About Pt Chevalier
Information on this page is sourced from the Auckland City Council website.
Relative to Auckland City, Pt Chevalier has:
  • medium median household income
  • similar proportion of ethnic groups with majority of residents identified as European
  • 16 per cent with no qualification, compared with 15 per cent in Auckland City
  • 46 per cent of people gainfully employed as full time, compared with 47 per cent in Auckland City
  • the average household size was 2.6 people, compared with 2.7 for Auckland City
  • there were 6303 households in Pt Chevalier, of which 1428 were in the household composition category of "couple with children" and 1569 were "one-person household"
  • same unemployment rate as Auckland City's five per cent.
Population and growth since 1991 - by Area

1991 1996 2001
Waterview 2613 2898 3066
Pt Chev West 2829 3192 3327
Pt Chev East 3579 3963 4116
Pt Chev South 1224 1488 1491
Mt Albert Central 4317 4920 5406
Total 14562 16461 17406
Population and growth since 1991 - by Age and Gender

Male Female Total
0-4 672 606 1278
5-9 582 546 1131
10-14 537 504 1032
15-19 543 534 1080
20-24 630 714 1347
25-29 672 714 1389
30-34 810 867 1683
35-39 864 834 1701
40-44 651 696 1347
45-49 534 576 1110
50-54 447 450 903
55-59 312 336 648
60-64 288 282 570
65-69 204 225 429
70-74 204 240 441
75-79 201 213 411
80-84 150 255 408
85+ 144 369 510
Ethnic Group (2001)

2001 %
European 12228 35
Maori 1446 4
Pacific People 2034 6
Asian 2319 7
Others 240 1
One or more ethnic group 16662 47
Total 17403 100
Median Household Income (2001)

Median Household Income - area unit ($)
$
Waterview 37,588
Pt Chev West 42,818
Pt Chev East 51,201
Pt Chev South 40,129
Mt Albert Central 53,900
Highest Qualification, aged 15 years and over (2001)

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Number
No quals 2202
5th form 1458
6th form 1317
Higher school qual 903
Other secondary school qual 1170
Vocational qual 2388
Bachelor degree 1731
Higher degree 774
Other 2025
Total 13959
Household Composition (2001)

Couple only 1209
Couple only and other person(s) 231
Couple with child(ren) 1428
Couple with child(ren) and other persons 180
One parent with child(ren) 582
One parent with child(ren) and other persons 195
Two family households 153
Three or more family household 9
Other multi-person household 606
One person household 1569
Unidentifiable 147
Total 6309
Dwelling type and number of usual residents in household (2001)

One per house 1578
Two per house 1968
Three per house 1179
Four per house 915
Five per house 411
Six per house 138
Seven per house 60
Eight or more per house 51
Total 6300
Work and Labour force status, aged15 years and over (2001)

Number
%
Employed (Full Time) 6321 46
Employed (part time) 1695 12
Unemployed 744 5
Not in labour force 4743 34
Unidentifiable 465 3
Total 13956 100
About Westmere
Information on this page is sourced from the Statistics NZ website

At the 2001 Census:
  • The average household size in Westmere was 2.7 people, compared with 2.7 for Auckland City and 2.7 for all of New Zealand.
  • 98.5 percent of households in Westmere had access to a telephone, compared with 96.5 percent for Auckland City and 96.3 percent for all of New Zealand.
  • 53.0 percent of households in Westmere had access to the internet, compared with 47.2 percent for Auckland City and 37.4 percent for all of New Zealand.
  • 90.5 percent of households in Westmere had access to a motor vehicle, compared with 87.8 percent for Auckland City and 89.9 percent for the whole of New Zealand.
  • There were 1,665 households in Westmere.
  • 67.0 percent of dwellings in Westmere were owned with or without a mortgage, compared with
  • 56.1 percent for Auckland City and 67.8 percent for all of New Zealand.
Business

In 2002:
  • There were 403 business locations (geographic units) in Westmere compared with 48,559 in Auckland City and 309,749 for all of New Zealand.
Age profile

At the 2001 Census:
  • 21.5 percent of people in Westmere were under the age of 15 years, compared with 19.7 percent in Auckland City and 22.7 percent for all of New Zealand.
  • 8.7 percent of people in Westmere were aged 65 years and over, compared with 10.3 percent of Auckland City and 12.1 percent for all of New Zealand.
Age distribution
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Education

At the 2001 Census:
  • 52.0 percent of people aged 15 years and over in Westmere had a post-school qualification, compared with 41.2 percent for Auckland City and 32.2 percent for New Zealand as a whole.
Highest qualification
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Ethnic groups (total responses)

At the 2001 Census:
  • 84.4 percent of people in Westmere said they belong to the European ethnic group, compared with 65.7 percent for Auckland City and 80.1 percent for all of New Zealand.
Ethnic groups (total responses)
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Income

At the 2001 Census:
  • The median income of people in Westmere was $29,600, compared with $22,300 for Auckland City and $18,500 for all of New Zealand.

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