Population Profile from “Understanding the Landscape of Auckland & Northland: an Evidence Review” Written by the Centre for Social Impact (July 2018)
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Population Profile From “Understanding the Landscape of Auckland & Northland: An Evidence Review” Written by the Centre for Social Impact (July 2018) This topic extract is taken from the above report which summarises the key findings of an evidence review completed by the Centre for Social Impact to inform the implementation of Foundation North’s 2018 Strategic Plan. These key findings have been used to inform the development of funding priorities for the Foundation alongside the development of a broader range of positive outcomes that best contribute to the Foundation’s overall vision. Key Findings There are 10 topic-specific extracts from the full report. All extracts and the full report are available at www.foundationnorth.org.nz/how-we-work/resources 1. Population profile| 2. Population change | 3. Income inequality and deprivation | 4. Economic wellbeing | 5. Social cohesion | 6. Education | 7. Children and young people | 8. Housing | 9. Environmental wellbeing | 10. Community sector (i) Why is population data an important indicator? 1) Analysing population data – including population size, age structure and ethnicity – can help to identify current and future trends and the presence of inequalities that are affecting the wellbeing of communities. OTS Quarterly Report, July 2016– June 2017 2) Understanding the diversity profile of a region can also support organisations to consider and develop appropriate cultural competencies and engagement strategies. Progress Map The map below provides an overview of the areas where Treaty settlements have been completed and areas currently subject to negotiations or preparing for negotiations. (ii) What are the regional trends and issues? FIGURE 1: Completed Treaty Settlements and Current Negotiations 1) Northland has a population of 171,400 (3.6% of New Zealand’s Figure 1: Completed Treaty settlements and current negotiations population). Auckland has a population of 1,614,400 Ngāti Kuri (34% of New Zealand’s population). KEY Source: Statistics New Zealand, 2017a. Areas where Deeds of Te Aupouri Ngāti Kahu Settlement have been signed Ngatikahu ki Whangaroa Areas where some groups within Ngāi Takoto a cluster have Deeds of Settlement Te Rarawa Areas where the Crown is Ngāpuhim engaged with claimant groups 2) Māori make up a quarter of Northland’s population (26% or 44,928 Ngātiwai people). This equates to 7.5% of New Zealand’s total Māori population. Te Roroa Māori make up 11% (169,800) of the Auckland region’s population. Ngāti Rehua Auckland’s Māori population accounts for 25% of New Zealand’s total Te Uri o Hau Māori population. Auckland and Northland’s largest iwi have yet to complete Treaty settlements. Ngāti Whātua o Kaipara Hauraki Sources: Statistics New Zealand, 2016a; Office of Treaty Settlements, 2017. Te Kawerau ā Maki Ngāti Whātua o Ōrākei Ngāti Tamaoho Ngāti Te Ata s Te Tokotoru Iwi Ngāti Rangitihi Ngāti Mākino ā Rotom a u 3) The age profile of Auckland is younger than the New Zealand average. Ngāti Tūwharetoa na Age group New Zealand Auckland hā (BOP) W Te Apanui The largest concentration of young people in Auckland is in Waitakere, Ngāti Awa Ngāti NN g W g Porou Median 38 years 35 years ā h ä i i Manukau and Manurewa-Papakura. a T Tai k a a i t ō h Source: Statistics New Zealand, 2016a. Raukawa e a a Over 65s 14.3% Pouakani 11.5%Te Arawa ki Maniapoto (Affiliates ) Aitanhgaa ā Te Mā Maraeroa Ng i ū groups Under 15s 20.4% A & B 20% T hoe Ngāti Tama CNI Ngāi Tamanuhiri Ngāti Mutunga Te Atiawa Ngāti Ngāti Ngāti R uapani Tūrangitukua Pāhauwera NgāNti gMäatriu Ngāti Te Wairoa Taranaki Maru Tūwharetoa Iwi TNP Waimakuku Ngāti Hineuru Taranaki Maunga Whanganui Maungaharuru Tangitū RWemhaningianngui Ngāruahine remaining Ahuriri Hapū Ngāti R angi Ngāti Ruanui Ngaa Rauru Mōkai P ātea Heretaunga Population Profile: from “Understanding the Landscape of Auckland & Northland:Tamatea An Evidence Review” Whanganui River Ngāti Apa Rangitāne o Ngāti Toa Manawatū Muaūpoko Raukawa ki te Tonga Rangitāne o Wairarapa- Te Atiawa ki Tāmaki Nui-ā-Rua / Whakarongotai Ngāti K ahungunu ki Ngāti Mutunga o Wairarapa Tāmaki Nui-ā-Rua Wharekauri Moriori K urahaupō Tainui Taranaki ki te Tonga Ngāi Tahu Taranaki Whānui ki Not to scale (Covers balance of Te Upoko o Te Ika South Island and Stewart Island) OFFICE OF TREATY SETTLEMENTS 5 4) Auckland has one of the most diverse populations in the world. Auckland’s diversity Nearly 40% were born overseas, compared to 25% nationally. Two-thirds of New Zealand’s total Asian and Paacific populations, and 40% of population born overseas more than half of New Zealand’s Middle Eastern, Latin American and 39% of overseas born are Asian African populations, live in Auckland. Ethnic profiles vary significantly between local board areas. 30% speak more than one language Sources: Statistics New Zealand, 2013; Ministry of Business, 220 recorded ethnic groups Innovation & Enterprise (MBIE), 2015a. Ōtara-Papatoetoe, Māngere-Ōtāhuhu and Manurewa are the most diverse local board areas 5) Northland has an age profile that is older than the national average Northland population by age group - with 18.3% of people aged 65 years and over, compared with 14.3% nationally. This trend is set to increase (see section 2), meaning that 14,000 the current gap in the number of working-age people could grow. 12,000 Source: Statistics NZ, 2013. 10,000 8,000 6,000 4,000 2,000 0 5-9 0-4 and over 15-19 10-14 70-74 75-84 25-29 55-59 30-34 20-24 50-54 65-69 80-84 60-64 40-49 85 References Auckland Council (2014). Measuring Auckland’s population density. Retrieved from: http://knowledgeauckland.org.nz/assets/publications/Measuring-Aucklands- Population-Density-26052014-Complete.pdf Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (2015a). Migration and labour force trends Auckland overview 2015. Retrieved from: http://www.mbie.govt.nz/info-services/immigration/migration-research-and- evaluation/migration-and-labour-force-trends/2015 Office of Treaty Settlements2017 ( ). 12 Month Progress Report 1 July 2016 – 30 June 2017. Retrieved from: https://www.govt.nz/assets/Documents/OTS/12-month-progress-report-to- June-2017.pdf Statistics New Zealand (2013). Census 2013. Data retrieved from: http://m.stats.govt.nz/Census/2013-census.aspx Statistics New Zealand (2016a). National population estimates as at 30 June 2016. Data retrieved from: http://www.stats.govt.nz/browse_for_stats/population/estimates_and_ projections/NationalPopulationEstimates_HOTPAt30Jun16.aspx Statistics New Zealand (2017a). Population estimates and projections. Data retrieved from: http://www.stats.govt.nz/browse_for_stats/population/estimates_and_ projections.aspx Te Ara (2017). Māori New Zealanders – Iwi. Retrieved from: https://teara.govt.nz/en/iwi Population Profile: from “Understanding the Landscape of Auckland & Northland: An Evidence Review” .