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Fairhall

Locality in Marlborough, New Zealand


Summary

Locality in Marlborough, New Zealand

FieldValue
nameFairhall
image_skylineFairhall Downs.jpg
image_captionA vineyard in Fairhall, with Woodbourne Homestead in the background
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameNew Zealand
subdivision_type1Region
subdivision_name1Marlborough
subdivision_type2Ward
subdivision_name2
seat_typeElectorates
seat
leader_titleTerritorial Authority
leader_nameMarlborough District Council
leader_title1Marlborough District Mayor
leader_name1
leader_title2Kaikōura MP
leader_name2
leader_title3Te Tai Tonga MP
leader_name3
mapframeyes
mapframe-zoom11
coordinates
population_footnotes
population_total456
population_as_of2018
population_density_km2auto
area_footnotes
area_total_km220.27

| mapframe-zoom = 11 Fairhall is a locality in Marlborough, New Zealand. Blenheim is about 7.5 km to the northeast. The Fairhall River runs past to the west.

The river and locality were named in 1847 for a chainman in a survey team in the area.

Demographics

Fairhall covers 20.27 km2 and is part of the Woodbourne statistical area.

Fairhall, including the subdivision of Marlborough Ridge, had a population of 456 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 78 people (20.6%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 165 people (56.7%) since the 2006 census. There were 186 households, comprising 225 males and 234 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.96 males per female, with 63 people (13.8%) aged under 15 years, 42 (9.2%) aged 15 to 29, 216 (47.4%) aged 30 to 64, and 138 (30.3%) aged 65 or older.

Ethnicities were 95.4% European/Pākehā, 3.3% Māori, 1.3% Asian, and 2.6% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.

Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 46.7% had no religion, 44.7% were Christian, 0.7% had Māori religious beliefs, 0.7% were Hindu and 2.0% had other religions.

Of those at least 15 years old, 138 (35.1%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 54 (13.7%) people had no formal qualifications. 132 people (33.6%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 207 (52.7%) people were employed full-time, and 69 (17.6%) were part-time.

Education

Fairhall School is a coeducational full primary (years 1-8) school with a roll of The school opened in 1877.

References

References

  1. (2004). "Reed New Zealand Atlas". Reed Books.
  2. Roger Smith, GeographX. (2005). "The Geographic Atlas of New Zealand". Robbie Burton.
  3. (1994). "Discover New Zealand:A Wises Guide".
  4. "ArcGIS Web Application".
  5. {{NZ census place summary 2018. woodbourne. Woodbourne
  6. {{NZ census 2018. 7023313, 7023315 and 7023316
  7. {{TKI. 2839. Fairhall School
  8. "Welcome to the Fairhall School Website". Fairhall School.
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