Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in Patea

Industry DescriptionNumber of Establishments
Corporate management7

Patea Facts

Area0.8 km²
Population621
Male Population298 (48.0%)
Female Population323 (52.0%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+17.2%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+7.4%
Median Age37.9 years (Male: 37.4, Female: 38.4)
NeighborhoodsPatea, Kakaramea, whenukeura
Local Time
TimezoneNew Zealand Standard Time
Lat & Lng-39.75833, 174.48333
Postal Codes4520

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Patea Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population530544578621621
Population Density706.7 / km²725.3 / km²770.7 / km²828 / km²828 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Patea Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 7.4% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Patea+17.2%+14.2%+7.4%
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

Patea Median Age

Median Age: 37.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Patea37.9 yrs38.4 yrs37.4 yrs
Taranaki39.9 yrs40.8 yrs38.8 yrs
New Zealand37.9 yrs38.9 yrs36.9 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Patea Population Density

Population Density: 828 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
Patea6210.75 km²828 / km²
Taranaki116,94112,703.1 km²9.2 / 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

Patea Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1500 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.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Patea

Postal Codes

Percentage of businesses by Postal Codes in Patea

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

Patea CO2 Emissions

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

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Patea5,537 tn8.92 tn7,382.3 tons/km²
Taranaki600,363 tn5.13 tn47.3 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
Patea CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)5,537 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita8.92 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)7,382.3 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
EarthquakeHigh (9.3)
LandslideMedium (6)

* 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, and Norwegian Geotechnical Institute - NGI. 2005. Global Landslide Hazard Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4P848VZ.
  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
6/5/194:26 AM4.136.5 km253,660 m11km NW of Hawera, New Zealandusgs.gov
5/27/1812:54 AM4.328.1 km120,360 m28km S of Patea, New Zealandusgs.gov
5/19/1810:40 PM4.525.9 km206,980 m4km NE of Hawera, New Zealandusgs.gov
11/17/165:55 AM429.6 km122,590 m29km NE of Patea, New Zealandusgs.gov
1/12/1612:27 AM4.120.1 km155,910 m20km E of Patea, New Zealandusgs.gov
7/4/134:07 PM4.312.3 km114,300 mNorth Island of New Zealandusgs.gov
1/20/1312:45 AM4.813.8 km137,900 mNorth Island of New Zealandusgs.gov
7/26/129:37 AM4.114.6 km109,100 mNorth Island of New Zealandusgs.gov
6/23/128:10 PM4.134.5 km208,000 mNorth Island of New Zealandusgs.gov
3/17/121:05 PM4.730.3 km114,100 mNorth Island of New Zealandusgs.gov

Patea

Patea (/pɑːˈtɛə/) is the third-largest town in South Taranaki, New Zealand. It is on the western bank of the Patea River, 61 kilometres north-west of Whanganui on State Highway 3. Hawera is 27 km to the north-west, and Waverley 17 km to the east. The..

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