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Population Palmerston North (New Zealand)
86 600
people
As of December 1, 2024 the population (permanent residents) Palmerston North is 86 600 people, including children under the age of 6 - 8 768 people, teenagers (schoolchildren) aged 7 to 17 years - 10 111 people, young people from 18 to 29 years old - 10 500 people, adults aged 30 to 60 years - 37 130 people, elderly people over 60 years old - 16 281 people, and the centenarians Palmerston North over 80 years old - 3 810 people.
Population size Palmerston North by age groups
| Children under 6 years old | 8 768 / 10.13% |
| Teenagers from 7 to 17 | 10 111 / 11.68% |
| Young people from 18 to 29 | 10 500 / 12.13% |
| Adults from 30 to 59 | 37 130 / 42.88% |
| Elderly over 60 | 16 281 / 18.8% |
| Centenarians over 80 | 3 810 / 4.4% |
Gender composition of the population Palmerston North
Total Palmerston North permanent residents 41 265 men (47.65%) and 45 335 women (52.35%).
| Age | Men | Women | Percentage of women |
| 0 – 4 | 2 702 / 6.1% | 2 162 / 5.6% | 47.7% |
| 5 – 9 | 2 702 / 6.1% | 2 120 / 5.5% | 47.5% |
| 10 - 14 | 2 411 / 5.4% | 1 913 / 5% | 47.5% |
| 15 - 19 | 2 036 / 4.5% | 1 663 / 4.4% | 48% |
| 20 - 24 | 2 411 / 5.4% | 1 996 / 5.2% | 49% |
| 25 - 29 | 3 574 / 8.2% | 2 993 / 7.6% | 48.9% |
| 30 - 34 | 3 491 / 8% | 2 993 / 7.6% | 49.4% |
| 35 - 39 | 3 200 / 7.3% | 2 910 / 7.4% | 51.1% |
| 40 - 44 | 2 951 / 6.7% | 2 744 / 7% | 51.5% |
| 45 - 49 | 2 702 / 6.1% | 2 536 / 6.5% | 51.8% |
| 50 - 54 | 3 076 / 7% | 3 076 / 7.8% | 53.6% |
| 55 - 59 | 3 242 / 7.4% | 3 534 / 8.9% | 55.5% |
| 60 - 64 | 2 702 / 6.1% | 3 160 / 8% | 57.3% |
| 65 - 69 | 1 870 / 4.1% | 2 494 / 6.4% | 60.4% |
| 70 - 74 | 789 / 1.5% | 1 331 / 3.6% | 65.8% |
| 75 - 79 | 997 / 2% | 2 079 / 5.4% | 70% |
| 80+ | 706 / 1.3% | 1 871 / 4.9% | 75.2% |
Education level
Education level of residents Palmerston North: have higher education 22.7% (19 658 people), incomplete higher education — 2.9% (2 511 people), secondary vocational — 35.7% (30 916 people), 11 classes — 15.7% (13 596 people), 9 classes — 8.7% (7 534 people), 5 classes — 8.2% (7 101 people), have no education — 0.4% (346 people), illiterate — 0.6% (520 people).
| Higher education | 19 658 / 22.7% |
| Incomplete higher | 2 511 / 2.9% |
| Secondary vocational | 30 916 / 35.7% |
| Elementary school | 13 596 / 15.7% |
| Middle school | 7 534 / 8.7% |
| High school | 7 101 / 8.2% |
| Without education | 346 / 0.4% |
| Illiterate | 520 / 0.6% |
Employment, unemployment and pensioners Palmerston North
Total Palmerston North the number of officially employed population is 56 550 people (65.3%), pensioners 23 382 people (27%), a officially registered and registered unemployed 4 070 people (4.7%).
| Employed population | 56 550 / 65.3% |
| Unemployed | 4 070 / 4.7% |
| Pensioners | 23 382 / 27% |
Disability
Total Palmerston North have a disability 8 253 people, what constitutes 9.53% from the entire population. Disabled of the group I are 1 273 (1.47.%), disabled of the group II are 3 222 (3.72.%), disabled of the group III are 3 092 (3.57.%), disabled children 667 (0.77.%).
| Total disabled | 8 253 / 9.53% |
| Disabled of the group I | 1 273 / 1.47% |
| Disabled of the group II | 3 222 / 3.72% |
| Disabled of the group III | 3 092 / 3.57% |
| Disabled children | 667 / 0.77% |