Kerepehi

Last updated

Kerepehi
Kerepehi
Coordinates: 37°18′S175°33′E / 37.300°S 175.550°E / -37.300; 175.550 Coordinates: 37°18′S175°33′E / 37.300°S 175.550°E / -37.300; 175.550
CountryNew Zealand
Region Waikato region
District Hauraki District
WardPlains Ward
Electorates
Government
 • Territorial Authority Hauraki District Council
 • Regional council Waikato Regional Council
Area
[1]
 • Total2.18 km2 (0.84 sq mi)
Population
 (2018 Census) [2]
 • Total507
 • Density230/km2 (600/sq mi)

Kerepehi is a rural community in the Hauraki District and Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. [3] The alternative spelling Kerepeehi was in use until 1933. [4]

Contents

Demographics

Kerepehi is defined by Statistics New Zealand as a rural settlement and covers 2.18 km2 (0.84 sq mi). [1] It is part of the wider Hauraki Plains South statistical area.

Historical population for Kerepehi
YearPop.±% p.a.
2006486—    
2013405−2.57%
2018507+4.59%
Source: [2]

Kerepehi had a population of 507 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 102 people (25.2%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 21 people (4.3%) since the 2006 census. There were 186 households, comprising 267 males and 246 females, giving a sex ratio of 1.09 males per female, with 126 people (24.9%) aged under 15 years, 99 (19.5%) aged 15 to 29, 213 (42.0%) aged 30 to 64, and 69 (13.6%) aged 65 or older.

Ethnicities were 72.2% European/Pākehā, 45.6% Māori, 5.3% Pacific peoples, 1.2% Asian, and 1.8% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.

Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 59.2% had no religion, 18.3% were Christian, 8.9% had Māori religious beliefs and 3.0% had other religions.

Of those at least 15 years old, 18 (4.7%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 123 (32.3%) people had no formal qualifications. 21 people (5.5%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 174 (45.7%) people were employed full-time, 54 (14.2%) were part-time, and 21 (5.5%) were unemployed. [2]

Hauraki Plains South

Hauraki Plains South, which also includes Kaihere and Patetonga, covers 251.35 km2 (97.05 sq mi) [1] and had an estimated population of 1,750 as of June 2022, [5] with a population density of 7.0 people per km2.

Historical population for Hauraki Plains South
YearPop.±% p.a.
20061,536—    
20131,395−1.37%
20181,533+1.90%
Source: [6]

Hauraki Plains South had a population of 1,533 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 138 people (9.9%) since the 2013 census, and a decrease of 3 people (−0.2%) since the 2006 census. There were 537 households, comprising 783 males and 750 females, giving a sex ratio of 1.04 males per female. The median age was 33.6 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 396 people (25.8%) aged under 15 years, 282 (18.4%) aged 15 to 29, 681 (44.4%) aged 30 to 64, and 174 (11.4%) aged 65 or older.

Ethnicities were 81.2% European/Pākehā, 25.8% Māori, 3.1% Pacific peoples, 4.5% Asian, and 2.0% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.

The percentage of people born overseas was 11.7, compared with 27.1% nationally.

Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 60.1% had no religion, 24.5% were Christian, 3.5% had Māori religious beliefs and 2.5% had other religions.

Of those at least 15 years old, 108 (9.5%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 294 (25.9%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $33,000, compared with $31,800 nationally. 132 people (11.6%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 606 (53.3%) people were employed full-time, 180 (15.8%) were part-time, and 33 (2.9%) were unemployed. [6]

Education

Kerepehi School is a co-educational state primary school, [7] with a roll of 82 as of February 2023. [8] [9]

Related Research Articles

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Coromandel, New Zealand</span> Town in Waikato, New Zealand

Coromandel, also called Coromandel Town to distinguish it from the wider district, is a town on the Coromandel Harbour, on the western side of the Coromandel Peninsula, which is in the North Island of New Zealand. It is 75 kilometres east of the city of Auckland, although the road between them, which winds around the Firth of Thames and Hauraki Gulf coasts, is 190 km long. The population was 1,960 as of June 2022.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Hauraki District</span> Territorial authority district in Waikato, New Zealand

Hauraki District is a territorial authority within the Hauraki region of New Zealand. The seat of the council is at Paeroa.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Cape Runaway</span> Cape and locality in the Bay of Plenty, New Zealand

