Clover Park
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Coordinates: 36°59′06″S 174°53′37″E / 36.9851°S 174.8937°E / -36.9851; 174.8937
CountryNew Zealand
CityAuckland
Local authorityAuckland Council
Electoral wardManukau ward
Local boardŌtara-Papatoetoe Local Board
Area
 • Land211 ha (521 acres)
Population
 (June 2023)[2]
 • Total9,690
Papatoetoe Ōtara, Flat Bush Flat Bush
Manukau Central
Clover Park
Chapel Downs, Manukau Heights
Wiri Hillpark, Manurewa Goodwood Heights, Totara Heights

Clover Park is a suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. It is governed by the Auckland Council, and is in the Manukau ward, one of the thirteen administrative divisions of Auckland city.

Demographics edit

Clover Park covers 2.11 km2 (0.81 sq mi)[1] and had an estimated population of 9,690 as of June 2023,[2] with a population density of 4,592 people per km2.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
20068,064—    
20137,941−0.22%
20188,922+2.36%
Source: [3]

Clover Park had a population of 8,922 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 981 people (12.4%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 858 people (10.6%) since the 2006 census. There were 1,938 households, comprising 4,425 males and 4,500 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.98 males per female, with 2,448 people (27.4%) aged under 15 years, 2,277 (25.5%) aged 15 to 29, 3,510 (39.3%) aged 30 to 64, and 690 (7.7%) aged 65 or older.

Ethnicities were 14.9% European/Pākehā, 17.9% Māori, 56.4% Pacific peoples, 27.2% Asian, and 1.5% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.

The percentage of people born overseas was 40.5, compared with 27.1% nationally.

Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 21.2% had no religion, 56.9% were Christian, 1.6% had Māori religious beliefs, 7.2% were Hindu, 2.4% were Muslim, 3.7% were Buddhist and 2.4% had other religions.

Of those at least 15 years old, 666 (10.3%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 1,467 (22.7%) people had no formal qualifications. 447 people (6.9%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 3,225 (49.8%) people were employed full-time, 759 (11.7%) were part-time, and 408 (6.3%) were unemployed.[3]

Individual statistical areas
Name Area
(km2)
Population Density
(per km2)
Households Median age Median
income
Clover Park North 0.92 4,683 5,090 924 26.9 years $23,800[4]
Clover Park South 1.18 4,239 3,592 1,014 29.7 years $26,900[5]
New Zealand 37.4 years $31,800

Education edit

Redoubt North School is a full primary (years 1-8) school with a roll of 516.[6]

Kia Aroha College is a secondary school (years 7-13) school with a roll of 336. Some classes are taught in Māori language and some in Pacific languages.[7] It was formed in January 2011 when Clover Park Middle School merged with Te Whanau o Tupuranga.[8]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Population estimate tables - NZ.Stat". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
  3. ^ a b "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Clover Park North (157700) and Clover Park South (157900).
  4. ^ 2018 Census place summary: Clover Park North
  5. ^ 2018 Census place summary: Clover Park South
  6. ^ Education Counts: Redoubt North School
  7. ^ Education Counts: Kia Aroha College
  8. ^ "Campus History". Kia Aroha College. Retrieved 13 September 2020.