Clover Park

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Clover Park
Clover Park
Coordinates: 36°59′06″S174°53′37″E / 36.9851°S 174.8937°E / -36.9851; 174.8937
CountryNew Zealand
City Auckland
Local authority Auckland Council
Electoral ward Manukau ward
Local board Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board
Area
[1]
  Land211 ha (521 acres)
Population
 (June 2023) [2]
  Total9,690
Papatoetoe Ōtara, Flat Bush Flat Bush
Manukau Central
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Clover Park is a suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. It is governed by the Auckland Council, and is in the Manukau ward, one of the thirteen administrative divisions of Auckland city.

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Demographics

Clover Park covers 2.11 km2 (0.81 sq mi) [1] and had an estimated population of 9,690 as of June 2023, [2] with a population density of 4,592 people per km2.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
20068,064    
20137,941−0.22%
20188,922+2.36%
Source: [3]

Clover Park had a population of 8,922 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 981 people (12.4%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 858 people (10.6%) since the 2006 census. There were 1,938 households, comprising 4,425 males and 4,500 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.98 males per female, with 2,448 people (27.4%) aged under 15 years, 2,277 (25.5%) aged 15 to 29, 3,510 (39.3%) aged 30 to 64, and 690 (7.7%) aged 65 or older.

Ethnicities were 14.9% European/Pākehā, 17.9% Māori, 56.4% Pacific peoples, 27.2% Asian, and 1.5% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.

The percentage of people born overseas was 40.5, compared with 27.1% nationally.

Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 21.2% had no religion, 56.9% were Christian, 1.6% had Māori religious beliefs, 7.2% were Hindu, 2.4% were Muslim, 3.7% were Buddhist and 2.4% had other religions.

Of those at least 15 years old, 666 (10.3%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 1,467 (22.7%) people had no formal qualifications. 447 people (6.9%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 3,225 (49.8%) people were employed full-time, 759 (11.7%) were part-time, and 408 (6.3%) were unemployed. [3]

Individual statistical areas
NameArea
(km2)
PopulationDensity
(per km2)
HouseholdsMedian ageMedian
income
Clover Park North0.924,6835,09092426.9 years$23,800 [4]
Clover Park South1.184,2393,5921,01429.7 years$26,900 [5]
New Zealand37.4 years$31,800

Education

Redoubt North School is a full primary (years 1-8) school with a roll of 536. [6]

Kia Aroha College is a secondary school (years 7-13) school with a roll of 324. Some classes are taught in Māori language and some in Pacific languages. [7] It was formed in January 2011 when Clover Park Middle School merged with Te Whanau o Tupuranga. [8]

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References

  1. 1 2 "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
  2. 1 2 "Population estimate tables - NZ.Stat". Statistics New Zealand . Retrieved 25 October 2023.
  3. 1 2 "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Clover Park North (157700) and Clover Park South (157900).
  4. 2018 Census place summary: Clover Park North
  5. 2018 Census place summary: Clover Park South
  6. Education Counts: Redoubt North School
  7. Education Counts: Kia Aroha College
  8. "Campus History". Kia Aroha College. Retrieved 13 September 2020.