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247: 523:. There were 567 households, comprising 816 males and 753 females, giving a sex ratio of 1.08 males per female. The median age was 37.1 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 384 people (24.5%) aged under 15 years, 267 (17.0%) aged 15 to 29, 729 (46.5%) aged 30 to 64, and 189 (12.0%) aged 65 or older. 394:. There were 72 households, comprising 93 males and 90 females, giving a sex ratio of 1.03 males per female. The median age was 40.1 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 36 people (19.7%) aged under 15 years, 39 (21.3%) aged 15 to 29, 72 (39.3%) aged 30 to 64, and 33 (18.0%) aged 65 or older. 571:
Of those at least 15 years old, 153 (12.9%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 291 (24.6%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $ 38,700, compared with $ 31,800 nationally. 213 people (18.0%) earned over $ 70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of
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Of those at least 15 years old, 15 (10.2%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 48 (32.7%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $ 32,700, compared with $ 31,800 nationally. 15 people (10.2%) earned over $ 70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of
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settlement started. Tahuna is seen as the upper limit for navigatable travel on the Piako River. The settlement has a rugby club, a lawn bowls club, a golf course and various shops.
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Tahuna is in an SA1 statistical area which covers 10.64 km (4.11 sq mi). The SA1 area is part of the larger Tahuna-Mangateparu statistical area.
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for local government, its representation in national government is within the Coromandel electorate due to the abolition of the Piako electorate for the
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Tahuna School is a co-educational state primary school for Year 1 to 6 students, with a roll of 104 as of August 2024. The school opened in 1905.
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those at least 15 was that 678 (57.2%) people were employed full-time, 198 (16.7%) were part-time, and 30 (2.5%) were unemployed.
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those at least 15 was that 75 (51.0%) people were employed full-time, 18 (12.2%) were part-time, and 3 (2.0%) were unemployed.
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Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 57.4% had no religion, 30.4% were
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Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 63.9% had no religion, 24.6% were
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in the Tahuna area. The Waiti-Raungaunu marae and Paoa meeting house are also associated with the
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The percentage of people born overseas was 12.4, compared with 27.1% nationally.
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and barge unloading at Tahuna in 1922. Steamers continued for another 5 years
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A town water supply was proposed in the 1980s and installed in the 2000s.
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Tahuna means sandbank, likely to refer to the sandbanks along the nearby
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is a small rural settlement located 18 km north of
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Tahuna-Mangateparu had a population of 1,569 at the
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Tahuna-Mangateparu statistical area, which includes
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37°30′05″S 175°29′39″E / 37.501475°S 175.494258°E / -37.501475; 175.494258
Waikato
Matamata-Piako District
Electorates
Waikato
Hauraki-Waikato
Matamata-Piako District Council
Waikato Regional Council
Time zone
UTC+12
NZST
DST
UTC+13
Area code

Kopu
Morrinsville
Māori language
Piako River
Māori
Matamata-Piako District
2008 election
marae
Waikato Tainui
Ngāti Makirangi
Ngāti Paoa
2018 New Zealand census
2013 census
2006 census
Pākehā

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