New Zealand Economy

Auckland’s population continues to grow manically

Leith van Onselen
Tuesday, 24 October 2017
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By Leith van Onselen

Statistics New Zealand has released sub-national population estimates, which reveals that Auckland’s population continues to grow manically, increasing by 42,700 (2.65%) to 1.66 million in the year to June, 28,900 (1.79%) coming form net overseas migration:

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About the author
Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.