Mangakakahi

Mangakakahi is a suburb of Rotorua in the Bay of Plenty Region of New Zealand's North Island.

Mangakakahi
Suburb
CountryNew Zealand
Local authorityRotorua Lakes
Electoral wardWest
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total2,244
Western Heights Fairy Springs Ohinemutu
Pukehangi
Mangakakahi
Fordlands Utuhina Victoria

Demographics
Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
20062,109—    
20132,055−0.37%
20182,244+1.78%
Source: [1]

Mangakakahi, comprising the statistical areas of Mangakakahi Central and Mangakakahi West, had a population of 2,244 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 189 people (9.2%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 135 people (6.4%) since the 2006 census. There were 723 households. There were 1,110 males and 1,131 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.98 males per female, with 606 people (27.0%) aged under 15 years, 513 (22.9%) aged 15 to 29, 939 (41.8%) aged 30 to 64, and 183 (8.2%) aged 65 or older.

Ethnicities were 58.6% European/Pākehā, 54.3% Māori, 8.4% Pacific peoples, 6.7% Asian, and 1.3% other ethnicities (totals add to more than 100% since people could identify with multiple ethnicities).

The proportion of people born overseas was 11.9%, compared with 27.1% nationally.

Although some people objected to giving their religion, 54.7% had no religion, 29.7% were Christian, 0.7% were Hindu, 0.1% were Muslim, 0.4% were Buddhist and 7.1% had other religions.

Of those at least 15 years old, 168 (10.3%) people had a bachelor or higher degree, and 381 (23.3%) people had no formal qualifications. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 774 (47.3%) people were employed full-time, 252 (15.4%) were part-time, and 150 (9.2%) were unemployed.[1]

Individual statistical areas
NamePopulationMedian ageMedian income
Mangakakahi Central10541.6 years$27,600[2]
Mangakakahi West2,13929.7 years$24,800[3]
New Zealand37.4 years$31,800


Education

Sunset Primary School is a co-educational state primary school,[4] with a roll of 110 as of March 2020.[5]

Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Hurungaterangi is a co-educational Māori language immersion school for Year 1 to 8 students,[6] with a roll of 68.[7]

Rotorua School for Young Parents is also located in Mangakakahi.[8][9]

References
  1. "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Mangakakahi Central (199300) and Mangakakahi West (199500).
  2. 2018 Census place summary: Mangakakahi Central
  3. 2018 Census place summary: Mangakakahi West
  4. "Sunset Primary School Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  5. "Sunset Primary School Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
  6. "Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Hurungaterangi Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  7. "Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Hurungaterangi Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
  8. "Rotorua School for Young Parents Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  9. "Rotorua School for Young Parents Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.

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