How many Burger King are there in the New Zealand? | All You need to know

December 23, 2025
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Number of Burger King Locations in New Zealand

There are 94 Burger King locations in New Zealand as of 2025-12-12. The region with the most locations is Auckland, with 36 sites, accounting for 38.3% of all locations.

Key Stats:

Locations with Ratings: 93

Locations with Phone Numbers: 89

Locations with Websites: 94

Closed Locations: 15

Distribution of Burger King Locations Across New Zealand by Region

The largest clusters of Burger King locations are found in Auckland and Canterbury. Across the country, the top 10 regions account for 94.68% of all sites, highlighting a strong concentration in major population centres. Coverage is thinner in regions such as Taranaki and Tasman, where store counts remain comparatively low.

Top 10 Regions with the most number of Burger King locations in New Zealand

Burger King shows strong visitor engagement across New Zealand: 39 locations operate above the national mean traffic score (mean: 54.54), and 0 sites qualify as highly visited based on traffic values of 80 or higher.

Burger King has a total of 94 locations across New Zealand, with Auckland leading at 36 sites, representing 38.3% of the national network. The top three regions (Auckland, Canterbury, Wellington) account for 63.83% of all locations, reflecting a strong concentration in major population centres. Regions offering the best access per capita include Auckland, Wellington, Bay of Plenty, each with relatively low population per location, while areas such as Northland, Taranaki, Southland are the most stretched, having the highest population per Burger King site.

Region

Number of Locations

Population

Population per Location

Auckland

36

1,656,486

46,014

Canterbury

13

651,027

50,079

Wellington

11

520,971

47,361

Waikato

10

498,771

49,877

Bay of Plenty

7

334,140

47,734

Manawatu-Wanganui

5

251,412

50,282

Otago

3

240,900

80,300

Hawke’s Bay

2

175,074

87,537

Gisborne

1

51,135

51,135

Marlborough

1

49,431

49,431

Burger King Per Capita Insights

  • Regions Auckland, Canterbury, Wellington enjoy the strongest per-capita access to Burger King.
  • Regions such as Southland, Taranaki, Tasman are comparatively under-served.

City’s With the Most Burger King Locations in New Zealand

Locations are heavily concentrated in key urban centres such as Auckland, Christchurch, Hamilton, and Wellington. The top 10 cities collectively account for 77.66% of all Burger King locations, highlighting a strong urban footprint and reliance on major population hubs.

Top 10 Cities Ranked by Location Count

Urban centres play a major role in Burger King’s footprint. The top 10 cities account for 77.66% of all locations, highlighting a strong concentration in metropolitan or high-population corridors. Auckland leads as the most represented city, followed by Christchurch and Hamilton, each with substantial store counts.

City

Number of Stores

Region

Auckland

36

Auckland

Christchurch

10

Canterbury

Hamilton

5

Waikato

Wellington

5

Wellington

Lower Hutt

3

Wellington

Palmerston North

3

Manawatu-Wanganui

Rotorua

3

Bay of Plenty

Taupo

3

Waikato

Tauranga

3

Bay of Plenty

Dunedin

2

Otago

Key Variables for Burger King Points of Interests

The key variables shows the most influential aspects for Burger King locations nationwide. This provides a closer look of how Burger King is operating from different perspectives.

Name

Description

Data_Type

poi_id

Unique identifier for the point of interest

String

name

Name of the location

String

region

State or territory

String

locality

City or local area

String

address

Complete street address

String

longitude, latitude

Geographic coordinates

Float

business_status

Operational status (Open/Closed)

String

phone

Contact phone number

String

rating

Average customer rating

Float

rating_count

Number of customer reviews

Integer

traffic_score

Visitor traffic intensity score (0–100)

Float

geom

Geometric coordinates in WKB format

Geometry

Average Area Covered Per Burger King Locations (By Region)

Burger King locations across New Zealand span regions with significantly different land areas. Canterbury is the largest region, covering 44,504 km² with 13 Burger King locations. In contrast, Nelson, the smallest region at 422 km², hosts 1 locations. Despite its smaller land area, Auckland contains the highest number of Burger King stores with 36 outlets in total. Other regions such as Waikato, Bay of Plenty, and Wellington also show strong Burger King presence relative to their land sizes.

