Epuni
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The suburb takes its name from the Te Āti Awa chief Honiana Te Puni.[1]
In 2018 HNZ, which in October 2019 became part of Kaingaora Ora Homes and Communities,[2] announced that it was to build 153 homes on long-vacant land in Epuni where earlier HNZ houses had been demolished.[3]
Demographics
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Ethnicities were 63.4% European/Pākehā, 13.5% Māori, 8.2% Pasifika, 23.3% Asian, and 4.2% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.
The percentage of people born overseas was 29.8%, compared with 27.1% nationally.
Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 41.5% had no religion, 40.0% were Christian, 0.8% had Māori religious beliefs, 5.8% were Hindu, 2.1% were Muslim, 1.7% were Buddhist and 2.3% had other religions.
Of those at least 15 years old, 1,413 (28.9%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 801 (16.4%) people had no formal qualifications. 984 people (20.1%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 2,424 (49.6%) people were employed full-time, 696 (14.2%) were part-time, and 240 (4.9%) were unemployed.[5]
| Name | Area (km2) |
Population | Density (per km2) |
Households | Median age | Median income |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Epuni West | 0.99 | 3,090 | 3,121 | 1,167 | 39.3 years | $33,700[6] |
| Epuni East | 1.00 | 2,949 | 2,949 | 1,095 | 37.2 years | $34,300[7] |
| New Zealand | 37.4 years | $31,800 |
Education
Dyer Street School is a co-educational state primary school for Year 1 to 6 students,[8][9] with a roll of Template:NZ school roll data as of Template:NZ school roll data.[10]
References
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- ↑ An Encyclopaedia of New Zealand - Te Puni, Honiana Retrieved: 9 January 2008
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