Parkvale

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Parkvale
Suburb of Hastings
CountryNew Zealand
CityHastings
Electoral wardHastings
Population
 (2018)[1]
 • Total4,128
Hastings Central Mahora Mayfair
Akina
Parkvale
Longlands Havelock North

Parkvale is a suburb of Hastings City, in the Hawke's Bay Region of New Zealand's North Island.

Children in the settlement began being educated in hop-drying kiln building in 1919.[2] It remained a separate settlement from Hastings until the second half of the 20th century.[3]

Demographics[]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
20063,669—    
20133,882+0.81%
20184,128+1.24%
Source: [1]

Parkvale, comprising the statistical areas of Queens Square and Parkvale, had a population of 4,128 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 246 people (6.3%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 459 people (12.5%) since the 2006 census. There were 1,734 households. There were 1,947 males and 2,178 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.89 males per female, with 741 people (18.0%) aged under 15 years, 741 (18.0%) aged 15 to 29, 1,689 (40.9%) aged 30 to 64, and 951 (23.0%) aged 65 or older.

Ethnicities were 79.9% European/Pākehā, 18.8% Māori, 5.4% Pacific peoples, 9.4% Asian, and 1.1% other ethnicities (totals add to more than 100% since people could identify with multiple ethnicities).

The proportion of people born overseas was 20.1%, compared with 27.1% nationally.

Although some people objected to giving their religion, 46.1% had no religion, 38.9% were Christian, 1.2% were Hindu, 0.8% were Muslim, 0.7% were Buddhist and 5.6% had other religions.

Of those at least 15 years old, 489 (14.4%) people had a bachelor or higher degree, and 777 (22.9%) people had no formal qualifications. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 1,569 (46.3%) people were employed full-time, 471 (13.9%) were part-time, and 117 (3.5%) were unemployed.[1]

Individual statistical areas
Name Population Households Median age Median income
Queens Square 1,968 777 36.8 years $26,700[4]
Parkvale 2,160 957 47.4 years $27,200[5]
New Zealand 37.4 years $31,800

Education[]

Parkvale School is a co-educational Year 1-6 state primary school,[6] with a roll of 519 as of November 2021.[7][8]

Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Te Wananga Whare Tapere o Takitimu is a co-educational state Māori immersion primary school,[9] with a roll of 154 as of November 2021.[7][10]

Karamu High School is a co-educational state secondary school,[11][12] with a roll of 815 as of November 2021.[7][13]

References[]

  1. ^ a b c "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Queens Square (210800) and Parkvale (211100).
  2. ^ Hyde, Sahiban (6 June 2019). "Historical pictures of Parkvale School's first years uncovered in cabinet before centenary". New Zealand Media and Entertainment. Hawke's Bay Today.
  3. ^ Fowler, Michael (2 March 2019). "Historic HB: 'Parade of Homes' a great success". New Zealand Media and Entertainment. Hawke's Bay Today.
  4. ^ 2018 Census place summary: Queens Square
  5. ^ 2018 Census place summary: Parkvale
  6. ^ "Parkvale School Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  7. ^ a b c "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 22 December 2021.
  8. ^ "Parkvale School Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
  9. ^ "TKKM o Te Wananga Whare Tapere o Takitimu Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  10. ^ "TKKM o Te Wananga Whare Tapere o Takitimu Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
  11. ^ "Karamu High School Official School Website". karamu.school.nz.
  12. ^ "Karamu High School Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  13. ^ "Karamu High School Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.

Coordinates: 39°39′02″S 176°51′33″E / 39.650651°S 176.859100°E / -39.650651; 176.859100

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