Tōtara Vale
Tōtara Vale is a suburb located on the North Shore of Auckland, New Zealand. It is under the local governance of Auckland Council.
The suburb contains Rewi Alley Reserve, which has a memorial to Rewi Alley, a New Zealander who lived most of his life in China.
Demographics
Tōtara Vale covers and had an estimated population of as of with a population density of people per km2.Totara Vale had a population of 6,438 in the 2023 New Zealand census, a decrease of 288 people since the 2018 census, and an increase of 234 people since the 2013 census. There were 3,240 males, 3,162 females and 33 people of other genders in 2,136 dwellings. 3.9% of people identified as LGBTIQ+. The median age was 34.7 years. There were 1,152 people aged under 15 years, 1,407 aged 15 to 29, 3,228 aged 30 to 64, and 648 aged 65 or older.
People could identify as more than one ethnicity. The results were 38.5% European ; 8.2% Māori; 6.4% Pasifika; 51.5% Asian; 4.4% Middle Eastern, Latin American and African New Zealanders ; and 2.5% other, which includes people giving their ethnicity as "New Zealander". English was spoken by 89.2%, Māori language by 1.5%, Samoan by 0.8%, and other languages by 43.5%. No language could be spoken by 2.6%. New Zealand Sign Language was known by 0.3%. The percentage of people born overseas was 56.9, compared with 28.8% nationally.
Religious affiliations were 36.8% Christian, 5.0% Hindu, 2.6% Islam, 0.6% Māori religious beliefs, 2.4% Buddhist, 0.3% New Age, and 1.6% other religions. People who answered that they had no religion were 45.2%, and 5.6% of people did not answer the census question.
Of those at least 15 years old, 1,767 people had a bachelor's or higher degree, 2,049 had a post-high school certificate or diploma, and 1,464 people exclusively held high school qualifications. The median income was $46,400, compared with $41,500 nationally. 519 people earned over $100,000 compared to 12.1% nationally. The employment status of those at least 15 was that 3,081 people were employed full-time, 609 were part-time, and 156 were unemployed.
| Name | Area | Population | Density | Dwellings | Median age | Median income |
| Totara Vale North | 0.87 | 2,964 | 3,407 | 975 | 35.4 years | $47,800 |
| Totara Vale South | 0.82 | 3,471 | 4,233 | 1,161 | 34.2 years | $45,400 |
| New Zealand | 38.1 years | $41,500 |