Manurewa Local Board

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Manurewa Local Board
CountryNew Zealand
RegionAuckland
Territorial authorityAuckland
WardManurewa-Papakura ward
Legislated2010
Area
 • Land37.12 km2 (14.33 sq mi)
Population
 (June 2023)[2]
 • Total110,900
Local Board Members
Map
Leadership
Chairperson
Matt Winiata, Manurewa Action Team
Deputy chairperson
Glenn Murphy, Manurewa Action Team
Structure
Seats8
Political groups
  •   Manurewa Action Team (5)
  •   #LoveManurewa (3)
Length of term
3 years
Elections
Last election
2022
Next election
2025

The Manurewa Local Board is one of the 21 local boards of the Auckland Council. It is overseen by the Manurewa-Papakura ward councillor.[3]

The local board area includes the areas of Wiri, Hillpark, Manurewa East, Homai, Weymouth and Wattle Downs.[3]

Demographics[edit]

Manurewa Local Board Area covers 37.12 km2 (14.33 sq mi)[1] and had an estimated population of 110,900 as of June 2023,[2] with a population density of 2,988 people per km2.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
200677,190—    
201382,242+0.91%
201895,670+3.07%
202398,784+0.64%
Source: [4][5]
Ethnicities, 2023 Census
Ethnicity Population
New Zealand European
24,213
Māori
24,858
Pasifika
39,450
Asian
27,249
MELAA
2,091
Other
525

Manurewa Local Board Area had a population of 98,784 in the 2023 New Zealand census, an increase of 3,114 people (3.3%) since the 2018 census, and an increase of 16,542 people (20.1%) since the 2013 census. There were 28,161 dwellings. The median age was 31.0 years (compared with 38.1 years nationally). There were 24,000 people (24.3%) aged under 15 years, 23,688 (24.0%) aged 15 to 29, 41,994 (42.5%) aged 30 to 64, and 9,102 (9.2%) aged 65 or older.[5]

Ethnicities were 24.5% European/Pākehā, 25.2% Māori, 39.9% Pasifika, 27.6% Asian, 2.1% Middle Eastern, Latin American and African New Zealanders, and 0.5% other. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.[5]

Manurewa Local Board Area had a population of 95,670 at the 2018 New Zealand census. There were 23,562 households, comprising 47,841 males and 47,826 females, giving a sex ratio of 1.0 males per female.

The percentage of people born overseas was 36.3, compared with 27.1% nationally.

Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 28.1% had no religion, 46.1% were Christian, 2.8% had Māori religious beliefs, 7.6% were Hindu, 2.7% were Muslim, 1.6% were Buddhist and 5.4% had other religions.

Of those at least 15 years old, 10,281 (14.5%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 14,673 (20.7%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $27,400, compared with $31,800 nationally. 7,311 people (10.3%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 35,928 (50.6%) people were employed full-time, 7,569 (10.7%) were part-time, and 4,377 (6.2%) were unemployed.[4]

2022-2025 term[edit]

The current board members for the 2022-2025 term, elected at the 2022 local elections, are:[6][7]

Name Ticket (if any) Position
Matt Winiata Manurewa Action Team Chairperson
Glenn Murphy Manurewa Action Team Deputy Chairperson
Rangi McLean Manurewa Action Team Board member
Joseph Allan #LoveManurewa Board member
Andrew Lesa #LoveManurewa Board member
Angela Cunningham-Marino #LoveManurewa Board member
Anne Candy Manurewa Action Team Board member
Heather Andrew Manurewa Action Team Board member

2019–2022 term[edit]

The board members for the 2019-2022 term, elected at the 2019 local body elections, were:[8]

  • Joseph Allan, Manurewa Action Team – (7027 votes)
  • Anne Candy, Manurewa Action Team – (6712 votes)
  • Rangi McLean, Manurewa Action Team – (6695 votes)
  • Ken Penney, Manurewa Action Team – (6682 votes)
  • Glenn Murphy, Manurewa Action Team – (6041 votes)
  • Melissa Atama, Manurewa Action Team – (6030 votes)
  • David Pizzini, Manurewa Action Team – (5843 votes)
  • Tabetha Gorrie, Manurewa Action Team – (4963 votes)

2016–2019 term[edit]

The board members who served from the 2016 local body elections to the 2019 elections were:[9]

  • Angela Dalton (Chair)
  • Stella Cattle (Deputy chair)
  • Joseph Allan
  • Rangi McLean
  • Sarah Colcord
  • Angela Cunningham-Marino
  • Ken Penney
  • Dave Pizzini

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 25 February 2022.
  2. ^ a b "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. ^ a b "About Local Board". aucklandcouncil.govt.nz. Auckland Council.
  4. ^ a b "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Manurewa Local Board Area (CMB07619). 2018 Census place summary: Manurewa Local Board Area
  5. ^ a b c "2023 Census national and subnational usually resident population counts and dwelling counts" (Microsoft Excel). Stats NZ - Tatauranga Aotearoa. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
  6. ^ "Contact Manurewa Local Board members". www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz. Auckland Council. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  7. ^ "Local elections 2022 | Official results" (PDF). www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz. Auckland Council. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
  8. ^ "Local board members" (PDF). Auckland Council. 18 October 2019. Retrieved 27 October 2019.
  9. ^ "Contact Local Board". aucklandcouncil.govt.nz. Auckland Council.

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