St Johns Hill

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the place in New Zealand. For the hill in England, see St John's Hill.

St Johns Hill
Suburb of Whanganui
CountryNew Zealand
CityWhanganui
Area
[1]
 • Land224 ha (554 acres)
Population
 (2018)[2]
 • Total3,375
Otamatea Aramoho
St Johns Hill
Springvale College Estate Whanganui Central

St Johns Hill is a suburb of Whanganui, in the Whanganui District and Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island.

Demographics[]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
20063,096—    
20133,144+0.22%
20183,375+1.43%
Source: [2]

St Johns Hill, comprising the statistical areas of St Johns Hill East and St Johns Hill West, covers 2.24 km2 (0.86 sq mi).[1] It had a population of 3,375 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 231 people (7.3%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 279 people (9.0%) since the 2006 census. There were 1,386 households. There were 1,497 males and 1,878 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.8 males per female, with 525 people (15.6%) aged under 15 years, 405 (12.0%) aged 15 to 29, 1,371 (40.6%) aged 30 to 64, and 1,074 (31.8%) aged 65 or older.

Ethnicities were 88.4% European/Pākehā, 10.0% Māori, 1.5% Pacific peoples, 5.2% Asian, and 2.3% other ethnicities (totals add to more than 100% since people could identify with multiple ethnicities).

The proportion of people born overseas was 18.6%, compared with 27.1% nationally.

Although some people objected to giving their religion, 40.5% had no religion, 48.8% were Christian, 0.7% were Hindu, 0.1% were Muslim, 0.5% were Buddhist and 2.2% had other religions.

Of those at least 15 years old, 630 (22.1%) people had a bachelor or higher degree, and 528 (18.5%) people had no formal qualifications. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 1,137 (39.9%) people were employed full-time, 393 (13.8%) were part-time, and 87 (3.1%) were unemployed.[2]

Individual statistical areas
Name Population Households Median age Median income
St Johns Hill East 1,173 456 60.1 years $24,400[3]
St Johns Hill West 2,202 930 49.6 years $29,400[4]
New Zealand 37.4 years $31,800

Education[]

St Johns Hill School is a co-educational state primary school for Year 1 to 6 students,[5] with a roll of 424 as of November 2021.[6]

St Mary's School is a co-educational state-integrated primary school for Year 1 to 8 students,[7] with a roll of 251.[8]

Cullinane College is a co-educational state-integrated secondary school,[9] with a roll of 328.[10]

References[]

  1. ^ a b "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 9 April 2021.
  2. ^ a b c "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. St Johns Hill East (224100) and St Johns Hill West (224200).
  3. ^ 2018 Census place summary: St Johns Hill East
  4. ^ 2018 Census place summary: St Johns Hill West
  5. ^ "St Johns Hill School Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  6. ^ "St Johns Hill School Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
  7. ^ "St Mary's School Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  8. ^ "St Mary's School Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
  9. ^ "Cullinane College Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
  10. ^ "Cullinane College Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.

Coordinates: 39°55′00″S 175°02′15″E / 39.916764°S 175.037380°E / -39.916764; 175.037380

Retrieved from ""