Categories in Kurow
Industries
Business Distribution by Industry in Kurow
| Industry Description | Number of Establishments |
|---|---|
| Other accommodation | 9 |
Kurow Facts
| Area | 0.2 km² |
| Population | 109 |
| Male Population | 57 (51.9%) |
| Female Population | 52 (48.1%) |
| Population change (1975 to 2020) | +31.3% |
| Population change (2000 to 2020) | +17.2% |
| Median Age | 46.2 years (Male: 45.6, Female: 46.8) |
| Area Codes | 3 |
| Local Time | |
| Timezone | New Zealand Standard Time |
| Lat & Lng | -44.73341, 170.46962 |
| Postal Codes | 9446 |
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Kurow Population
Years 1975 to 2020
| Data | 1975 | 1990 | 2000 | 2015 | 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 83 | 90 | 93 | 105 | 109 |
| Population Density | 442.7 / km² | 480 / km² | 496 / km² | 560 / km² | 581.3 / km² |
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
Kurow Population change from 2000 to 2015
Increase of 12.9% from year 2000 to 2015
| Location | Change since 1975 | Change since 1990 | Change since 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurow | +26.5% | +16.7% | +12.9% |
| 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
Kurow Median Age
Median Age: 46.2 years
| Location | Median Age | Median Age (Female) | Median Age (Male) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurow | 46.2 yrs | 46.8 yrs | 45.6 yrs |
| Canterbury, New Zealand | 39.9 yrs | 40.9 yrs | 38.6 yrs |
| New Zealand | 37.9 yrs | 38.9 yrs | 36.9 yrs |
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
Kurow Population Density
Population Density: 581 / km²
| Location | Population | Area | Density |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurow | 109 | 0.188 km² | 581 / km² |
| Canterbury, New Zealand | 573,579 | 56,795 km² | 10.1 / 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
Kurow Historical and Projected Population
Estimated Population from 1200 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.
Area Codes
Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Kurow
Postal Codes
Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Kurow
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
Kurow CO2 Emissions
Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
| Location | CO2 Emissions | CO2 Emissions Per Capita | CO2 Emissions Intensity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kurow | 944 tn | 8.66 tn | 5,035.2 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 |
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
Kurow CO2 Emissions
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) | 944 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita | 8.66 tn |
| 2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year) | 5,035.2 tons/km² |
Natural Hazards Risk
Relative risk out of 10
| Hazard | Risk Level |
|---|---|
| Earthquake | Medium (4) |
* 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. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7/10/18 | 10:23 AM | 3.6 | 78.2 km | 10,150 m | 74km WNW of Pleasant Point, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 7/6/15 | 5:45 AM | 5.1 | 71.3 km | 10,000 m | 56km NE of Wanaka, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 8/3/14 | 10:09 AM | 4.2 | 77.4 km | 40,000 m | 52km NE of Wanaka, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 10/7/13 | 9:48 AM | 4.2 | 71.8 km | 9,922 m | 88km W of Pleasant Point, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 9/5/13 | 7:37 AM | 4.3 | 82.7 km | 8,600 m | 36km NE of Wanaka, New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 6/7/12 | 2:37 PM | 4 | 81.3 km | 5,000 m | South Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 4/5/12 | 11:05 PM | 4.5 | 88.3 km | 5,000 m | South Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 5/27/11 | 3:42 AM | 4.3 | 33.8 km | 5,300 m | South Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 3/20/11 | 12:39 AM | 4.4 | 63.4 km | 5,000 m | South Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
| 3/20/11 | 12:34 AM | 4.2 | 61.7 km | 5,000 m | South Island of New Zealand | usgs.gov |
Source: U.S. Geological Survey (USGS)
Kurow
Kurow is a small town in the Waitaki District, New Zealand. It is located on the south bank of the Waitaki River, 60 kilometres (37 mi) northwest of Oamaru. At the 2013 Census, the town had a population of 312 people.
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