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Tōtara Vale
Map
Map
CountryNew Zealand
CityAuckland Council
Electoral wardNorth Shore Ward
Local boardKaipātiki Local Board
Area
 • Land169 ha (418 acres)
Population
 (June 2024)[2]
 • Total
7,360
Unsworth Heights Sunnynook
Tōtara Vale
Forrest Hill
Bayview Glenfield North Wairau Valley

Tōtara Vale is an Auckland suburb, which is under the local governance of Auckland Council.

The suburb contains Rewi Alley Reserve, which has a memorial to Rewi Alley, a New Zealander who lived most of his life in China.[3]

Demographics

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Tōtara Vale covers 1.69 km2 (0.65 sq mi).[1] It had an estimated population of 7,360 as of June 2024, with a population density of 4,355 people per km2.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
20066,303—    
20136,513+0.47%
20187,041+1.57%
Source: [4]

Before the 2023 census, the suburb had a larger boundary, covering 1.77 km2 (0.68 sq mi).[1] Using that boundary, Tōtara Vale had a population of 7,041 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 528 people (8.1%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 738 people (11.7%) since the 2006 census. There were 2,220 households. There were 3,534 males and 3,501 females, giving a sex ratio of 1.01 males per female, with 1,239 people (17.6%) aged under 15 years, 1,824 (25.9%) aged 15 to 29, 3,396 (48.2%) aged 30 to 64, and 579 (8.2%) aged 65 or older.

Religion in 2018

  No religion (41.9%)
  Christian (40.1%)
  Hindu (5.7%)
  Buddhist (2.7%)
  Muslim (2.0%)
  other (2.9%)
  Not given (4.7%)
Population pyramid 2018
% Males Age Females %
0.10
 
85+
 
0.14
0.33
 
80–84
 
0.33
0.33
 
75–79
 
0.62
0.67
 
70–74
 
0.71
1.05
 
65–69
 
1.19
1.81
 
60–64
 
1.86
2.52
 
55–59
 
2.71
2.09
 
50–54
 
2.52
3.47
 
45–49
 
3.24
3.47
 
40–44
 
4.33
4.38
 
35–39
 
4.71
4.57
 
30–34
 
4.43
4.90
 
25–29
 
4.81
5.66
 
20–24
 
5.47
3.95
 
15–19
 
3.19
3.38
 
10–14
 
2.95
3.09
 
5–9
 
3.09
3.47
 
0–4
 
3.71

Ethnicities were 41.0% European/Pākehā, 6.8% Māori, 4.9% Pacific peoples, 49.6% Asian, and 6.2% other ethnicities (totals add to more than 100% since people could identify with multiple ethnicities).

The proportion of people born overseas was 57.5%, compared with 27.1% nationally.

Although some people objected to giving their religion, 41.9% had no religion, 40.1% were Christian, 5.7% were Hindu, 2.0% were Muslim, 2.7% were Buddhist and 2.9% had other religions.

Of those at least 15 years old, 1,890 (32.6%) people had a bachelor or higher degree, and 609 (10.5%) people had no formal qualifications. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 3,240 (55.8%) people were employed full-time, 792 (13.7%) were part-time, and 189 (3.3%) were unemployed.[4]

Individual statistical areas in 2018
Name Area (km2) Population Density (per km2) Households Median age Median income
Totara Vale North 0.87 3,174 3,648 975 32.7 years $34,600[5]
Totara Vale South 0.90 3,867 4,297 1,245 33.2 years $35,500[6]
New Zealand 37.4 years $31,800

Education

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Target Road School is a coeducational contributing primary school (years 1–6), with a roll of 435 students as of August 2024.[7][8] The school opened in 1967.[9]

Notes

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  1. ^ a b c "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 25 April 2024.
  2. ^ "Aotearoa Data Explorer". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
  3. ^ "Rewi Alley Reserve Path". Auckland Council. Retrieved 22 June 2020.
  4. ^ a b "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Totara Vale North (121500) and Totara Vale South (121900).
  5. ^ 2018 Census place summary: Totara Vale North
  6. ^ 2018 Census place summary: Totara Vale South
  7. ^ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 17 September 2024.
  8. ^ Education Counts: Target Road School
  9. ^ "History of the School". Target Road School. Retrieved 16 January 2009.