Average household better off
The average household is $25,000 better off than a year ago, according to a new survey.
Thursday, February 26th 2004, 6:41AM
by The Landlord
Westpac Chief Economist Brendon O'Donovan says house prices have gone up and household net worth has gone through the roof.
The Westpac/NZIER survey shows household wealth rose by a record $12 billion over the past three months to hit $257 billion for the year. That breaks down to $184,000 per household - an increase of $25,000.
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