Oteha

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Oteha
Oteha
Coordinates: 36°43′20″S174°42′22″E / 36.722195°S 174.706167°E / -36.722195; 174.706167 Coordinates: 36°43′20″S174°42′22″E / 36.722195°S 174.706167°E / -36.722195; 174.706167
Country New Zealand
City Auckland
Local authority Auckland Council
Electoral ward Albany Ward
Local board Hibiscus and Bays
Population
 (2018)
  Total5,112
Postcode(s)
0632
Dairy Flat Fairview Heights Northcross
Albany
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Browns Bay
Albany Pinehill Rothesay Bay

Oteha is an Auckland suburb, which is under local governance of Auckland Council. The area is defined by Oteha Valley Road on the north, East Coast Road on the east, Spencer Road on the south, and the Auckland Northern Motorway on the west. Until the very end of the 20th century, the area was rural. [1]

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Demographics

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
20063,033    
20134,509+5.83%
20185,112+2.54%
Source: [2]

Oteha, comprising the statistical areas of Oteha East and Oteha West, had a population of 5,112 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 603 people (13.4%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 2,079 people (68.5%) since the 2006 census. There were 1,665 households. There were 2,433 males and 2,679 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.91 males per female, with 1,023 people (20.0%) aged under 15 years, 1,155 (22.6%) aged 15 to 29, 2,391 (46.8%) aged 30 to 64, and 546 (10.7%) aged 65 or older.

Ethnicities were 37.0% European/Pākehā, 2.4% Māori, 1.5% Pacific peoples, 58.3% Asian, and 5.0% other ethnicities (totals add to more than 100% since people could identify with multiple ethnicities).

The proportion of people born overseas was 67.1%, compared with 27.1% nationally.

Although some people objected to giving their religion, 48.6% had no religion, 37.1% were Christian, and 9.6% had other religions.

Of those at least 15 years old, 1,464 (35.8%) people had a bachelor or higher degree, and 321 (7.9%) people had no formal qualifications. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 2,076 (50.8%) people were employed full-time, 555 (13.6%) were part-time, and 138 (3.4%) were unemployed. [2]

Education

Oteha Valley School is a coeducational contributing primary school (years 1–6) with a roll of 624 students as at November 2021. [3] [4] The school opened in 2004. [5]

City Impact Church School is a coeducational full primary (years 1–8) and a high school (years 9–13), with a roll of 259 primary and secondary students as at November 2021. [3] [6] [7] It is a private Christian school. [8]

Notes

  1. Whangaparaoa (Map). 1:50000. NZMS260. LINZ / Lands and Survey. 1999. § R10.
  2. 1 2 "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Oteha East (117600) and Oteha West (117800). 2018 Census place summary: Oteha East 2018 Census place summary: Oteha West
  3. 1 2 "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
  4. Education Counts: Oteha Valley School
  5. "Information Handbook" (DOC). Oteha Valley School. 13 June 2008. p. 1. Retrieved 7 February 2009.
  6. Education Counts: City Impact Church School
  7. Education Counts: City Impact Church School (Secondary)
  8. "City Impact Church School - About Us". City Impact Church. Retrieved 21 July 2019.


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