employed population is 273 281 people (65.3%), pensioners 112 995 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 19 670 people (4.7%).
| Employed population | 273 281 / 65.3% |
| Unemployed | 19 670 / 4.7% |
| Pensioners | 112 995 / 27% |
Disability
Total Wellington have a disability 39 883 people, what constitutes 9.53% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 6 152 (1.47.%), disabled of the group II are 15 568 (3.72.%), disabled of the group III are 14 940 (3.57.%), disabled children 3 222 (0.77.%).
| Total disabled | 39 883 / 9.53% |
| Disabled of the group I | 6 152 / 1.47% |
| Disabled of the group II | 15 568 / 3.72% |
| Disabled of the group III | 14 940 / 3.57% |
| Disabled children | 3 222 / 0.77% |