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Measured by our bot, 20 to 21 October

In October 2026, an average page view on Hamilton City Council’s website weighed 1.59 MB: 3rd lightest of 19 New Zealand councils we scored.

Gradei

Grade D

  1. A+
  2. A
  3. B
  4. C
  5. D
  6. E
  7. F
  8. G
  9. H

Chunky.

1.59 MBAn average page viewi

Range this month: 1.57 to 1.73 MBi

Heaviest page: Homepage, 2.40 MB. This blends the phone and the laptop, and the page as a first page and as a later page, the first page counting three times as much. Each page’s figures

Over time

An average page view, MBi
An average page view, MB by month
October 20261.59 MB

First measured October 2026.

Among local government

Rank, lightest firsti

3rd lightest of 19

Phone and laptopi

Homepage, first page

The five pages

First pageiLater pagei

  1. Homepage

    /

    First page

    Phone 2.09 MB

    Laptop 3.34 MB

    Later page

    Phone 1.22 MB

    Laptop 1.65 MB

  2. Rubbish and recycling

    /fight-the-landfill/kerbside-collection

    First page

    Phone 1.42 MB

    Laptop 1.41 MB

    Later page

    Phone 0.44 MB

    Laptop 0.09 MB

  3. Rates

    /property-rates-and-building/rates

    First page

    Phone 1.65 MB

    Laptop 1.35 MB

    Later page

    Phone 0.02 MB

    Laptop 0.02 MB

  4. Building consents

    /property-rates-and-building/building-consents

    First page

    Phone 1.56 MB

    Laptop 1.76 MB

    Later page

    Phone 0.42 MB

    Laptop 0.42 MB

  5. Contact

    /contact-us

    First page

    Phone 2.47 MB

    Laptop 2.47 MB

    Later page

    Phone 0.47 MB

    Laptop 0.47 MB

Whose weight it is

Homepage, first page on a phone, 2.09 MB

Hamilton City Council’s own filesi0.40 MB19%

Other companies’ filesi1.65 MB79%

What it is made ofi

Homepage, first page on a phone, 2.09 MB

The heaviest files

Across the pages we measured

  1. Image · Other Google APIs/SDKs

    717015-1q6a1660__ExtRewriteWyJqcGciLCJ3ZWJwIl0_QualityWzYwXQ_FillWzQwMDAsMjY2N10.webp

    Homepage

    0.89 MB

  2. Script · Google Maps

    maps.googleapis.com/maps/api/js

    Homepage and 1 more

    0.39 MB

  3. Script · Google reCAPTCHA

    recaptcha__en.js

    Contact

    0.36 MB

  4. Script · Other Google APIs/SDKs

    combined-2fb21f8.js

    Rubbish and recycling and 3 more

    0.29 MB

  5. Image · Other Google APIs/SDKs

    717015-1q6a1660__ExtRewriteWyJqcGciLCJ3ZWJwIl0_QualityWzYwXQ_FillWzE5MjAsMTA4MF0.webp

    Homepage

    0.27 MB

We found 9 savings. Here are the 5 biggest.

Fix
Nothing a visitor would notice
Choice
Removes or delays something

Worked out on a phone and a laptop. The icons show where each saving applies.

  1. Choice

    Check every marketing tag still earns its place: 6 companies

    Every page · several companies Phone

    Saves this on every page

    up to 0.62 MB

  2. Choice

    Other Google APIs/SDKs (Utility): you choose whether it loads

    Every page · Other Google APIs/SDKs Phone

    Saves this on every page

    up to 0.41 MB

  3. Choice

    Google Maps (Utility): you choose whether it loads

    Every page · Google Maps Phone

    Saves this on every page

    up to 0.39 MB

  4. Fix

    Cut 4 fonts down to the characters used

    Every page · Hamilton City Council Phone

    Saves this on every page

    up to 0.07 MB

  5. Fix

    Ship less of your own code: scripts and styles that did not run while the homepage loaded

    Every page · Hamilton City Council Phone

    Saves this on every page

    up to 0.06 MB

Carboni

If this website had 100,000 page views a year, they would cause about 14 kg of carbon emissions.

Built to grade A (an average page view of 0.53 MB or less), the same page views would cause about 4.8 kg.

Your traffic

Optional, for an average page view. Worked out on your screen, never sent to us.

Type your own yearly page views here

That's about 159 GB of data a year.

Add your grade to your website

A grade C badge needs an average page view of 1.41 MB or less. Hamilton City Council’s is 1.59 MB.

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