Northpark, New Zealand

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Northpark
Suburb
Northpark, New Zealand
Coordinates: 36°54′58″S174°55′12″E / 36.916°S 174.920°E / -36.916; 174.920
CountryNew Zealand
City Auckland
Local authority Auckland Council
Electoral ward Howick ward
Local board Howick Local Board
Area
[1]
 • Land157 ha (388 acres)
Population
 (June 2024) [2]
 • Total
5,070
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Northpark is an eastern suburb of the city of Auckland, New Zealand. Most of the houses were built in the 1990s. [3] Before that, the area was rural. [4]

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Demographics

Northpark covers 1.57 km2 (0.61 sq mi) [1] and had an estimated population of 5,070 as of June 2024, [2] with a population density of 3,229 people per km2.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
20065,067—    
20134,980−0.25%
20185,094+0.45%
Source: [5]

Northpark had a population of 5,094 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 114 people (2.3%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 27 people (0.5%) since the 2006 census. There were 1,653 households, comprising 2,499 males and 2,595 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.96 males per female, with 903 people (17.7%) aged under 15 years, 951 (18.7%) aged 15 to 29, 2,421 (47.5%) aged 30 to 64, and 816 (16.0%) aged 65 or older.

Ethnicities were 45.8% European/Pākehā, 3.5% Māori, 2.1% Pacific peoples, 49.9% Asian, and 4.5% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.

The percentage of people born overseas was 56.6, compared with 27.1% nationally.

Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 45.2% had no religion, 36.0% were Christian, 0.2% had Māori religious beliefs, 3.7% were Hindu, 1.9% were Muslim, 3.8% were Buddhist and 3.5% had other religions.

Of those at least 15 years old, 1,356 (32.4%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 453 (10.8%) people had no formal qualifications. 873 people (20.8%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 2,106 (50.3%) people were employed full-time, 516 (12.3%) were part-time, and 129 (3.1%) were unemployed. [5]

Individual statistical areas
NameArea
(km2)		PopulationDensity
(per km2)		HouseholdsMedian ageMedian
income
Northpark North0.862,9313,40893939.7 years$33,600 [6]
Northpark South0.712,1633,04671441.8 years$35,400 [7]
New Zealand37.4 years$31,800

Education

Our Lady Star of the Sea School is a state-integrated coeducational Catholic contributing primary school (Year 1–6) with a roll of 311 as of August 2024. [8] [9]

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References

  1. 1 2 "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Aotearoa Data Explorer". Statistics New Zealand . Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  3. ↑ "Northpark, Manukau City". One Roof. Retrieved 31 August 2020.
  4. ↑ Auckland (Map). 1:50000. NZMS260. LINZ / Lands and Survey. 1981. § R11.
  5. 1 2 "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Northpark North (153700) and Northpark South (153900).
  6. ↑ 2018 Census place summary: Northpark North
  7. ↑ 2018 Census place summary: Northpark South
  8. ↑ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  9. ↑ Education Counts: Our Lady Star of the Sea School
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