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title: "Westfield Albany vs Westfield Manukau City: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?"
description: "Which is more popular in search, Westfield Albany or Westfield Manukau City? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Auckland shopping centres set in New Zealand. 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/compare/westfield-albany-vs-westfield-manukau-city"
publisher: "Brandwave"
---

# Westfield Albany vs Westfield Manukau City: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?

Which is more popular in search, Westfield Albany or Westfield Manukau City? Compare estimated monthly branded-search demand and Share of Search inside the Auckland shopping centres set in New Zealand. 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

- **Compared**: Westfield Albany and Westfield Manukau City
- **Competitive set**: Auckland shopping centres
- **Market**: New Zealand
- **Month measured**: Aug 2026
- **Westfield Albany Share of Search**: 7.7%
- **Westfield Manukau City Share of Search**: 6.3%

## Which is more popular in search, Westfield Albany or Westfield Manukau City?

- In August 2026, Westfield Albany had more branded searches than Westfield Manukau City among auckland shopping centres in New Zealand. Westfield Albany was estimated to have 49.9K branded searches compared to Westfield Manukau City’s 40.6K, and held a 7.7% Share of Search versus Westfield Manukau City’s 6.3%.
- Westfield Albany was ahead of Westfield Manukau City in every measured month of the 11 months ending August 2026.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Westfield Albany’s estimated Share of Search among auckland shopping centres in New Zealand moved from 8.1% to 7.7%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 49.8K to 49.9K.
- Across the 11 months ending August 2026, Westfield Manukau City’s estimated Share of Search among auckland shopping centres in New Zealand moved from 6.6% to 6.3%, and its estimated monthly branded searches moved from 40.5K to 40.6K.

## How did search popularity change for New Zealand auckland shopping centres in August 2026?

- In August 2026, Westfield Albany lost estimated Share of Search among auckland shopping centres in New Zealand, from 9.1% to 7.7%.

## Month by month

| Month | Westfield Albany estimated searches | Westfield Albany Share of Search | Westfield Albany rank | Westfield Manukau City estimated searches | Westfield Manukau City Share of Search | Westfield Manukau City rank |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 2025 | 49.8K | 8.1% | 4 | 40.5K | 6.6% | 6 |
| Nov 2025 | 61K | 8.5% | 4 | 40.6K | 5.6% | 6 |
| Dec 2025 | 91.6K | 8.6% | 4 | 74K | 6.9% | 5 |
| Jan 2026 | 61K | 8.4% | 4 | 40.6K | 5.6% | 6 |
| Feb 2026 | 49.8K | 8% | 4 | 49.6K | 7.9% | 5 |
| Mar 2026 | 49.8K | 8.2% | 4 | 40.6K | 6.7% | 6 |
| Apr 2026 | 61K | 8.2% | 4 | 49.6K | 6.6% | 6 |
| May 2026 | 49.8K | 8% | 4 | 40.6K | 6.5% | 6 |
| Jun 2026 | 49.9K | 8.2% | 4 | 40.6K | 6.7% | 6 |
| Jul 2026 | 60.9K | 9.1% | 4 | 40.6K | 6.1% | 6 |
| Aug 2026 | 49.9K | 7.7% | 4 | 40.6K | 6.3% | 6 |
| Sep 2026 | — | — | — | — | — | — |

## How each brand is measured

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using Westfield Albany’s and Westfield Manukau City’s names. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for these branded terms can be used to understand whether interest in the brands is growing, holding steady, or fading.

- **Westfield Albany**: Measured on the search terms “kmart westfield albany”, “westfield albany”, “westfield albany opening hours”, “westfield albany shops” and “westfieldalbany”, summed into one figure.
- **Westfield Manukau City**: Measured on the search terms “bnz westfield manukau”, “westfield manukau” and “westfield manukau city shopping centre”, summed into one figure.

- [Westfield Albany profile](/demand/nz/brands/westfield-albany)
- [Westfield Manukau City profile](/demand/nz/brands/westfield-manukau-city)
- [All auckland shopping centres in New Zealand](/demand/nz/categories/nz-auckland-shopping-centres): The set both shares are measured inside, 8 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

### Which is more popular in search, Westfield Albany or Westfield Manukau City?

In August 2026, Westfield Albany had more branded searches than Westfield Manukau City among auckland shopping centres in New Zealand. Westfield Albany was estimated to have 49.9K branded searches compared to Westfield Manukau City’s 40.6K, and held a 7.7% Share of Search versus Westfield Manukau City’s 6.3%.

## Cite this page

Brandwave. "Westfield Albany vs Westfield Manukau City: Which is more popular by branded search in New Zealand?". https://gobrandwave.com/demand/nz/compare/westfield-albany-vs-westfield-manukau-city

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