Glenbervie, New Zealand
Demographics
The statistical area of Abbey Caves-Glenbervie, which includes Mount Parihaka, covers 32.11 km (12.40 sq mi) and had an estimated population of 1,470 as of June 2023, with a population density of 46 people per km.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
---|---|---|
2006 | 1,002 | — |
2013 | 1,137 | +1.82% |
2018 | 1,329 | +3.17% |
Source: |
Abbey Caves-Glenbervie had a population of 1,329 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 192 people (16.9%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 327 people (32.6%) since the 2006 census. There were 459 households, comprising 654 males and 672 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.97 males per female. The median age was 45.2 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 261 people (19.6%) aged under 15 years, 180 (13.5%) aged 15 to 29, 651 (49.0%) aged 30 to 64, and 234 (17.6%) aged 65 or older.
Ethnicities were 92.1% European/Pākehā, 15.8% Māori, 1.6% Pacific peoples, 3.2% Asian, and 1.1% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.
The percentage of people born overseas was 16.7, compared with 27.1% nationally.
Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 54.9% had no religion, 34.5% were Christian, 0.2% were Muslim, 0.2% were Buddhist and 2.5% had other religions.
Of those at least 15 years old, 237 (22.2%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 141 (13.2%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $37,500, compared with $31,800 nationally. 252 people (23.6%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 570 (53.4%) people were employed full-time, 186 (17.4%) were part-time, and 21 (2.0%) were unemployed.
History and culture
The local Pehiaweri Marae and Te Reo o te Iwi meeting house are a traditional meeting ground of the Ngāpuhi hapū of Ngāti Hao, Ngāti Hau, Te Parawhau and Te Uriroroi.
Education
Glenbervie School is a coeducational contributing primary (years 1–6) school with a roll of 228 students as of February 2024. The school was established in 1893.
Climate
Climate data for Glenbervie (1981–2010 normals, extremes 1947–1987) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 31.1 (88.0) |
29.9 (85.8) |
29.4 (84.9) |
25.3 (77.5) |
23.9 (75.0) |
21.4 (70.5) |
19.4 (66.9) |
20.6 (69.1) |
22.4 (72.3) |
26.8 (80.2) |
29.2 (84.6) |
32.8 (91.0) |
32.8 (91.0) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 23.8 (74.8) |
23.6 (74.5) |
22.5 (72.5) |
19.8 (67.6) |
17.8 (64.0) |
15.7 (60.3) |
14.8 (58.6) |
15.3 (59.5) |
16.7 (62.1) |
18.2 (64.8) |
19.9 (67.8) |
22.1 (71.8) |
19.2 (66.5) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | 18.2 (64.8) |
18.5 (65.3) |
17.2 (63.0) |
14.6 (58.3) |
13.0 (55.4) |
10.4 (50.7) |
9.7 (49.5) |
10.4 (50.7) |
11.7 (53.1) |
13.0 (55.4) |
14.5 (58.1) |
16.5 (61.7) |
14.0 (57.2) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 12.5 (54.5) |
13.5 (56.3) |
11.9 (53.4) |
9.5 (49.1) |
8.2 (46.8) |
5.1 (41.2) |
4.7 (40.5) |
5.4 (41.7) |
6.8 (44.2) |
7.8 (46.0) |
9.2 (48.6) |
10.9 (51.6) |
8.8 (47.8) |
Record low °C (°F) | 2.2 (36.0) |
2.2 (36.0) |
1.1 (34.0) |
−0.8 (30.6) |
−4.3 (24.3) |
−4.5 (23.9) |
−5.6 (21.9) |
−5.4 (22.3) |
−5.4 (22.3) |
−2.8 (27.0) |
−0.1 (31.8) |
1.0 (33.8) |
−5.6 (21.9) |
Average rainfall mm (inches) | 122.3 (4.81) |
152.8 (6.02) |
180.5 (7.11) |
146.0 (5.75) |
127.0 (5.00) |
163.1 (6.42) |
142.9 (5.63) |
141.0 (5.55) |
162.3 (6.39) |
117.8 (4.64) |
114.1 (4.49) |
139.1 (5.48) |
1,708.9 (67.29) |
Source: NIWA |
Notes
- ^ Peter Dowling, ed. (2004). Reed New Zealand Atlas. Reed Books. pp. map 8. ISBN 0-7900-0952-8.
- ^ Roger Smith, GeographX (2005). The Geographic Atlas of New Zealand. Robbie Burton. pp. map 24. ISBN 1-877333-20-4.
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 26 December 2023.
- ^ "Population estimate tables - NZ.Stat". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
- ^ "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Abbey Caves-Glenbervie (106700). 2018 Census place summary: Abbey Caves-Glenbervie
- ^ "Te Kāhui Māngai directory". tkm.govt.nz. Te Puni Kōkiri.
- ^ "Māori Maps". maorimaps.com. Te Potiki National Trust.
- ^ "New Zealand Schools Directory". New Zealand Ministry of Education. Retrieved 14 March 2024.
- ^ Education Counts: Glenbervie School
- ^ "Information Booklet". Glenbervie School. Archived from the original on 25 May 2010. Retrieved 24 March 2008.
- ^ "CliFlo -The National Climate Database (Agent number: 1257)". NIWA. Retrieved 1 August 2024.
External links
- Glenbervie Forest - Mountain Bike Tracks
- Glenbervie School website Archived 27 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine