Income
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City Wide
| Personal Income |
Number |
% |
| Loss |
1,233 |
0.5 |
| Zero |
10,209 |
3.9 |
| $1 - $5,000 |
22,824 |
8.7 |
| $5,000 - $10,000 |
33,252 |
12.7 |
| $10,000 - $15,000 |
39,471 |
15.1 |
| $15,000 - $20,000 |
23,103 |
8.8 |
| $20,000 - $25,000 |
20,595 |
7.9 |
| $25,000 - $30,000 |
20,082 |
7.7 |
| $30,000 - $40,000 |
28,455 |
10.9 |
| $40,000 - $50,000 |
15,900 |
6.1 |
| $50,000 - $70,000 |
13,437 |
5.1 |
| $70,000 - $100,000 |
5,190 |
2.0 |
| $100,000 and Over |
4,143 |
1.6 |
| Not Stated |
23,469 |
9.0 |
| Total |
261,414 |
100.0 |
Population aged over 15 years.
Note: Some totals may differ between tables due to rounding.
| Source of Personal Income |
Number |
% |
| No Source |
12,633 |
3.3 |
| Wages or Salary |
146,823 |
38.0 |
| Self-Employment |
32,547 |
8.4 |
| Interests / Investments |
66,129 |
17.1 |
| ACC Regular Payments |
4,425 |
1.1 |
| New Zealand Superannuation |
42,369 |
11.0 |
| Other Superannuation |
9,408 |
2.4 |
| Community Wage - Job Seeking Benefit |
16,965 |
4.4 |
| Community Wage - Sickness Benefit |
5,484 |
1.4 |
| Domestic Purposes Benefit |
8,706 |
2.3 |
| Invalids Benefit |
7,152 |
1.8 |
| Student Allowance |
10,029 |
2.6 |
| Other Government Benefits |
10,041 |
2.6 |
| Other |
5,985 |
1.5 |
| Not Stated |
11,682 |
3.0 |
| Total |
386,808 |
100.0 |
Population aged over 15 years. Total Responses - respondents may have more than one source of income.
Note: Some totals may differ between tables due to rounding.
| Household Income |
Number |
% |
| Loss |
234 |
0.2 |
| Zero |
495 |
0.4 |
| $1 - $5,000 |
1,515 |
1.2 |
| $5,000 - $10,000 |
4,290 |
3.4 |
| $10,000 - $15,000 |
11,637 |
9.3 |
| $15,000 - $20,000 |
9,546 |
7.6 |
| $20,000 - $25,000 |
6,618 |
5.3 |
| $25,000 - $30,000 |
10,494 |
8.4 |
| $30,000 - $40,000 |
11,838 |
9.5 |
| $40,000 - $50,000 |
11,379 |
9.1 |
| $50,000 - $70,000 |
17,103 |
13.7 |
| $70,000 - $100,000 |
11,043 |
8.8 |
| $100,000 and Over |
8,892 |
7.1 |
| Not Stated |
19,917 |
15.9 |
| Total |
125,028 |
100.0 |
| Source of Household Income |
Number |
% |
| Wages / Salary |
81,180 |
33.5 |
| Self Employed |
24,636 |
10.2 |
| Interest / Investment |
42,816 |
17.7 |
| ACC Regular Payments |
3,993 |
1.6 |
| New Zealand Superannuation |
27,780 |
11.5 |
| Other Super |
7,770 |
3.2 |
| Community Wage - Job Seeker |
12,447 |
5.1 |
| Community Wage - Sickness Benefit |
4,347 |
1.8 |
| Domestic Purposes Benefit |
8,130 |
3.4 |
| Invalids Benefit |
4,989 |
2.1 |
| Student Allowance |
7,413 |
3.1 |
| Other Government Benefit |
7,881 |
3.3 |
| Other Sources |
4,854 |
2.0 |
| No Source |
795 |
0.3 |
| Not Stated |
3,126 |
1.3 |
| Total |
242,157 |
100.0 |
Note: Some totals may differ between tables due to rounding.
| Family Income |
Number |
% |
| Loss |
171 |
0.2 |
| Zero |
255 |
0.3 |
| $1 - $5,000 |
885 |
1.1 |
| $5,000 - $10,000 |
918 |
1.1 |
| $10,000 - $15,000 |
3,438 |
4.1 |
| $15,000 - $20,000 |
6,303 |
7.5 |
| $20,000 - $25,000 |
3,756 |
4.5 |
| $25,000 - $30,000 |
7,788 |
9.3 |
| $30,000 - $40,000 |
7,923 |
9.5 |
| $40,000 - $50,000 |
8,949 |
10.7 |
| $50,000 - $70,000 |
14,496 |
17.3 |
| $70,000 - $100,000 |
9,381 |
11.2 |
| $100,000 and Over |
7,434 |
8.9 |
| Not Stated |
11,958 |
14.3 |
| Total |
83,673 |
100.0 |
Note: Some totals may differ between tables due to rounding.
Ward
Personal Income
Median Household Income
Source: Statistics New Zealand, 1996 Census of Population and Dwellings
| |
Median Household
Income ($) |
| Burwood / Pegasus |
34,284 |
| Fendalton / Waimairi |
44,395 |
| Hagley / Ferrymead |
31,380 |
| Riccarton / Wigram |
37,713 |
| Shirley / Papanui |
37,057 |
| Spreydon / Heathcote |
35,750 |
| Akaroa / Wairewa |
41,485 |
| Total Christchurch City |
36,506 |
- Population aged over 15 years. Median does not include 'Not Stated'.
- Note: Some totals may differ between tables due to rounding.
- Note: Does not include Lyttelton / Mt Herbert ward and Akaroa / Wairewa Ward.
Median Family Income
Source: Statistics New Zealand, 1996 Census of Population and Dwellings
| |
Median Family
Income ($) |
| Burwood / Pegasus |
40,858 |
| Fendalton / Waimairi |
54,152 |
| Hagley / Ferrymead |
41,089 |
| Riccarton / Wigram |
44,897 |
| Shirley / Papanui |
45,306 |
| Spreydon / Heathcote |
45,552 |
| Akaroa / Wairewa |
48,824 |
| Total Christchurch City |
44,937 |
- Population aged over 15 years. Median does not include 'Not Stated'.
- Note: Some totals may differ between tables due to rounding.
- Note: Does not include Lyttelton / Mt Herbert ward and Akaroa / Wairewa Ward.
Area Unit
Maps and tables on median family income, personal income over $30,001, population recieving income support, and superannuitants can be found on the Profile of Christchurch City web page. Please note that this does not cover Banks Peninsula.
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