Schnapper Rock, New Zealand
Schnapper Rock is an Auckland suburb, which is under local governance of Auckland Council.
Schnapper Rock | |
|---|---|
Suburb | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| Local authority | Auckland Council |
| Electoral ward | Albany Ward |
| Population (2018) | |
| • Total | 3,939 |
| Rosedale | ||
| (Lucas Creek) |
    |
Unsworth Heights |
| Greenhithe | Bayview |
North Shore Memorial Park was developed in 1973. It is a cemetery run by Auckland Council sited on 36 hectares (90 acres).[1]
Demographics
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1,431 | — |
| 2013 | 3,699 | +14.53% |
| 2018 | 3,939 | +1.27% |
| Source: [2] | ||
Schnapper Rock had a population of 3,939 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 240 people (6.5%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 2,508 people (175.3%) since the 2006 census. There were 1,107 households. There were 1,923 males and 2,016 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.95 males per female. The median age was 33.6 years, with 864 people (21.9%) aged under 15 years, 903 (22.9%) aged 15 to 29, 1,947 (49.4%) aged 30 to 64, and 228 (5.8%) aged 65 or older.
Ethnicities were 43.6% European/Pākehā, 2.9% Māori, 1.0% Pacific peoples, 52.7% Asian, and 4.4% other ethnicities (totals add to more than 100% since people could identify with multiple ethnicities).
The proportion of people born overseas was 58.4%, compared with 27.1% nationally.
Although some people objected to giving their religion, 57.4% had no religion, 30.4% were Christian, and 8.1% had other religions.
Of those at least 15 years old, 1,161 (37.8%) people had a bachelor or higher degree, and 231 (7.5%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $35,100. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 1,596 (51.9%) people were employed full-time, 441 (14.3%) were part-time, and 93 (3.0%) were unemployed.[2]
Notes
- "North Shore Memorial Park". FindAGrave. Retrieved 14 June 2020.
- "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Schnapper Rock (118400). 2018 Census place summary: Schnapper Rock