Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board | |
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Coordinates: 36°59′36″S 174°52′50″E / 36.993336°S 174.880440°E | |
Country | New Zealand |
Region | Auckland |
Territorial authority | Auckland Council |
Ward | Manukau ward |
Legislated | 2010 |
Area | |
• Land | 37.11 km2 (14.33 sq mi) |
Population (June 2023)
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• Total | 96,700 |
Local Board Members | |
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Leadership | |
Chair | Apulu Reece Autagavaia (Labour) |
Deputy Chair | Ofa Dewes (Labour) |
Structure | |
Labour | 5 / 7 |
INDEPENDENTLY PAPATOETOE | 1 / 7 |
Not affiliated | 1 / 7 |
Elections | |
Last election | 2022 |
Next election | 2025 |
The Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board is one of the 21 local boards of the Auckland Council. It is overseen by the Manukau ward councillors. [3]
The local board area includes the suburbs of Ōtara, Papatoetoe, East Tāmaki, Puhinui and central Manukau. [3]
Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board Area covers 37.11 km2 (14.33 sq mi) [1] and had an estimated population of 96,700 as of June 2023, [2] with a population density of 2,606 people per km2.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
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2006 | 72,324 | — |
2013 | 75,663 | +0.65% |
2018 | 85,122 | +2.38% |
Source: [4] |
Ōtara-Papatoetoe Local Board Area had a population of 85,122 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 9,459 people (12.5%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 12,798 people (17.7%) since the 2006 census. There were 20,412 households, comprising 42,900 males and 42,225 females, giving a sex ratio of 1.02 males per female. The median age was 29.1 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 20,610 people (24.2%) aged under 15 years, 23,328 (27.4%) aged 15 to 29, 34,233 (40.2%) aged 30 to 64, and 6,951 (8.2%) aged 65 or older.
Ethnicities were 16.6% European/ Pākehā, 15.7% Māori, 46.0% Pacific peoples, 35.1% Asian, and 1.6% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.
The percentage of people born overseas was 45.7, compared with 27.1% nationally.
Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 18.2% had no religion, 48.5% were Christian, 1.6% had Māori religious beliefs, 12.0% were Hindu, 4.7% were Muslim, 2.0% were Buddhist and 7.8% had other religions.
Of those at least 15 years old, 8,895 (13.8%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 13,035 (20.2%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $25,900, compared with $31,800 nationally. 4,560 people (7.1%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 32,469 (50.3%) people were employed full-time, 7,608 (11.8%) were part-time, and 3,735 (5.8%) were unemployed. [4]
The current board members, elected at the 2022 local body elections, are: [5]
Board members, elected at the 2019 local body elections, are: [6]
The board members who served from the 2016 local body elections to the 2019 election were: