City profile · New Zealand · Oceania
Upper Hutt
City population
47,400
#20
in New Zealand
#4
in Wellington Region
#12,006
worldwide
-41.138, 175.050 · 28 km from Wellington
About Upper Hutt
Upper Hutt is a city in Wellington Region, New Zealand with a population of 47,400. It is the 20th largest of the 47 cities of 15,000 or more listed in New Zealand, and the 12,006th largest worldwide. It lies 28 km from Wellington.
Key Facts
Country
Region
Rank in region
#4of 8
Coordinates
-41.138, 175.050
Record updated
5 May 2026
Entry edited, not measured
City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured. Elevation is modelled from a digital elevation model rather than surveyed, so it is approximate.
Nearby Cities
All 47 in New ZealandClosest listed cities by great-circle distance from the city centre.