Wellington Regional Council
(also known as Greater Wellington Regional Council)
Wellington Regional Council
in the Wellington Region

Chair: Dr Fran Wilde
Councillors in 2007: 12 (excluding Chair)
Council employees: 410
Councillors in 2007: 12 (excluding Chair)
Council employees: 410
Key Financial Statistics 2008
| Public Equity | $610.4 million |
|---|---|
| Operating Revenue | $162.3 million |
| Operating Expenditure | $169.2 million |
| Capital Expenditure | $13.7 million |
| Rates Revenue | $70.2 million |
The financial profile pages for this council contains more detailed information.
The Council's current Long Term Council Community Plan (LTCCP) and annual reports may be available from its website: www.gw.govt.nz
Community Statistics
| Usually Resident Population 2006 | 448,956 |
|---|---|
| Usually Resident Population 2001 | 423,765 |
| Average Annual Percentage Change 2001 - 2006 | 1.2% (All NZ: 1.6%) |
| Land Area | 15,943km2 |
| People Per km2 2006 | 28.2 (All NZ: 9.7) |
| Median Income 2006 | $28,000 (All NZ: $24,400) |
The community profile page for this council contains more detailed information.
- Source:
- Statistics New Zealand.


