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602: 679: 27: 138: 473:. There were 1,821 households, comprising 2,019 males and 2,058 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.98 males per female. The median age was 57.8 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 561 people (13.8%) aged under 15 years, 396 (9.7%) aged 15 to 29, 1,593 (39.1%) aged 30 to 64, and 1,524 (37.4%) aged 65 or older. 621:. There were 174 households, comprising 213 males and 216 females, giving a sex ratio of 0.99 males per female. The median age was 56.2 years (compared with 37.4 years nationally), with 66 people (15.3%) aged under 15 years, 39 (9.0%) aged 15 to 29, 195 (45.1%) aged 30 to 64, and 129 (29.9%) aged 65 or older. 717:, who allowed the marina to go ahead provided that strict conditions were met regarding containment of dredged materials during construction and monitoring of the world-famous surf break at the estuary's entrance. Several rare species were displaced or exterminated for the development, including the rare 728:
Even so, the surveys were showing a degraded surfing quality on the Bar. The Whangamatā Bar is Protected under the New Zealand Coastal Policy Statement 2010, yet to date the Local Authority, Waikato Regional Council (WRC) state that there is not enough science to prove that the degradation is caused
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Of those at least 15 years old, 429 (12.2%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 882 (25.1%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $ 24,900, compared with $ 31,800 nationally. 381 people (10.8%) earned over $ 70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of
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A controversial marina has been constructed on the Whangamatā estuary. The Whangamatā estuary is the shallowest on the North Island, with approximately 75% of the estuary’s water volume leaving on the low tide. The new marina basin at low tide is below sea level. Since the consent was granted, many
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Of those at least 15 years old, 69 (18.9%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 72 (19.7%) people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $ 29,200, compared with $ 31,800 nationally. 42 people (11.5%) earned over $ 70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of
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In May 2012 a meeting of local surfers and Coastal processes scientists concluded that the Whangamatā Bar had degraded for the sport of surfing, soon after the Surfbreak Protection Society released a Report citing that the Bar monitoring plan enlisted by the council was not capable of detecting
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new, and non-notified consents have been granted, including that the boat channel no longer has to be rock walled, meaning that a great deal more marine material is to be permanently removed from the estuary's sedimentary cycle. Surfers, environmentalists and
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The town has two ocean beaches, both of which are extremely safe for swimming and surfing. There is a safe boating harbour at the North end of the town and another estuary at the South end. 15 minutes drive south of Whangamatā is the quietly popular beach
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The Environmental Defence Society has offered to host a workshop (without prejudice) to find positive outcomes. To date, the Waikato regional Council have not taken up this offer, which may mean that further court action could follow.
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However, while WRC acknowledges that the Whangamatā Bar has degraded, WRC appear unwilling to enforce the Marina developers to conduct the appropriate science to ascertain the cause.
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roamed on Whenuakura until fairly recently. Whenuakura Island has a large collapsed blow hole which has formed a small beach inside the island – hence the alternative name.
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Whangamatā covers 8.46 km (3.27 sq mi) and had an estimated population of 4,500 as of June 2023, with a population density of 532 people per km.
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The decision was sent back to Conservation Minister Chris Carter, who stated that in the interests of transparency he would then give the final decision to
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In holiday times the population swells considerably: New Year's celebrations fill the town to over 25,000 though this falls soon after New Year's Day.
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those at least 15 was that 1,134 (32.3%) people were employed full-time, 570 (16.2%) were part-time, and 78 (2.2%) were unemployed.
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those at least 15 was that 138 (37.7%) people were employed full-time, 72 (19.7%) were part-time, and 9 (2.5%) were unemployed.
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Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 59.0% had no religion, 31.2% were
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Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 54.2% had no religion, 35.3% were
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name 'Whangamatā' comes from the words 'whanga', which means bay, and 'matā', which means a hard stone, in reference to the
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or Clark Island is accessible by wading at low tide and is popular in summer months for rock-pool fossickers and kayakers.
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changes to the Whangamatā Bar, because Maintenance dredging events were not correlated with The Bar monitoring surveys.
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Whangamata Area School is a coeducational composite school (years 1–13) with a roll of 548 students as of August 2024.
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have opposed the marina due to the effects upon a major wetland area and the risk to a world-class left hand
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hearing stipulated that the marina could go ahead as long as certain conditions were met.
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The percentage of people born overseas was 18.1, compared with 27.1% nationally.
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The percentage of people born overseas was 13.6, compared with 27.1% nationally.
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which washes up on the beach. Areas along the coast such as
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A number of off-shore islands can be seen from the beach.
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Climate data for Whangamata (Tairua Forest) (1981–2010)
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of New Zealand. It is located 30 kilometres north of
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