Karoro, New Zealand
Karoro is a suburb to the south-west of Greymouth on the West Coast of New Zealand.
Demographics
Karoro covers and had an estimated population of as of with a population density of people per km2.Karoro had a population of 1,017 at the 2018 New Zealand census, a decrease of 36 people since the 2013 census, and an increase of 9 people since the 2006 census. There were 408 households, comprising 510 males and 507 females, giving a sex ratio of 1.01 males per female. The median age was 47.1 years, with 177 people aged under 15 years, 138 aged 15 to 29, 480 aged 30 to 64, and 225 aged 65 or older.
Ethnicities were 92.6% European/Pākehā, 6.8% Māori, 0.6% Pasifika, 2.7% Asian, and 2.4% other ethnicities. People may identify with more than one ethnicity.
The percentage of people born overseas was 11.8, compared with 27.1% nationally.
Although some people chose not to answer the census's question about religious affiliation, 46.6% had no religion, 43.7% were Christian, 0.9% were Hindu, 0.3% were Buddhist and 1.2% had other religions.
Of those at least 15 years old, 123 people had a bachelor's or higher degree, and 186 people had no formal qualifications. The median income was $37,000, compared with $31,800 nationally. 159 people earned over $70,000 compared to 17.2% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 468 people were employed full-time, 120 were part-time, and 15 were unemployed.