North Harbour Asian Community Data
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North Harbour Asian Community Data Prepared by Harbour Sport’s ActivAsian Team July 2015 CONTENTS Contents ........................................................................................................................................................ 2 Population Facts ........................................................................................................................................... 3 2013 Census North Harbour Region – Population by Ethnic Group ......................................................... 5 2013 Census North Harbour Region – Ethnic Group % by Area ................................................................ 6 Physical Activity Level ................................................................................................................................... 7 Asian Diversity of North Harbour Schools By Ethnic Group – ERO Report statistics ................................ 9 North Shore Primary Schools Cultural Diversity – ERO Report Statistics ................................................ 11 POPULATION FACTS Population Based on the 2013 census, the Asian population in the *North Shore region was 24.0% up from 17.8% in 2006. The Asian population is growing significantly and is the second largest ethnic group behind after NZ Europeans/Pākehā. They are primarily made up of four key ethnic groups: Chinese, Korean, Indian and Filipino groups. 42.7% of North Harbour’s Asian population are Chinese, making it the largest Asian group with over 23,500 people. This is followed by Koreans at 19.5% and Indians at 13.0%. Asian Population by Ethnic Group North Harbour Region 2013 1.4% Chinese 1.7% 1.8% Filipino 3.4% 6.8% Indian 42.7% Korean 19.5% Japanese Taiwanese 13.0% 9.8% Indonesian The Filipinos are the most rapidly growing Asian migrant group between the 2006 and 2013 censuses with a 92.1% growth. North Harbour Region Ethnic group resident population count for Filipino, Chinese, Indian & Korean (2006 & 2013 census) Year Ethnic Group 2006 2013 % growth Filipino 2,799 5,376 92.1% Chinese 17,004 23,502 38.2% Indian 5,238 7,128 36.1% Korean 10,224 10,731 5.0% *The North Shore Region covers the three Local Board Areas that has the highest Asian population: Upper Harbour, Kaipatiki & Devonport-Takapuna. This is to keep it in consistent with the area covered in the North Shore City’s 2006 Census for comparison. 3 | P a g e Growing population The numbers of people born in Asia and resident in New Zealand increased by 98.1% from 2001-2013. Chinese and Indians were the dominant Asian populations contributing to this growth. In the North Harbour Region there was a 31.73% growth from 2006 to 2013 in the Asian Population. The biggest population growth in numbers was amongst people aged 25-44 years old, but the fastest growth was amongst the 75+ year olds. It is predicted that the growth rate of this group will continue to increase with over 400,000 Asians predicted to be living in Auckland by 2016 (Spoonley and Taiapa, 2009). Age 34% of Asians are between 25-44 years old, with over 18,909 Asian people from that age group living in the North Harbour Region. Percentages were much higher for children and young adults (0-24 years) at a combination of 37%, compared to older adults (65+) at 6%. Asian Population by Age Group North Harbour Region 2013 2% 4% 20% 0-14 Yrs 23% 15-24 Yrs 25-44 Yrs 45-64 Yrs 17% 65-74 Yrs 75+ Yrs 34% 4 | P a g e 2013 CENSUS NORTH HARBOUR REGION – POPULATION BY ETHNIC GROUP The top 3 local board area with the highest percentage of Asian population are: 1. Upper Harbour 27.9% 2. Kaipatiki 24.9% 3. Devonport-Takapuna 19.1% Ethnic European Maori Pacific Asian Middle Other group peoples Eastern ethnicity /Latin American/ Area African Total Rodney Local 46,587 5,079 1,392 1,746 210 1,065 Board Area % 84.9% 9.3% 2.5% 3.2% 0.4% 1.9% Total Hibiscus and 75,948 5,004 1,539 7,161 804 1,284 Bays Local Board Area % 84.5% 5.6% 1.7% 8.0% 0.9% 1.4% Total Upper Harbour 33,525 2,610 1,074 15,000 1,455 636 Local Board Area % 62.5% 4.9% 2.0% 27.9% 2.7% 1.2% Total Kaipatiki Local 50,700 6,615 4,602 20,559 1,932 1,107 Board Area % 61.5% 8.0% 5.6% 24.9% 2.3% 1.3% Total Devonport- 40,626 2,847 1,173 10,575 951 792 Takapuna Local Board Area % 73.2% 5.1% 2.1% 19.1% 1.7% 1.4% 5 | P a g e 2013 CENSUS NORTH HARBOUR REGION – ETHNIC GROUP % BY AREA Among all the three regions, the Asian population is composed mostly by Chinese and Korean: Upper Harbour (45.9%; 25.2%) Kaipatiki (41.4%; 11.8%) and Devonport-Takapuna (41.2%; 26.6%) Area Ethnic group Chinese Filipino Indian Korean Total 618 147 360 243 Rodney Local Board Area % 35.4% 8.4% 20.6% 14.1% Total Hibiscus and Bays Local Board 3,138 387 873 1,467 Area % 43.8% 5.4% 12.2% 