Tuscany Estate

Coordinates: 36°58′23″S 174°56′46″E / 36.973°S 174.946°E / -36.973; 174.946
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Tuscany Estate
Cows in a rural area of Tuscany Estate, with the Hunua Ranges in the background
Cows in a rural area of Tuscany Estate, with the Hunua Ranges in the background
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Coordinates: 36°58′23″S 174°56′46″E / 36.973°S 174.946°E / -36.973; 174.946
CountryNew Zealand
CityAuckland
Local authorityAuckland Council
Electoral wardFranklin ward
Local boardFranklin Local Board
Area
 • Land6.62 ha (16.36 acres)
Population
 (June 2023)[2]
 • Total1,830
Mission Heights Regis Park Whitford
Flat Bush
Tuscany Estate
Brookby
Totara Park Alfriston Ardmore

Tuscany Estates is a southeastern suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. It is located slightly southeast of the suburb Flat Bush. Tuscany Heights Reserve is located in Tuscany Estate.

Demographics[edit]

The corresponding statistical area of Tuscany Heights covers 6.62 km2 (2.56 sq mi)[1] and had an estimated population of 1,830 as of June 2023,[2] with a population density of 276 people per km2.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
2006840—    
20131,146+4.54%
20181,443+4.72%
Source: [3]

Tuscany Heights had a population of 1,443 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 297 people (25.9%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 603 people (71.8%) since the 2006 census. There were 399 households, comprising 726 males and 717 females, giving a sex ratio of 1.01 males per female. The median age was 41.9 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 243 people (16.8%) aged under 15 years, 330 (22.9%) aged 15 to 29, 693 (48.0%) aged 30 to 64, and 174 (12.1%) aged 65 or older.

Ethnicities were 52.0% European/Pākehā, 5.2% Māori, 3.7% Pasifika, 44.9% Asian, and 2.1% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.

The percentage of people born overseas was 44.1, compared with 27.1% nationally.

Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 35.3% had no religion, 37.2% were Christian, 0.4% had Māori religious beliefs, 12.1% were Hindu, 2.3% were Muslim, 2.5% were Buddhist and 7.1% had other religions.

Of those at least 15 years old, 405 (33.8%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 102 (8.5%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $42,800, compared with $31,800 nationally. 369 people (30.8%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 627 (52.2%) people were employed full-time, 150 (12.5%) were part-time, and 33 (2.8%) were unemployed.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 29 January 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Population estimate tables - NZ.Stat". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Tuscany Heights (158900). 2018 Census place summary: Tuscany Heights