Hauraki, Auckland
Hauraki | |
|---|---|
 Hauraki in 1992 | |
 | |
| Coordinates: 36°47′46″S 174°46′40″E / 36.79611°S 174.77778°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| City | Auckland |
| Local authority | Auckland Council |
| Electoral ward | North Shore ward |
| Local board | Devonport-Takapuna Local Board |
| Area | |
| • Land | 109 ha (269 acres) |
| Population (June 2023)[2] | |
| • Total | 4,210 |
| Takapuna | (Rangitoto Channel) | (Rangitoto Channel) |
| (Shoal Bay) |
  Hauraki  |
(Rangitoto Channel) |
| (Shoal Bay) | Bayswater | Belmont |
Hauraki is a suburb in the southern North Shore of Auckland, the largest metropolitan city in New Zealand. It is under the local governance of the Auckland Council.
History[edit]
The traditional name for the western coastline in Hauraki was Waipaoraora, referring to the shell banks on the tidal flats of Shoal Bay.[3]
Demographics[edit]
Hauraki covers 1.09 km2 (0.42 sq mi)[1] and had an estimated population of 4,210 as of June 2023,[2] with a population density of 3,862 people per km2.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 3,792 | — |
| 2013 | 3,969 | +0.65% |
| 2018 | 4,131 | +0.80% |
| Source: [4] | ||
Hauraki had a population of 4,131 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 162 people (4.1%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 339 people (8.9%) since the 2006 census. There were 1,434 households, comprising 1,998 males and 2,133 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.94 males per female. The median age was 37.0 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 861 people (20.8%) aged under 15 years, 774 (18.7%) aged 15 to 29, 1,977 (47.9%) aged 30 to 64, and 522 (12.6%) aged 65 or older.
Ethnicities were 73.3% European/Pākehā, 6.0% Māori, 2.4% Pacific peoples, 22.6% Asian, and 3.3% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.
The percentage of people born overseas was 40.4, compared with 27.1% nationally.
Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 56.9% had no religion, 32.6% were Christian, 0.3% had Māori religious beliefs, 1.2% were Hindu, 1.2% were Muslim, 1.4% were Buddhist and 1.5% had other religions.
Of those at least 15 years old, 1,329 (40.6%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 207 (6.3%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $44,800, compared with $31,800 nationally. 1,008 people (30.8%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 1,773 (54.2%) people were employed full-time, 459 (14.0%) were part-time, and 96 (2.9%) were unemployed.[4]
Primary school[edit]
Hauraki Primary School is a coeducational contributing primary (years 1–6) school with a roll of 446 as of February 2024.[5][6] Hauraki Primary School was founded in May 1954.[7] The majority of year sixes transfer to Belmont Intermediate School or Takapuna Normal Intermediate School. Clarinda Franklin has been the principal since 2000.
Notes[edit]
- ^ a b "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 17 November 2023.
- ^ a b "Population estimate tables - NZ.Stat". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
- ^ Cameron, Ewen; Hayward, Bruce; Murdoch, Graeme (2008). A Field Guide to Auckland: Exploring the Region's Natural and Historical Heritage (rev. ed.). Random House New Zealand. p. 148. ISBN 978-1-86962-1513.
- ^ a b "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Hauraki (128800). 2018 Census place summary: Hauraki
- ^ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
- ^ Education Counts: Hauraki School
- ^ "Welcome". Hauraki School. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
