Hutt Central
It includes Dowse Art Museum, Lower Hutt War Memorial Library and Lower Hutt Central Fire Station.
Demographics
Hutt Central, comprising the statistical areas of Hutt Central North and Hutt Central South, covers 2.36 km (0.91 sq mi). It had an estimated population of 4,300 as of June 2023, with a population density of 1,822 people per km.
Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
---|---|---|
2006 | 3,738 | — |
2013 | 3,954 | +0.81% |
2018 | 4,176 | +1.10% |
Source: |
Hutt Central had a population of 4,176 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 222 people (5.6%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 438 people (11.7%) since the 2006 census. There were 1,539 households, comprising 2,016 males and 2,157 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.93 males per female, with 651 people (15.6%) aged under 15 years, 756 (18.1%) aged 15 to 29, 1,860 (44.5%) aged 30 to 64, and 903 (21.6%) aged 65 or older.
Ethnicities were 69.1% European/Pākehā, 7.7% Māori, 3.4% Pasifika, 25.1% Asian, and 2.6% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.
The percentage of people born overseas was 30.3, compared with 27.1% nationally.
Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 45.1% had no religion, 40.0% were Christian, 0.2% had Māori religious beliefs, 5.7% were Hindu, 1.1% were Muslim, 1.6% were Buddhist and 1.6% had other religions.
Of those at least 15 years old, 1,173 (33.3%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 408 (11.6%) people had no formal qualifications. 933 people (26.5%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 1,695 (48.1%) people were employed full-time, 471 (13.4%) were part-time, and 120 (3.4%) were unemployed.
Name | Area (km) |
Population | Density (per km) |
Households | Median age | Median income |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Hutt Central North | 1.07 | 951 | 889 | 396 | 36.6 years | $38,300 |
Hutt Central South | 1.29 | 3,225 | 2,500 | 1,143 | 47.3 years | $38,700 |
New Zealand | 37.4 years | $31,800 |
Education
Public schools
Eastern Hutt School is a co-educational state primary school for Year 1 to 6 students, with a roll of 560 as of February 2024.
Intermediate education is available in nearby Hutt Intermediate School in Woburn.
Hutt Valley High School is a co-educational state secondary school for Year 9 to 13 students, with a roll of 1,889. It was founded in 1926.
Independent schools
Sts Peter and Paul School is a co-educational state-integrated Catholic primary school for Year 1 to 8 students, with a roll of 440 as of February 2024.
Chilton St James School is a private girls' school for Year 1 to 13 students, with a roll of 262. It was founded in 1918.
Sacred Heart College is a girls' state-integrated Catholic school for Year 9 to 13 students, with a roll of 862. It was founded in 1912.
St Bernard's College is a boys' state-integrated Catholic school for Year 7 to 13 students, with a roll of 668. It was founded in 1946.
References
- ^ "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
- ^ "Population estimate tables - NZ.Stat". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
- ^ "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Hutt Central North (244300) and Hutt Central South (244800).
- ^ 2018 Census place summary: Hutt Central North
- ^ 2018 Census place summary: Hutt Central South
- ^ "Eastern Hutt School Official School Website". easternhutt.school.nz.
- ^ "Eastern Hutt School Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
- ^ "Eastern Hutt School Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
- ^ "Find schools in Lower Hutt City". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
- ^ "Hutt Valley High School Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
- ^ "Hutt Valley High School Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
- ^ "Hutt Valley High School Official School Website". hvhs.school.nz.
- ^ "Sts Peter and Paul School Official School Website". stpeterpaul.school.nz.
- ^ "Sts Peter and Paul School Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
- ^ "Sts Peter and Paul School Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
- ^ "Chilton St James School Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
- ^ "Chilton St James School Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
- ^ "Chilton St James School Official School Website". chilton.school.nz.
- ^ "Sacred Heart College Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
- ^ "Sacred Heart College Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
- ^ "Sacred Heart College Official School Website". sacredheartcollege.school.nz.
- ^ "St Bernard's College Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
- ^ "St Bernard's College Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
- ^ "St Bernard's College Official School Website". sbc.school.nz.