Hawke's Bay Today

Hawke’s Bay Today has a fresh, lively look and a primary focus on local and regional news, business and sport. It also offers solid coverage of national and international developments. The paper has a strong features focus covering all topics from food and wine, agriculture and horticulture, home and garden, to books, travel, the arts, entertainment, health and technology.

Hawke's Bay Today is distributed to the Hawke's Bay area and surrounds in the morning Monday to Saturday.

In addition to the print publication, hawkesbaytoday.co.nz provides a digital presence for the region - find out more here.

Reader Profile:

Hawkes Bay Today readers are generally in very financially comfortable living situations. Their earning capacity is well ahead of the regional average, and they are inclined to indulge from time to time – especially if it involves food or wine.

GENDER

SECTOR

AGE

H'HOLD INCOME

 

% of readers

TOP LINE DEMOGRAPHICS

Male 47.06%
Female 54.90%
Top 3 Socios 37.25%
Top 3 Occupations 9.80%

 

% of readers

HOUSEHOLD DEMOGRAPHICS

Lifestage One – Dependent Children 3.92%
Lifestage Two – Independent Young Adults 11.76%
Lifestage Three – Adults with Young Families 13.73%
Lifestage Four – Adults with Older Children 13.73%
Lifestage Five – Empty Nesters 58.82%
Household Income $80,000+ 35.29%
Household Income $120,000+ 13.73%
Home Owners 64.71%
Mortgage Free Home Owners 41.18%

 

INDEX

% of readers

LIFESTYLE

I go to the gym at least twice a week 132 14.00%
I would call myself a food connoisseur 126 16.00%
The way my car looks is important to me 124 41.00%
Food should be additive free 115 49.00%
I buy much more fresh/chilled food 114 47.00%
I find it easy to deal with money matters 113 47.00%
Source: Nielsen CMI Q3 2012 - Q2 2013 AP15+, ABC 12 Months to 30th June 2013 (Community Titles Jan-Dec 2012)

READERSHIP

51,000

CIRCULATION

22,141

FREQUENCY

Monday to Saturday

SIZE

Mon - Fri Compact. Saturday Broadsheet