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title: "State Insurance: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand"
description: "A New Zealand insurer offering car, home, contents, travel, and business insurance. 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."
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publisher: "Brandwave"
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# State Insurance: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand

A New Zealand insurer offering car, home, contents, travel, and business insurance. 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**: State Insurance
- **Owned by**: IAG New Zealand
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Measured month**: Aug 2026
- **Share of Search among car and home insurers**: 14.9%

## Where the brand sits

| Competitive set | Rank | Share of Search | Estimated monthly branded searches |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| car and home insurers | 4 | 14.9% | 49.1K |
| travel insurers | 3 | 20.2% | 49.1K |

- [New Zealand car and home insurers](/demand/nz/categories/nz-car-and-home-insurers)
- [New Zealand travel insurers](/demand/nz/categories/nz-travel-insurers)

## How has branded search demand for State Insurance changed in New Zealand over the last 12 months?

- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for State Insurance in New Zealand held steady, from 48.9K to 49.1K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, State Insurance’s estimated Share of Search among car and home insurers in New Zealand peaked at 16.1% in January 2026 and was lowest at 13.7% in February 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, State Insurance’s estimated Share of Search among travel insurers in New Zealand decreased from 21.9% to 20.2%.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, State Insurance’s estimated Share of Search among travel insurers in New Zealand peaked at 23.2% in January 2026 and was lowest at 20.2% in August 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand car and home insurers in August 2026?

- Estimated monthly branded searches for Cove Insurance in New Zealand rose 21.1% over 11 measured months, from 6.3K to 7.7K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Tower Insurance in New Zealand rose 20.5% over 11 measured months, from 50.8K to 61.2K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Trade Me Insurance in New Zealand fell 18.6% over 11 measured months, from 7.1K to 5.8K in August 2026.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand travel insurers in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Allianz Travel lost estimated Share of Search among travel insurers in New Zealand, from 2.9% to 2.4%.
- In August 2026, Cover-More rose from 8th to 7th among travel insurers in New Zealand.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Southern Cross Travel Insurance in New Zealand rose 21.3% over 11 measured months, from 30.5K to 37K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for Tower Insurance in New Zealand rose 20.5% over 11 measured months, from 50.8K to 61.2K in August 2026.
- Estimated monthly branded searches for World Nomads in New Zealand rose 19.8% over 11 measured months, from 860 to 1K in August 2026.

## Historical estimated branded-search demand

| Month | Competitive set | Estimated monthly branded searches | Share of Search | Rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | car and home insurers | 48.9K | 15.3% | 4 |
| Nov 2025 | car and home insurers | 48.4K | 14.7% | 4 |
| Dec 2025 | car and home insurers | 48.2K | 15% | 4 |
| Jan 2026 | car and home insurers | 59.3K | 16.1% | 4 |
| Feb 2026 | car and home insurers | 48.8K | 13.7% | 4 |
| Mar 2026 | car and home insurers | 59.2K | 15.4% | 4 |
| Apr 2026 | car and home insurers | 48.5K | 14.7% | 4 |
| May 2026 | car and home insurers | 48.8K | 14.9% | 4 |
| Jun 2026 | car and home insurers | 49.9K | 15% | 4 |
| Jul 2026 | car and home insurers | 48.6K | 14.8% | 4 |
| Aug 2026 | car and home insurers | 49.1K | 14.9% | 4 |
| Sep 2026 | car and home insurers | — | — | — |
| Oct 2025 | travel insurers | 48.9K | 21.9% | 3 |
| Nov 2025 | travel insurers | 48.4K | 20.7% | 3 |
| Dec 2025 | travel insurers | 48.2K | 21.1% | 3 |
| Jan 2026 | travel insurers | 59.3K | 23.2% | 3 |
| Feb 2026 | travel insurers | 48.8K | 20.8% | 3 |
| Mar 2026 | travel insurers | 59.2K | 20.5% | 3 |
| Apr 2026 | travel insurers | 48.5K | 20.8% | 3 |
| May 2026 | travel insurers | 48.8K | 20.3% | 3 |
| Jun 2026 | travel insurers | 49.9K | 20.4% | 3 |
| Jul 2026 | travel insurers | 48.6K | 20.2% | 3 |
| Aug 2026 | travel insurers | 49.1K | 20.2% | 3 |
| Sep 2026 | travel insurers | — | — | — |

## How is State Insurance measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using State Insurance’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.

- “car insurance by state”
- “contents insurance state”
- “home insurance state”
- “house insurance state”
- “state car insurance”
- “state car insurance nz”
- “state contents insurance”
- “state home insurance”
- “state house insurance”
- “State Insurance”
- “state insurance car”
- “state insurance contents”
- “state insurance home insurance”
- “state insurance house insurance”
- “state insurance new zealand”
- “state insurance nz”
- “state insurance travel”
- “state insurance travel insurance”
- “state landlord insurance”
- “state travel insurance”
- “state travel insurance nz”
- “state vehicle insurance”
- “travel insurance state”

## Which car and home insurers compete with State Insurance?

- [AA Insurance](/demand/nz/brands/aa-insurance): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/aa-insurance-vs-state-insurance
- [AMI Insurance](/demand/nz/brands/ami-insurance): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/ami-insurance-vs-state-insurance
- [Tower Insurance](/demand/nz/brands/tower-insurance): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/state-insurance-vs-tower-insurance
- [FMG Insurance](/demand/nz/brands/fmg-insurance): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/fmg-insurance-vs-state-insurance
- [Vero Insurance](/demand/nz/brands/vero-insurance): Head-to-head: /demand/nz/compare/state-insurance-vs-vero-insurance
- [Cove Insurance](/demand/nz/brands/cove-insurance)
- [Trade Me Insurance](/demand/nz/brands/trade-me-insurance)
- [Star Insure](/demand/nz/brands/star-insure)
- [Initio Insurance](/demand/nz/brands/initio-insurance)

## Who owns State Insurance?

State Insurance is owned by IAG New Zealand. Brandwave also tracks AMI Insurance, owned by the same company, in New Zealand.

- [IAG New Zealand](/demand/nz/companies/iag-new-zealand): Owns 2 tracked brands.

## Methodology

- [How is branded search demand measured?](/demand/methodology): Where the figures come from, what they compare, and how they may be reused.

## Frequently asked questions

### Who owns State Insurance?

State Insurance is owned by IAG New Zealand. Brandwave also tracks AMI Insurance, owned by the same company, in New Zealand.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "State Insurance: search popularity and Share of Search in New Zealand". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/brands/state-insurance

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