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going west. For most of its length it is one-way. One block to the west is Nelson Street, which is one-way in the other direction and provides access to the central city for traffic exiting from the motorways. One block to the east is Albert Street, part of
Mayoral Drive, and Vincent Street. The area
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Of those at least 15 years old, 3,348 (43.2%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 378 (4.9%) people had no formal qualifications. 816 people (10.5%) earned over $ 70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 3,852 (49.7%) people were employed
257:. There were 3,540 households, comprising 4,422 males and 3,762 females, giving a sex ratio of 1.18 males per female, with 441 people (5.4%) aged under 15 years, 4,398 (53.7%) aged 15 to 29, 3,138 (38.3%) aged 30 to 64, and 213 (2.6%) aged 65 or older.
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Hobson Street existed by 1842 but it was not initially entirely urban, with the
Auckland City Council being asked to prevent cattle from obstructing its footpaths in 1870. The street was named after the first
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The statistical areas centred on Hobson Street cover 0.37 km (0.14 sq mi) and had an estimated population of 8,870 as of June 2023, with a population density of 23,973 people per km.
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was unsuitable for horses. By the early 20th century, Hobson Street had become a busy thoroughfare to reach the western suburbs of central
Auckland, such as Ponsonby and
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Buses heading north from SkyCity cut across all four lanes of Hobson Street. In 2024 construction work was continuing on extension of the convention centre
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690:. Statistics New Zealand. March 2020. Hobson Ridge North (132700), Hobson Ridge Central (133400) and Hobson Ridge South (133800).
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Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 40.7% had no religion, 25.4% were
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Wesleyan Chapel, 8A Pitt Street, 1860, oldest surviving brick church in New
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Thought Temple, 1 Union Street, late 1920s, non-denominational church associated with the
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The percentage of people born overseas was 81.1, compared with 27.1% nationally.
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Building, 35 Hobson Street, 1914, Retail, office and warehouse for
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Centennial History of the Auckland City Council
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full-time, 1,554 (20.1%) were part-time, and 423 (5.5%) were unemployed.
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The Hobson Street statistical areas had a population of 8,190 at the
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and Quay Street, repair of boats, cranes and other equipment.
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967:Streets, Roads, Motorways and Highways in Auckland
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712:2018 Census place summary: Hobson Ridge Central
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701:2018 Census place summary: Hobson Ridge North
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822:"St Matthew's-in-the-City Church (Anglican)"
688:"Statistical area 1 dataset for 2018 Census"
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855:New Zealand Heritage List/Rārangi Kōrero
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768:New Zealand Heritage List/Rārangi Kōrero
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1127:Motorways and State Highways
977:Auckland urban route network
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583:Bush, Graham W. A. (1991).
517:. 16 March 1842. p. 1.
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81:Auckland Northern Motorway
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639:statsnz.maps.arcgis.com
546:Haworth, Jenny (2016).
528:Bush, G. W. A. (1971).
470:Farmers Trading Company
288:Māori religious beliefs
247:2018 New Zealand census
119:Governor of New Zealand
91:is the major street in
1169:Upper Harbour Motorway
664:Statistics New Zealand
608:L, Matt (3 May 2014).
532:. Collins. p. 74.
476:St Matthew-in-the-City
463:St Patrick's Cathedral
442:Auckland Harbour Board
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164:InterCity bus terminal
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1144:Southwestern Motorway
1139:Northwestern Motorway
1113:Portage Road, Ōtāhuhu
982:Motorways in Auckland
548:Auckland Then and Now
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241:Hobson Street in 1982
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178:Historical population
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103:going south, and the
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888:Heritage New Zealand
859:Heritage New Zealand
830:Heritage New Zealand
801:Heritage New Zealand
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361:Hobson Ridge Central
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52:Auckland CBD
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1026:Quay Street
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914:174°45′40″E
483:New Thought
452:Tepid Baths
407:New Zealand
286:, 0.2% had
255:2006 census
251:2013 census
158:Since 1996
71:Quay Street
59:Postal code
1184:Categories
1041:The Strand
911:36°51′00″S
669:25 October
644:22 January
570:Q116870435
497:References
472:1914-1991.
418:37.4 years
399:27.9 years
376:27.4 years
353:29.3 years
330:Median age
327:Households
321:Population
485:movement.
421:$ 31,800
402:$ 20,700
379:$ 19,500
356:$ 33,000
318:Area (km)
284:Christian
142:Grey Lynn
566:Wikidata
300:Buddhist
272:, 67.2%
231:Source:
162:and its
130:Ponsonby
93:Auckland
48:Location
994:streets
893:23 July
864:23 July
835:23 July
806:23 July
777:23 July
748:22 July
268:, 2.8%
264:, 3.2%
192:±% p.a.
160:SkyCity
112:History
619:18 May
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393:13,993
370:62,600
347:16,500
296:Muslim
262:Pākehā
226:+2.90%
215:+6.62%
40:Length
465:site.
390:1,959
373:1,551
367:3,756
350:1,230
344:2,475
292:Hindu
274:Asian
266:Māori
223:8,190
212:7,098
201:4,533
895:2020
866:2020
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589:ISBN
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