Onekawa

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Onekawa
Suburb of Napier
CountryNew Zealand
CityNapier
Electoral wardOnekawa-Tamatea
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total6,588
Bay View Westshore Ahuriri
Onekawa
Pirimai Meeanee Awatoto

Onekawa is a suburb of the city of Napier, in the Hawke's Bay Region of the eastern North Island of New Zealand.

The New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage gives a translation of "salty soil" for Onekawa.[2]

Onekawa houses a high proportion of industry trade businesses.

Demographics[]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
20065,754—    
20135,946+0.47%
20186,588+2.07%
Source: [1]

Onekawa, comprising the statistical areas of Onekawa West, Onekawa Central, Onekawa East and Onekawa South, had a population of 6,588 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 642 people (10.8%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 834 people (14.5%) since the 2006 census. There were 2,364 households. There were 3,201 males and 3,387 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.95 males per female, with 1,596 people (24.2%) aged under 15 years, 1,320 (20.0%) aged 15 to 29, 2,640 (40.1%) aged 30 to 64, and 1,029 (15.6%) aged 65 or older.

Ethnicities were 70.0% European/Pākehā, 34.9% Māori, 6.0% Pacific peoples, 5.2% Asian, and 2.1% other ethnicities (totals add to more than 100% since people could identify with multiple ethnicities).

The proportion of people born overseas was 13.8%, compared with 27.1% nationally.

Although some people objected to giving their religion, 52.1% had no religion, 32.0% were Christian, 0.8% were Hindu, 0.4% were Muslim, 0.6% were Buddhist and 7.2% had other religions.

Of those at least 15 years old, 552 (11.1%) people had a bachelor or higher degree, and 1,233 (24.7%) people had no formal qualifications. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 2,295 (46.0%) people were employed full-time, 684 (13.7%) were part-time, and 261 (5.2%) were unemployed.[1]

Individual statistical areas
Name Population Households Median age Median income
Onekawa West 270 123 51.6 years $35,600[3]
Onekawa Central 1,503 582 39.5 years $30,100[4]
Onekawa East 1,632 630 36.5 years $21,800[5]
Onekawa South 3,183 1,029 29.6 years $23,900[6]
New Zealand 37.4 years $31,800

Marae[]

The local Pukemokimoki marae is a marae (meeting ground) for the iwi (tribe) of Ngāti Kahungunu and its hapū (sub-tribe) of Ngā Hau E Whā, and includes the wharenui (meeting house) of Omio.[7][8]

Education[]

Onekawa School is a state primary school,[9] with a roll of 334.[10]

Henry Hill School is a state primary school,[11][12] with a roll of .[13]

St Patrick's School is a state-integrated Catholic primary school,[14][15] with a roll of 367.[16]

William Colenso College is a state secondary school,[17][18] with a roll of 429.[19] Hawke's Bay School for Teenage Parents is a teenage parenting facility within the college.[17][20][21]

Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Te Ara Hou is a Kura Kaupapa Māori immersion school,[22] with a roll of 236.[23]

All these schools are co-educational. Rolls are as of November 2021.[24]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Onekawa West (212800), Onekawa Central (214100), Onekawa East (214800) and Onekawa South (215100).
  2. ^ "1000 Māori place names". New Zealand Ministry for Culture and Heritage. 6 August 2019.
  3. ^ 2018 Census place summary: Onekawa West
  4. ^ 2018 Census place summary: Onekawa Central
  5. ^ 2018 Census place summary: Onekawa East
  6. ^ 2018 Census place summary: Onekawa South
  7. ^ "Te Kāhui Māngai directory". tkm.govt.nz. Te Puni Kōkiri.
  8. ^ "Māori Maps". maorimaps.com. Te Potiki National Trust.
  9. ^ "Onekawa School Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  10. ^ "Onekawa School Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
  11. ^ "Henry Hill School Official School Website". henryhill.school.nz.
  12. ^ "Henry Hill School Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  13. ^ "Henry Hill School Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
  14. ^ "St Patrick's School Official School Website". stpatsnapier.school.nz.
  15. ^ "St Patrick's School Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  16. ^ "St Patrick's School Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
  17. ^ a b "Official School Website". colenso.school.nz.
  18. ^ "William Colenso College Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  19. ^ "William Colenso College Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
  20. ^ "Hawke's Bay School for Teenage Parents Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  21. ^ "Hawke's Bay School for Teenage Parents Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
  22. ^ "Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Te Ara Hou Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  23. ^ "Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Te Ara Hou Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
  24. ^ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 22 December 2021.

Coordinates: 39°30′30″S 176°53′25″E / 39.5084°S 176.8902°E / -39.5084; 176.8902

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