Cape Runaway is the eastern extremity of the Bay of Plenty in New Zealand's North Island. It is located 157 kilometres northeast off Whakatāne and 65 kilometres west of East Cape.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ngatea</span> Place in Waikato region, New Zealand

Ngatea is a small town on the Hauraki Plains in the North Island of New Zealand. It is located 18 kilometres southwest of Thames and 70 kilometres southeast of Auckland. Ngatea lies on the Piako River, eight kilometres south of its outflow into the Firth of Thames.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Tāmaki</span> Suburb in Auckland, New Zealand

Tāmaki is a small suburb of East Auckland, 11 kilometres from the Auckland CBD, in the North Island of New Zealand. It is located by the banks of the estuarial Tāmaki River, which is a southern arm of the Hauraki Gulf. The suburb is between the suburbs of Point England to the north and Panmure to the south.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Wairakei</span> Settlement in Waikato, New Zealand

Wairakei is a small settlement, and geothermal area a few kilometres north of Taupō, in the centre of the North Island of New Zealand, on the Waikato River. It is part of the Taupō Volcanic Zone and features several natural geysers, hot pools. boiling mud pools, and the Wairakei Power Station, a major geothermal electric power generating station.

Turua is a small village community on the banks of the Waihou River in the Hauraki Plains in the North Island of New Zealand. It is located close to the mouth of the river, 9 kilometres south of the Firth of Thames and 12 km south of Thames. It is connected by road to SH 25 in the north and SH 2 to the south.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Reporoa</span> Rural settlement in Waikato Region, New Zealand

Reporoa is a rural community in Rotorua Lakes within the Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island.

Kaharoa is a rural area of New Zealand approximately 20 km from Rotorua and 45 km from Tauranga on the North Island. At its highest point the area is approx. 500m above sea level, with some areas able to see towards the coastline of the eastern Bay of Plenty.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Galatea, New Zealand</span> Locality in Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealand

Galatea is a settlement in the Whakatāne District in the Bay of Plenty region of the North Island of New Zealand.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Wairau Valley, Auckland</span> Suburb in Auckland, New Zealand

Wairau Valley is a suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. The area is predominantly light industrial/commercial. The Northern Motorway passes to the east, and the Wairau Park shopping complex extends to the north. The valley is drained by the Wairau Creek, which flows on through Milford and discharges into the Hauraki Gulf from an estuary at the northern end of Milford Beach.

One Tree Hill is a suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. The residential part of the suburb is located to the east and south-east of Maungakiekie / One Tree Hill, from which it takes its name, with the volcanic peak located within the suburb's boundaries.

Rangiuru is a rural community in the Bay of Plenty of New Zealand's North Island.

Waitahanui is a village in the Taupō District, Waikato region, New Zealand. The village is on the eastern shore of Lake Taupō, 14 km (9 mi) south of the district seat of Taupō.

Hexton is a village and rural area in the Gisborne District of New Zealand's North Island. It is located north-west of Gisborne City, and includes the settlements of Makauri and Waerengaahika.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Waitakaruru</span> Locality in Waikato region, New Zealand

Waitakaruru is a rural community in the Hauraki District and Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island. It is situated at the mouth of Waitakaruru River

Pipiroa is a rural community in the Hauraki District and Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Ngakuru</span> Rural locality in Bay of Plenty Region, New Zealand

Ngakuru is a rural community in Rotorua Lakes District within the Waikato region of New Zealand's North Island.

<span class="mw-page-title-main">Kawakawa Bay</span> Rural settlement in Auckland Region, New Zealand

Kawakawa Bay is an east coast bay and settlement in the Franklin area of New Zealand's Auckland Region.

Hiwinui is a settlement in Manawatū District, in the Manawatū-Whanganui region in New Zealand's central North Island.

References

  1. 1 2 3 "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 4 September 2022.
  2. 1 2 3 "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. 7010860–7010862.
  3. ↑ Hariss, Gavin. "Kerepehi, Waikato". topomap.co.nz. NZ Topo Map.
  4. ↑ "Kerepehi". New Zealand Gazetteer. Land Information New Zealand. Retrieved 9 July 2022.
  5. ↑ "Population estimate tables - NZ.Stat". Statistics New Zealand . Retrieved 25 October 2022.
  6. 1 2 "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Hauraki Plains South (169000). 2018 Census place summary: Hauraki Plains South
  7. ↑ "Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  8. ↑ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
  9. ↑ "Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
This page is based on this Wikipedia article
Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license; additional terms may apply.
Images, videos and audio are available under their respective licenses.