Albert-Eden-Puketāpapa ward

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.[3]

Albert-Eden-Puketāpapa Ward
ward of Auckland
Location of Albert-Eden-Puketāpapa Ward
CountryNew Zealand
IslandNorth Island
RegionAuckland Region
Area
[1]
 • Land47.06 km2 (18.17 sq mi)
Population
 (June 2023)[2]
 • Total160,600

Demographics

Albert-Eden-Puketāpapa ward covers 47.06 km2 (18.17 sq mi)[1] and had an estimated population of 160,600 as of June 2023, with a population density of 3,413 people per km2.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
2006141,780—    
2013147,633+0.58%
2018156,177+1.13%
Source: [4]

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.[4]

Councillors
Albert-Eden-Puketāpapa Ward councillors of Auckland
Term lengthThree years
Inaugural holderChristine Fletcher
Cathy Casey
Formation1 November 2010
Websitewww.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 Communities and Residents 17,939
2 Cathy Casey City Vision 16,545
2016[5] 1 Cathy Casey City Vision 19,256[6]
2 Christine Fletcher Communities and Residents 16,925[6]
2019 1 Christine Fletcher Communities and Residents 20239[7]
2 Cathy Casey City Vision 19255[7]
2022 1 Christine Fletcher Communities and Residents 20021[8]
2 Julie Fairey City Vision 16966[8]

Election results

Election results for the Albert-Eden-Puketāpapa Ward (Albert-Eden-Roskill Ward until 2019):

2022 election results
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

[8]

References
  1. "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
  2. "Subnational population estimates (RC, SA2), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2023 (2023 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023. (regional councils); "Subnational population estimates (TA, SA2), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2023 (2023 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023. (territorial authorities); "Subnational population estimates (urban rural), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2023 (2023 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023. (urban areas)
  3. Auckland Council. "About the consultation on electoral boundaries and representation". Auckland Council. Archived from the original on 2019-01-25. Retrieved 2021-07-17.
  4. "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Albert-Eden-Roskill Ward (07607).
  5. "Local body election nominations close". Radio New Zealand. 2016-08-12. Retrieved 2017-01-03.
  6. "Ward councillors – Albert-Eden-Roskill Ward confirmed" (PDF). Auckland Council. 2016. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
  7. "Local board members" (PDF). Auckland Council. 18 October 2019. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
  8. "Local Elections 2022 - Official Results" (PDF). Auckland Council. 15 October 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 October 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
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