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Terrace End

Suburb of Palmerston North

Terrace End

Summary

Suburb of Palmerston North

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| mapframe-zoom = 11 Terrace End is a suburb of Palmerston North, New Zealand.

Terrace End is located in the south east part of the city on a bend in the Manawatū River. It is bounded to the north by Main Street East, Roslyn and Kelvin Grove. On the east by Whakarongo, the south by the Manawatū River and Hokowhitu and the west by Ruahine Street, Papaioea and Hokowhitu. The suburb is predominantly residential. The estimated population was in

The area includes Palmerston North Golf Club, Brightwater Centre, Memorial Park, Balmoral Park and Ruamahanga Wilderness Reserve.

Demographics

Terrace End covers 2.73 km2 and had an estimated population of as of with a population density of people per km2.

The Keith Street power station.

Terrace End had a population of 6,363 in the 2023 New Zealand census, an increase of 186 people (3.0%) since the 2018 census, and an increase of 465 people (7.9%) since the 2013 census. There were 3,090 males, 3,231 females, and 45 people of other genders in 2,355 dwellings. 4.8% of people identified as LGBTIQ+. There were 1,284 people (20.2%) aged under 15 years, 1,404 (22.1%) aged 15 to 29, 2,766 (43.5%) aged 30 to 64, and 906 (14.2%) aged 65 or older.

People could identify as more than one ethnicity. The results were 73.7% European (Pākehā); 23.9% Māori; 6.6% Pasifika; 13.3% Asian; 2.0% Middle Eastern, Latin American and African New Zealanders (MELAA); and 3.2% other, which includes people giving their ethnicity as "New Zealander". English was spoken by 95.2%, Māori by 5.7%, Samoan by 1.1%, and other languages by 12.9%. No language could be spoken by 2.5% (e.g. too young to talk). New Zealand Sign Language was known by 1.0%. The percentage of people born overseas was 20.1, compared with 28.8% nationally.

Religious affiliations were 31.5% Christian, 1.8% Hindu, 2.6% Islam, 1.3% Māori religious beliefs, 0.6% Buddhist, 0.5% New Age, and 1.5% other religions. People who answered that they had no religion were 52.2%, and 8.1% of people did not answer the census question.

Of those at least 15 years old, 1,119 (22.0%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, 2,667 (52.5%) had a post-high school certificate or diploma, and 1,290 (25.4%) people exclusively held high school qualifications. 366 people (7.2%) earned over $100,000 compared to 12.1% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was 2,475 (48.7%) full-time, 681 (13.4%) part-time, and 183 (3.6%) unemployed.

NameArea
(km2)PopulationDensity
(per km2)DwellingsMedian ageMedian
incomeNew Zealand38.1 years$41,500
Terrace End1.203,5822,9851,34134.9 years$32,700
Ruamahanga1.532,7811,8181,01435.5 years$39,700

Education

Terrace End School is a state primary school for Year 1 to 6 students, with a roll of . It opened in 1884.

Parkland School is also a state primary school for Year 1 to 6 students, with a roll of as of . It opened in 1974.

Both these schools are co-educational. Rolls are as of

References

References

  1. "Stats NZ Geographic Data Service".
  2. {{NZ census 2018. Terrace End (230800) and Ruamahanga (231500)
  3. "Totals by topic for dwellings, (RC, TALB, UR, SA3, SA2, Ward, Health), 2013, 2018, and 2023 Censuses". Stats NZ – Tatauranga Aotearoa – Aotearoa Data Explorer.
  4. "Totals by topic for individuals, (RC, TALB, UR, SA3, SA2, Ward, Health), 2013, 2018, and 2023 Censuses". Stats NZ – Tatauranga Aotearoa – Aotearoa Data Explorer.
  5. "Totals by topic for individuals, (RC, TALB, UR, SA3, SA2, Ward, Health), 2013, 2018, and 2023 Censuses". Stats NZ - Tatauranga Aotearoa - Aotearoa Data Explorer.
  6. "Totals by topic for individuals, (RC, TALB, UR, SA3, SA2, Ward, Health), 2013, 2018, and 2023 Censuses". Stats NZ - Tatauranga Aotearoa - Aotearoa Data Explorer.
  7. "Terrace End School Ministry of Education School Profile". [[Ministry of Education (New Zealand).
  8. "Terrace End School Education Review Office Report". [[Education Review Office]].
  9. White, Tina. "History". Terrace End School.
  10. "Parkland School Official School Website".
  11. "Parkland School Ministry of Education School Profile". [[Ministry of Education (New Zealand).
  12. "Parkland School Education Review Office Report". [[Education Review Office]].
  13. Heagney, George. (1 November 2024). "Parkland School celebrates 50th jubilee". [[The Post (New Zealand newspaper).
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