Main reasons why people in New Zealand who rent their home move house
2018, % of people who moved
| Response category | % of people who moved |
|---|---|
| Education or work-related reasons | 10.3% |
| For location reasons (e.g.moved to be closer to services) | 5.5% |
| Housing costs too expensive | 5.2% |
| Moved from rental to owned dwelling | 20.6% |
| Social reasons | 12.8% |
| Tenancy ended by landlord | 17.7% |
| To move to a better quality home (e.g.warmer) | 8.6% |
| To move to a more suitable home (e.g.more accessible/better size) | 11.4% |