Region

Area (km2)

Canterbury

44,504

Southland

31,218

Otago

31,186

Manawatu-Wanganui

22,220

Wellington

8,049

West Coast

23,280

Tasman

9,615

Taranaki

7,254

Auckland

4,941

Nelson

422

Business Status of Burger King Locations (Open vs Closed)

Operational status remains overwhelmingly stable, with 79 active locations and only 15 listed as closed across all regions. Most regions report 100% operational sites, reinforcing the network’s consistent presence and limited disruption from permanent closures.

Region

Open Locations

Closed Locations

Auckland

26

10

Canterbury

13

0

Wellington

7

4

Waikato

10

0

Bay of Plenty

7

0

Manawatu-Wanganui

4

1

Otago

3

0

Hawke’s Bay

2

0

Gisborne

1

0

Marlborough

1

0

Traffic Data for Burger King Locations (By Region)

This view compares activity near Burger King locations across regions. Using traffic scores observed around 94 sites, it highlights the busiest markets, states with a high share of above-average locations, and areas where activity is comparatively light. Use it to benchmark performance, prioritize field operations, and spot expansion or optimization opportunities.

What Burger King` locations are busy in the top 10 regions?

Analysis of busy locations — defined as stores above the national mean traffic score of 54.54 — shows that activity is not evenly distributed. The regions with the highest number of busy locations strongly mirror overall store count leaders, suggesting that larger markets also sustain higher visitor engagement. This alignment indicates efficient placement and strong brand penetration in top regions.

Region

Number of Busy Locations

Auckland

14

Canterbury

8

Waikato

5

Wellington

3

Bay of Plenty

2

Hawke’s Bay

2

Manawatu-Wanganui

1

Nelson

1

Northland

1

Otago

1

Customer Reviews and Ratings

This section summarizes customer sentiment toward Burger King. Using ratings and review totals from 94 locations, we highlight where scores are consistently high and where feedback volume is greatest. Average star ratings reflect perceived quality, while total reviews indicate engagement and reach across the network

Average Ratings

Meanwhile, Manawatu-Wanganui holds the highest average rating at 3.6 stars, suggesting particularly positive sentiment in that region.

Region

Average Rating

Manawatu-Wanganui

3.60

Northland

3.50

Otago

3.50

Auckland

3.49

Waikato

3.43

Southland

3.40

Wellington

3.37

Bay of Plenty

3.36

Canterbury

3.33

Hawke’s Bay

3.30

Number of Reviews

Customer feedback highlights both engagement volume and perceived quality. Auckland generates the highest number of total reviews at 29,268, indicating a large and active customer base.

Region

Total Reviews

Auckland

29268

Canterbury

12704

Waikato

10044

Wellington

8851

Bay of Plenty

6257

Manawatu-Wanganui

4345

Otago

2522

Northland

2174

Hawke’s Bay

2077

Taranaki

1430

Use Cases for Burger King Points of Interest Data

Market Analysis

Burger King POI data enables clear measurement of footprint and demand. Analysts can rank states and cities by location count, compare coverage on a per-capita basis, and use traffic scores and review volumes to spot high-performing markets and under-served pockets. The result is an objective view of saturation, growth opportunities, and performance outliers.

Site Selection

For network planning, the data supports scoring candidate trade areas using location density, population per location, and nearby traffic intensity. Teams can evaluate cannibalization risk via nearest-store distance, surface whitespace along key corridors, and prioritize sites near retail anchors, campuses, or transit where observed activity is strongest.

Urban Planning

Planners can map clusters and service gaps to understand commercial access at the neighborhood level. Per-capita coverage highlights communities with limited access, while changes in openings or closures signal shifts in activity. These insights inform corridor revitalization, streetscape and transit planning, and data-driven zoning decisions.

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