360:. There were 774 households, comprising 1,098 males and 1,002 females, giving a sex ratio of 1.1 males per female. The median age was 38.3 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 480 people (22.9%) aged under 15 years, 354 (16.9%) aged 15 to 29, 981 (46.7%) aged 30 to 64, and 285 (13.6%) aged 65 or older.
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503:"Population estimate tables - NZ.Stat"
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235:Dipton is the hometown of former
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363:Ethnicities were 89.6% European/
559:"New Zealand Schools Directory"
547:Education Counts: Dipton School
454:. 27 April 2014. Archived from
251:. It is also the birthplace of
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401:and 0.7% had other religions.
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237:New Zealand National Party
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478:"ArcGIS Web Application"
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391:Māori religious beliefs
350:2018 New Zealand census
212:is a small town in the
507:Statistics New Zealand
268:state-owned enterprise
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148:Territorial authority
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630:Southland District
581:"About our School"
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253:Todd Barclay
245:Bill English
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184:Southland MP
131:Te Tai Tonga
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1210:Springhills
1183:Winton Area
1169:Wallacetown
1071:Roslyn Bush
960:Slope Point
873:Heddon Bush
487:16 November
389:, 0.6% had
358:2006 census
354:2013 census
218:New Zealand
119:Electorates
73:New Zealand
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1382:Government
1338:SS Tararua
1094:Oreti Ward
1046:Mabel Bush
1026:Grove Bush
1021:Gorge Road
903:Wreys Bush
832:Blackmount
754:Riversdale
677:Eyre Creek
587:30 January
512:25 October
417:References
216:region of
141:Government
106:Oreti Ward
1205:Limehills
1200:Hedgehope
1174:Waimatuku
1081:Woodlands
1066:Rakahouka
1061:Oteramika
990:Waimahaka
950:Pine Bush
930:Curio Bay
883:Nightcaps
878:Isla Bank
847:Tuatapere
842:Te Waewae
811:Thornbury
718:Manapouri
409:Education
387:Christian
232:railway.
214:Southland
176:Rob Scott
126:Southland
111:Community
84:Southland
1414:Category
1164:Waianiwa
1133:Te Tipua
1108:Edendale
1076:Timpanys
1051:Makarewa
1041:Longbush
940:Fortrose
863:Drummond
816:Waipango
697:Mossburn
399:Buddhist
373:Pasifika
342:Source:
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1159:Lochiel
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1138:Tuturau
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970:Te Peka
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955:Pukewao
945:Glenham
893:Otautau
868:Fairfax
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796:Orepuki
759:Waikaia
749:Balfour
733:Te Anau
723:Mararoa
692:Lumsden
687:Lowther
682:Garston
375:, 7.3%
371:, 0.6%
367:, 7.9%
303:±% p.a.
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222:Lumsden
133:(Māori)
70:Country
42:45°54′S
1215:Winton
1195:Dipton
1190:Browns
1031:Kapuka
1011:Ashers
898:Wairio
702:Parawa
365:Pākehā
337:−0.64%
326:+1.71%
283:Winton
210:Dipton
86:region
79:Region
25:Dipton
1394:Mayor
1016:Dacre
801:Pahia
672:Athol
395:Hindu
377:Asian
369:Māori
334:2,100
323:2,169
312:1,926
1237:Oban
888:Ohai
640:Seat
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