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Bell Block Facts
| Area | 1.3 km² |
| Population | 3,375 |
| Male Population | 1,623 (48.1%) |
| Female Population | 1,752 (51.9%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +78.1% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +29.5% |
| Median Age | 40.6 years (Male: 39.4, Female: 41.7) |
| Neighborhoods | Bell Block, Fitzroy, Bell Block, New Plymouth |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | New Zealand Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -39.03333, 174.15000 |
| Postal Codes | 4351 |
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Bell Block Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 1,895 | 2,261 | 2,607 | 3,195 | 3,375 |
| Population Density | 1,516 / km² | 1,808.8 / km² | 2,085.6 / km² | 2,556 / km² | 2,700 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Bell Block Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 22.6% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bell Block | +68.6% | +41.3% | +22.6% |
| Taranaki | +46.3% | +33.6% | +17.3% |
| New Zealand | +47.1% | +33.3% | +17.4% |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Bell Block Median Age
Median Age: 40.6 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bell Block | 40.6 yrs | 41.7 yrs | 39.4 yrs |
| Taranaki | 39.9 yrs | 40.8 yrs | 38.8 yrs |
| New Zealand | 37.9 yrs | 38.9 yrs | 36.9 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Bell Block Population Density
Population Density: 2,700 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bell Block | 3,375 | 1.25 km² | 2,700 / km² |
| Taranaki | 116,941 | 12,703.1 km² | 9.2 / km² |
| New Zealand | 4.4 million | 270,103.3 km² | 16.3 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Bell Block Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1860 to 2100
Sources:
- JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
- CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
- [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Bell Block
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4
Bell Block CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bell Block | 30,704 tn | 9.1 tn | 24,563 tons/km² |
| Taranaki | 600,363 tn | 5.13 tn | 47.3 tons/km² |
| New Zealand | 37,929,206 tn | 8.61 tn | 140.4 tons/km² |
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
Bell Block CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 30,704 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 9.1 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 24,563 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | High (8) |
| Cyclone | Medium (5) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
- Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, International Bank for Reconstruction and Development - The World Bank, and United Nations Environment Programme Global Resource Information Database Geneva - UNEP/GRID-Geneva. 2005. Global Cyclone Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4CZ353K.
- Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
Recent Nearby Earthquakes
Magnitude 3.0 and greater
| Date▼ | Time↕ | Magnitude↕ | Distance↕ | Depth↕ | Location↕ | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6/5/19 | 4:26 AM | 4.1 | 54.3 km | 253,660 m | 11km NW of Hawera, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 5/19/18 | 10:40 PM | 4.5 | 60.5 km | 206,980 m | 4km NE of Hawera, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 11/7/16 | 4:59 PM | 4.8 | 48.6 km | 19,000 m | 11km NNW of Opunake, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 1/11/13 | 5:35 AM | 4.6 | 50.2 km | 11,000 m | off the west coast of the North Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 3/5/12 | 7:36 PM | 4.2 | 59.9 km | 226,800 m | North Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 2/19/12 | 8:07 AM | 5 | 38.8 km | 325,400 m | North Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 1/5/12 | 11:50 PM | 4.1 | 55.7 km | 32,000 m | North Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 11/4/11 | 8:23 AM | 4.1 | 43.3 km | 264,000 m | North Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 8/1/11 | 2:39 PM | 4.2 | 37.8 km | 271,300 m | North Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 3/28/11 | 10:15 PM | 4 | 57.7 km | 226,200 m | North Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
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