Mangere Population 2026
Mangere has a population of 23,310, making it the #34 biggest city in 🇳🇿 New Zealand, located in Auckland. Roughly 0.4% of New Zealand's population lives here. It is about 66× smaller than Auckland, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
23,310
Rank in New Zealand
#34
Coordinates
36.97°S, 174.80°E
~15 m elevation · Pacific/Auckland
Distance to capital (Wellington)
480 km
298 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Auckland
| City | Population | Rank in New Zealand |
|---|---|---|
| Auckland | 1,547,200 | #1 |
| Manukau City | 362,000 | #4 |
| Papatoetoe | 56,010 | #16 |
| Manurewa | 40,820 | #21 |
| Papakura | 37,720 | #23 |
| Remuera | 27,810 | #29 |
| Avondale | 26,450 | #31 |
| Otara | 24,420 | #32 |
Cities near Mangere
- Papatoetoe56,010 people · ~4 km away
- Otara24,420 people · ~7 km away
- Manukau City362,000 people · ~8 km away
- Manurewa40,820 people · ~9 km away
- Remuera27,810 people · ~10 km away
- New Lynn23,800 people · ~12 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Mangere?
Mangere has a population of 23,310 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #34 biggest city in New Zealand.
What region is Mangere in?
Mangere is located in Auckland, New Zealand.
Is Mangere the capital of New Zealand?
No, the capital of New Zealand is Wellington, about 480 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.
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