Waimakariri District

Mayor Dan Gordon

Email: dan.gordon@wmk.govt.nz

 

Elizabeth Trevathan, Mayors Taskforce for Jobs Facilitator
Email: Elizabeth.trevathan@wmk.govt.nz
Ph: 027 249 7284
Website

For more information about the Waimakariri District Council, click here

 


Key Waimakariri Stats

Population
59,502
Number of Māori 
5,097
Employed full time 
49.8%
Unemployed 
2.7%
Not in labour force 
31.3%
Full time study 
19.6%
Part time study 
3.2%
Not studying 
77.2%

¹ Source: Stats NZ - 2018 census data 


Industry trends in Waimakariri

  • Manufacturing
  • Agriculture
  • Forestry
  • Farming