Mangapapa

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Mangapapa
Suburb of Gisborne
CountryNew Zealand
CityGisborne
Electoral wardGisborne
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total4,530
Riverdale, New Zealand
Te Hapara
Mangapapa
 Mangapapa
Elgin Gisborne Central Whataupoko

Mangapapa is a suburb of the New Zealand city of Gisborne. It is located in the north of the city. Whataupoko lies to the southeast and Te Hapara to the south, separated from Mangapapa by the Taruheru River.

Gisborne Hospital is located in Mangapapa, as was the former Cook Hospital.[2] In 2006, the New Zealand census calculated the total population of the Mangapapa suburb to be 4,263.[3]

Demographics[]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
20064,260—    
20134,194−0.22%
20184,530+1.55%
Source: [1]

Mangapapa, comprising the statistical areas of Mangapapa North, Mangapapa East and Mangapapa South, had a population of 4,530 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 336 people (8.0%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 270 people (6.3%) since the 2006 census. There were 1,554 households. There were 2,193 males and 2,340 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.94 males per female, with 1,134 people (25.0%) aged under 15 years, 948 (20.9%) aged 15 to 29, 1,887 (41.7%) aged 30 to 64, and 558 (12.3%) aged 65 or older.

Ethnicities were 63.2% European/Pākehā, 50.7% Māori, 4.6% Pacific peoples, 3.6% Asian, and 1.5% other ethnicities (totals add to more than 100% since people could identify with multiple ethnicities).

The proportion of people born overseas was 9.2%, compared with 27.1% nationally.

Although some people objected to giving their religion, 53.1% had no religion, 33.6% were Christian, 0.3% were Hindu, 0.2% were Muslim, 0.4% were Buddhist and 4.8% had other religions.

Of those at least 15 years old, 459 (13.5%) people had a bachelor or higher degree, and 762 (22.4%) people had no formal qualifications. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 1,716 (50.5%) people were employed full-time, 510 (15.0%) were part-time, and 168 (4.9%) were unemployed.[1]

Individual statistical areas
Name Population Households Median age Median income
Mangapapa North 1,425 477 31.9 years $27,500[4]
Mangapapa East 1,179 447 38.7 years $33,200[5]
Mangapapa South 1,926 630 31 years $25,300[6]
New Zealand 37.4 years $31,800

Parks[]

Atkinson Street Park is a local park and dog walking area, located in Mangapapa.[7]

Education[]

Mangapapa School is a state coeducational contributing primary school[8] with a roll of 491 as of November 2021.[9] The school was opened 1903.[10][11][12]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Mangapapa North (205900), Mangapapa East (206200) and Mangapapa South (206300).
  2. ^ Ray White Real Estate, Gisborne Archived 2010-05-23 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Statistics New Zealand Data
  4. ^ 2018 Census place summary: Mangapapa North
  5. ^ 2018 Census place summary: Mangapapa East
  6. ^ 2018 Census place summary: Mangapapa South
  7. ^ "Gisborne Parks and Reserves". gdc.govt.nz. Gisborne District Council.
  8. ^ Poverty Bay and the East Coast Progress of Education
  9. ^ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
  10. ^ "Mangapapa Official School Website". mangapapa.school.nz.
  11. ^ "Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  12. ^ "Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.

External links[]

Coordinates: 38°38′45″S 178°00′51″E / 38.6458°S 178.0142°E / -38.6458; 178.0142

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