Timaru District

Mayor Nigel Bowen

Email: nigel.bowen@timdc.govt.nz

For more information about the Timaru District Council, click here 


Key Timaru Stats

Population
46,296
Number of Māori 
4,212
Employed full time 
48.6%
Unemployed 
2.5%
Not in labour force 
33.8%
Full time study 
17.2%
Part time study 
2.7%
Not studying 
80.1%

¹ Source: Stats NZ - 2018 census data 


Industry trends in Timaru

  • Agriculture
  • Farming
  • Manufacturing
  • Tourism

Timaru District in the news

Timaru Youth Council gets go ahead

Upcoming Timaru District Events

Industry Training Graduation - South Canterbury