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Pyes Pā, Omanawa, Tauriko, the Lakes WhakahouTaketake VitalUpdate TAURANGA 2020 Snapshot Pyes Pā, Omanawa, Tauriko, The Lakes Photo credit: Tauranga City Council Ngā Kaiurupare: Respondents This page represents the demographics of the 429 survey respondents who reside in Pyes Pā, Omanawa, Tauriko and The Lakes. Age groups Pyes Pā, Omanawa, Tauriko and The Lakes 16–24 25–44 45–64 65+ years years years years 12% 30% 31% 27% Ethnic groups Gender NZ European 82% Māori 9% 48% 52% Asian 12% Pacific 2% Unemployment rate Middle Eastern, Latin American, 1% African Unemployment rate in Pyes Pā, Omanawa, Tauriko and The Lakes is lower than the average in Other 1% Tauranga (5.1%). It is still slightly higher than the National average at 4%(1). 32 out of 429 respondents identified as 4.1% belonging to more than one Ethnic group NOTES: 1 https://www.stats.govt.nz/indicators/unemployment-rate 2 Sample: n=429. Whakahou Taketake Vital Update | TAURANGA 2020 2 Ngā Kaiurupare: Respondents % from all respondents Ethnicity (Multiple choice) 9% 429 NZ European 81.9% Māori 8.7% Length of time lived in Tauranga Asian 11.7% Less than 1 year 4.7% Pacific 1.5% 1 - 2 years 8.9% Middle Eastern, Latin American, 0.7% African 3 - 5 years 12.8% Other 0.8% 6 - 10 years 12.3% More than 10 years 47.3% Employment status (Multiple choice) I have lived here on and off 14.1% throughout my life At school / study 8.2% Self employed 1.0% Gender Disability benefit / ACC / Sickness 0.2% Male 47.6% Stay at home Mum / Parental leave / 1.0% Homemaker Female 52.4% Business owner 1.6% Unemployed 4.1% Age Unpaid worker / internship / apprenticeship 0.3% 16 - 24 11.6% Casual/seasonal worker 1.9% 25 - 34 13.7% Work part-time 15.0% 35 - 44 16.5% Work full-time 46.4% 45 - 54 17.8% Retired 23.6% 55 - 64 13.4% Volunteer 4.6% 65 - 74 13.5% Other 0.3% 75 - 84 9.9% 85+ 3.6% Disabilities Disabled people 6.8% NOTES: People who care for a disabled person 5.9% 1. Q4. How long have you lived in Tauranga? 2. Q6. What is your gender? 3. Q7. What age group are you? 4. Q8. What ethnicity do you identify with? Please select all that apply. 5. Q13. Do you have a disability? 6. Q14. Do you have a child or other dependant in your care with a disability? 7. Q11. What is your employment status? Whakahou Taketake Vital Update | TAURANGA 2020 3 Wawatanga takiwā: Neighbourhood aspirations What people love the most about living in Pyes Pā, Omanawa, Tauriko and The Lakes Safe/peaceful 36% Handy to malls/cafés/shops/amenities/schools/work 36% Friendly neighbourhood/community feel 26% Close to parks/cycleways/walkways/reserves 22% It is beautiful/an attractive place to live/clean/the view 13% It is rural/low density housing/private 9% It is green (trees and gardens/birdlife) 9% It is close to motorways/public transport 8% For the groups below the overall result significantly differs: It is a new area 5% Ethnicity - Māori Handy to malls/cafés, shops It is close to city centre 4% (23%) Being on my land/close to whānau or friends 3% Age - 25-34 Safe/peaceful (52%) It is close to the beach 2% Age - 16-24 Close to parks/cycleways/ Not much traffic congestion 2% walkways/reserves (9%) A lot of diversity (culture/ages) 1% People say: It feels pretty safe and the people are nice. I love the rural community The trees. The suburb is starting and the way we look out for to look good with the trees each other. growing. Also, the footpaths that make it easy to walk around the I am lucky to be in a new neighbourhood. suburb. Well planned, clean and tidy, plenty of parks, walking, cycling, running Not too busy, a good tracks. Good access to local position to access Rotorua shops, eateries etc. Good and Katikati, Hamilton and Quiet, reasonable access to access to roads to town and Auckland. what we need. other destinations. NOTES: 1. Sample: n=417; 2. Q49. What do you love the most about living in your suburb? Whakahou Taketake Vital Update | TAURANGA 2020 4 Wawatanga takiwā: Neighbourhood aspirations What is one thing people would change about Pyes Pā, Omanawa, Tauriko and The Lakes Better roading solutions/fix the roads/speeding 20% Less traffic congestion 17% More cafés/supermarkets/community hubs/facilities/services 11% Better public transport/bus shelters/disability access 10% More community events and events for youth/more schools 6% Less housing development/larger sections/less people 6% Friendlier neighbours/sense of community/inclusivity/diversity 4% Safer, improved, more cycleways/walkways 4% CCTV cameras/improved security/better lighting/more police 4% I love my suburb/it is perfect 4% More parks/more dog parks/more green spaces 4% Reduce antisocial behaviour/social issues/crimes/racism 3% More greenery/trees/control trees 3% More pedestrian crossings/traffic calming measures 3% More affordable housing 2% Rubbish pollution/recycling issues/sprays/pollution 2% Noise pollution/noise control 2% Solve