Tutira

Demographics

Tutira and its surrounds cover 401.51 km2. It is part of the Puketitiri-Tutira statistical area.

Tutira had a population of 333 in the 2023 New Zealand census, a decrease of 3 people (−0.9%) since the 2018 census, and an increase of 24 people (7.8%) since the 2013 census. There were 174 males and 153 females in 126 dwellings. 0.9% of people identified as LGBTIQ+. There were 75 people (22.5%) aged under 15 years, 45 (13.5%) aged 15 to 29, 159 (47.7%) aged 30 to 64, and 54 (16.2%) aged 65 or older.

People could identify as more than one ethnicity. The results were 80.2% European (Pākehā); 39.6% Māori; 2.7% Pasifika; 0.9% Asian; 0.9% Middle Eastern, Latin American and African New Zealanders (MELAA); and 7.2% other, which includes people giving their ethnicity as "New Zealander". English was spoken by 97.3%, Māori by 2.7%, and other languages by 1.8%. No language could be spoken by 0.9% (e.g. too young to talk). New Zealand Sign Language was known by 0.9%. The percentage of people born overseas was 9.9, compared with 28.8% nationally.

Religious affiliations were 25.2% Christian, 1.8% Māori religious beliefs, and 0.9% Buddhist. People who answered that they had no religion were 61.3%, and 8.1% of people did not answer the census question.

Of those at least 15 years old, 27 (10.5%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, 153 (59.3%) had a post-high school certificate or diploma, and 75 (29.1%) people exclusively held high school qualifications. 18 people (7.0%) earned over $100,000 compared to 12.1% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was 126 (48.8%) full-time, 39 (15.1%) part-time, and 6 (2.3%) unemployed.

Puketitiri-Tutira statistical area

Puketitiri-Tutira statistical area, which includes Dartmoor, New Zealand, Omahu, Patoka, Puketapu, Hawke's Bay, Tangoio, Te Haroto and Waipātiki Beach, covers 2415.34 km2 and had an estimated population of as of with a population density of people per km2.

Puketitiri-Tutira had a population of 1,830 in the 2023 New Zealand census, an increase of 108 people (6.3%) since the 2018 census, and an increase of 246 people (15.5%) since the 2013 census. There were 963 males, 858 females, and 6 people of other genders in 636 dwellings. 1.1% of people identified as LGBTIQ+. The median age was 39.7 years (compared with 38.1 years nationally). There were 402 people (22.0%) aged under 15 years, 276 (15.1%) aged 15 to 29, 891 (48.7%) aged 30 to 64, and 261 (14.3%) aged 65 or older.

People could identify as more than one ethnicity. The results were 84.4% European (Pākehā); 26.4% Māori; 3.0% Pasifika; 1.5% Asian; 0.2% Middle Eastern, Latin American and African New Zealanders (MELAA); and 5.2% other, which includes people giving their ethnicity as "New Zealander". English was spoken by 97.4%, Māori by 4.1%, Samoan by 0.5%, and other languages by 3.3%. No language could be spoken by 1.8% (e.g. too young to talk). New Zealand Sign Language was known by 0.5%. The percentage of people born overseas was 10.2, compared with 28.8% nationally.

Religious affiliations were 29.2% Christian, 3.8% Māori religious beliefs, 0.5% Buddhist, 0.5% New Age, 0.2% Jewish, and 0.8% other religions. People who answered that they had no religion were 59.3%, and 6.1% of people did not answer the census question.

Of those at least 15 years old, 207 (14.5%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, 873 (61.1%) had a post-high school certificate or diploma, and 348 (24.4%) people exclusively held high school qualifications. The median income was $38,400, compared with $41,500 nationally. 111 people (7.8%) earned over $100,000 compared to 12.1% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was 747 (52.3%) full-time, 222 (15.5%) part-time, and 27 (1.9%) unemployed.

Education

Tutira School is a co-educational state primary school, with a roll of as of It opened in 1913.

Climate

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References

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