Totara Heights
Totara Heights is a suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. It is located south of Goodwood Heights, east of Wiri and north of The Gardens.
Totara Heights | |
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Suburb | |
Country | New Zealand |
Local authority | Auckland Council |
Electoral ward | Manurewa-Papakura Ward |
Local board | Manurewa Local Board |
Population (2018)[1] | |
• Total | 2,712 |
Manukau | Goodwood Heights | Flat Bush |
Wiri |
Totara Heights
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Totara Park |
Homai | Hillpark | The Gardens |
Demographics
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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2006 | 2,394 | — |
2013 | 2,340 | −0.33% |
2018 | 2,712 | +2.99% |
Source: [1] |
Totara Heights had a population of 2,712 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 372 people (15.9%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 318 people (13.3%) since the 2006 census. There were 741 households. There were 1,374 males and 1,341 females, giving a sex ratio of 1.02 males per female. The median age was 33.9 years, with 564 people (20.8%) aged under 15 years, 630 (23.2%) aged 15 to 29, 1,242 (45.8%) aged 30 to 64, and 279 (10.3%) aged 65 or older.
Ethnicities were 37.7% European/Pākehā, 14.0% Māori, 23.6% Pacific peoples, 38.3% Asian, and 3.4% other ethnicities (totals add to more than 100% since people could identify with multiple ethnicities).
The proportion of people born overseas was 42.6%, compared with 27.1% nationally.
Although some people objected to giving their religion, 29.0% had no religion, 42.3% were Christian, 9.4% were Hindu, 4.4% were Muslim, 3.0% were Buddhist and 6.4% had other religions.
Of those at least 15 years old, 519 (24.2%) people had a bachelor or higher degree, and 303 (14.1%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $38,300. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 1,236 (57.5%) people were employed full-time, 261 (12.2%) were part-time, and 87 (4.1%) were unemployed.[1]
References
- "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Totara Heights (159000). 2018 Census place summary: Totara Heights