Te Haumi is a settlement south-east of Paihia and north-west of Opua in the Bay of Islands area of Northland Region, New Zealand.[3]

Te Haumi
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Coordinates: 35°18′07″S 174°05′55″E / 35.3019°S 174.0985°E / -35.3019; 174.0985
RegionNorthland Region
DistrictFar North District
WardBay of Islands-Whangaroa Ward
CommunityBay of Islands-Whangaroa
SubdivisionPaihia
Electorates
Government
 • Territorial AuthorityFar North District Council
 • Regional councilNorthland Regional Council
 • Mayor of Far NorthMoko Tepania
 • Northland MPGrant McCallum
 • Te Tai Tokerau MPMariameno Kapa-Kingi
Area
 • Total
0.63 km2 (0.24 sq mi)
Population
 (2023 Census)[2]
 • Total
417
 • Density660/km2 (1,700/sq mi)

The Rangatira (Chief) Tohitapu lived at Te Haumi until his death in 1833.[4] He is remembered in the naming of Tohitapu Road.

Demographics

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Te Haumi is in three SA1 statistical areas which cover 0.63 km2 (0.24 sq mi).[1] The SA1 areas are part of the larger Opua statistical area.[1]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
2006390—    
2013360−1.14%
2018378+0.98%
2023417+1.98%
Source: [2][5]

Te Haumi had a population of 417 in the 2023 New Zealand census, an increase of 39 people (10.3%) since the 2018 census, and an increase of 57 people (15.8%) since the 2013 census. There were 210 males, 201 females and 3 people of other genders in 177 dwellings.[6] 1.4% of people identified as LGBTIQ+. There were 45 people (10.8%) aged under 15 years, 39 (9.4%) aged 15 to 29, 177 (42.4%) aged 30 to 64, and 150 (36.0%) aged 65 or older.[5]

People could identify as more than one ethnicity. The results were 89.2% European (Pākehā); 12.9% Māori; 2.2% Pasifika; 5.0% Asian; 0.7% Middle Eastern, Latin American and African New Zealanders (MELAA); and 1.4% other, which includes people giving their ethnicity as "New Zealander". English was spoken by 97.8%, Māori language by 2.9%, and other languages by 15.1%. No language could be spoken by 2.9% (e.g. too young to talk). The percentage of people born overseas was 30.9, compared with 28.8% nationally.

Religious affiliations were 27.3% Christian, 1.4% Buddhist, and 0.7% other religions. People who answered that they had no religion were 61.9%, and 6.5% of people did not answer the census question.

Of those at least 15 years old, 57 (15.3%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, 189 (50.8%) had a post-high school certificate or diploma, and 102 (27.4%) people exclusively held high school qualifications. 18 people (4.8%) earned over $100,000 compared to 12.1% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 138 (37.1%) people were employed full-time, 42 (11.3%) were part-time, and 3 (0.8%) were unemployed.[5]

References

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  1. ^ a b c "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 14 April 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. 7000313 and 7000314.
  3. ^ Roger Smith, GeographX (2005). The Geographic Atlas of New Zealand. Robbie Burton. map 20. ISBN 1-877333-20-4.
  4. ^ Smith, S. Percy – Maori Wars of the Nineteenth Century (Christchurch 1910) page 458. online at NZETC
  5. ^ a b c "Totals by topic for individuals, (RC, TALB, UR, SA3, SA2, Ward, Health), 2013, 2018, and 2023 Censuses". Stats NZ – Tatauranga Aotearoa – Aotearoa Data Explorer. 7000314, 7030053 and 7030054. Retrieved 3 October 2024.
  6. ^ "Totals by topic for dwellings, (RC, TALB, UR, SA3, SA2, Ward, Health), 2013, 2018, and 2023 Censuses". Stats NZ – Tatauranga Aotearoa – Aotearoa Data Explorer. Retrieved 3 October 2024.