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Randwick Park
Randwick Park is a suburb of Auckland, New Zealand. The suburb is located east of Manurewa and is in the Manurewa-Papakura ward, one of the thirteen administrative divisions of Auckland Council. The suburb had high unemployment and high crime rates in the early 2000s, but after a liquor store owner was killed in 2008,[3] a residents' association was formed to improve local sports and community facilities,[4] with support from the Manurewa Local Board and Auckland Council's Southern Initiative program.[5] It was named the Mitre10 Community of the Year in 2017.[6] DemographicsRandwick Park covers 1.45 km2 (0.56 sq mi)[1] and had an estimated population of 6,620 as of June 2024,[2] with a population density of 4,566 people per km2.
Randwick Park had a population of 5,949 in the 2023 New Zealand census, a decrease of 201 people (−3.3%) since the 2018 census, and an increase of 177 people (3.1%) since the 2013 census. There were 3,036 males, 2,910 females and 6 people of other genders in 1,602 dwellings.[9] 1.8% of people identified as LGBTIQ+. The median age was 28.9 years (compared with 38.1 years nationally). There were 1,596 people (26.8%) aged under 15 years, 1,497 (25.2%) aged 15 to 29, 2,502 (42.1%) aged 30 to 64, and 354 (6.0%) aged 65 or older.[8] People could identify as more than one ethnicity. The results were 18.8% European (Pākehā); 28.0% Māori; 40.5% Pasifika; 29.7% Asian; 3.2% Middle Eastern, Latin American and African New Zealanders (MELAA); and 1.1% other, which includes people giving their ethnicity as "New Zealander". English was spoken by 90.1%, Māori language by 6.7%, Samoan by 13.2%, and other languages by 26.9%. No language could be spoken by 3.2% (e.g. too young to talk). New Zealand Sign Language was known by 0.4%. The percentage of people born overseas was 39.8, compared with 28.8% nationally.[8] Religious affiliations were 40.5% Christian, 9.3% Hindu, 3.0% Islam, 2.8% Māori religious beliefs, 2.0% Buddhist, 0.1% New Age, 0.1% Jewish, and 7.5% other religions. People who answered that they had no religion were 27.6%, and 7.4% of people did not answer the census question.[8] Of those at least 15 years old, 588 (13.5%) people had a bachelor's or higher degree, 2,082 (47.8%) had a post-high school certificate or diploma, and 1,686 (38.7%) people exclusively held high school qualifications. The median income was $36,800, compared with $41,500 nationally. 183 people (4.2%) earned over $100,000 compared to 12.1% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 2,295 (52.7%) people were employed full-time, 393 (9.0%) were part-time, and 264 (6.1%) were unemployed.[8]
EducationRandwick Park School is a full primary school (years 1–8) with a roll of 670.[12] About half the students have Pacific heritage, and over a fifth are Māori. Some classes are taught in the Māori language.[13] Te Kura Ākonga o Manurewa is a full primary school (years 1–8) with a roll of 89.[14] The school teaches primarily in the Māori language.[15] Both these schools are coeducational. Rolls are as of November 2024.[16] References
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