College Estate is a suburb of Whanganui, in the Whanganui District and Manawatū-Whanganui region of New Zealand's North Island.
College Estate | |
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 Whanganui High School | |
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| Coordinates: 39°56′05″S 175°02′18″E / 39.934753°S 175.038357°E | |
| Country | New Zealand |
| City | Whanganui |
| Local authority | Whanganui District Council |
| Area | |
| • Land | 135 ha (334 acres) |
| Population (June 2024)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,370 |
| St Johns Hill | ||
| Springvale |
  College Estate  |
Whanganui Central |
| Gonville |
Demographics
editCollege Estate covers 1.35 km2 (0.52 sq mi)[1] and had an estimated population of 1,370 as of June 2024,[2] with a population density of 1,015 people per km2.
| Year | Pop. | ±% p.a. |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 1,116 | — |
| 2013 | 1,143 | +0.34% |
| 2018 | 1,284 | +2.35% |
| Source: [3] | ||
College Estate had a population of 1,284 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 141 people (12.3%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 168 people (15.1%) since the 2006 census. There were 474 households, comprising 609 males and 675 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.9 males per female. The median age was 39.3 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 264 people (20.6%) aged under 15 years, 267 (20.8%) aged 15 to 29, 489 (38.1%) aged 30 to 64, and 264 (20.6%) aged 65 or older.
Ethnicities were 82.0% European/Pākehā, 19.2% Māori, 2.1% Pacific peoples, 8.6% Asian, and 2.1% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.
The percentage of people born overseas was 15.9, compared with 27.1% nationally.
Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 50.0% had no religion, 36.9% were Christian, 2.3% had Māori religious beliefs, 0.2% were Hindu, 0.2% were Muslim, 0.9% were Buddhist and 1.2% had other religions.
Of those at least 15 years old, 165 (16.2%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 207 (20.3%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $23,100, compared with $31,800 nationally. 111 people (10.9%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 372 (36.5%) people were employed full-time, 165 (16.2%) were part-time, and 42 (4.1%) were unemployed.[3]
Education
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Public education
editCarlton School is a co-educational state primary school for Year 1 to 6 students,[4] with a roll of 289 as of August 2024.[5]
Whanganui Intermediate is a co-educational state intermediate school,[6][7] with a roll of 515.[8]
Whanganui High School is a co-educational state secondary school,[9][10] with a roll of 1387.[11]
Whanganui City College is another co-educational state secondary school,[12][13] with a roll of 284.[14]
Private education
editSt George's Preparatory School is a co-educational state-integrated primary school,[15][16] with a roll of 148 as of August 2024.[17]
Wanganui Collegiate School is a co-educational state-integrated secondary school,[18][19] with a roll of 454.[20]
References
edit- ^ a b "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 7 April 2023.
- ^ a b "Aotearoa Data Explorer". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 26 October 2024.
- ^ a b "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. College Estate (225000). 2018 Census place summary: College Estate
- ^ "Carlton School Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
- ^ "Carlton School Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
- ^ "Whanganui Intermediate Official School Website". wanganui-int.school.nz. Archived from the original on 5 March 2009. Retrieved 25 July 2020.
- ^ "Whanganui Intermediate Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
- ^ "Whanganui Intermediate Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
- ^ "Whanganui High School Official School Website". wanganui-high.school.nz.
- ^ "Whanganui High School Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
- ^ "Whanganui High School Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
- ^ "Whanganui High School Official School Website". wcc.school.nz.
- ^ "Whanganui High School Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
- ^ "Whanganui High School Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
- ^ "St George's Preparatory School Official School Website". stgeorge.school.nz.
- ^ "St George's Preparatory School Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
- ^ "St George's Preparatory School Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.
- ^ "Wanganui Collegiate School Official School Website". collegiate.school.nz.
- ^ "Wanganui Collegiate School Ministry of Education School Profile". educationcounts.govt.nz. Ministry of Education.
- ^ "Wanganui Collegiate School Education Review Office Report". ero.govt.nz. Education Review Office.