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Torbay Heights

Coordinates: 36°42′00″S 174°44′13″E / 36.700°S 174.737°E / -36.700; 174.737
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Torbay Heights
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Coordinates: 36°42′00″S 174°44′13″E / 36.700°S 174.737°E / -36.700; 174.737
CountryNew Zealand
CityAuckland
Local authorityAuckland Council
Electoral wardAlbany ward
Local boardHibiscus and Bays
Area
 • Land248 ha (613 acres)
Population
 (June 2022)[2]
 • Total7,910
Postcode(s)
0630
Redvale Okura Long Bay
Glenvar
Torbay Heights
Torbay
Fairview Heights Northcross Waiake

Torbay Heights is a suburb of the North Shore, located in Auckland, New Zealand. It is currently under local governance of Auckland Council and is situated next to Torbay.

Demographics

Torbay Heights covers 2.48 km2 (0.96 sq mi)[1] and had an estimated population of 7,910 as of June 2022,[2] with a population density of 3,190 people per km2.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
20067,167—    
20137,293+0.25%
20187,707+1.11%
Source: [3]

Torbay Heights had a population of 7,707 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 414 people (5.7%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 540 people (7.5%) since the 2006 census. There were 2,520 households, comprising 3,825 males and 3,882 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.99 males per female, with 1,521 people (19.7%) aged under 15 years, 1,614 (20.9%) aged 15 to 29, 3,702 (48.0%) aged 30 to 64, and 864 (11.2%) aged 65 or older.

Ethnicities were 79.7% European/Pākehā, 6.2% Māori, 2.2% Pacific peoples, 16.7% Asian, and 3.0% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.

The percentage of people born overseas was 49.1, compared with 27.1% nationally.

Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 53.7% had no religion, 36.3% were Christian, 0.2% had Māori religious beliefs, 0.7% were Hindu, 1.1% were Muslim, 0.9% were Buddhist and 1.7% had other religions.

Of those at least 15 years old, 1,836 (29.7%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 522 (8.4%) people had no formal qualifications. 1,542 people (24.9%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 3,441 (55.6%) people were employed full-time, 936 (15.1%) were part-time, and 198 (3.2%) were unemployed.[3]

Individual statistical areas
Name Area (km2) Population Density (per km2) Households Median age Median income
Awaruku 1.52 4,416 2,905 1,428 37.7 years $39,700[4]
Glamorgan 0.96 3,291 3,428 1,092 36.1 years $40,200[5]
New Zealand 37.4 years $31,800

Education

Glamorgan School is a coeducational contributing primary (years 1-6) school with a roll of 496 students as of February 2024.[6][7] Glamorgan Kindergarten (preschool) is down the road near Glamorgan School, and has 61 students as of March 2020.[8][9]

References

  1. ^ a b "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 10 June 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Population estimate tables - NZ.Stat". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2022.
  3. ^ a b "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Awaruku (116800) and Glamorgan (117500).
  4. ^ 2018 Census place summary: Awaruku
  5. ^ 2018 Census place summary: Glamorgan
  6. ^ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
  7. ^ Education Counts: Glamorgan School
  8. ^ "Glamorgan Kindergarten | Education Review Office". ero.govt.nz. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  9. ^ Counts, Education. "Ministry of Education - Education Counts". www.educationcounts.govt.nz. Retrieved 15 November 2021.