--- title: "IHC New Zealand: search popularity in New Zealand" description: "IHC New Zealand supports people with intellectual disabilities. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time." canonical: "https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/brands/ihc-nz" publisher: "Brandwave" --- # IHC New Zealand: search popularity in New Zealand IHC New Zealand supports people with intellectual disabilities. Branded searches tell you how often people look for a brand by name or related terms. Comparing these searches across competitors helps you see how popular each brand is over time. ## Key facts - **Brand**: IHC New Zealand - **Market**: New Zealand - **Measured month**: Sep 2026 - **Share of Search among disability support providers**: 7.2% ## Where the brand sits | Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches | | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Disability support providers | 7 | 7.2% | 1K | | Child and family charities | 4 | 9.3% | 1.1K | - [Disability support providers](/demand/nz/categories/nz-disability-support-providers) - [Child and family charities](/demand/nz/categories/nz-child-and-family-charities) ## Top disability support providers in ChatGPT and Google AI Overviews In three ChatGPT questions and one Google AI Overview, IHC New Zealand did not appear in any of the four answers. Brands get a higher AI rank if they are mentioned earlier in the answers that list options. | Brand | AI rank | ChatGPT answers that named it | Google AI Overviews that named it | All answers that named it | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | CCS Disability Action | 1st | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 | | IDEA Services | 2nd | 3 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 3 of 4 | | HealthCare NZ | 3rd | 2 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 3 of 4 | | Pact | 4th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 | | Laura Fergusson Trust | 5th | 2 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 2 of 4 | | Spectrum Care | 6th | 1 of 3 | 1 of 1 | 2 of 4 | | Hohepa | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | | IHC New Zealand | Not ranked | 0 of 3 | 0 of 1 | 0 of 4 | ## Every AI answer about disability support providers - Asked ChatGPT "Which disability support provider should I hire in New Zealand?": 1. CCS Disability Action, 2. HealthCare NZ, 3. Laura Fergusson Trust, 4. Pact, 5. IDEA Services - Asked ChatGPT "What are the best disability support providers in New Zealand?": 1. CCS Disability Action, 2. IDEA Services, 3. Spectrum Care - Asked ChatGPT "What's the best disability support provider in New Zealand for daily support?": 1. IDEA Services, 2. Pact, 3. HealthCare NZ, 4. Laura Fergusson Trust - Searched Google, AI Overview "support workers nz": 1. Spectrum Care, 2. HealthCare NZ Not named in any answer: Hohepa and IHC New Zealand. Brands are listed in the order each answer named them. The answers were collected in New Zealand on October 21, 2026. ## How has branded search demand for IHC New Zealand changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months? - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for IHC New Zealand in New Zealand rose from 920 to 1.1K. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, IHC New Zealand’s share of searches among disability support providers in New Zealand increased from 6.6% to 7.2%. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, IHC New Zealand’s share of searches among disability support providers in New Zealand peaked at 7.7% in December 2025 and was lowest at 5.7% in January 2026. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, IHC New Zealand rose from 8th to 7th among disability support providers in New Zealand. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, IHC New Zealand’s share of searches among child and family charities in New Zealand increased from 8.6% to 9.3%. - Across the 12 months ending September 2026, IHC New Zealand’s share of searches among child and family charities in New Zealand peaked at 10.1% in April 2026 and was lowest at 7.7% in August 2026. