Mangapapa
Mangapapa is a suburb of the New Zealand city of Gisborne. It is located in the north of the city. Whataupoko lies to the southeast and Te Hapara to the south, separated from Mangapapa by the Taruheru River.
Gisborne Hospital is located in Mangapapa, as was the former Cook Hospital.
The population was estimated to be in
Demographics
Mangapapa covers and had an estimated population of as of with a population density of people per km2.Mangapapa had a population of 4,845 in the 2023 New Zealand census, an increase of 315 people since the 2018 census, and an increase of 651 people since the 2013 census. There were 2,364 males, 2,469 females, and 15 people of other genders in 1,626 dwellings. 3.1% of people identified as LGBTIQ+. The median age was 34.3 years. There were 1,128 people aged under 15 years, 975 aged 15 to 29, 2,103 aged 30 to 64, and 639 aged 65 or older.
People could identify as more than one ethnicity. The results were 60.9% European ; 51.5% Māori; 5.5% Pasifika; 5.9% Asian; 0.4% Middle Eastern, Latin American and African New Zealanders ; and 2.0% other, which includes people giving their ethnicity as "New Zealander". English was spoken by 96.1%, Māori by 13.2%, Samoan by 0.1%, and other languages by 7.1%. No language could be spoken by 2.4%. New Zealand Sign Language was known by 0.3%. The percentage of people born overseas was 12.6, compared with 28.8% nationally.
Religious affiliations were 28.1% Christian, 0.8% Hindu, 0.2% Islam, 3.0% Māori religious beliefs, 0.5% Buddhist, 0.6% New Age, 0.1% Jewish, and 0.9% other religions. People who answered that they had no religion were 57.8%, and 8.1% of people did not answer the census question.
Of those at least 15 years old, 642 people had a bachelor's or higher degree, 2,094 had a post-high school certificate or diploma, and 984 people exclusively held high school qualifications. The median income was $38,600, compared with $41,500 nationally. 258 people earned over $100,000 compared to 12.1% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was 1,926 full-time, 540 part-time, and 150 unemployed.
| Name | Area | Population | Density | Dwellings | Median age | Median income |
| Mangapapa North | 0.62 | 1,479 | 2,385 | 498 | 33.3 years | $38,700 |
| Mangapapa East | 1.66 | 1,341 | 808 | 477 | 38.4 years | $43,500 |
| Mangapapa South | 0.84 | 2,025 | 2,411 | 651 | 32.8 years | $35,100 |
| New Zealand | 38.1 years | $41,500 |