Categories in Kaiapoi
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Kaiapoi
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments | Average Age of Business |
|---|---|---|
| Corporate management | 67 | 25 years |
| Shopping | 62 | 25 years |
| Restaurants | 40 | 23 years |
| Public parks | 38 | — |
| Scientific and technical services | 28 | — |
| Car repair | 22 | 19 years |
| Construction of buildings | 21 | 22 years |
| Health and medical | 21 | — |
| Shopping other | 19 | — |
| Real estate | 19 | — |
| Beauty salons | 16 | — |
| Education | 16 | — |
| Wholesale of construction supplies | 14 | — |
Kaiapoi Facts
| Area | 3.5 km² |
| Population | 7,314 |
| Male Population | 3,487 (47.7%) |
| Female Population | 3,827 (52.3%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +189.5% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +53.6% |
| Median Age | 42.9 years (Male: 42.5, Female: 43.1) |
| Neighborhoods | Kaiapoi, Waimakariri, Pines Beach, Brooklands, Ohoka |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | New Zealand Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -43.37832, 172.64013 |
| Postal Codes | 7644 |
Map of Kaiapoi
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Kaiapoi Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 2,526 | 3,582 | 4,761 | 6,916 | 7,314 |
| Population Density | 721.7 / km² | 1,023.4 / km² | 1,360.3 / km² | 1,976 / km² | 2,089.7 / km² |
Kaiapoi Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 45.3% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiapoi | +173.8% | +93.1% | +45.3% |
| Canterbury, New Zealand | +24.9% | +22.6% | +12.4% |
| New Zealand | +47.1% | +33.3% | +17.4% |
Kaiapoi Median Age
Median Age: 42.9 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiapoi | 42.9 yrs | 43.1 yrs | 42.5 yrs |
| Canterbury, New Zealand | 39.9 yrs | 40.9 yrs | 38.6 yrs |
| New Zealand | 37.9 yrs | 38.9 yrs | 36.9 yrs |
Kaiapoi Population Density
Population Density: 2,090 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiapoi | 7,314 | 3.5 km² | 2,090 / km² |
| Canterbury, New Zealand | 573,579 | 56,795 km² | 10.1 / km² |
| New Zealand | 4.4 million | 270,103.3 km² | 16.3 / km² |
Kaiapoi Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1830 to 2100
- 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.
Neighborhoods in Kaiapoi
Percentage of businesses by neighborhood in Kaiapoi
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Kaiapoi
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Kaiapoi
Price Distribution
Business distribution by price for Kaiapoi
Human Development Index (HDI)
Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Kaiapoi CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kaiapoi | 67,189 tn | 9.19 tn | 19,197 tons/km² |
| Canterbury, New Zealand | 4,175,458 tn | 7.28 tn | 73.5 tons/km² |
| New Zealand | 37,929,206 tn | 8.61 tn | 140.4 tons/km² |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 67,189 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 9.19 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 19,197 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Flood | Medium (4) |
| Earthquake | High (9) |
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
- 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. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.
- 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/20/19 | 11:51 AM | 3.3 | 20 km | 14,970 m | 5km ESE of Christchurch, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 2/14/16 | 12:13 AM | 5.8 | 15.5 km | 7,630 m | 12km ENE of Christchurch, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 12/24/14 | 6:43 AM | 4 | 20.9 km | 5,800 m | 7km ESE of Christchurch, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 3/29/14 | 9:25 PM | 4.1 | 22.4 km | 6,699 m | 7km SE of Christchurch, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 10/9/12 | 10:51 PM | 4.2 | 15.2 km | 9,000 m | South Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 9/21/12 | 1:35 AM | 4 | 17.8 km | 12,000 m | South Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 8/4/12 | 9:26 AM | 3.9 | 16 km | 5,000 m | South Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 6/29/12 | 12:10 AM | 4 | 18.6 km | 8,400 m | South Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 6/22/12 | 12:42 PM | 4 | 16.9 km | 12,000 m | South Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 6/11/12 | 2:34 PM | 4.2 | 17.1 km | 8,800 m | South Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
Kaiapoi
Kaiapoi is a town in the Waimakariri District of the Canterbury region, in the South Island of New Zealand. The town is located approximately 17 kilometres north of central Christchurch, close to the mouth of the Waimakariri River. It is considered t..
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