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Te Haumi

Coordinates: 35°18′07″S 174°05′55″E / 35.3019°S 174.0985°E / -35.3019; 174.0985
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Te Haumi
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Coordinates: 35°18′07″S 174°05′55″E / 35.3019°S 174.0985°E / -35.3019; 174.0985
RegionNorthland Region
DistrictFar North District
WardBay of Islands-Whangaroa Ward
CommunityBay of Islands-Whangaroa
SubdivisionPaihia
Electorates
Government
 • Territorial AuthorityFar North District Council
 • Regional councilNorthland Regional Council
Area
 • Total0.62 km2 (0.24 sq mi)
Population
 (2018 Census)[2]
 • Total375
 • Density600/km2 (1,600/sq mi)

Te Haumi is a settlement south-east of Paihia and north-west of Opua in the Bay of Islands area of Northland Region, New Zealand.[3]

The Rangatira (Chief) Tohitapu lived at Te Haumi until his death in 1833.[4] He is remembered in the naming of Tohitapu Road.

Demographics

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Te Haumi is in two SA1 statistical areas which cover 0.62 km2 (0.24 sq mi).[1] The SA1 areas are part of the larger Opua statistical area.[5]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
2006390—    
2013360−1.14%
2018375+0.82%
Source: [2]

Te Haumi had a population of 375 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 15 people (4.2%) since the 2013 census, and a decrease of 15 people (−3.8%) since the 2006 census. There were 180 households, comprising 174 males and 204 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.85 males per female, with 36 people (9.6%) aged under 15 years, 27 (7.2%) aged 15 to 29, 186 (49.6%) aged 30 to 64, and 129 (34.4%) aged 65 or older.

Ethnicities were 84.8% European/Pākehā, 17.6% Māori, 3.2% Pacific peoples, 2.4% Asian, and 0.8% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.

Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 47.2% had no religion, 43.2% were Christian, 0.8% were Buddhist and 2.4% had other religions.

Of those at least 15 years old, 75 (22.1%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 42 (12.4%) people had no formal qualifications. 33 people (9.7%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 144 (42.5%) people were employed full-time, 45 (13.3%) were part-time, and 6 (1.8%) were unemployed.[2]

References

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  1. ^ a b "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
  2. ^ a b c "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. 7000313 and 7000314.
  3. ^ Roger Smith, GeographX (2005). The Geographic Atlas of New Zealand. Robbie Burton. map 20. ISBN 1-877333-20-4.
  4. ^ Smith, S. Percy – Maori Wars of the Nineteenth Century (Christchurch 1910) page 458. online at NZETC
  5. ^ 2018 Census place summary: Opua (Far North District)