Tangoio
Tangoio is a farming locality and beach 23 kilometres north of Napier, 7 kilometres north of Whirinaki and 7 kilometres south-west of Waipatiki Beach in the Hawke's Bay Region of New Zealand's North Island. The locality is on the flat along Te Ngarue Stream and New Zealand [State Highway 2|State Highway 2]. It is part of Hastings District. Tangoio has been the official name since it replaced Tongoio in 1930. Near Tangoio Beach is Whakaari Headland, the site of a whaling station in the 1840s and a Māori canoe landing reserve.
Demographics
Tangoio and its surrounds, which include Waipātiki Beach cover. It is part of the Puketitiri-Tutira statistical area.Tangoio had a population of 159 in the 2023 [New Zealand census], an increase of 3 people since the 2018 census, and an increase of 57 people since the 2013 census. There were 84 males, 75 females, and 3 people of other genders in 51 dwellings. 1.9% of people identified as LGBTIQ+. The median age was 47.0 years. There were 33 people aged under 15 years, 24 aged 15 to 29, 81 aged 30 to 64, and 27 aged 65 or older.
People could identify as more than one ethnicity. The results were 71.7% European, 39.6% Māori, and 1.9% Pasifika. English was spoken by 100.0%, Māori by 11.3%, Samoan by 1.9%, and other languages by 5.7%. No language could be spoken by 1.9%. The percentage of people born overseas was 9.4, compared with 28.8% nationally.
Religious affiliations were 18.9% Christian, and 22.6% Māori religious beliefs. People who answered that they had no religion were 58.5%, and 1.9% of people did not answer the census question.
Of those at least 15 years old, 18 people had a bachelor's or higher degree, 78 had a post-high school certificate or diploma, and 27 people exclusively held high school qualifications. The median income was $34,000, compared with $41,500 nationally. 18 people earned over $100,000 compared to 12.1% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was 63 full-time, 15 part-time, and 6 unemployed.