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431:. There were 492 households, comprising 663 males and 627 females, giving a sex ratio of 1.06 males per female. The median age was 44.9 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 273 people (21.1%) aged under 15 years, 174 (13.5%) aged 15 to 29, 648 (50.1%) aged 30 to 64, and 198 (15.3%) aged 65 or older.
322:. There were 54 households, comprising 78 males and 63 females, giving a sex ratio of 1.24 males per female. The median age was 49.2 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 24 people (17.0%) aged under 15 years, 21 (14.9%) aged 15 to 29, 69 (48.9%) aged 30 to 64, and 27 (19.1%) aged 65 or older.
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Of those at least 15 years old, 189 (18.5%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 177 (17.4%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $ 34,800, compared with $ 31,800 nationally. 189 people (18.5%) earned over $ 70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of
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Of those at least 15 years old, 24 (20.5%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 21 (17.9%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $ 31,800, compared with $ 31,800 nationally. 21 people (17.9%) earned over $ 70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of
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Bushy Park
Tarapuruhi is a protected native forest reserve and bird sanctuary located 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) inland from Kai Iwi on State Highway 3. The reserve has an area of approximately 100 hectares (250 acres), and includes a homestead that is a Category 1 listed historic place.
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Statistics New Zealand as a rural settlement. It covers 0.88 km (0.34 sq mi) and had an estimated population of 170 as of June 2023, with a population density of 193 people per km. It is part of the larger Mowhanau statistical area.
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Kai Iwi School is a co-educational state primary school for Year 1 to 8 students, with a roll of 105 as of August 2024. The school opened in 1876.
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Kai Iwi - Goat Valley
Schools. Jubilee booklet, 1876-1956
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806:"Marae Announcements"
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1223:Cameron Blockhouse
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492:, affiliated with
488:Kai Iwi has three
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976:New Zealand
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514:to upgrade
460:, 0.7% had
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425:2013 census
320:2006 census
316:2013 census
126:Electorates
88:New Zealand
72: /
60:174°54′04″E
1426:Categories
1292:Government
1208:Bushy Park
1183:Upokongaro
1148:Operiki Pa
1052:Springvale
1032:Durie Hill
730:25 October
653:25 October
635:25 October
617:25 October
589:13 January
561:References
191:Population
153:Government
57:39°53′06″S
1364:Education
1158:Paparangi
1128:Mangamahu
1113:Kaiwhaiki
1098:Jerusalem
1088:Brunswick
1004:Whanganui
989:Whanganui
856:"Kai Iwi"
670:"Maxwell"
553:Education
498:Ngā Rauru
494:Ngāti Iti
458:Christian
338:Christian
230:Waitotara
218:Whanganui
134:Whanganui
117:Community
1188:Westmere
1163:Parikino
1153:Pākaraka
1138:Matahiwi
1133:Marybank
1123:Koriniti
1118:Kakatahi
1042:Otamatea
1037:Gonville
869:3 August
840:18 April
693:website.
496:and the
474:Buddhist
438:, 14.2%
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304:Source:
106:District
1178:Taunoka
1173:Rapanui
1108:Kaitoke
1103:Kai Iwi
1093:Fordell
1062:Tawhero
1012:Aramoho
809:(Excel)
446:, 2.1%
442:, 0.9%
374:±% p.a.
265:±% p.a.
214:Kai Iwi
85:Country
28:Kai Iwi
1325:Awa FM
1168:Ranana
1047:Putiki
676:2 June
470:Muslim
436:Pākehā
408:−0.14%
397:+1.69%
327:Pākehā
299:+0.87%
288:−3.08%
94:Region
1304:Mayor
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