20.5% Total 6,888 684 1,851 3,783 Upper Harbour Local Board Area % 45.9% 4.6% 12.3% 25.2% Total 8,505 3,411 2,907 2,421 Kaipatiki Local Board Area % 41.4% 16.6% 14.1% 11.8% Total Devonport-Takapuna Local Board 4,356 747 1,140 2,811 Area % 41.2% 7.1% 10.8% 26.6% 6 | P a g e PHYSICAL ACTIVITY LEVEL The Active NZ Survey 2013/2014 has found that Asian people continue to participate less than other adults. The average number of activities Asian peoples took part in (3.2) was lower than for all adults (4.0). Compared with all participants, Asian participants were less likely to: o take part competitively o take part in events o be a member of a sports or physical activity club **Source: 2013/14 Active NZ Survey Results pg 37 The survey also highlights the interest or demand there is for being active and involved: When compared with all adults, Asian peoples were more likely to be interested in trying a new activity or doing more of an existing activity compared with all participants. (73.5% Asians; 67.0% Maori; 64.7% NZ European) Significant increase of 13% Asian people volunteering at events between 2007/08 and 2013/14 The Sport NZ’s 2011 Young People’s Survey showed that Asian boys and girls: Say they like playing sports a lot(46.5% of Asian girls, compared with 60.3% of all girls, and 64.1% of Asian boys, compared with 72.6% of all boys) Have taken part in at least one sport or recreation event ‘this year’ (20.1% Asian girls, compared with 26.7%; and 18.8% Asian boys, compared with 31.4% of all boys) Belong to a sports club, Receive coaching or instruction in sporting skills (54.3% girls, 61.8% boys). 7 | P a g e Based on the Sport NZ’s 2011 YPS for the Harbour Sport Regional Profile found that: 40.8% Asian students (compared to all students (57.7%) said they belonged to a club; and 37.2% Asian students (compared to all students (52.5%) belonged to a school sports team 56.0% Asian students (compared to non-Asian students (77.5%) said they received coaching or instruction 12.3% Asian students (compared to non-Asian students (25.8%) had taken part in events 53.7% spent 3+ hours a week doing informal sports/activities; while around 38.0% spent 3+ hours doing organised sports/activities 8 | P a g e ASIAN DIVERSITY OF NORTH HARBOUR SCHOOLS BY ETHNIC GROUP – ERO REPORT STATISTICS HIBISCUS AND BAYS LOCAL BOARD AREA South East Other Total Listed as Hibiscus and Bays Chinese Korean Filipino Japanese Asian Asian Indian Asian Asian Browns Bay School 6% 5% 1% 2% 14% Glamorgan School 4% 4% Kingsway School 4% 3% 4% 11% Long Bay College 2% 5% 7% Long Bay School 4% 4% Mairangi Bay School 8% 5% 13% Murrays Bay 8% 11% 19% Murrays Bay School 14% 8% 2% 24% Northcross Intermediate 3% 5% 5% 13% Orewa College 1% 1% Sherwood School (Auckland) 5% 17% 1% 1% 24% St John's School (Mairangi Bay) 8% 7% 15% Torbay School 7% 7% Wentworth College 8% 8% Whangaparaoa College 5% 5% UPPER HARBOUR LOCAL BOARD AREA South East Other Total Listed as Upper Harbour Chinese Korean Filipino Japanese Asian Asian Indian Asian Asian Albany Junior High 5% 3% 10% 3% 21% Albany School 6% 12% 1% 2% 21% Albany Senior High 5% 6% 2% 13% Greenhithe School 2% 2% 4% Hobsonville Point Primary School 9% 5% 1% 15% Hobsonville Point Secondary School 16% 16% Kristin School 10% 5% 15% Oteha Valley School 8% 6% 2% 1% 4% 21% Pinehill School (Browns Bay) 24% 12% 21% 5% 62% Pinehurst School 10% 2% 3% 2% 17% Rangitoto College 9% 9% 1% 4% 1% 3% 27% Upper Harbour Primary School 5% 11% 1% 5% 22% RODNEY LOCAL BOARD AREA South East Other Total Listed as Rodney Chinese Korean Filipino Japanese Asian Asian Indian Asian Asian Kaipara College 3% 3% 9 | P a g e KAIPATIKI LOCAL BOARD AREA South East Other Total Listed as Kaipatiki Chinese Korean Filipino Japanese Asian Asian Indian Asian Asian Bayview School 2% 4% 8% 3% 1% 2% 20% Beach Haven School 0% Birkdale Intermediate 1% 3% 1% 5% Birkdale North School 4% 2% 6% Birkdale Primary School 9% 2% 11% Birkenhead College 3% 2% 7% 2% 2% 16% Birkenhead School 7% 3% 6% 3% 19% Chelsea School 11% 5% 5% 21% Glenfield College 18% 3% 5% 26% Glenfield Intermediate 3% 3% 17% 6% 29% Glenfield Primary School 4% 2% 25% 5% 13% 49% Hato Petera College 0% Kauri Park School 0% Manuka Primary School 3% 7% 2% 12% Marlborough School 10% 2% 19% 10% 41% Northcote College 5% 2% 17% 10% Northcote Intermediate 3% 2% 5% 3% 13% Northcote School 5% 2% 2% 9% Onepoto School 5% 3% 8% St Mary's School 2% 3% 13% 2% 3% 23% Sunnybrae Normal 13% 11% 4% 2% 2% 32% Target Road School 5% 15% 8% 8% 36% Verran Primary School 2% 9% 7% Willow Park School 13% 4% 4% 3% 24% Windy Ridge School 6% 4% 4% 2% 2% 18% DEVONPORT-TAKAPUNA LOCAL BOARD AREA South East Other Total Listed as Devonport-Takapuna Chinese Korean Filipino Japanese Asian Asian Indian Asian Asian Bayswater School 0% Belmont Intermediate 3% 1% 2% 1% 7% Belmont School