Waimate District

Mayor Craig Rowley

Email: mayorcraigrowley@waimatedc.govt.nz

For more information about the Waimate District Council, click here 


Key Waimate Stats

Population
7,815
Number of Māori 
570
Employed full time 
47.7%
Unemployed 
2.7%
Not in labour force 
34.6%
Full time study 
16%
Part time study 
2.8%
Not studying 
81.1%

¹ Source: Stats NZ - 2018 census data 


Industry trends in Waimate

  • Forestry
  • Manufacturing
  • Farming

Upcoming Waimate District Events

Industry Training Graduation - South Canterbury