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LEARN MORE ABOUT .id21 people who were living in Whakaki were born overseas and 28.6% arrived in New Zealand within 5 years prior to 2018.
The Year of Arrival data records when the overseas born population arrived in New Zealand. The data shows the degree to which areas are 'ports' for new overseas migrants and reveals the role of Whakaki in housing the overseas-born. The number of recent arrivals in an area is often determined by housing affordability, employment opportunities and pre-existing communities located in the area.
Whakaki's Year of Arrival data, when used with Country of Birth, Religion and Languages Spoken data, is a good indicator of the likely need for services in migrant communities.
Please note: Stats NZ has given Years since arrival in New Zealand data for the 2018 Census a quality rating of "moderate". See Stats NZ’s DataInfo+ for specific information on what this rating means and recommendations for use.
Q:
Derived from the Census question:
'When did you first arrive to live in New Zealand?'
| Overseas arrivals | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Whakaki | 2018 | ||
| Year of arrival in New Zealand | Number | % | Wairoa District % |
| Prior to 1991 | 0 | 0.0 | 27.1 |
| 1991 to 2000 | 0 | 0.0 | 9.0 |
| 2001 to 2005 | 0 | 0.0 | 6.9 |
| 2006 to 2012 | 9 | 42.9 | 14.4 |
| 2013 to March 2018 | 6 | 28.6 | 26.1 |
| Not stated / included | 6 | 28.6 | 16.5 |
| Total | 21 | 100.0 | 100.0 |
Dominant groups
Analysis of the year of arrival for the overseas born population of Whakaki in 2018 compared to Wairoa District shows that there was a smaller proportion of people who arrived before 1991, and a larger proportion of recent arrivals (those who arrived between 2013 and 2018).
Overall, 0.0% of the overseas born population arrived before 1991, and 28.6% arrived during or after 2013, compared with 36.2% and 26.1% respectively for Wairoa District.
The major differences between the year of arrival data of Whakaki and Wairoa District were:
- A larger percentage of arrivals in 2001 (42.9% compared to 14.4%)
- A smaller percentage of arrivals prior to 1991 (0.0% compared to 27.1%)
- A smaller percentage of arrivals between 1991 to 1995 (0.0% compared to 9.0%)
- A smaller percentage of arrivals between 1996 to 2000 (0.0% compared to 6.9%)
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