Economic Insights
Read the latest information about the Kāpiti Coast economy, including tourism, the housing market and consumer spend. Updated quarterly with data provided by Infometrics and Marketview.
How the Kāpiti Coast District is tracking
September 2022
Key Quarterly Indicators
Kāpiti Coast’s economy is outperforming the Wellington Region and New Zealand in most economic measures – Infometrics, MarketView data, etc.
The Economy
- GDP was $2.43Bn in the year to Sept 22 growing 2.6%
- Our Economy is larger than other notable Districts: Gisborne, Whanganui, Masterton, Manawatū and Horowhenua (2X).
Employment
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22,731 people living in Kāpiti were employed in the year to Sept 22 an increase of 3.1%
Consumer Spending
- Consumer spending up 7.8% in the year to Sept 22
Tourism Spending
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Tourism spending up 3.8% in the year to Sept 22
Economic Dashboard
click here to see the latest Kāpiti Coast Dashboard - September 2022.
Updated Economic data provided by Infometrics