Manurewa-Papakura Ward
ward of Auckland
Location of Manurewa-Papakura Ward
CountryNew Zealand
IslandNorth Island
RegionAuckland Region
Area
[1]
 • Land77.34 km2 (29.86 sq mi)
Population
 (June 2023)[2]
 • Total186,700

Manurewa-Papakura Ward is an Auckland Council ward which elects two councillors and covers the Manurewa and Papakura Local Boards. The two councillors are currently Angela Dalton and Daniel Newman.

Demographics

Manurewa-Papakura ward covers 77.34 km2 (29.86 sq mi)[1] and had an estimated population of 186,700 as of June 2023, with a population density of 2,414 people per km2.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
2006118,752—    
2013127,875+1.06%
2018153,303+3.69%
Source: [3]

Manurewa-Papakura ward had a population of 153,303 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 25,428 people (19.9%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 34,551 people (29.1%) since the 2006 census. There were 40,611 households, comprising 76,443 males and 76,860 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.99 males per female. The median age was 30.4 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 38,322 people (25.0%) aged under 15 years, 37,137 (24.2%) aged 15 to 29, 63,807 (41.6%) aged 30 to 64, and 14,037 (9.2%) aged 65 or older.

Ethnicities were 36.7% European/Pākehā, 26.3% Māori, 29.0% Pacific peoples, 24.7% Asian, and 2.7% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.

The percentage of people born overseas was 34.0, compared with 27.1% nationally.

Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 32.6% had no religion, 42.4% were Christian, 2.7% had Māori religious beliefs, 6.9% were Hindu, 2.2% were Muslim, 1.5% were Buddhist and 5.9% had other religions.

Of those at least 15 years old, 18,300 (15.9%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 23,361 (20.3%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $29,300, compared with $31,800 nationally. 14,049 people (12.2%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 59,469 (51.7%) people were employed full-time, 12,525 (10.9%) were part-time, and 6,690 (5.8%) were unemployed.[3]

Councillors

Manurewa-Papakura Ward councillors of Auckland
Incumbent
Angela Dalton
Daniel Newman
Term lengthThree years
Inaugural holderJohn Walker
Calum Penrose
Formation1 November 2010
Websitewww.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz
Election Councillors elected Affiliation Votes Notes
2010 1 John Walker Independent 20996
2 Calum Penrose Manurewa-Papakura First Action 17266
2013 1 John Walker Independent for Manurewa-Papakura 15577
2 Calum Penrose Independent for Manurewa-Papakura 13696
2016[4] 1 Daniel Newman Manurewa-Papakura Action Team 15423[5]
2 John Walker Independent 14794[5] Retired at the 2019 elections.[6]
2019 1 Angela Dalton Manurewa-Papakura Action Team 17362[7]
2 Daniel Newman Manurewa-Papakura Action Team 15904[7]
2022 1 Daniel Newman Manurewa-Papakura Action Team 15,214[8]
2 Angela Dalton 12,055[8]

Election Results

Election Results for the Manurewa-Papakura Ward:

2022 Election Results

Name Affiliation Votes
1 Daniel Newman Manurewa-Papakura Action Team 15214
2 Angela Dalton 12055
Rangi McLean Manurewa-Papakura Action Team 7948
Sago Feagaiga Labour 6315
Ilango Krishnamoorthy Labour 4049
Karin Kerr 3046
Blank 924
Informal 42

References

  1. 1 2 "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
  2. ↑ "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. 1 2 "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Manurewa-Papakura Ward (07612).
  4. ↑ "Local body election nominations close". Radio New Zealand. 12 August 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
  5. 1 2 "Ward councillors – Manurewa-Papakura Ward confirmed" (PDF). Auckland Council. 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
  6. ↑ Truebridge, Nick (26 September 2019). "Olympic gold medalist and Auckland councillor Sir John Walker calls it a day". Stuff. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
  7. 1 2 "Local board members" (PDF). Auckland Council. 18 October 2019. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
  8. 1 2 "Local Elections 2022 - Official Results" (PDF). Auckland Council. 15 October 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 October 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
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