Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Kaiapoi

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Corporate management6725 years
Shopping6225 years
Restaurants4023 years
Public parks38
Scientific and technical services28
Car repair2219 years
Construction of buildings2122 years
Health and medical21
Shopping other19
Real estate19
Beauty salons16
Education16
Wholesale of construction supplies14

Kaiapoi Facts

Area3.5 km²
Population7,314
Male Population3,487 (47.7%)
Female Population3,827 (52.3%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+189.5%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+53.6%
Median Age42.9 years (Male: 42.5, Female: 43.1)
NeighborhoodsKaiapoi, Waimakariri, Pines Beach, Brooklands, Ohoka
Local Time
TimezoneNew Zealand Standard Time
Lat & Lng-43.37832, 172.64013
Postal Codes7644

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Kaiapoi Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population2,5263,5824,7616,9167,314
Population Density721.7 / km²1,023.4 / km²1,360.3 / km²1,976 / km²2,089.7 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kaiapoi Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 45.3% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change 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%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kaiapoi Median Age

Median Age: 42.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Kaiapoi42.9 yrs43.1 yrs42.5 yrs
Canterbury, New Zealand39.9 yrs40.9 yrs38.6 yrs
New Zealand37.9 yrs38.9 yrs36.9 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Kaiapoi Population Density

Population Density: 2,090 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Kaiapoi7,3143.5 km²2,090 / km²
Canterbury, New Zealand573,57956,795 km²10.1 / km²
New Zealand4.4 million270,103.3 km²16.3 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Kaiapoi Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1830 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [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.

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

Kaiapoi CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Kaiapoi67,189 tn9.19 tn19,197 tons/km²
Canterbury, New Zealand4,175,458 tn7.28 tn73.5 tons/km²
New Zealand37,929,206 tn8.61 tn140.4 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
Kaiapoi CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)67,189 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita9.19 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)19,197 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
FloodMedium (4)
EarthquakeHigh (9)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
7/20/1911:51 AM3.320 km14,970 m5km ESE of Christchurch, New Zealandusgs.gov
2/14/1612:13 AM5.815.5 km7,630 m12km ENE of Christchurch, New Zealandusgs.gov
12/24/146:43 AM420.9 km5,800 m7km ESE of Christchurch, New Zealandusgs.gov
3/29/149:25 PM4.122.4 km6,699 m7km SE of Christchurch, New Zealandusgs.gov
10/9/1210:51 PM4.215.2 km9,000 mSouth Island of New Zealandusgs.gov
9/21/121:35 AM417.8 km12,000 mSouth Island of New Zealandusgs.gov
8/4/129:26 AM3.916 km5,000 mSouth Island of New Zealandusgs.gov
6/29/1212:10 AM418.6 km8,400 mSouth Island of New Zealandusgs.gov
6/22/1212:42 PM416.9 km12,000 mSouth Island of New Zealandusgs.gov
6/11/122:34 PM4.217.1 km8,800 mSouth Island of New Zealandusgs.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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