New Zealand Median Annual Household Disposable Income data was reported at 86,257.000 NZD in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 81,945.000 NZD for 2023. New Zealand Median Annual Household Disposable Income data is updated yearly, averaging 60,369.000 NZD from Jun 2007 (Median) to 2024, with 18 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 86,257.000 NZD in 2024 and a record low of 43,113.000 NZD in 2007. New Zealand Median Annual Household Disposable Income data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Stats NZ. The data is categorized under Global Database’s New Zealand – Table NZ.H026: Annual Household Income.

This report analyses average weekly gross earnings for all full-time equivalent (FTE) workers over 15 years of age across all industries in New Zealand. Income in this report is defined as current and regular cash payments. It excludes amounts that are salary sacrificed, like the value of cars, phones, laptops and KiwiSaver (Poua he Oranga) contributions. The data for this report is sourced from Statistics New Zealand (Tatauranga Aotearoa) and is measured in financial years.

Labour market statistics (disability) provides comparisons between labour market measures for disabled and non-disabled people in New Zealand. Information includes labour market participation and employment rates as well as differences in wages and salaries received.

The income information is collected as part of the Household Labour Force Survey each year during the June quarter. This information only covers income from wages and salaries, self-employment, and government transfers. This dataset in particular refers to the hourly and weekly income of individuals who are employed and are receiving income from wages and salaries, or self-employment.

Wages in New Zealand increased 2.20 percent in June of 2025 over the same month in the previous year. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for New Zealand Wage Growth.

This dataset presents findings from the New Zealand Health Survey (NZHS) about the private health insurance (PHI) of adults and children across different population groups (age, sex, ethnicity, neighbourhood deprivation, household income, district health board) in New Zealand.

Households Debt in New Zealand increased to 170 percent of gross income in 2025 from 169 percent in 2024. This dataset provides - New Zealand Households Debt To Income- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

Portugal, Canada, and the United States were the countries with the highest house price to income ratio in 2024. In all three countries, the index exceeded 130 index points, while the average for all OECD countries stood at 116.2 index points. The index measures the development of housing affordability and is calculated by dividing nominal house price by nominal disposable income per head, with 2015 set as a base year when the index amounted to 100. An index value of 120, for example, would mean that house price growth has outpaced income growth by 20 percent since 2015. How have house prices worldwide changed since the COVID-19 pandemic? House prices started to rise gradually after the global financial crisis (2007–2008), but this trend accelerated with the pandemic. The countries with advanced economies, which usually have mature housing markets, experienced stronger growth than countries with emerging economies. Real house price growth (accounting for inflation) peaked in 2022 and has since lost some of the gain. Although, many countries experienced a decline in house prices, the global house price index shows that property prices in 2023 were still substantially higher than before COVID-19. Renting vs. buying In the past, house prices have grown faster than rents. However, the home affordability has been declining notably, with a direct impact on rental prices. As people struggle to buy a property of their own, they often turn to rental accommodation. This has resulted in a growing demand for rental apartments and soaring rental prices.