Arthur Street
Five year age groups
There were 15 [gendersP] over the age of 85 living in Arthur Street in 2018, with largest age group being 20 to 24 year olds.
The Age Structure of Arthur Street provides key insights into the level of demand for age based services and facilities such as child care. It is also an indicator of Arthur Street's residential role and function and how it is likely to change in the future.
Five year age groups present a classic age profile of the population. Each age group covers exactly five years, which enables direct comparison between each group.
To get a more complete picture Arthur Street's Age Structure should be viewed in conjunction with Households and Dwelling Type.
Derived from the Census question:
'When were you born?'
Total population
| Age structure - Five year age groups | |||||||||
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| Arthur Street | 2018 | 2013 | Change | ||||||
| Five year age groups (years) | Number | % | Shiel Hill % | Number | % | Shiel Hill % | 2013 to 2018 | ||
| 0 to 4 | 36 | 2.4 | 5.9 | 36 | 2.7 | 6.0 | 0 | 1001 | 1000 |
| 5 to 9 | 48 | 3.2 | 8.0 | 33 | 2.5 | 5.8 | +15 | 1002 | 1000 |
| 10 to 14 | 48 | 3.2 | 6.6 | 42 | 3.1 | 6.8 | +6 | 1003 | 1000 |
| 15 to 19 | 129 | 8.6 | 5.3 | 117 | 8.7 | 7.7 | +12 | 1004 | 1000 |
| 20 to 24 | 402 | 26.8 | 5.0 | 411 | 30.6 | 4.1 | -9 | 1005 | 1000 |
| 25 to 29 | 198 | 13.2 | 5.7 | 147 | 10.9 | 4.1 | +51 | 1006 | 1000 |
| 30 to 34 | 111 | 7.4 | 6.9 | 93 | 6.9 | 4.3 | +18 | 1007 | 1000 |
| 35 to 39 | 81 | 5.4 | 5.7 | 66 | 4.9 | 6.6 | +15 | 1008 | 1000 |
| 40 to 44 | 63 | 4.2 | 7.1 | 72 | 5.4 | 7.3 | -9 | 1009 | 1000 |
| 45 to 49 | 93 | 6.2 | 6.7 | 60 | 4.5 | 9.0 | +33 | 1010 | 1000 |
| 50 to 54 | 66 | 4.4 | 7.4 | 72 | 5.4 | 9.6 | -6 | 1011 | 1000 |
| 55 to 59 | 75 | 5.0 | 7.4 | 60 | 4.5 | 9.0 | +15 | 1012 | 1000 |
| 60 to 64 | 42 | 2.8 | 8.0 | 42 | 3.1 | 7.1 | 0 | 1013 | 1000 |
| 65 to 69 | 33 | 2.2 | 5.9 | 45 | 3.3 | 4.5 | -12 | 1014 | 1000 |
| 70 to 74 | 33 | 2.2 | 3.7 | 12 | 0.9 | 3.6 | +21 | 1015 | 1000 |
| 75 to 79 | 12 | 0.8 | 2.3 | 18 | 1.3 | 2.1 | -6 | 1016 | 1000 |
| 80 to 84 | 15 | 1.0 | 1.6 | 9 | 0.7 | 1.7 | +6 | 1017 | 1000 |
| 85 and over | 15 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 9 | 0.7 | 0.8 | +6 | 1018 | 1000 |
| Total | 1,500 | 100.0 | 100.0 | 1,344 | 100.0 | 100.0 | +156 | ||
Source: Statistics New Zealand, Census of Population and Dwellings (opens a new window) 2013 and 2018. Compiled and presented in profile.id by .id(opens a new window)(informed decisions).
Stats NZ data quality rating: Very high(opens a new window)
Dominant groups
Analysis of the five year age groups of Arthur Street in 2018 compared to the Shiel Hill shows that there was a lower proportion of [gendersP] in the younger age groups (under 15) as well as a lower proportion of [gendersP] in the older age groups (65+).
Overall, 8.8% of the [gender] population was aged between 0 and 14, and 7.2% were aged 65 years and over, compared with 20.4% and 14.4% respectively for the Shiel Hill.
The major differences between the age structure of Arthur Street and the Shiel Hill were:
- A larger percentage of persons aged 20 to 24 (26.8% compared to 5.0%)
- A larger percentage of persons aged 25 to 29 (13.2% compared to 5.7%)
- A smaller percentage of persons aged 60 to 64 (2.8% compared to 8.0%)
- A smaller percentage of persons aged 5 to 9 (3.2% compared to 8.0%)
Emerging groups
From 2013 to 2018, Arthur Street's [gender] population increased by 156 [gendersP] (11.6%). This represents an average annual population change of 2.22% per year over the period.
The largest change in age structure in this area between 2013 and 2018 was in the age group:
- 25 to 29 (+51 persons)