Clover Park
Clover Park is a suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. It is governed by the Auckland Council, and is in the Manukau ward, one of the thirteen administrative divisions of Auckland city.
Clover Park | |
|---|---|
| Coordinates: 36.9851°S 174.8937°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| City | Auckland |
| Local authority | Auckland Council |
| Electoral ward | Manukau ward |
| Local board | Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board |
| Area | |
| • Land | 210 ha (520 acres) |
| Population (June 2023)[2] | |
| • Total | 6,710 |
| Papatoetoe | Ōtara, Flat Bush | Flat Bush |
| Manukau Central |
  Clover Park  |
Chapel Downs, Manukau Heights |
| Wiri | Hillpark, Manurewa East | Goodwood Heights, Totara Heights |
Demographics
Clover Park covers 2.10 km2 (0.81 sq mi)[1] and had an estimated population of 6,710 as of June 2023,[2] with a population density of 3,195 people per km2.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 8,064 | — |
| 2013 | 7,941 | −0.22% |
| 2018 | 8,922 | +2.36% |
| Source: [3] | ||
Clover Park had a population of 8,922 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 981 people (12.4%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 858 people (10.6%) since the 2006 census. There were 1,938 households, comprising 4,425 males and 4,500 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.98 males per female, with 2,448 people (27.4%) aged under 15 years, 2,277 (25.5%) aged 15 to 29, 3,510 (39.3%) aged 30 to 64, and 690 (7.7%) aged 65 or older.
Ethnicities were 14.9% European/Pākehā, 17.9% Māori, 56.4% Pacific peoples, 27.2% Asian, and 1.5% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.
The percentage of people born overseas was 40.5, compared with 27.1% nationally.
Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 21.2% had no religion, 56.9% were Christian, 1.6% had Māori religious beliefs, 7.2% were Hindu, 2.4% were Muslim, 3.7% were Buddhist and 2.4% had other religions.
Of those at least 15 years old, 666 (10.3%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 1,467 (22.7%) people had no formal qualifications. 447 people (6.9%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 3,225 (49.8%) people were employed full-time, 759 (11.7%) were part-time, and 408 (6.3%) were unemployed.[3]
| Name | Area (km2) | Population | Density (per km2) | Households | Median age | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Clover Park North | 0.92 | 4,683 | 5,090 | 924 | 26.9 years | $23,800[4] |
| Clover Park South | 1.18 | 4,239 | 3,592 | 1,014 | 29.7 years | $26,900[5] |
| New Zealand | 37.4 years | $31,800 |
Education
Redoubt North School is a full primary (years 1-8) school with a roll of 536.[6]
Kia Aroha College is a secondary school (years 7-13) school with a roll of 324. Some classes are taught in Māori language and some in Pacific languages.[7] It was formed in January 2011 when Clover Park Middle School merged with Te Whanau o Tupuranga.[8]
References
- "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 11 August 2022.
- "Population estimate tables - NZ.Stat". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
- "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Clover Park North (157700) and Clover Park South (157900).
- 2018 Census place summary: Clover Park North
- 2018 Census place summary: Clover Park South
- Education Counts: Redoubt North School
- Education Counts: Kia Aroha College
- "Campus History". Kia Aroha College. Retrieved 13 September 2020.