2018 Census results

Manurewa Local Board

The 2018 Census of Population and Number of dwellings Dwellings was held on 6 March 2018. The census captures the number of occupied and This is the official count by Stats NZ of how many unoccupied private and non-private dwellings. Non- people and dwellings there are in New Zealand. It private dwellings will not be reported here. (They provides a snapshot of New Zealand on census provide short or long-term communal or transitory day. type accommodation, e.g. communal staff quarters, hospitals and prisons). This information sheet provides an overview of initial results from the census for Manurewa, and At the 2018 Census, Manurewa had a total of background information on the census. 23,619 occupied private dwellings, an increase of 909, or 4.0% from 2013. This represents slower growth compared to that of wider (5.7% Population growth increase).

At the 2018 Census there were 95,670 usual In addition, 1,200 unoccupied private dwellings residents in Manurewa, an increase of 13,428 were counted. people since the 2013 Census.

This represents a 16.3% increase between 2013 and 2018. Manurewa has grown more quickly than wider Auckland (11.0% increase).

Manurewa represents 6.1% of the Auckland population, up slightly from 5.8% at the 2013 Census.

95,670 23,619 people in 2018 dwellings in 2018

+ 13,428 (16.3%) + 909 (4.0%) since the 2013 Census since the 2013 Census

Manurewa age structure Ethnic diversity

At the 2018 Census 25.8% of Manurewa Local 36.3% identified as Pacific Peoples (compared to Board’s population was under 15, compared to 15.5% Auckland). 20.0% of Auckland. 29.2% identified as European (compared to 53.5% 8.3% were 65 or older, compared to 12.0% of Auckland). Auckland. 26.0% identified as Māori (compared to 11.5% Auckland). 24,849 Māori usually live in Male Female □ 2013 □ 2013 Manurewa. This is an increase of 5,718 people, or ■ 2018 ■ 2018 29.9%, since the 2013 Census.

25.4% identified as Asian ethnicity (compared to 28.2% Auckland).

MELAA refers to Middle Eastern, Latin American and African. People could choose more than one ethnicity and categories are not exclusive. Percentages will add to more than 100.

At the 2018 Census, the median age in Manurewa Manurewa had a moderately high growth in Pacific was 29.5 years, compared with 34.7 years in population. Since the 2013 Census this ethnic Auckland. group has increased by 9,687 people, or 38.7%. Pacific people are now the largest ethnic group in Manurewa. Age Manurewa Auckland 34,707 Numbers % % people identify as Pacific in 2018 0-14 24,687 25.8 20.0 15-64 63,006 65.9 68.0 + 9,687 (38.7%) 65+ 7,980 8.3 12.0 since the 2013 Census

Data sources Further information

In response to issues with the 2018 Census, Stats For further information on Auckland related census NZ has, for the first time, used administrative and data, please visit our interactive census data other data to help fill gaps caused by response mapping site www.censusauckland.co.nz or contact rates that were lower than anticipated. More the Research and Evaluation Unit at information on data sources used by variable is [email protected] available on the Stats NZ website.

Date: 14 Oct 2019