Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Ward
ward of Auckland
Location of Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Ward
CountryNew Zealand
IslandNorth Island
RegionAuckland Region
Government
 • CouncillorJosephine Bartley
Area
[1]
 • Land36.38 km2 (14.05 sq mi)
Population
 (June 2023)[2]
 • Total84,100

Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Ward is an Auckland Council ward which elects one councillor and covers the Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Local Board. The current councillor is Josephine Bartley.

Demographics

Maungakiekie-Tāmaki ward covers 36.38 km2 (14.05 sq mi)[1] and had an estimated population of 84,100 as of June 2023,[2] with a population density of 2,312 people per km2.

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
200666,372—    
201370,005+0.76%
201876,284+1.73%
Source: [3]

Maungakiekie-Tāmaki ward had a population of 76,284 at the 2018 New Zealand census, an increase of 6,279 people (9.0%) since the 2013 census, and an increase of 9,912 people (14.9%) since the 2006 census. There were 24,408 households, comprising 37,557 males and 38,727 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.97 males per female. The median age was 33.0 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 15,381 people (20.2%) aged under 15 years, 18,132 (23.8%) aged 15 to 29, 34,659 (45.4%) aged 30 to 64, and 8,115 (10.6%) aged 65 or older.

Ethnicities were 43.8% European/Pākehā, 14.0% Māori, 25.7% Pacific peoples, 27.9% Asian, and 3.1% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.

The percentage of people born overseas was 40.9, compared with 27.1% nationally.

Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 36.3% had no religion, 44.5% were Christian, 1.3% had Māori religious beliefs, 4.7% were Hindu, 2.6% were Muslim, 2.8% were Buddhist and 2.3% had other religions.

Of those at least 15 years old, 17,799 (29.2%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 9,009 (14.8%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $33,500, compared with $31,800 nationally. 10,767 people (17.7%) earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 32,556 (53.5%) people were employed full-time, 7,311 (12.0%) were part-time, and 2,943 (4.8%) were unemployed.[3]

Councillors

Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Ward councillor of Auckland
Incumbent
Josephine Bartley
since 2018
Term lengthThree years
Inaugural holderRichard Northey
Formation1 November 2010
Websitewww.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz
Election Councillors elected Affiliation Votes Notes
2010 Richard Northey Labour 9236
2013 Denise Krum Communities and Residents 8483
2016[4] Denise Lee Auckland Future 9361[5] elected as Denise Krum. Reverted to her maiden name, Lee, after the election.[6] Resigned after election to parliament at the 2017 general election, triggering a by-election.[7]
2018 by-election Josephine Bartley Labour 7225 elected in by-election, 17 February 2018.[8]
2019 Josephine Bartley Labour 8358[9]
2022 Josephine Bartley Labour 8877[10]

Election Results

Election Results for the Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Ward:

2022 Election Results

Name Affiliation Votes
1 Josephine Bartley Labour 8877
Troy Elliott Communities and Residents 6868
John Peebles Independent 1812
Christopher Carroll 1213
Blank 954
Informal 29

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References

  1. 1 2 "ArcGIS Web Application". statsnz.maps.arcgis.com. Retrieved 24 February 2022.
  2. 1 2 "Subnational population estimates (RC, SA2), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2023 (2023 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023. (regional councils); "Subnational population estimates (TA, SA2), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2023 (2023 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023. (territorial authorities); "Subnational population estimates (urban rural), by age and sex, at 30 June 1996-2023 (2023 boundaries)". Statistics New Zealand. Retrieved 25 October 2023. (urban areas)
  3. 1 2 "Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census". Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Ward (07609).
  4. ↑ "Local body election nominations close". Radio New Zealand. 12 August 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
  5. ↑ "Ward councillors – Maungakiekie-Tāmaki Ward confirmed" (PDF). Auckland Council. 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
  6. ↑ "Maungakiekie-Tamaki councillor changes name". Stuff.co.nz. 12 October 2016. Retrieved 7 December 2017.
  7. ↑ "Resignations received from new MPs". Auckland Council. 13 October 2017. Retrieved 17 February 2018.
  8. ↑ "New Auckland Council representatives elected". The New Zealand Herald. February 2018. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
  9. ↑ "Local board members" (PDF). Auckland Council. 18 October 2019. Retrieved 21 October 2019.
  10. 1 2 "Local Elections 2022 - Official Results" (PDF). Auckland Council. 15 October 2022. Archived (PDF) from the original on 17 October 2022. Retrieved 17 October 2022.
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