Palmerston North City

Mayor Grant Smith

Email: grant.smith@pncc.govt.nz

For more information about the Palmerston North City Council, click here 


Key Palmerston North Stats

Population
84,639
Number of Māori 
15,807
Employed full time 
48.4%
Unemployed 
4.7%
Not in labour force 
32.3%
Full time study 
24.4%
Part time study 
3.7%
Not studying 
71.8%

¹ Source: Stats NZ - 2018 census data 


Industry trends in Palmerston North

  • Health Care
  • Education & Training
  • Retail
     

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