Have you more than 500 dollars in savings?

Westpac says more than a third of their customers don't, with a median 27-hundred dollars tucked away, nationwide.

Only a quarter of Westpac customers are making automatic monthly payments into savings accounts.

Canterbury and Otago customers are squirreling away the most, with a median of 42-hundred dollars in both regions.

Aucklanders are saving the least, with about 12-hundred dollars in their accounts on average.