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand disability support providers in September 2026? - In September 2026, Laura Fergusson Trust gained share of searches among disability support providers in New Zealand, from 7.1% to 8.2%. - In September 2026, IHC New Zealand gained share of searches among disability support providers in New Zealand, from 6.1% to 7.2%. - In September 2026, CCS Disability Action gained share of searches among disability support providers in New Zealand, from 20.1% to 20.9%. - In September 2026, IDEA Services gained share of searches among disability support providers in New Zealand, from 13.2% to 13.7%. - In September 2026, HealthCare NZ lost share of searches among disability support providers in New Zealand, from 30.5% to 26%. - Hohepa’s share of searches among disability support providers in New Zealand has gained ground for 3 months in a row, from 6.4% to 7.2% in September 2026. ## How did search popularity change for New Zealand child and family charities in September 2026? - In September 2026, Barnardos Early Learning gained share of searches among child and family charities in New Zealand, from 15.9% to 20.9%. - In September 2026, Variety gained share of searches among child and family charities in New Zealand, from 9.5% to 12.6%. - In September 2026, IHC New Zealand gained share of searches among child and family charities in New Zealand, from 7.7% to 9.3%. - In September 2026, Plunket lost share of searches among child and family charities in New Zealand, from 50.6% to 43.9%. - In September 2026, Ronald McDonald House Charities lost share of searches among child and family charities in New Zealand, from 4.9% to 1.8%. - Make-A-Wish NZ’s share of searches among child and family charities in New Zealand has lost ground for 3 months in a row, from 2.8% to 2.3% in September 2026. ## Historical estimated branded-search demand | Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | Oct 2025 | Disability support providers | 880 | 6.6% | 8 | | Nov 2025 | Disability support providers | 880 | 6.6% | 7 | | Dec 2025 | Disability support providers | 880 | 7.7% | 7 | | Jan 2026 | Disability support providers | 720 | 5.7% | 7 | | Feb 2026 | Disability support providers | 880 | 6% | 7 | | Mar 2026 | Disability support providers | 1K | 5.9% | 7 | | Apr 2026 | Disability support providers | 880 | 6.5% | 7 | | May 2026 | Disability support providers | 1K | 6.8% | 6 | | Jun 2026 | Disability support providers | 1K | 6.4% | 8 | | Jul 2026 | Disability support providers | 880 | 6.5% | 7 | | Aug 2026 | Disability support providers | 880 | 6.1% | 7 | | Sep 2026 | Disability support providers | 1K | 7.2% | 7 | | Oct 2025 | Child and family charities | 920 | 8.6% | 4 | | Nov 2025 | Child and family charities | 930 | 8.3% | 5 | | Dec 2025 | Child and family charities | 910 | 9.6% | 4 | | Jan 2026 | Child and family charities | 750 | 8.1% | 4 | | Feb 2026 | Child and family charities | 930 | 9.6% | 4 | | Mar 2026 | Child and family charities | 1K | 9% | 4 | | Apr 2026 | Child and family charities | 930 | 10.1% | 4 | | May 2026 | Child and family charities | 1K | 9.3% | 5 | | Jun 2026 | Child and family charities | 1.1K | 9.2% | 4 | | Jul 2026 | Child and family charities | 920 | 7.9% | 4 | | Aug 2026 | Child and family charities | 920 | 7.7% | 4 | | Sep 2026 | Child and family charities | 1.1K | 9.3% | 4 | ## How are IHC New Zealand’s branded searches counted? Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using IHC New Zealand’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading. - “ihc new zealand” - “ihc new zealand incorporated” - “ihc nz” ## Which disability support providers compete with IHC New Zealand? - [HealthCare NZ](/demand/nz/brands/healthcare-nz) - [CCS Disability Action](/demand/nz/brands/ccs-disability-action) - [IDEA Services](/demand/nz/brands/idea-services): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/idea-services-vs-ihc-nz - [Spectrum Care](/demand/nz/brands/spectrum-care): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/ihc-nz-vs-spectrum-care - [Laura Fergusson Trust](/demand/nz/brands/laura-fergusson-trust): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/ihc-nz-vs-laura-fergusson-trust - [Hohepa](/demand/nz/brands/hohepa): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/hohepa-vs-ihc-nz - [Pact](/demand/nz/brands/pact-group): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/ihc-nz-vs-pact-group ## Methodology - [How is the Brand Demand Index measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused. ## Cite this page Brandwave. "IHC New Zealand: search popularity in New Zealand". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/brands/ihc-nz This page is also available as HTML at https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/brands/ihc-nz. Brandwave publishes an index of its Markdown pages at https://gobrandwave.com/llms.txt.