Torbay Heights

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Torbay Heights
Suburb
Torbay Heights
Coordinates: 36°42′00″S174°44′13″E / 36.700°S 174.737°E / -36.700; 174.737
CountryNew Zealand
City Auckland
Local authority Auckland Council
Electoral ward Albany ward
Local board Hibiscus and Bays
Area
[1]
 • Land248 ha (613 acres)
Population
 (June 2022) [2]
 • Total7,910
Postcode(s)
0630
Redvale Okura Long Bay
Glenvar
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Torbay Heights is a suburb of the North Shore, located in Auckland, New Zealand. It is currently under local governance of Auckland Council and is situated next to Torbay.

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Demographics

Torbay Heights covers 2.48 km2 (0.96 sq mi) [1] and had an estimated population of 7,910 as of June 2022, [2] with a population density of 3,190 people per km2.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
20067,167—    
20137,293+0.25%
20187,707+1.11%
Source: [3]

Torbay Heights had a population of 7,707 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 414 people (5.7%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 540 people (7.5%) since the 2006 census. There were 2,520 households, comprising 3,825 males and 3,882 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.99 males per female, with 1,521 people (19.7%) aged under 15 years, 1,614 (20.9%) aged 15 to 29, 3,702 (48.0%) aged 30 to 64, and 864 (11.2%) aged 65 or older.

Ethnicities were 79.7% European/Pākehā, 6.2% Māori, 2.2% Pacific peoples, 16.7% Asian, and 3.0% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.

The percentage of people born overseas was 49.1, compared with 27.1% nationally.

Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 53.7% had no religion, 36.3% were Christian, 0.2% had Māori religious beliefs, 0.7% were Hindu, 1.1% were Muslim, 0.9% were Buddhist and 1.7% had other religions.

Of those at least 15 years old, 1,836 (29.7%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 522 (8.4%) people had no formal qualifications. 1,542 people (24.9%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 3,441 (55.6%) people were employed full-time, 936 (15.1%) were part-time, and 198 (3.2%) were unemployed. [3]

Individual statistical areas
NameArea (km2)PopulationDensity (per km2)HouseholdsMedian ageMedian income
Awaruku1.524,4162,9051,42837.7 years$39,700 [4]
Glamorgan0.963,2913,4281,09236.1 years$40,200 [5]
New Zealand37.4 years$31,800

Education

Glamorgan School is a coeducational contributing primary (years 1-6) school with a roll of 518 students as of April 2023. [6] [7] Glamorgan Kindergarten (preschool) is down the road near Glamorgan School, and has 61 students as of March 2020. [8] [9]

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References

  1. 1 2 "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 10 June 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Population estimate tables - NZ.Stat". Statistics New Zealand . Retrieved 25 October 2022.
  3. 1 2 "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Awaruku (116800) and Glamorgan (117500).
  4. ↑ 2018 Census place summary: Awaruku
  5. ↑ 2018 Census place summary: Glamorgan
  6. ↑ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 12 December 2022.
  7. ↑ Education Counts: Glamorgan School
  8. ↑ "Glamorgan Kindergarten | Education Review Office". ero.govt.nz. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  9. ↑ Counts, Education. "Ministry of Education - Education Counts". www.educationcounts.govt.nz. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
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