Te Popo
Te Popo is a settlement in inland Taranaki, in the western North Island of New Zealand. It is located ten kilometres northeast of Stratford.
Demographics
Te Popo locality covers. The locality is part of the Toko statistical area.Te Popo had a population of 159 in the 2023 New Zealand census, an increase of 12 people since the 2018 census, and an increase of 6 people since the 2013 census. There were 75 males and 87 females in 63 dwellings. The median age was 37.9 years. There were 36 people aged under 15 years, 21 aged 15 to 29, 81 aged 30 to 64, and 21 aged 65 or older.
People could identify as more than one ethnicity. The results were 98.1% European, and 15.1% Māori. English was spoken by 98.1%, and other languages by 3.8%. No language could be spoken by 3.8%. The percentage of people born overseas was 9.4, compared with 28.8% nationally.
Religious affiliations were 34.0% Christian, and 1.9% New Age. People who answered that they had no religion were 52.8%, and 11.3% of people did not answer the census question.
Of those at least 15 years old, 21 people had a bachelor's or higher degree, 75 had a post-high school certificate or diploma, and 33 people exclusively held high school qualifications. The median income was $40,800, compared with $41,500 nationally. 9 people earned over $100,000 compared to 12.1% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was 69 full-time, 21 part-time, and 3 unemployed.