38401 (2025). Dr Lawrence Xu-Nan to the Associate Minister of Housing
Written Question
Published date: 18 Aug 2025
38401 (2025). Dr Lawrence Xu-Nan to the Associate Minister of Housing: How many, if any, Retirement Village Operators are there currently operating in New Zealand?
Hon Tama Potaka: I do not know exactly how many retirement village operators there are in New Zealand.
For information on the retirement village sector in general, see the JLL 2024 New Zealand retirement villages whitepaper https://www.jll.com/en-au/insights/retirement-villages-market-review
That report states that the Retirement Village and Aged Care Databases (NZRVD) recorded 41,111 units across 470 villages in 2023.