| Albert-Eden-Puketāpapa Ward | |
| Type: | ward of Auckland |
| Subdivision Type: | Country |
| Subdivision Name: | New Zealand |
| Subdivision Type2: | Island |
| Subdivision Name2: | North Island |
| Subdivision Type3: | Region |
| Subdivision Name3: | Auckland Region |
| Area Land Km2: | 47.06 |
| Population Density Km2: | auto |
The Albert-Eden-Puketāpapa Ward is an Auckland Council ward which elects two councillors and covers the Albert-Eden and Puketāpapa Local Boards. Currently the councillors are Christine Fletcher and Julie Fairey. Prior to 2019, this ward was known as the Albert-Eden-Roskill Ward.[1]
Albert-Eden-Puketāpapa ward covers 47.06km2[2] and had an estimated population of as of with a population density of people per km2.
Albert-Eden-Puketāpapa ward (then called Albert-Eden-Roskill) had a population of 156,177 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 8,544 people (5.8%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 14,397 people (10.2%) since the 2006 census. There were 49,356 households, comprising 77,505 males and 78,672 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.99 males per female. The median age was 34.0 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 26,808 people (17.2%) aged under 15 years, 40,662 (26.0%) aged 15 to 29, 71,751 (45.9%) aged 30 to 64, and 16,959 (10.9%) aged 65 or older.
Ethnicities were 50.1% European/Pākehā, 6.7% Māori, 10.5% Pacific peoples, 38.3% Asian, and 4.1% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.
The percentage of people born overseas was 45.4, compared with 27.1% nationally.
Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 43.7% had no religion, 33.0% were Christian, 0.3% had Māori religious beliefs, 9.1% were Hindu, 4.4% were Muslim, 2.4% were Buddhist and 2.6% had other religions.
Of those at least 15 years old, 51,648 (39.9%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 12,366 (9.6%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $35,300, compared with $31,800 nationally. 28,299 people (21.9%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 67,830 (52.4%) people were employed full-time, 18,927 (14.6%) were part-time, and 5,004 (3.9%) were unemployed.
| Post: | Albert-Eden-Puketāpapa Ward councillors |
| Body: | Auckland |
| Incumbent: | Christine Fletcher Julie Fairey |
| Inaugural: | Christine Fletcher Cathy Casey |
| Termlength: | Three years |
| Formation: | 1 November 2010 |
| Website: | www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz |
| Election | Councillors elected | Affiliation | Votes | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | Christine Fletcher | Citizens & Ratepayers | 20,777 | |
| 2 | Cathy Casey | City Vision | 15,087 | ||
| 2013 | 1 | Christine Fletcher | 17,939 | ||
| 2 | Cathy Casey | City Vision | 16,545 | ||
| 2016[3] | 1 | Cathy Casey | City Vision | 19,256[4] | |
| 2 | Christine Fletcher | 16,925 | |||
| 2019 | 1 | Christine Fletcher | Communities and Residents | 20239[5] | |
| 2 | Cathy Casey | City Vision | 19255 | ||
| 2022 | 1 | Christine Fletcher | Communities and Residents | 20021[6] | |
| 2 | Julie Fairey | City Vision | 16966 |
Election results for the Albert-Eden-Puketāpapa Ward (Albert-Eden-Roskill Ward until 2019):
| Name | Affiliation | Votes | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Christine Fletcher | Communities and Residents | 20021 | |
| 2 | Julie Fairey | City Vision | 16966 | |
| Will McKenzie | Communities and Residents | 16182 | ||
| Red Tsounga | City Vision | 14013 | ||
| Stewart Brown | Independent | 6211 | ||
| Frank Fu | 3662 | |||
| Blank | 2212 | |||
| Informal | 36 | |||