issues with dogs/cats 1% More parking/better parking solutions/free parking 1% Other 4% People say: Forming better connections with neighbours. More space for cyclist, the Lower speed limits outside current cycle lanes are great, the schooling areas. At the but going where they don’t run moment cars speed down is dangerous as it is very car the main road and into centric. Have some medical centre. the adjoining subdivisions making it dangerous for kids who are biking and walking to school. Better flow of traffic at peak Population to slow down. Stop times by the roundabouts. growth. NOTES: 1. Sample: n=386; 2. Q50. If you could change one thing about your suburb, what would it be? Whakahou Taketake Vital Update | TAURANGA 2020 5 Wawatanga takiwā: Neighbourhood aspirations Tauranga - looking ahead at the possibilities Better road infrastructure/less congestion 41% Better public transport options/light rail 18% More community facilities and events for families 12% Better street appeal/more trees 10% Segregated cycle lanes/improved cycleways 10% Affordable housing/housing availability/better developments 8% Sense of community/more inclusive/kindness 5% More shops/cafés/restaurants/supermarkets/malls 5% Safety/security/more police presence 5% Improved social issues/less crime/fewer homeless 4% Happy as it is/keep it the same 3% A more proactive council 3% More schools 2% For the groups below the overall result significantly differs: Better rubbish solutions/awareness of environmental impact 2% Age - 25-34 More activities for teens 2% Improved social issues/less crime/fewer homeless (12%) A thriving city centre 1% Ethnicity - Māori Sense of community/more More tourism focus/accommodation/activities 1% inclusive/kindness (16%) More cultural events 1% Age - 25-34 Better road infrastructure/less More employment opportunities 1% congestion (24%) Diverse range of facilities to cater to all age groups 1% Other 1% People say: Footpaths a must, many elderly people now live in the area along Better roading traffic control, with a lot of school age children, affordable housing for all. you only have to see the amount Continued focus on keeping of school buses along the road infrastructure current - i.e. every day, children walking along making sure roads are worked on road verge with no footpaths, before they become a problem a bus route then could be More bus services as and are too congested. implemented so that people in demand grows, possibly the area could get places without more community event having to drive or taxi. focus. NOTES: 1. Sample: n=749; 2. Q51. Looking ahead, what positive changes would you like to see in your area in 10 years? Whakahou Taketake Vital Update | TAURANGA 2020 6 Ngā whare me ngā paerewa oranga: Housing and standards of living People’s housing situation Homeless/under housing stress 1% Boarding 3% Renting 18% Home ownership* 70% Right to occupy/license to occupy/retirement village 4% Other** 4% Living situations 39% 31% 11% 9% 7% 2% With partner and With partner Alone With parents Board with friends/ Single parent children family Own a home Renting Live with partner Board with and children friends/family 68% 70% 31% 39% 21% 18% 10% 7% Tauranga Pyes Pā, Tauranga Pyes Pā, Tauranga Pyes Pā, Tauranga Pyes Pā, Omanawa, Omanawa, Omanawa, Omanawa, Tauriko, The Lakes Tauriko, The Lakes Tauriko, The Lakes Tauriko, The Lakes NOTES: * This result may reflect a wide range of scenarios, including but not limited to: • People who own the house they are living in • People who are living with their parents, and their parents own/ partially own the house • People who are living with their parents, who may own/ partially own the house with their family members • People who are own/partially own the house they are living in, with other dependant adults in their care • People who co-own the house they are living in with other parties • People who have inherited the house they are living in • People who have ownership through family trust ** Other include some people stating their living arrangements instead, such as Living with parents/adult children/supported by other family members 1. Sample: n=429. 2. Q15. Which of the following describes your current housing? n=427 3. Q17. Which of the following describes who you live with? n=424 Whakahou Taketake Vital Update | TAURANGA 2020 7 Ngā whare me ngā paerewa oranga: Housing and standards of living Housing expenses - weekly rent, board and mortgages $0–$100 24% $101–$200 11% $201–$300 5% $301–$400 7% $401–$500 9% $501–$600 15% $601–$700 5% $701–$800 4% $801–$900 1% $901–$1,000 1% Over $1,000 2% Household incomes meeting needs 38% 30% 20% 11% Not enough Just enough A little extra More than enough More than enough Not enough 21% 20% Average weekly expense: 14% 11% $372.63 Tauranga Pyes Pā, Tauranga Pyes Pā, Omanawa, Omanawa, Tauriko, The Tauriko, The Lakes Lakes NOTES: 1.
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