Highest Homeownership in New Zealand

Top 100 cities ranked by highest homeownership

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Highest Homeownership — New Zealand

1 Prebbleton E9 91.8%

2 Halswell E9 88.1%

3 Titirangi E7 87.8%

4 Woodend E9 87.8%

5 Royal Oak E7 87.6%

6 Whitby G2 87.1%

7 Cashmere E9 86.5%

8 Lincoln E7 85.4%

9 Lincoln E9 85.4%

10 Kelvin Grove F3 85.2%

11 Morrinsville G1 84.9%

12 Allenton E9 84.6%

13 Avonhead E9 83.7%

14 Whitianga G1 83.3%

15 Rolleston E9 83.2%

16 Glendowie E7 82.7%

17 Redwood E9 82.7%

18 Bethlehem E8 82.6%

19 Waikanae G2 82.2%

20 Beach Haven E7 81.5%

21 Omokoroa E8 81.4%

22 Hillsborough E7 80.4%

23 Witherlea F4 80.2%

24 Khandallah G2 79.8%

25 Takanini E7 79.7%

26 Carterton G2 79.2%

27 Churton Park G2 78.9%

28 Homedale G2 78.9%

29 Point Chevalier E7 78.7%

30 Milson F3 78.6%

31 Springlands F4 78.5%

32 Hoon Hay E9 78.1%

33 Katikati E8 78.0%

34 Pokeno G1 77.2%

35 Te Puke E8 76.9%

36 Karori G2 76.9%

37 Shirley E9 76.7%

38 Casebrook E9 76.2%

39 Ngaio G2 76.2%

40 Taradale F2 75.9%

41 Wainuiomata G2 75.9%

42 Kaiapoi E9 75.9%

43 Remuera E7 75.8%

44 Western Heights E7 75.7%

45 Paraparaumu G2 75.4%

46 Half Moon Bay E7 75.3%

47 Greenhithe E7 74.8%

48 Milford E7 74.4%

49 East Gore F8 74.4%

50 Bell Block F9 74.4%

51 Stratford F9 74.3%

52 Alexandra F7 74.0%

53 Nelson F5 73.8%

54 Kaiti F1 73.7%

55 Marton F3 73.7%

56 Avondale E7 73.4%

57 Mairehau E9 73.2%

58 Hokowhitu F3 72.6%

59 Parklands E9 72.4%

60 Bishopdale E9 72.3%

61 Motueka TAS 72.2%

62 Burwood E9 72.0%

63 Onekawa F2 72.0%

64 Raumati Beach G2 71.2%

65 Stokes Valley G2 71.1%

66 Wanaka F7 71.0%

67 Matamata G1 70.8%

68 Redwoodtown F4 70.7%

69 Island Bay G2 70.7%

70 Green Bay E7 70.3%

71 Solway G2 69.9%

72 Ngongotaha E8 69.9%

73 Somerfield E9 69.8%

74 Waitara F9 69.4%

75 Waterloo G2 69.2%

76 Wigram E9 68.8%

77 Tawa G2 68.3%

78 Sunnyhills E7 68.2%

79 Tikipunga F6 68.2%

80 Mangapapa F1 67.9%

81 Mosgiel F7 67.7%

82 Waikowhai G3 67.3%

83 Ngaruawahia G1 67.2%

84 Dannevirke F3 67.0%

85 Botany Downs E7 67.0%

86 New Brighton E9 67.0%

87 Mahora F2 66.9%

88 Cromwell F7 66.7%

89 Ashburton E9 66.7%

90 Warkworth E7 66.5%

91 Onerahi F6 66.3%

92 Porirua G2 66.1%

93 Otumoetai E8 65.8%

94 Tuakau G1 65.7%

95 Parnell E7 65.6%

96 Unsworth Heights E7 65.5%

97 Dargaville F6 65.4%

98 Kawerau E8 65.4%

99 Te Hapara F1 65.3%

100 Otaki G2 65.3%

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Data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI Crime Statistics, and NOAA climate records.

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