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How did the population of Invercargill change between the 2013 and 2018 census?

  • Decreased by 2.7%

  • Increased by 4.8%

  • Remained the same

  • Decreased by 4.8%

Answer

Between the 2013 and 2018 census, Invercargill's population increased by 4.8%, from 54,190 to 56,690 people. This is a relatively small increase, but it is still significant. It is also the first time that Invercargill's population has increased since the 2006 census. The increase is likely due to a number of factors, including the city's relatively low cost of living, its proximity to other major cities, and its strong economy.
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