Company Bay
Geography
The suburb of Company Bay extends north-east from Macandrew Bay, an indentation along the Otago Harbour. The suburb encompasses the Bay and surrounding areas - from mission cove, extending into the hills and around to grassy point. Company Bay is a 20-minute drive from Dunedin city centre.
Demographics
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
---|---|---|
2006 | 270 | — |
2013 | 330 | +2.91% |
2018 | 375 | +2.59% |
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Company Bay covers 1.24 km (0.48 sq mi), and is part of the larger Macandrew Bay-Company Bay statistical area.
It had a population of 375 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 45 people (13.6%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 105 people (38.9%) since the 2006 census. There were 141 households, comprising 198 males and 180 females, giving a sex ratio of 1.1 males per female, with 78 people (20.8%) aged under 15 years, 39 (10.4%) aged 15 to 29, 204 (54.4%) aged 30 to 64, and 57 (15.2%) aged 65 or older.
Ethnicities were 92.8% European/Pākehā, 5.6% Māori, 1.6% Pasifika, 4.8% Asian, and 2.4% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.
Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 54.4% had no religion, 37.6% were Christian and 0.8% had other religions.
Of those at least 15 years old, 108 (36.4%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 27 (9.1%) people had no formal qualifications. 75 people (25.3%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 156 (52.5%) people were employed full-time, 60 (20.2%) were part-time, and 6 (2.0%) were unemployed.
References
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
- ^ "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. 7028828 and 7028829.
- ^ 2018 Census place summary: Macandrew Bay-Company Bay