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Population and Statistics

Population

At the 2006 Census of Populations and Dwellings:

â–ª The Census Usually resident population for Kawerau District was 6,921a change of -0.8% percent since 2001.

â–ª In comparison the population for New Zealand as a whole has changed by +.7.8% percent since 2001

Numbers of people counted

                                                              Kawerau                        New Zealand
Males 3,414 1,965,618
Females 3,507 2,062,329
Total 6,921 4,027,947
Change since 2001 Census -54 +290,670

The area used for this profile is based on Statistics New Zealand’s territorial authority.

Age Profile

At the 2006 Census:

â–ª 28.5 percent of people in Kawerau District were under the age of 15 years, compared with 21.5 percent for all of New Zealand.

â–ª 12.5 percent of people in Kawerau District were aged 65 years and over compared with 12.3 percent for all of New Zealand.

Education

At the 2006 Census

â–ª 22 percent of people aged 15 years and over in Kawerau District had a post school qualification, compared to 33 percent for New Zealand as a whole.

Ethnic Groups

At the 2006 Census

â–ª 47.4 percent of people in Kawerau District said they belong to the European ethnic group, compared with 67.6 percent for all of New Zealand.

Income

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