Hairini is a suburb of Tauranga in the Bay of Plenty region of New Zealand's North Island.

Hairini
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Coordinates: 37°43′36″S 176°10′06″E / 37.726633°S 176.168399°E / -37.726633; 176.168399
CountryNew Zealand
CityTauranga
Local authorityTauranga City Council
Electoral wardWelcome Bay General Ward
Area
 • Land185 ha (457 acres)
Population
 (June 2024)[2]
 • Total
3,590
(Waimapu Estuary) (Tauranga Harbour) Maungatapu
Poike
Hairini
Welcome Bay
Oropi Ohauiti

The New Zealand Transport Agency is constructing a road underpass through the suburb.[3]

Demographics

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Hairini covers 1.85 km2 (0.71 sq mi)[1] and had an estimated population of 3,590 as of June 2024,[2] with a population density of 1,941 people per km2.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
20062,952—    
20132,949−0.01%
20183,330+2.46%
Source: [4]

Hairini had a population of 3,330 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 381 people (12.9%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 378 people (12.8%) since the 2006 census. There were 1,227 households, comprising 1,617 males and 1,713 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.94 males per female. The median age was 38.9 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 681 people (20.5%) aged under 15 years, 600 (18.0%) aged 15 to 29, 1,350 (40.5%) aged 30 to 64, and 699 (21.0%) aged 65 or older.

Ethnicities were 78.0% European/Pākehā, 27.7% Māori, 2.6% Pacific peoples, 5.2% Asian, and 1.7% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.

The percentage of people born overseas was 16.5, compared with 27.1% nationally.

Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 48.6% had no religion, 32.6% were Christian, 6.7% had Māori religious beliefs, 1.1% were Hindu, 0.2% were Muslim, 0.3% were Buddhist and 2.6% had other religions.

Of those at least 15 years old, 411 (15.5%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 513 (19.4%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $29,200, compared with $31,800 nationally. 267 people (10.1%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 1,191 (45.0%) people were employed full-time, 360 (13.6%) were part-time, and 114 (4.3%) were unemployed.[4]

Marae

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Hairini has two marae:

References

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  1. ^ a b "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 12 January 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Aotearoa Data Explorer". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  3. ^ a b "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Hairini (196000). 2018 Census place summary: Hairini
  4. ^ "Te Kāhui Māngai directory". tkm.govt.nz. Te Puni Kōkiri.
  5. ^ "Māori Maps". maorimaps.com. Te Potiki National Trust.