Ranked list of New Zealand main urban areas
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Figures are resident population estimates at 30 June 2006.
| 1 | Auckland | 1,260,900 |
| 2 | Wellington | 373,400 |
| 3 | Christchurch | 372,500 |
| 4 | Hamilton | 188,000 |
| 5 | Napier-Hastings | 120,100 |
| 6 | Dunedin | 115,200 |
| 7 | Tauranga | 111,500 |
| 8 | Palmerston North | 79,400 |
| 9 | Nelson | 60,500 |
| 10 | Rotorua | 54,800 |
| 11 | New Plymouth | 49,800 |
| 12 | Whangarei | 48,700 |
| 13 | Invercargill | 47,300 |
| 14 | Wanganui | 39,300 |
| 15 | Kapiti | 38,100 |
| 16 | Gisborne | 32,700 |
Figures are for all people over 15 years of age and are in New Zealand dollars. The source is the Regional Summary from the 2001 New Zealand Census.
| 1 | Wellington | $23,900 |
| 2 | Auckland | $21,200 |
| 3 | Kapiti | $18,500 |
| 4 | Hamilton | $18,400 |
| 5 | Rotorua | $17,700 |
| 6 | Christchurch | $17,600 |
| 7 | Palmerston North | $17,200 |
| 8 | Nelson | $17,200 |
| 9 | Tauranga | $16,900 |
| 10= | Napier-Hastings | $16,400 |
| 10= | New Plymouth | $16,400 |
| 12 | Invercargill | $16,200 |
| 13 | Whangarei | $15,600 |
| 14 | Gisborne | $15,300 |
| 15 | Wanganui | $14,700 |
| 16 | Dunedin | $14,400 |