Community Pulse Data Lake
New Zealand’s largest curated public sector data repository.
800+ datasets from 40+ official sources — a rich, regularly updated, analysis-ready environment built for Tableau, Power BI and every major BI tool.
Refreshed on release cycles
40+ OFFICIAL SOURCESTHE DATA LAKEYOUR TOOLS
Stats NZ
Ministry of Social Development
MBIE
Waka Kotahi NZTA
Ministry of Health
Electoral Commission
800+datasets · cleaned · aligned · refreshed
Community Pulse Dashboards
40+
official organisations
All 78
councils, consistently aligned
What you get
Insight-led decisions, without
the data wrangling.
The Data Lake supports insight-led, data-informed decision-making across all areas of governance and operations.
40+ official sources
Ministry of Health, Stats NZ, MSD, MBIE and 37+ more — in one place.
Regularly updated
Refreshed as per each source’s own release schedule, so you’re never working from a stale extract.
BI-tool ready
Compatible with Tableau, Power BI and all major BI tools — connect the tools you already license.
No raw data management
We handle ingestion, cleaning and alignment. Your analysts start at the analysis, not the wrangling.
The sources
Every official source,
already cleaned and aligned.
Pick a source to see what it adds to the lake — and how often it’s refreshed.
…and more: 40+ official sources in all.
Stats NZ / Te Tari Tatau
Refreshed: Each release cycle
WHAT IT PROVIDES
Censusdemographicincomehousingpopulation projections
Ingested and cleaned for you Aligned to consistent geography for regional comparison Source and last-updated date carried through to every chart
Ministry of Social Development
WHAT IT PROVIDES
Social housingwelfaredeprivation indicescommunity outcomes
Ingested and cleaned for you Aligned to consistent geography for regional comparison Source and last-updated date carried through to every chart
MBIE
Refreshed: Monthly / quarterly
WHAT IT PROVIDES
Labour marketbusiness demographyrental bondsbuilding data
Ingested and cleaned for you Aligned to consistent geography for regional comparison Source and last-updated date carried through to every chart
WHAT IT PROVIDES
Transport volumesroad safetypublic transport usage
Ingested and cleaned for you Aligned to consistent geography for regional comparison Source and last-updated date carried through to every chart
Ministry of Health
Refreshed: Annual / quarterly
WHAT IT PROVIDES
Health outcomesmental healthdisabilityservice access
Ingested and cleaned for you Aligned to consistent geography for regional comparison Source and last-updated date carried through to every chart
WHAT IT PROVIDES
LGE 2025 resultsvoter turnoutward-level returns
Ingested and cleaned for you Aligned to consistent geography for regional comparison Source and last-updated date carried through to every chart
WHAT IT PROVIDES
Economic indicatorsnational accountsfiscal data
Ingested and cleaned for you Aligned to consistent geography for regional comparison Source and last-updated date carried through to every chart
WHAT IT PROVIDES
Emissionsenergy useenvironmental indicators
Ingested and cleaned for you Aligned to consistent geography for regional comparison Source and last-updated date carried through to every chart
How it works
We do the wrangling.
You do the analysis.
Ingest
Pulled from each official source on its own release schedule.
Clean
Checked, cleaned and standardised — no raw data for you to manage.
Align
Aligned to consistent geography and definitions, for regional comparison.
Deliver
Analysis-ready in your BI tools, our dashboards, AI and the Claude connector.
Coverage
13 cross-sector themes.
Every theme available to every subscriber — no extra charges, no modules to unlock.
01Population & Demographics02Housing & Built Environment03Health & Wellbeing04Education & Skills05Economy & National Accounts06Labour Market & Business07Transport & Infrastructure08Tourism & International Travel09Environment, Climate & Energy10Income, Living Standards & Equity11Society & Communities12Governance & Public Sector13Local Government Elections
Built for your data team
Give your analysts their
weeks back.
BI & analytics leads
Stop pulling and reconciling data across 40+ sources by hand, every time.
GIS & spatial analysts
Consistent geography, ready to join to your own layers.
Information managers
One governed source of truth instead of dozens of downloads.
Your own data, blended
Pair the lake with your own Tableau and Power BI reports on your operational data.
Connect the lake to your BI tools.
Sold as its own annual licence. Book a walkthrough and we’ll show it on your own area.
Annual licenceAll 13 themesNo module locks