Ngataki
Ngataki | |
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| Coordinates: 34°44′30″S 173°2′48″E / 34.74167°S 173.04667°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Region | Northland Regional Council |
| Area | |
| • Total | 51.33 km2 (19.82 sq mi) |
| Population (2018 census)[2] | |
| • Total | 105 |
| • Density | 2.0/km2 (5.3/sq mi) |
Ngataki is a community on the
Marae
The local Waiora Marae and meeting house are a traditional meeting place for Ngāti Kurī.[5][6]
Demographics
Ngataki is in an SA1 statistical area which covers 51.33 km2 (19.82 sq mi)
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 75 | — |
| 2013 | 93 | +3.12% |
| 2018 | 105 | +2.46% |
| Source: [2] | ||
The SA1 statistical area had a population of 105 at the
Ethnicities were 77.1% European/Pākehā, 40.0% Māori, 2.9% Pacific peoples, 2.9% Asian, and 2.9% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.
Of those people who chose to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 51.4% had no religion, 34.3% were Christian and 2.9% had other religions.
Of those at least 15 years old, 21 (25.9%) people had a bachelor or higher degree, and 12 (14.8%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $32,500, compared with $31,800 nationally. 15 people (18.5%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 42 (51.9%) people were employed full-time, 15 (18.5%) were part-time, and 6 (7.4%) were unemployed.[2]
Education
Ngataki School is a coeducational full primary (years 1–8) school[8] with a roll of 41 students as of February 2024.[9] The school was founded about 1911.[10]
Attractions
Rarawa Beach is located near Ngataki, on the eastern Pacific coast.[11]
In December 2008, school students planted one hundred and twenty rare coastal Holloway's Crystalwort –
In September 2010, fourteen rescued
In 2011, day four of the National Scholastic Surfing Championship was held at Rarawa Beach.[15]
References
- ^ a b "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 18 March 2022.
- ^ a b c "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. 7000006.
- ^ Parkes, W. F. (c. 1965). The Visitors' Guide to the Far North - Mangonui County (3rd ed.). p. 36.
- ^ "Ngataki Travel Guide". Jasons Travel Media.
- ^ "Te Kāhui Māngai directory". tkm.govt.nz. Te Puni Kōkiri.
- ^ "Māori Maps". maorimaps.com. Te Potiki National Trust.
- ^ 2018 Census place summary: North Cape
- ^ Education Counts: Ngataki School
- ^ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
- ^ "Ngataki School party called off". Northern Advocate. 30 September 2011.
- ^ Great NZ Beaches: Daniel Kereopa – Travel – NZ Herald News Retrieved December 2011
- ^ ‘Sugar-coated’ help to restore Rarawa Beach | Stuff.co.nz Retrieved December 2011
- ^ Northland buzzing after whales’ great escape – Story – National – 3 News Archived 10 January 2011 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved December 2011
- ^ A dozen whales refloated, three die – National – NZ Herald News Retrieved December 2011
- ^ Northland Back At Top Of Congested Leader Board – News – Surf.co.nz Archived 2011-11-26 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved December 2011