Mangorei


Mangorei is a locality on the outskirts of New Plymouth in Taranaki, New Zealand. The city centre is about to the north-west. New Zealand [State Highway 3|State Highway 3] passes to the south-west.
Lake Mangamahoe is a lake on the eastern side of State Highway 3.

Demographics

Mangorei locality covers. The locality is part of the Mangorei statistical area.
Mangorei locality had a population of 399 in the 2023 New Zealand census, an increase of 33 people since the 2018 census, and an increase of 120 people since the 2013 census. There were 213 males and 186 females in 141 dwellings. 1.5% of people identified as LGBTIQ+. There were 81 people aged under 15 years, 57 aged 15 to 29, 219 aged 30 to 64, and 42 aged 65 or older.
People could identify as more than one ethnicity. The results were 95.5% European, 8.3% Māori, 1.5% Pasifika, 2.3% Asian, and 1.5% other, which includes people giving their ethnicity as "New Zealander". English was spoken by 98.5%, Māori by 1.5%, and other languages by 8.3%. No language could be spoken by 1.5%. New Zealand Sign Language was known by 0.8%. The percentage of people born overseas was 18.0, compared with 28.8% nationally.
Religious affiliations were 30.1% Christian, 0.8% Māori religious beliefs, and 2.3% other religions. People who answered that they had no religion were 59.4%, and 8.3% of people did not answer the census question.
Of those at least 15 years old, 72 people had a bachelor's or higher degree, 192 had a post-high school certificate or diploma, and 51 people exclusively held high school qualifications. 57 people earned over $100,000 compared to 12.1% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was 156 full-time, 72 part-time, and 9 unemployed.

Mangorei statistical area

Mangorei statistical area, which also includes Hurworth, covers and had an estimated population of as of with a population density of people per km2.
Mangorei had a population of 2,208 in the 2023 New Zealand census, an increase of 210 people since the 2018 census, and an increase of 525 people since the 2013 census. There were 1,149 males, 1,050 females, and 9 people of other genders in 774 dwellings. 2.4% of people identified as LGBTIQ+. The median age was 42.9 years. There were 501 people aged under 15 years, 279 aged 15 to 29, 1,149 aged 30 to 64, and 279 aged 65 or older.
People could identify as more than one ethnicity. The results were 95.0% European ; 10.3% Māori; 0.7% Pasifika; 2.7% Asian; 0.3% Middle Eastern, Latin American and African New Zealanders ; and 2.6% other, which includes people giving their ethnicity as "New Zealander". English was spoken by 98.0%, Māori by 1.6%, and other languages by 6.4%. No language could be spoken by 1.8%. New Zealand Sign Language was known by 0.5%. The percentage of people born overseas was 15.9, compared with 28.8% nationally.
Religious affiliations were 28.3% Christian, 0.1% Hindu, 0.1% Islam, 0.1% Māori religious beliefs, 0.4% Buddhist, 0.3% New Age, 0.1% Jewish, and 0.8% other religions. People who answered that they had no religion were 61.7%, and 8.2% of people did not answer the census question.
Of those at least 15 years old, 432 people had a bachelor's or higher degree, 951 had a post-high school certificate or diploma, and 333 people exclusively held high school qualifications. The median income was $46,400, compared with $41,500 nationally. 300 people earned over $100,000 compared to 12.1% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was 888 full-time, 357 part-time, and 42 unemployed.

Education

Mangorei School is a coeducational full primary school with a roll of students as of The school started as Lower Mangorei School in 1926, with a previous Lower Mangorei School and Kent School consolidating onto the present site. Upper Mangorei School was closed in 1938 and Korito School was closed in 1939, with students from those schools increasing Mangorei School's roll.