Reporoa
Reporoa | |
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Waikato Regional Council | |
Area | |
• Total | 15.67 km2 (6.05 sq mi) |
Population (2018 Census)[2] | |
• Total | 279 |
• Density | 18/km2 (46/sq mi) |
Reporoa is a rural community in
It is located within the
The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "long swamp" for Reporoa.[7]
Demographics
Reporoa is in two SA1 statistical areas which cover 15.67 km2 (6.05 sq mi).[1] The SA1 areas are part of the Golden Springs statistical area.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
---|---|---|
2006 | 330 | — |
2013 | 279 | −2.37% |
2018 | 279 | +0.00% |
Source: [2] |
Reporoa had a population of 279 at the
Ethnicities were 63.4% European/Pākehā, 51.6% Māori, 5.4% Pacific peoples, and 4.3% Asian. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.
Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 57.0% had no religion, 30.1% were Christian, 4.3% had Māori religious beliefs, 2.2% were Hindu and 2.2% had other religions.
Of those at least 15 years old, 9 (4.3%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 57 (27.1%) people had no formal qualifications. 21 people (10.0%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 108 (51.4%) people were employed full-time, 33 (15.7%) were part-time, and 24 (11.4%) were unemployed.[2]
Golden Springs statistical area
Golden Springs statistical area covers 498.92 km2 (192.63 sq mi)[1] and had an estimated population of 1,960 as of June 2023,[8] with a population density of 3.9 people per km2.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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2006 | 1,764 | — |
2013 | 1,797 | +0.27% |
2018 | 1,767 | −0.34% |
Source: [9] |
Golden Springs had a population of 1,767 at the
Ethnicities were 80.0% European/Pākehā, 29.9% Māori, 2.9% Pacific peoples, 4.9% Asian, and 1.5% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.
The percentage of people born overseas was 12.4, compared with 27.1% nationally.
Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 59.8% had no religion, 26.1% were Christian, 2.5% had Māori religious beliefs, 0.7% were Hindu, 0.2% were Muslim, 0.5% were Buddhist and 2.4% had other religions.
Of those at least 15 years old, 165 (12.7%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 258 (19.9%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $39,800, compared with $31,800 nationally. 225 people (17.3%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 771 (59.4%) people were employed full-time, 216 (16.6%) were part-time, and 39 (3.0%) were unemployed.[9]
Marae
Reporoa has four
Education
Reporoa College is a co-educational state secondary school for Year 7 to 13 schools,[12][13] with a roll of 163 as of February 2024.[14]
Reporoa also has two primary schools for Year 1 to 6 students: Reporoa School,[15] with a roll of 102;[16] and Broadlands School,[17][18] with a roll of 78.[19]
References
- ^ a b c "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 6 January 2023.
- ^ a b c "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. 7015114 and 7015116.
- ^ "Reporoa". Global Volcanism Program. Smithsonian Institution.
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- ^ Geothermal eruption in New Zealand paddock leaves big crater, The Star, 20 April 2005.
- ^ "1000 Māori place names". New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage. 6 August 2019.
- ^ "Population estimate tables - NZ.Stat". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
- ^ a b "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Golden Springs (201800). 2018 Census place summary: Golden Springs
- ^ "Te Kāhui Māngai directory". tkm.govt.nz. Te Puni Kōkiri.
- ^ "Māori Maps". maorimaps.com. Te Potiki National Trust.
- ^ "Reporoa College Official School Website". reporoa.school.nz.
- ^ "Reporoa College Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
- Education Review Office.
- ^ "Reporoa School Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
- Education Review Office.
- ^ "Broadlands School Official School Website". broadlands.school.nz.
- ^ "Broadlands School Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
- Education Review Office.