Wellington Postal Codes, New Zealand

Find all official postal codes and zip codes for Wellington, located in New Zealand. The table below lists the specific postal codes for various places, towns, and neighborhoods within Wellington to ensure your mail and packages are correctly routed.

City Councils in Wellington

District councils in Wellington

Sample Address Format for Wellington

[Recipient Name]
Street Address / PO Box
Wellington,
NEW ZEALAND
[Sender Name]
[Sender Street Address]
[City, ZIP]
[Country]

Wellington on the Map

The map above highlights the geographic boundaries of the Wellington regions in New Zealand. The postal codes listed on this page correspond to specific towns, villages, and post offices within this area.

Wellington Quick Facts

Country New Zealand (NZ)
Postal Code Status Official Codes in Use

What to Know About Wellington

Key Facts

Wellington is the capital city of New Zealand, serving as the political and administrative center of the country. Located at the southwestern tip of the North Island, Wellington is situated on the shores of Wellington Harbour, surrounded by rolling hills and offering stunning coastal views. The city covers an area of approximately 290 square kilometers and has a population of around 215,000 residents, making it New Zealand's third most populous urban area. Wellington is divided into several distinct wards and suburbs, including the central business district, waterfront areas, and residential neighborhoods that climb the surrounding hillsides. Known for its vibrant arts scene, cultural institutions like Te Papa Tongarewa (the national museum), and its reputation as the 'coolest little capital in the world,' Wellington combines natural beauty with urban sophistication. The city's compact layout and excellent public transportation system make it highly accessible for residents and visitors alike. As the capital, Wellington hosts New Zealand's Parliament buildings, government departments, and diplomatic missions, cementing its status as the nation's political heart. For those seeking to navigate Wellington's diverse neighborhoods and access services, comprehensive postal code information is available for all of its sub-regions and suburbs.

Neighboring Regions

* Porirua

* Lower Hutt

* Upper Hutt

* Kāpiti Coast District

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