Onekawa

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Onekawa
Suburb
Onekawa
Coordinates: 39°30′30″S176°53′25″E / 39.5084°S 176.8902°E / -39.5084; 176.8902
CountryNew Zealand
City Napier
Local authority Napier City Council
Electoral ward
  • Onekawa-Tamatea Ward
  • Nelson Park Ward
Area
[1]
 • Land553 ha (1,366 acres)
Population
 (June 2022) [2]
 • Total7,160
Bay View Westshore Ahuriri
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Onekawa is a suburb of the city of Napier, in the Hawke's Bay Region of the eastern North Island of New Zealand. Development of the suburb began in the late 1940s, after the land was acquired from then-Harbour Board. [3]

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The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "salty soil" for Onekawa. [4]

Onekawa houses a high proportion of industry trade businesses.

Demographics

Onekawa covers 5.53 km2 (2.14 sq mi) [1] and had an estimated population of 7,160 as of June 2022, [2] with a population density of 1,295 people per km2.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
20065,754—    
20135,946+0.47%
20186,588+2.07%
Source: [5]

Onekawa had a population of 6,588 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 642 people (10.8%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 834 people (14.5%) since the 2006 census. There were 2,364 households, comprising 3,201 males and 3,387 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.95 males per female, with 1,596 people (24.2%) aged under 15 years, 1,320 (20.0%) aged 15 to 29, 2,640 (40.1%) aged 30 to 64, and 1,029 (15.6%) aged 65 or older.

Ethnicities were 70.0% European/Pākehā, 34.9% Māori, 6.0% Pacific peoples, 5.2% Asian, and 2.1% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.

The percentage of people born overseas was 13.8, compared with 27.1% nationally.

Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 52.1% had no religion, 32.0% were Christian, 5.3% had Māori religious beliefs, 0.8% were Hindu, 0.4% were Muslim, 0.6% were Buddhist and 1.9% had other religions.

Of those at least 15 years old, 552 (11.1%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 1,233 (24.7%) people had no formal qualifications. 381 people (7.6%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 2,295 (46.0%) people were employed full-time, 684 (13.7%) were part-time, and 261 (5.2%) were unemployed. [5]

Individual statistical areas
NameArea
(km2)		PopulationDensity
(per km2)		HouseholdsMedian ageMedian
income
Onekawa West3.122708712351.6 years$35,600 [6]
Onekawa Central0.681,5032,21058239.5 years$30,100 [7]
Onekawa East0.641,6322,55063036.5 years$21,800 [8]
Onekawa South1.093,1832,9201,02929.6 years$23,900 [9]
New Zealand37.4 years$31,800

Marae

The local Pukemokimoki marae is a marae (meeting ground) for the iwi (tribe) of Ngāti Kahungunu and its hapū (sub-tribe) of Ngā Hau E Whā, and includes the wharenui (meeting house) of Omio. [10] [11]

Education

Onekawa School is a state primary school, [12] with a roll of 328. [13]

Henry Hill School is a state primary school, [14] [15] with a roll of . [16]

St Patrick's School is a state-integrated Catholic primary school, [17] [18] with a roll of 367. [19]

William Colenso College is a state secondary school, [20] [21] with a roll of 425. [22] Hawke's Bay School for Teenage Parents is a teenage parenting facility within the college. [20] [23] [24]

Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Te Ara Hou is a Kura Kaupapa Māori immersion school, [25] with a roll of 245. [26]

All these schools are co-educational. Rolls are as of April 2023. [27]

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  2. 1 2 "Population estimate tables - NZ.Stat". Statistics New Zealand . Retrieved 25 October 2022.
  3. ↑ "Napier's development | Napier City Council". www.napier.govt.nz. Retrieved 31 January 2023.
  4. ↑ "1000 Māori place names". New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage. 6 August 2019.
  5. 1 2 "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Onekawa West (212800), Onekawa Central (214100), Onekawa East (214800) and Onekawa South (215100).
  6. ↑ 2018 Census place summary: Onekawa West
  7. ↑ 2018 Census place summary: Onekawa Central
  8. ↑ 2018 Census place summary: Onekawa East
  9. ↑ 2018 Census place summary: Onekawa South
  10. ↑ "Te Kāhui Māngai directory". tkm.govt.nz. Te Puni Kōkiri.
  11. ↑ "Māori Maps". maorimaps.com. Te Potiki National Trust.
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  13. ↑ "Onekawa School Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
  14. ↑ "Henry Hill School Official School Website". henryhill.school.nz.
  15. ↑ "Henry Hill School Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  16. ↑ "Henry Hill School Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
  17. ↑ "St Patrick's School Official School Website". stpatsnapier.school.nz.
  18. ↑ "St Patrick's School Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  19. ↑ "St Patrick's School Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
  20. 1 2 "Official School Website". colenso.school.nz.
  21. ↑ "William Colenso College Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  22. ↑ "William Colenso College Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
  23. ↑ "Hawke's Bay School for Teenage Parents Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
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