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

December 2022 Key Quarterly Indicators

From the Quarterly Economic Monitor-December 2022 [PDF 337 KB]

The Economy

• Kāpiti Coast’s economy is showing modest growth in real spending volumes as spending growth is 8.2% versus inflation of 7.2%.
• provisional GDP was $2,599 million in Kapiti Coast District for the year to December 2022.

Employment

• An average of 22,948 people living in Kāpiti were employed in the year to Dec 22 an increase of 2.6% compared to a year earlier.

Consumer & Tourism Spending

Up 8.1% & 6.6% respectively in the year to Dec 22.

Economic Dashboard 

Latest Kāpiti Coast Dashboard - December 2022.

Updated Economic data provided by Infometrics