Bayview, New Zealand Explained

Bayview
Caption1:View of Bayview from the Kaipatiki Creek
City1:Auckland
Council:Auckland Council
Area:304
Map:
Coordinates:-36.773°N 174.708°W
Postcode:0629

Bayview is a suburb of Auckland in New Zealand. The area was included into the North Shore ward in 2010, one of the new thirteen administrative areas of the new Auckland Council.

Demographics

Bayview covers 3.04km2[1] and had an estimated population of as of with a population density of people per km2.

Bayview had a population of 9,057 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 651 people (7.7%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 1,188 people (15.1%) since the 2006 census. There were 2,841 households, comprising 4,575 males and 4,485 females, giving a sex ratio of 1.02 males per female, with 1,833 people (20.2%) aged under 15 years, 2,145 (23.7%) aged 15 to 29, 4,404 (48.6%) aged 30 to 64, and 672 (7.4%) aged 65 or older.

Ethnicities were 54.0% European/Pākehā, 8.1% Māori, 6.1% Pacific peoples, 37.1% Asian, and 5.1% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.

The percentage of people born overseas was 49.3, compared with 27.1% nationally.

Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 46.9% had no religion, 36.9% were Christian, 0.4% had Māori religious beliefs, 3.9% were Hindu, 2.2% were Muslim, 1.9% were Buddhist and 2.7% had other religions.

Of those at least 15 years old, 2,292 (31.7%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 744 (10.3%) people had no formal qualifications. 1,332 people (18.4%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 4,215 (58.3%) people were employed full-time, 1,053 (14.6%) were part-time, and 258 (3.6%) were unemployed.

Individual statistical areas
Name Area (km2) Population Density (per km2) Households !Median age Median income
Bayview East 1.37 3,618 2,641 1,134 32.6 years $36,400
Bayview West 0.73 2,376 3,255 741 33.6 years $38,200
Bayview South 0.93 3,063 3,294 966 32.5 years $38,400
New Zealand 37.4 years $31,800

Education

Bayview School is a coeducational contributing primary (years 1–6) school with a roll of students as of The adjoining Bayview Community Centre has an Early Learning Centre for pre-schoolers, while Bayview Kindergarten offers pre-school education for 3-5 year olds.

Manuka Primary School is a coeducational contributing primary school (years 1–6) with a roll of students as of The school was founded in 1968.[2]

Amenities

Bayview is home to Manuka Reserve, a nature reserve that includes kauri trees, some with a diameter of over two metres, estimated to be 800 years old.[3]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: ArcGIS Web Application. 29 December 2023. statsnz.maps.arcgis.com.
  2. Book: Manuka school 25th jubilee : 25 years, 1968-1993. Glenfield : Reunion Organising Committee. 1993.
  3. 43.