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494:. There were 819 households, comprising 1,041 males and 1,062 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.98 males per female. The median age was 50.2 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 375 people (17.9%) aged under 15 years, 207 (9.9%) aged 15 to 29, 1,086 (51.7%) aged 30 to 64, and 432 (20.6%) aged 65 or older.
396:. There were 387 households, comprising 450 males and 486 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.93 males per female. The median age was 53.5 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 168 people (17.9%) aged under 15 years, 96 (10.3%) aged 15 to 29, 354 (37.8%) aged 30 to 64, and 318 (34.0%) aged 65 or older.
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Of those at least 15 years old, 330 (19.1%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 264 (15.3%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $ 29,000, compared with $ 31,800 nationally. 261 people (15.1%) earned over $ 70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of
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Of those at least 15 years old, 111 (14.5%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 156 (20.3%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $ 24,600, compared with $ 31,800 nationally. 90 people (11.7%) earned over $ 70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of
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Mangawhai Rural, which surrounds but does not include
Mangawhai township and Mangawhai Heads, covers 91.56 km (35.35 sq mi) and had an estimated population of 3,260 as of June 2023, with a population density of 36 people per km.
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In 2018 it was proposed to develop a new town between
Mangawhai and Mangawhai Heads, called Mangawhai Central, to accommodate the rapid increase of population expected and overcome the space limitations of the existing commercial areas.
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Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 59.9% had no religion, 29.2% were
Christian, 0.3% were Hindu, 0.3% were Muslim, 0.6% were Buddhist and 2.2% had other religions.
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Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 60.7% had no religion, 28.9% were
Christian, 0.6% were Hindu, 0.6% were Buddhist and 2.3% had other religions.
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Mangawhai Hills
College is an independent private school due to open in February 2025. This school will serve students from Years 7 to 13 and is being established by the Mangawhai Education Trust.
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began at the
Mangawhai Harbour entrance pre 1940. In 1978 the collapse of sand dunes, believed to be caused by sand mining, closed the harbour for five and a half years.
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Mangawhai township covers 1.89 km (0.73 sq mi) and had an estimated population of 1,370 as of June 2023, with a population density of 725 people per km.
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Ethnicities were 93.7% European/Pākehā, 11.9% Māori, 2.9% Pacific peoples, 1.9% Asian, and 2.3% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.
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Ethnicities were 93.6% European/Pākehā, 14.1% Māori, 2.2% Pacific peoples, 2.9% Asian, and 1.3% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.
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From 1993 to 2004, sand was commercially suction-dredged from the sandbars of
Mangawhai Heads. In 2004, the Mangawhai Harbour Restoration Society won an
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those at least 15 was that 771 (44.7%) people were employed full-time, 324 (18.8%) were part-time, and 45 (2.6%) were unemployed.
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those at least 15 was that 264 (34.4%) people were employed full-time, 129 (16.8%) were part-time, and 27 (3.5%) were unemployed.
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Mangawhai Beach School is a coeducational full primary (years 1-8) school with a
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The percentage of people born overseas was 21.3, compared with 27.1% nationally.
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Environs Holdings Limited (Environs); Te Uri o Hau Settlement Trust (May 2017).
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to Mangawhai, walk to Kaiwaka, and then travel on the water again across the
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for resource consent but the application was turned down in 2005.
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decision to stop the issue of new licences. The companies such as
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971:. Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Mangawhai Rural (109800).
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Later in the 19th century, settlers would travel by boat from
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is 5 km north-east, on the lower part of the harbour.
951:. Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Mangawhai (110100).
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digging trade became an important industry in the area.
490:, and an increase of 1,068 people (103.5%) since the
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520:of 6 and a roll of 682 students as of August 2024.
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902:"Nautical News: Mangawhai Harbour Sand Mining Ban"
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482:Mangawhai Rural had a population of 2,100 at the
202:is a township at the south-west extent of the
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486:, an increase of 702 people (50.2%) since the
388:, an increase of 429 people (84.6%) since the
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222:is 20 km north-west of Mangawhai Heads.
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325:Historical population for Mangawhai township
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974:2018 Census place summary: Mangawhai Rural
722:. Auckland, N.Z.: T.B. Byrne. p. 25.
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323:
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423:Historical population for Mangawhai Rural
384:Mangawhai had a population of 936 at the
1448:Populated places in the Northland Region
1007:Education Counts: Mangawhai Beach School
924:"Sand mining likely at Mangawhai Forest"
210:, New Zealand. The adjacent township of
886:Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
835:Te Ara: The Encyclopedia of New Zealand
652:. New Zealand Herald. 17 November 2018.
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954:2018 Census place summary: Mangawhai
265:at Te Ika-a-ranga-nui near Kaiwaka.
238:name for the area, referring to the
988:. New Zealand Ministry of Education
626:The Geographic Atlas of New Zealand
172:1.89 km (0.73 sq mi)
628:. Robbie Burton. pp. map 31.
144: • Territorial Authority
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930:. 29 January 2008. Archived from
881:"Phosphates, ironsands and sands"
749:From Tamaki-Makau-Rau to Auckland
650:"New town planned for Mangawhai"
31:
986:"New Zealand Schools Directory"
624:Roger Smith, GeographX (2005).
775:Tall Spars, Steamers & Gum
603:. Reed Books. pp. map 8.
218:is 13 km south-west, and
1:
1018:Stone, Brodie (27 May 2024).
805:. The Bush Press. p. 4.
257:from Kaiwaka to Mangawhai. A
234:Mangawhai is the traditional
154: • Regional council
900:Pryce, Michael (June 2005).
830:"Mangawhai Harbour entrance"
803:Kauri Gum and the Gumdiggers
599:Peter Dowling, ed. (2004).
242:which live in the harbour.
206:, or Mangawhai Estuary, in
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1372:Donnellys Crossing Section
1355:Facilities and attractions
158:Northland Regional Council
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867:They Dared the Impossible
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308:Auckland Regional Council
193:720/km (1,900/sq mi)
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672:Kaipara District Council
545:"ArcGIS Web Application"
276:. By the early 1860s, a
148:Kaipara District Council
906:New Zealand Marine News
853:"Community saves coast"
549:statsnz.maps.arcgis.com
484:2018 New Zealand census
386:2018 New Zealand census
855:. ASB Community Trust.
773:Ryburn, Wayne (1999).
601:Reed New Zealand Atlas
579:Statistics New Zealand
113:Kaiwaka-Mangawhai Ward
66:36.12639°S 174.57472°E
37:Mangawhai Tavern, 2019
1256:Lake Karoro / Mathews
1024:The Northern Advocate
718:Byrne, Brian (2002).
1362:Dargaville Aerodrome
306:, re-applied to the
190: • Density
71:-36.12639; 174.57472
1422:Battle of Moremonui
1291:Lake Rototuna Lower
1214:Geographic features
934:on 9 November 2012.
720:The Unknown Kaipara
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1381:Rototuna Wind Farm
705:Polynesian Society
182: • Total
169: • Total
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759:978-1-86940-259-4
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300:Environment Court
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1301:Lake Waikere
1296:Lake Taharoa
1195:Te Uri-o-Hau
1175:Tangiteroria
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1068:New Zealand
912:(2): 98–99.
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