Waiake

Waiake is a suburb in the East Coast Bays of Auckland, New Zealand, between the suburbs of Browns Bay to the south and Torbay to the north. It has a beach (named Waiake Beach), which looks out to the Tor, after which Torbay is named. Waiake is under the local governance of the Auckland Council.

Waiake
Suburb
CountryNew Zealand
Local authorityAuckland Council
Electoral wardAlbany[1]
Population
 (2018)
 • Total3,885
Torbay Heights Torbay Hauraki Gulf
Northcross
Waiake
 Hauraki Gulf
Northcross Browns Bay Hauraki Gulf

Demographics
Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
20063,615—    
20133,720+0.41%
20183,885+0.87%
Source: [2]
Sunrise at Waiake Beach

Waiake had a population of 3,885 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 165 people (4.4%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 270 people (7.5%) since the 2006 census. There were 1,299 households. There were 1,911 males and 1,974 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.97 males per female. The median age was 39 years, with 726 people (18.7%) aged under 15 years, 771 (19.8%) aged 15 to 29, 1,827 (47.0%) aged 30 to 64, and 561 (14.4%) aged 65 or older.

Ethnicities were 81.7% European/Pākehā, 4.9% Māori, 1.9% Pacific peoples, 14.9% Asian, and 2.9% other ethnicities (totals add to more than 100% since people could identify with multiple ethnicities).

The proportion of people born overseas was 46.1%, compared with 27.1% nationally.

Although some people objected to giving their religion, 54.0% had no religion, 37.0% were Christian, and 3.7% had other religions.

Of those at least 15 years old, 981 (31.1%) people had a bachelor or higher degree, and 300 (9.5%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $41,000. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 1,668 (52.8%) people were employed full-time, 501 (15.9%) were part-time, and 96 (3.0%) were unemployed.[2]

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References
  1. "Albany Ward" (PDF). Auckland Council. Retrieved 27 May 2017.
  2. "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Waiake (117900). 2018 Census place summary: Waiake


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